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MDU Resources Group(NYSE) MDU

Market Cap$4.17BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (1968)+54,729%
5 Year+91%
1 Year+21%
1 Month-6%
$20.06
+0.45%
+0.09Today
MDU Resources Group last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeUSD 19.972026-07-30
MDU Resources Group stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week-5.58%USD 21.152026-07-23
1 month-5.85%USD 21.212026-06-30
3 month-11.05%USD 22.452026-05-01
Year to date+3.68%USD 19.262025-12-31
1 year+20.72%USD 16.542025-07-30
3 year+76.62%USD 11.312023-07-31
5 year+91.24%USD 10.442021-07-30
Since inception+54,728.52%USD 0.041968-01-02

MDU Resources Group Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

$4.17BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

$1.81B

Net Income (TTM)

$189.28M

EPS (TTM)

$0.92

P/E Ratio

21.76

Dividend

$0.56

Beta (Volatility)

0.61 (Low)

Price

$20.06

Volume

464,981.222

Open

$20.17

Previous Close

$19.97

Daily Range

$19.80 - $20.17

52-Week Range

$15.76 - $22.98

Estimated Earnings Date

Aug 6, 2026

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About MDU Resources Group

MDU Resources delivers electricity and natural gas to homes and businesses. They help people heat their houses and power their appliances. The company also moves gas through long-distance underground pipes.

Keeping the Lights On

  • Electric: Generating and delivering power to customers in the northern Great Plains; accounted for $121 million in external revenue in Q1 2026.
  • Natural Gas Distribution: Providing heating fuel to homes and businesses across eight states; generated $462.3 million in external revenue in Q1 2026.
  • Pipeline: Transporting and storing natural gas through systems regulated by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; contributed $22.6 million in external revenue in Q1 2026.

Sharpening the Strategic Focus

  • Completed the separation of Everus on October 31, 2024, to focus on energy delivery.
  • Expanded renewable power capacity by adding the Badger Wind Farm to its generation mix.
  • Issued $100 million in senior notes in February 2026, which is a form of high-priority debt.
  • Settled forward sale agreements in March 2026 to raise $81.3 million in cash from stock sales.

A Specialist in Utility Services

MDU Resources operates as a pure-play energy company, meaning it focuses solely on utility services. The company uses tracking mechanisms, which are regulatory tools that allow it to recover infrastructure costs from customers more quickly.

Vital Signs

  • Operating revenue reached $606 million in Q1 2026, down 10.2% from $674.8 million in Q1 2025.
  • Operating income rose to $115.7 million in Q1 2026, up 2.5% year-over-year.
  • Net income hit $80.8 million in Q1 2026, down 1.4% from $82 million in Q1 2025.
  • Free cash flow hit $56.8 million in Q1 2026, down 54.4% from $124.4 million in Q1 2025.
  • The company maintained a ratio of debt to total capitalization between 47% and 51% across its main utilities in Q1 2026.

The Final Word

MDU Resources has transitioned into a pure-play energy company by spinning off its non-utility businesses. This focus allows the firm to prioritize regulated infrastructure and renewable energy growth.

AI Generated • May 21, 2026

Industry

Gas Utilities

Sector

Utilities

Employees

2,096

CEO

Nicole A. Kivisto, CPA

Headquarters

Bismarck, ND 58506-5650, US

MDU Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

28.16%

Operating Margin

16.23%

Net Income Margin

10.48%

Return on Equity

6.80%

Return on Capital

5.27%

Return on Assets

2.46%

Earnings Yield

4.60%

Dividend Yield

2.80%

Payout Ratio

58.30%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

$4.17BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

209.01M

Volume

464.98K

Avg. Volume

1.66M

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

$508.65M

Operating Income

$293.23M

EBITDA

$528.82M

Operating Cash Flow

$405.13M

Capital Expenditure

-$791.38M

Free Cash Flow

-$386.25M

Cash & ST Invst.

$53.30M

Total Debt

$2.60B

MDU Resources Group Performance Analysis

MDU Resources Group annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 4,441,784,000-21.8%
20232023-12-31USD 1,803,352,000-59.4%
20242024-12-31USD 1,757,978,000-2.5%
20252025-12-31USD 1,875,066,0006.7%
MDU Resources Group sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22025-06-30-48.0%
Q32025-09-30-10.3%
Q42025-12-3169.5%
Q12026-03-3113.5%
MDU Resources Group annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 1.81-3.3%
20232023-12-31USD 2.0312.6%
20242024-12-31USD 1.37-32.5%
20252025-12-31USD 0.93-32.5%
MDU Resources Group sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22025-06-30-83.2%
Q32025-09-3033.9%
Q42025-12-31311.1%
Q12026-03-315.4%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q1 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

$606.00M

-10.2%

Gross Profit

$151.50M

-25.3%

Gross Margin

25.00%

N/A

Market Cap

$4.17BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

$1.99M

N/A

Employees

2,096

N/A

Net Income

$80.80M

-1.4%

EBITDA

$172.50M

+2.0%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q1 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

$53.30M

-10.5%

Total Debt

$2.60B

+18.3%

Accounts Receivable

$222.97M

-17.2%

Inventory

$19.49M

+5.6%

Long Term Debt

$2.38B

+17.2%

Short Term Debt

$214.70M

+32.8%

Return on Assets

2.46%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

4.21%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

$56.79M

-54.4%

Operating Cash Flow

$149.20M

-31.4%

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Questions About MDU

What is the current price of MDU Resources Group?

MDU Resources Group is trading at $20.03 per share.

What is the 52-week range for MDU Resources Group?

Over the past 52 weeks, MDU Resources Group has traded between $15.76 and $22.98.

How much debt does MDU Resources Group have?

As of the most recent reporting period, MDU Resources Group reported total debt of $2.60B.

How much cash does MDU Resources Group have on hand?

MDU Resources Group reported $53.30M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is MDU Resources Group’s dividend yield?

MDU Resources Group currently has a dividend yield of 2.80%.

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