MDU Resources Group Inc (MDU) Stock AnalysisMDUStock AnalysisMDU Resources Group Inc

MDU Resources Group Inc. provides electric and natural gas distribution services across the Pacific Northwest and Midwest. Its segments include electric, natural gas distribution, and pipeline. Its electric segment provides electric service at retail, serving residential, commercial, industrial and municipal customers in approximately 185 communities and adjacent rural areas. It has interests in approximately 15 electric generating units at 12 facilities and two small portable diesel generators. Its natural gas distribution segment sells natural gas at retail, serving residential, commercial and industrial customers in approximately 343 communities and adjacent rural areas across eight states. Its pipeline segment owns and operates WBI Energy Transmission, a FERC regulated pipeline, which consists of over 3,800 miles of natural gas transmission and storage lines. WBI Energy also owns and operates a non-regulated energy-related service business, specializing in cathodic protection. It operates in the Utilities sector (MINING & QUARRYING OF NONMETALLIC MINERALS (NO FUE industry).

MDU Resources Group Inc is a good buy right now due to its current price of $19.79, which is significantly below the analyst price target of $27, indicating a potential upside of 36.4%. Additionally, the company has shown a solid 1-year change of +21.41%, reflecting strong growth in the past year. The main risk is the RSI at 30.951, indicating that the stock is currently oversold, which could lead to short-term volatility.

5 analysts cover MDU: 2 rate it Buy, 3 Hold and 0 Sell. The average price target is 21.00.