On Monday, MDU Resources Group Inc (NYSE: MDU) opened lower -3.80% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $17.37. Price fluctuations for MDU have ranged from $13.22 to $20.39 over the past 52 weeks.
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Industrials Sector giant saw their annual sales slid by -15.48% over the last five years. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 6.97% at the time writing. With a float of $197.99 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $204.33 million.
The firm has a total of 2052 workers. Let’s measure their productivity. 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
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Conglomerates industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of MDU Resources Group Inc is 3.10%, while institutional ownership is 79.12%. 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.
MDU Resources Group Inc (MDU) Earnings and Forecasts
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 6.97% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 7.59% 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
Check out the current performance indicators for MDU Resources Group Inc (MDU). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.82. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.03. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 52.50.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 1.28, a number that is poised to hit 0.12 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 1.03 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of MDU Resources Group Inc (MDU)
Analysing the last 5-days average volume posted by the [MDU Resources Group Inc, MDU], we can find that recorded value of 1.99 million was better than the volume posted last year of 1.86 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 38.64%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.43.
During the past 100 days, MDU Resources Group Inc’s (MDU) raw stochastic average was set at 41.03%, which indicates a significant increase from 4.80% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 21.09% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 25.97% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $16.83, while its 200-day Moving Average is $20.75. Now, the first resistance to watch is $17.33. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $17.96. The third major resistance level sits at $18.28. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $16.39, it is likely to go to the next support level at $16.07. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $15.44.
MDU Resources Group Inc (NYSE: MDU) Key Stats
There are currently 204,331K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 3.41 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 1,758 M according to its annual income of 281,110 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 1,051 M and its income totaled 64,620 K.
