MDU Resources Group Inc (NYSE: MDU) kicked off on Tuesday, up 0.12% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $16.91. Over the past 52 weeks, MDU has traded in a range of $12.98-$20.39.
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During the last 5-year period, the sales drop of Industrials Sector giant was -15.48%. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 5.66%. With a float of $197.82 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $203.93 million.
Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 2052 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 24.55%, operating margin of 6.9%, and the pretax margin is 5.16%.
MDU Resources Group Inc (MDU) Insider Activity
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Conglomerates Industry. The insider ownership of MDU Resources Group Inc is 3.18%, while institutional ownership is 79.99%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Feb 10 ’25, was worth 499,200. In this transaction Director of this company bought 30,000 shares at a rate of $16.64, taking the stock ownership to the 180,166 shares. Before that another transaction happened on May 07 ’24, when Company’s President-WBI Holdings bought 36,291 for $25.46, making the entire transaction worth $923,970. This insider now owns 41,934 shares in total.
MDU Resources Group Inc (MDU) Earnings and Forecasts
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 5.66% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 6.48% during the next five years compared to -4.05% drop over the previous five years of trading.
MDU Resources Group Inc (NYSE: MDU) Trading Performance Indicators
Take a look at MDU Resources Group Inc’s (MDU) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 0.92. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.90.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 1.37, a number that is poised to hit 0.39 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 1.02 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of MDU Resources Group Inc (MDU)
Looking closely at MDU Resources Group Inc (NYSE: MDU), its last 5-days average volume was 2.16 million, which is a jump from its year-to-date volume of 1.95 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 45.27%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.36.
During the past 100 days, MDU Resources Group Inc’s (MDU) raw stochastic average was set at 29.23%, which indicates a significant decrease from 67.47% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 20.10% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 27.17% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $17.08, while its 200-day Moving Average is $21.94. However, in the short run, MDU Resources Group Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $17.09. Second resistance stands at $17.25. The third major resistance level sits at $17.45. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $16.74, it is likely to go to the next support level at $16.54. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $16.38.
MDU Resources Group Inc (NYSE: MDU) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 3.46 billion has total of 204,331K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 1,758 M in contrast with the sum of 281,110 K annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 1,051 M and last quarter income was 64,620 K.
