SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page
MDU Resources Group, Inc. (MDU) trades at a trailing P/E of 24.1, forward P/E of 22.5. Trailing earnings yield is 4.16%, forward earnings yield 4.45%. PEG 4.32. Graham Number is $16.86.
Criteria proven by this page:
- VALUE (37/100, Fail) — PEG > 2.0 means the stock is expensive even after accounting for growth (PEG 4.32).
- Forward P/E 22.5 (down from trailing 24.1) — analysts expect earnings to grow, which would improve the valuation.
- PEG Ratio 4.32 — above 2.0 suggests expensive relative to earnings growth.
- Trailing Earnings Yield 4.16% — roughly competitive with bond yields (~4.3%), moderate risk-reward. Forward yield improves to 4.45% as earnings recover.
- Analyst consensus target $21.50 (-2.3% downside) — slight downside risk — the market may be ahead of analyst expectations.
Overall SharesGrow Score: 43/100 with 1/7 criteria passed.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
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VALUE
37/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
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HEALTH
17/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
→ Health
Valuation Snapshot — MDU
Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)24.1
Forward P/E22.5
PEG Ratio4.32
Forward PEG4.32
P/B Ratio1.65
P/S Ratio2.44
EV/EBITDA13.9
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$0.93
Forward EPS (Est.)$0.98
Book Value / Share$13.57
Revenue / Share$9.17
FCF / Share$-1.56
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield4.16%
Forward Earnings Yield4.45%
Dividend Yield2.45%
Graham Number$16.86
SharesGrow IV$11.04 (-49.8%)
Analyst Target$21.50 (-2.3%)
Historical Valuation
| Year |
P/E (TTM) |
PEG Ratio |
P/B Ratio |
P/S Ratio |
Dividend Yield |
| 2016 |
33.1 |
-0.30 |
0.92 |
0.52 |
6.89% |
| 2017 |
7.1 |
0.02 |
0.82 |
0.45 |
7.56% |
| 2018 |
6.5 |
-1.88 |
0.69 |
0.39 |
8.72% |
| 2019 |
6.7 |
0.31 |
0.79 |
0.42 |
7.15% |
| 2020 |
5.1 |
0.33 |
0.65 |
0.36 |
8.29% |
| 2021 |
6.3 |
-1.53 |
0.70 |
0.69 |
7.24% |
| 2022 |
6.4 |
-1.99 |
0.65 |
1.34 |
7.55% |
| 2023 |
5.4 |
0.42 |
0.77 |
1.24 |
7.23% |
| 2024 |
13.1 |
-0.40 |
1.37 |
2.09 |
2.80% |
| 2025 |
20.9 |
-0.64 |
1.44 |
2.13 |
2.71% |
P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield
Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| Year |
EPS (Diluted) |
Revenue |
Net Income |
Net Margin |
| 2016 |
$0.33 |
$4.13B |
$64.4M |
1.6% |
| 2017 |
$1.43 |
$4.44B |
$281.1M |
6.3% |
| 2018 |
$1.39 |
$4.53B |
$272.3M |
6% |
| 2019 |
$1.69 |
$5.34B |
$335.5M |
6.3% |
| 2020 |
$1.95 |
$5.53B |
$390.21M |
7.1% |
| 2021 |
$1.87 |
$5.68B |
$378.13M |
6.7% |
| 2022 |
$1.81 |
$6.97B |
$367.49M |
5.3% |
| 2023 |
$2.03 |
$4.66B |
$414.71M |
8.9% |
| 2024 |
$1.37 |
$1.76B |
$281.11M |
16% |
| 2025 |
$0.93 |
$1.88B |
$190.4M |
10.2% |
Analyst Estimates
| Year |
EPS (Avg) |
EPS Range |
Revenue (Avg) |
Revenue Range |
Analysts |
| 2026 |
$0.99 |
$0.97 – $1.03 |
$2B |
$1.89B – $2.05B |
3 |
| 2027 |
$1.06 |
$1.05 – $1.07 |
$2.12B |
$1.91B – $2.18B |
3 |
| 2028 |
$1.16 |
$1.13 – $1.19 |
$2.21B |
$2.21B – $2.21B |
2 |
| 2029 |
$1.25 |
$1.16 – $1.29 |
$2.46B |
$2.32B – $2.52B |
1 |
| 2030 |
$1.32 |
$1.22 – $1.36 |
$2.59B |
$2.44B – $2.65B |
1 |
