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Mdu Res (MDU)
NYSE:MDU
MDU Stock Chart & Stats
$20.12
-$0.22(-1.22%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$20.12
-$0.22(-1.22%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$15.04 - $21.49
Previous CloseN/A
Volume177.14K
Average Volume (3M)2.03M
Market Cap
$4.16B
Enterprise Value$6.79B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$75.85M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$2.35B
Price to Earnings (P/E)21.9
Beta0.70
Next Earnings
May 06, 2026EPS Estimate
0.39Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.76%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.37
Shares Outstanding204,382,830
10 Day Avg. Volume2,118,026
30 Day Avg. Volume2,025,502
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.40
Price to Book (P/B)1.37
Price to Sales (P/S)2.09
P/FCF Ratio-179.15
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.63
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.62
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit11.36
Enterprise Value/Ebitda13.16
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$21.33Price Target Upside6.01% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)0.98
Revenue Forecast (FY)$2.01B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Capital Projects ExecutionCompany reaffirmed its long‑term capital and growth strategy and maintained major project schedules, supporting confidence that key growth initiatives will be executed as planned.
Earnings Guidance InterpretationAnalyst views the company's adjusted earnings guidance as a timing and financing issue rather than evidence of weakening core earnings power, implying upside as financing needs are met.
Pipeline Commercial ValidationBinding open season for the Bakken East pipeline provides commercial validation for the project and represents optional upside that could increase valuation if the project advances.
Bears Say
Equity Issuance RiskHigher anticipated equity issuance to fund capital projects could dilute existing shareholders and weigh on near‑term earnings per share.
Leverage And Financial FlexibilityRelatively high leverage could limit financial flexibility and increase downside risk if projects face delays or market conditions worsen.
Regulatory Lag In Gas BusinessOngoing regulatory lag in the gas business creates a headwind to earnings and may delay recovery of returns on gas investments.
Mdu Resources Group News
MDU FAQ
What was Mdu Res’s price range in the past 12 months?
Mdu Res lowest stock price was $15.04 and its highest was $21.49 in the past 12 months.
What is Mdu Res’s market cap?
Mdu Res’s market cap is $4.16B.
When is Mdu Res’s upcoming earnings report date?
Mdu Res’s upcoming earnings report date is May 06, 2026 which is in 84 days.
How were Mdu Res’s earnings last quarter?
Mdu Res released its earnings results on Feb 05, 2026. The company reported $0.37 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.36 by $0.01.
Is Mdu Res overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Mdu Res’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Mdu Res pay dividends?
Mdu Res pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.14 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.76%. See more information on Mdu Res dividends here
What is Mdu Res’s EPS estimate?
Mdu Res’s EPS estimate is 0.39.
How many shares outstanding does Mdu Res have?
Mdu Res has 204,382,830 shares outstanding.
What happened to Mdu Res’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Mdu Res reported an EPS of $0.37 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.36. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.137%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Mdu Res?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in MDU
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Mdu Resources Group Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$21.33 (6.01% Upside)
$21.33 (6.01% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
MDU Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 66%
Sector Average 66%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 26.5K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 4.2%
Last 30 Days ▼ 7.7%
Last 30 Days ▼ 7.7%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 99%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
25.28%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
7.01%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
6.50%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Mdu Res
MDU Resources Group, Inc. engages in the regulated energy delivery, and construction materials and services businesses in the United States. The company's Electric segment generates, transmits, and distributes electricity for residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers in Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming, as well as operates 3,500 miles of transmission lines and 4,800 miles of distribution lines. Its Natural Gas Distribution segment distributes natural gas for residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Idaho, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming; and offers supply-related value-added services. The company's Pipeline segment provides natural gas transportation and underground storage services through a regulated pipeline system primarily in the Rocky Mountain and northern Great Plains regions; and cathodic protection and other energy-related services. Its Construction Materials and Contracting segment mines, processes, and sells construction aggregates; produces and sells asphalt mix; and supplies ready-mixed concrete. This segment is also involved in the sale of cement, finished concrete products, and other building materials and related contracting services. The company's Construction Services segment designs, constructs, and maintains electrical and communication wiring and infrastructure, fire suppression systems, mechanical piping and services; overhead and underground electrical, gas, and communication infrastructure; and manufactures and distributes transmission lines construction equipment. It serves manufacturing, commercial, industrial, transportation, institutional, and renewable and government customers, as well as utilities. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Bismarck, North Dakota.
MDU Company Deck
MDU Earnings Call
Q4 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveys a generally constructive outlook marked by meaningful capital deployment ($792M), a 16% increase in utility rate base, record pipeline performance, robust natural gas utility growth (+19.6%), and a sizable data center backlog (580 MW). The company executed a strategic acquisition (Badger Wind Farm), revised its five‑year capital plan to $3.1B, and secured equity financing to fund growth, all while reaffirming a long-term EPS growth target of 6%–8% and a 60%–70% dividend payout target. Offsetting these positives are near-term pressures: reported GAAP earnings declined due to the Everest spin-off, electric utility earnings fell (~-13.3%), O&M and other expense inflation, a denied interim rate in Montana delaying recovery, elevated leverage (49.1% debt-to-capital post-acquisition), and remaining uncertainty around large incremental projects such as the Bakken East pipeline. On balance, highlights materially outweigh the lowlights, though execution and regulatory timing will determine near-term pacing.View all MDU earnings summariesMDU Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$21.33
▲(6.01% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
0.82% Insiders
27.03% Mutual Funds
0.14% Other Institutional Investors
40.74% Public Companies and
Individual Investors