Tuesday, June 23, 2020

The 7 Largest South Dakota Companies Total Pretax Earnings Dropped Precipitously By 287% in the 1Q 2020

From a review of Company SEC filings and the Google Finance website, I found 7 South Dakota Companies with stock market caps of above $100 mil recently.  

The table below shows the US GAAP Pretax Income (Loss) From Continuing Operations for the first quarter of both 2020 and 2019 for each of these 7 South Dakota Companies.
US US
GAAP GAAP
Pretax Pretax
Income Income
(Loss) (Loss) Better
First First (Worse)
Quarter Quarter %
South Dakota Largest Companies 2020 2019  Change
Market Caps Above $100 Mil City HQs mils $ mils $
Black Hills  Rapid City                 113                125
Meta Financial Group  Sioux Falls                   59                  33
Northwestern Corp  Sioux Falls                   49                  74
Raven Industries  Sioux Falls                     3                  15
South Dakota Soybean Processors LLC  Volga                     0                    5
Daktronics  Brookings                   (3)                (11)
Great Western Bancorp  Sioux Falls               (778)                  57
Total all 7 South Dakota Companies              (557)                298 -287%

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