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Mdu Resources Group (MDU) stock, explained like you're 5

Mdu Resources Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker MDU. It is a mid cap company in the mining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals (no fuels) industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 3.9 billion dollars.

Ticker
MDU
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Mining & Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels)
Size
Mid cap, about 3.9 billion dollars

Is Mdu Resources Group a small, medium or large cap company?

No. Mdu Resources Group is a mid cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 3.9 billion dollars.

Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.

How Mdu Resources Group makes money

  • Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure.
  • Moving goods and people.
  • Long term service and maintenance contracts.

What moves MDU stock

  • Orders and backlog, which show future sales.
  • Business spending and the health of the economy.
  • Costs of materials and labor.

In the news lately

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  • MDU Resources Group Inc. Common Stock (Holding Company) (MDU) Company Profile (Pluang)
  • DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP Adds 243,986 Shares of MDU Resource (GuruFocus)
  • Is MDU Resources Group (MDU) Undervalued Following Its Recent Pullback? (Simply Wall Street)
  • MDU Resources Group, Inc.: Revenue and Earnings Analysts Forecasts Revisions | MDU | US5526901096 (marketscreener.com)

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  • P/E ratio
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Questions about Mdu Resources Group stock

What does Mdu Resources Group do?

Mdu Resources Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker MDU. It is a mid cap company in the mining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals (no fuels) industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 3.9 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for Mdu Resources Group?

Mdu Resources Group trades under the ticker MDU on the New York Stock Exchange.

What is Mdu Resources Group's market cap?

Mdu Resources Group is a mid cap stock with a market cap of about 3.9 billion dollars.

How does Mdu Resources Group make money?

Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure. Moving goods and people. Long term service and maintenance contracts.

What moves MDU stock?

Orders and backlog, which show future sales. Business spending and the health of the economy. Costs of materials and labor.

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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.

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