Black Hills Corp. Announces Increase in Quarterly Dividend

Core Points - Black Hills Corp. announced a quarterly dividend increase to $0.676 per share, reflecting a $0.026 increase from the previous quarter [1] - The new annualized dividend rate signifies 55 consecutive years of annual dividend increases, marking the second longest track record in the electric and natural gas utility industry [2] - This announcement also highlights that Black Hills has paid annual dividends for 83 consecutive years, starting from February 1942 [3] Company Overview - Black Hills Corp. is a growth-oriented utility company based in Rapid City, South Dakota, serving 1.34 million natural gas and electric utility customers across eight states: Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming [4]