MDU Resources Group with ticker code (MDU) now have 4 analysts in total covering the stock. The consensus rating is pointing to ‘Buy’. The target price High/Low ranges between 39 and 28 calculating the mean target price we have $33.50. Given that the stocks previous close was at $29.92 this is indicating there is a potential upside of 12.0%. It’s also worth noting that there is a 50 day moving average of $30.79 while the 200 day moving average is $29.40. The market capitalization for the company is $6,001m. Company Website: https://www.mdu.com
The potential market cap would be $6,719m based on the market consensus.
MDU Resources Group engages in the regulated energy delivery, and construction materials and services businesses in the United States. It operates through five segments: Electric, Natural Gas Distribution, Pipeline, Construction Materials and Contracting, and Construction Services. The company’s Electric segment generates, transmits, and distributes electricity for residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers in Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming, as well as operates 3,400 miles of transmission lines and 4,800 miles of distribution lines. Its Natural Gas Distribution segment distributes natural gas for residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Idaho, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming; and offers related value-added services. The company’s Pipeline segment provides natural gas transportation and underground storage services through a regulated pipeline system primarily in the Rocky Mountain and northern Great Plains regions; and cathodic protection and other energy-related services. Its Construction Materials and Contracting segment mines, processes, and sells construction aggregates; produces and sells asphalt mix; and supplies ready-mixed concrete. This segment is also involved in the sale of cement, finished concrete products, and other building materials and related contracting services. The company’s Construction Services segment designs, constructs, and maintains electrical and communication wiring and infrastructure, fire suppression systems, mechanical piping and services; overhead and underground electrical, gas, and communication infrastructure; and manufactures and distributes transmission lines construction equipment and tools. It serves manufacturing, commercial, industrial, transportation, institutional, and renewable and government customers, as well as utilities. The company was founded in 1924 and is based in Bismarck, North Dakota.
The company has a dividend yield of 3.02% with the ex dividend date set at 8-3-2023 (DMY).
Other points of data to note are a P/E ratio of 16.02, revenue per share of 34.29 and a 3.91% return on assets.