MDU Resources Group, Inc. (MDU)
NYSE: MDU · Real-Time Price · USD
20.55
-0.21 (-1.01%)
Aug 7, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

MDU Resources Group Statistics

Total Valuation

MDU has a market cap or net worth of $4.32 billion. The enterprise value is $6.85 billion.

Market Cap4.32B
Enterprise Value 6.85B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, August 6, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Aug 6, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 11, 2026

Share Statistics

MDU has 210.35 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 1.18% in one year.

Current Share Class 210.35M
Shares Outstanding 210.35M
Shares Change (YoY) +1.18%
Shares Change (QoQ) +2.26%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.50%
Owned by Institutions (%) 93.09%
Float 207.69M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 21.86 and the forward PE ratio is 20.11. MDU's PEG ratio is 2.40.

PE Ratio 21.86
Forward PE 20.11
PS Ratio 2.36
Forward PS 2.08
PB Ratio 1.48
P/TBV Ratio 1.67
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio 10.71
PEG Ratio 2.40
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 34.84
EV / Sales 3.74
EV / EBITDA 13.08
EV / EBIT 22.05
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.99, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.88.

Current Ratio 0.99
Quick Ratio 0.40
Debt / Equity 0.88
Debt / EBITDA 4.92
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 2.60

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 6.89% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 5.21%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 6.89%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.65%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 5.21%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 4.31%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 5.55%
Revenue Per Employee $873,248
Profits Per Employee $93,849
Employee Count2,096
Asset Turnover 0.25
Inventory Turnover 61.18

Taxes

In the past 12 months, MDU has paid $18.37 million in taxes.

Income Tax 18.37M
Effective Tax Rate 8.61%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +17.50% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.38, so MDU's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.38
52-Week Price Change +17.50%
50-Day Moving Average 20.94
200-Day Moving Average 20.79
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 47.24
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,484,372

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 12.62 million, so 6.00% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 12.62M
Short Previous Month 11.34M
Short % of Shares Out 6.00%
Short % of Float 6.08%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 7.44

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, MDU had revenue of $1.83 billion and earned $196.71 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.95.

Revenue1.83B
Gross Profit 636.04M
Operating Income 311.09M
Pretax Income 213.36M
Net Income 196.71M
EBITDA 523.79M
EBIT 310.83M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.95
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $46.27 million in cash and $2.58 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$2.53 billion or -$12.03 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 46.27M
Total Debt 2.58B
Net Cash -2.53B
Net Cash Per Share -$12.03
Equity (Book Value) 2.93B
Book Value Per Share 13.91
Working Capital -3.76M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $403.78 million and capital expenditures -$789.91 million, giving a free cash flow of -$386.13 million.

Operating Cash Flow 403.78M
Capital Expenditures -789.91M
Depreciation & Amortization 212.96M
Net Borrowing 397.33M
Free Cash Flow -386.13M
FCF Per Share -$1.84
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 34.75%, with operating and profit margins of 17.00% and 10.75%.

Gross Margin 34.75%
Operating Margin 17.00%
Pretax Margin 11.66%
Profit Margin 10.75%
EBITDA Margin 28.62%
EBIT Margin 16.98%
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.56, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.73%.

Dividend Per Share $0.56
Dividend Yield 2.73%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 7.69%
Years of Dividend Growth 1
Payout Ratio 59.04%
Buyback Yield -1.18%
Shareholder Yield 1.55%
Earnings Yield 4.55%
FCF Yield -8.93%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for MDU is $23.88, which is 16.20% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $23.88
Price Target Difference 16.20%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 9
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 6.08%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 7.60%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on July 27, 2006. It was a forward split with a ratio of 1.5:1.

Last Split Date Jul 27, 2006
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 1.5:1

Scores

MDU has an Altman Z-Score of 1.08 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.08
Piotroski F-Score 7