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

MDU Resources Group, Inc. (MDU) has a MoatMap StockRank of 56/100 based on Quality (41/100), Value (37/100), and Momentum (63/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD. MDU Resources is a regulated utility and construction materials business with high capital intensity and low organic growth, failing our asset-light filter.

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$21.22
Market Cap$4.5B
P/E (TTM)22.99
P/E (Forward)20.17
Price/Book1.52
Return on Equity6.7%
Return on Invested Capital4.6%
Debt/Equity89.41
Gross Margin34.0%
Operating Margin18.9%
Revenue Growth-10.2%
Dividend Yield2.6%
Free Cash Flow$-433M

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 56/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (41), Value (37), and Momentum (63) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does MDU Resources Group, Inc. have an economic moat?
MDU Resources Group, Inc. (MDU) has a Quality factor score of 41/100. 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 56/100. 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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