Best Dividend Kings: August 2026

Dividend Kings are outperforming the S&P 500 YTD, with a 14.98% total return versus SPY's 12.89%. Thirty Dividend Kings are beating SPY, and 25 appear both potentially undervalued and offer ≥10% annualized return potential. Dividend growth among Kings accelerated, with the average rate rising to 4.12% and several notable increases announced.

Seeking Alpha • 19 hours ago

Black Hills Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Black Hills NYSE: BKH said it remains on track to meet its 2026 earnings guidance as new rates and rider recovery, large-load demand growth and ongoing capital investments supported second-quarter results.

MarketBeat • Aug 8, 2026

Black Hills Corporation (BKH) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Black Hills Corporation (BKH) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha • Aug 7, 2026

Black Hills Corp. Reports 2026 Second-Quarter Results and Reaffirms 2026 Earnings Guidance

Reaffirms 2026 adjusted earnings guidance in the range of $4.25 to $4.45 per share, excluding merger-related costs Served new all-time peak load at Wyoming Electric driven primarily by growing large-load demand Progressing toward completion of multiple definitive agreements for a 1.8 GW data center project in Wyoming Completed regulatory requirements to receive new wildfire liability protections in South Dakota and Wyoming On track to close merger with NorthWestern Energy pending approval from Montana as the final condition for closing RAPID CITY, S.D., Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026.

GlobeNewsWire • Aug 5, 2026

Dakota Gold Announces Leadership Changes as It Advances Its Richmond Hill Gold Project

Lead, South Dakota--(Newsfile Corp. - July 29, 2026) - Dakota Gold Corp. (NYSE American: DC) ("Dakota Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce leadership changes designed to support the Company's next phase of growth as it advances the Richmond Hill Gold Project ("Richmond Hill" or the "Project") through development and toward production. Dr. Robert Quartermain, C.M.

Newsfile Corp • Jul 29, 2026

Black Hills Corp. Announces Quarterly Dividend

RAPID CITY, S.D., July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend on the common stock at a meeting held July 28, 2026.

GlobeNewsWire • Jul 28, 2026

Boomers Are Quietly Loading Up on These Super-High-Yield Dividend Kings for Reliable Passive Income

Retirees and near-retirees are quietly rotating cash into a specific corner of the market:

24/7 Wall Street • Jul 20, 2026

Black Hills Corp. Schedules 2026 Second-Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call

RAPID CITY, S.D., July 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) will announce its 2026 second-quarter earnings after the market closes Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026, and will host a live conference call and webcast at 11 a.m. EDT on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026, to discuss the company's financial results.

GlobeNewsWire • Jul 8, 2026

Dakota Gold Completes Pre-Feasibility Drilling and Releases Further Assay Results from the Richmond Hill Gold Project

Lead, South Dakota--(Newsfile Corp. - July 6, 2026) - Dakota Gold Corp. (NYSE American: DC) ("Dakota Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to report additional assay results from its 2026 Drill Campaign at the Richmond Hill Oxide Heap Leach Gold Project ("Richmond Hill" or the "Project"). The 2026 Drill Campaign is now complete, and totalled 17,273 meters of infill, expansion, and geotechnical drilling across 112 holes.

Newsfile Corp • Jul 6, 2026

Black Hills Corp. Releases 2025 Corporate Sustainability Report Highlighting Continued Progress on Goals and Customer-focused Solutions

RAPID CITY, S.D., June 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced the release of its 2025 Corporate Sustainability Report, highlighting continued progress toward emissions reduction goals, strategic infrastructure investments and innovative solutions to deliver safe, reliable and cost-effective energy across the communities it serves.

GlobeNewsWire • Jun 24, 2026