MDU Resources Group Inc [MDU] stock is trading at $16.71, up 3.85%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The MDU shares have gain 2.89% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 2.01%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
MDU Resources Group Inc [NYSE: MDU] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on September 19, 2025, when Jefferies upgraded its rating to a Buy but kept the price target unchanged to $20 for it. Previously, Jefferies started tracking the stock with Hold rating on January 08, 2025, and set its price target to $18. On November 05, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Buy but maintained its price target of $17 on the stock. Siebert Williams Shank upgraded its rating to a Buy but stick to its price target of $19 on November 04, 2024. BofA Securities downgraded its rating to a Neutral and raised its price target to $31 on October 21, 2024. Argus upgraded its rating to Buy for this stock on May 20, 2024, but kept the price target unchanged to $30. In a note dated June 01, 2023, BofA Securities upgraded a Buy rating on this stock but restated the target price of $22.
MDU Resources Group Inc [MDU] stock has fluctuated between $14.56 and $20.39 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $17.17 within the next 12 months. MDU Resources Group Inc [NYSE: MDU] shares were valued at $16.71 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 2.75% based on the average MDU price forecast.
Analyzing the MDU fundamentals
MDU Resources Group Inc [NYSE:MDU] reported sales of 2.61B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a drop of -66.48%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.75% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.35%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.21%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.41%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.03, Equity is 0.08 and Total Capital is 0.03. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.8.
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Ratios To Look Out For
For context, MDU Resources Group Inc’s Current Ratio is 0.74. Also, the Quick Ratio is 0.71, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.1. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.31, the price to book ratio is 1.25 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 15.89.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Vollmer Jason L, CFO, that happened on Sep 08 ’25 when 5000.0 shares were purchased. CFO, Vollmer Jason L completed a deal on Aug 19 ’25 to buy 5000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director JOHNSON DENNIS W bought 30000.0 shares on Feb 10 ’25.
