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MDU

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MDU Resources Group, Inc. · Utilities · United States · $4.4B · Avg Vol: $31M/d

38
StockRank
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Q
36
V
39
M
55
P/E (TTM)
21.7x
ROE
6.9%
D/E
0.9x
Dividend %
2.7%
Dir. Trades · 180d
None →
Buybacks · 180d
None →

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

MDU Resources Group, Inc. is a diversified company operating both regulated utility businesses for electric and natural gas, and non-regulated construction materials and services segments. This hybrid model provides stable utility-derived cash flow complemented by robust construction operations, leveraging regional expertise and vertical integration across the Northern Plains and Pacific Northwest.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue1.7B1.8B1.8B1.9B2.4%1.8B2.0B2.1B6.6%
EPS1.812.041.380.93-19.9%0.940.971.066.6%
Shares203.6M203.7M203.9M204.4M+0.4%210.3M———
Debt2.5B2.3B2.3B2.7B2.6%2.6B———
Equity3.6B2.9B2.7B2.8B-8.2%————
Op CF510.1M332.6M502.3M473.4M-2.5%403.8M———
Inv CF-638.9M-540.8M-552.7M-780.9M—————
Fin CF155.2M204.6M40.3M268.8M—————
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PRICE (1Y)-4.8%
19.9520.3320.7021.0821.45Jun 29Jul 21Aug 10
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$20.41
RSI (14)
39.8
52W High
$22.83
From 52W High
0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
36
ROIC
4.8%34.6
ROE
6.9%42.2
GP/Assets
8.3%44.5
Op. Margin
12.5%40.2
FCF/Assets
-5.1%13.8
Piotroski
412.7
Int. Cover
2.8x37.4
D/E Ratio
0.88x59.2
Current Ratio
0.99x48.2
Value
39
P/E (TTM)
21.7x38.4
EV/EBITDA
13.1x41.4
P/FCF
—N/A
P/B
1.5x54.8
P/S
2.3x42.1
Div Yield
2.7%37.9
Momentum
55
52W High %
89%72.0
RS 6M
-11%41.6
SMA 50/200
1.01x58.2
EPS Rev 4W
+0.0%36.4
EPS Rev 12W
-0.1%49.3
EPS Improve
+13%38.3
Q Growth
54%83.4

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$4.4B
P/E (Forward)
19.3x
Gross Margin
34.8%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Utilities, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of MDU are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
MDUMDU Resources Group, Inc.(you)$4.4B38HOLD
SRSpire Inc.$4.9B42HOLD
BIPCBrookfield Infrastructure Corporation$5.1B32SELL
CPKChesapeake Utilities Corporation$3.3B50HOLD
BKHBlack Hills Corporation$5.7B53HOLD
OGSONE Gas, Inc.$5.1B58HOLD
NWNNorthwest Natural Holding Company$2.2B50HOLD
NJRNew Jersey Resources Corporation$6.1B58HOLD
CTRICenturi Holdings, Inc.$2.8B17STRONG SELL
SWXSouthwest Gas Holdings, Inc.$6.7B60HOLD

Peer medians: ROE 9.5% · P/E 20.8x · Gross margin 44.5%

MDU Resources Group, Inc. (MDU): Stock Score Summary

MDU Resources Group, Inc. (MDU) has a MoatMap StockRank of 38/100 based on Quality (36/100), Value (39/100), and Momentum (55/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

MDU Resources Group, Inc. is a diversified company operating both regulated utility businesses for electric and natural gas, and non-regulated construction materials and services segments. This hybrid model provides stable utility-derived cash flow complemented by robust construction operations, leveraging regional expertise and vertical integration across the Northern Plains and Pacific Northwest.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$20.41
Market Cap$4.4B
P/E (TTM)21.71
P/E (Forward)19.30
Price/Book1.47
Return on Equity6.9%
Return on Invested Capital4.8%
Debt/Equity0.88x
Gross Margin34.8%
Operating Margin12.5%
Revenue Growth6.9%
Dividend Yield2.7%
Free Cash Flow$-386M

MDU Resources Group, Inc. operates in the Utilities - Regulated Gas industry, part of the Utilities sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MDU Resources Group, Inc.’s (MDU) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for MDU Resources Group, Inc. (MDU) is 38/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (36), Value (39), and Momentum (55) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does MDU Resources Group, Inc. have an economic moat?
MDU Resources Group, Inc. (MDU) has a Quality factor score of 36/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is MDU Resources Group, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for MDU Resources Group, Inc. (MDU) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 38/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is MDU Resources Group, Inc. in?
MDU Resources Group, Inc. (MDU) operates in the Utilities sector, specifically the Utilities - Regulated Gas industry (United States).
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