MDU RESOURCES GROUP INC
Business
MDU Resources Group Inc is a pure-play regulated energy delivery company providing electricity generation, transmission and distribution, and natural gas distribution, transportation and storage services across multiple western U.S. states through wholly-owned subsidiaries Montana-Dakota, Cascade, Intermountain and WBI Energy. The company operates three reportable business segments: electric (serving 146,550 retail customers in portions of North Dakota, Montana, South Dakota and Wyoming), natural gas distribution (serving 1,082,329 retail customers across eight states), and pipeline (FERC-regulated transmission and storage operations). The company previously separated its construction materials and contracting businesses (Knife River and Everus) to focus exclusively on regulated energy delivery.
Summary from 10-K filed 2026-02-20
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating revenues | 1,875 | 1,758 | 1,803 | 1,747 | 3,454 | |
| Purchased natural gas sold | 671 | 630 | 743 | 758 | 483 | |
| Electric fuel and purchased power | 159 | 141 | 135 | 119 | 74 | |
| Operation and maintenance | 433 | 414 | 407 | 380 | 2,210 | |
| Depreciation and amortization | 207 | 200 | 190 | 189 | 198 | |
| Taxes, other than income | 114 | 106 | 103 | 101 | 158 | |
| Total operating expenses | 1,585 | 1,492 | 1,578 | 1,546 | 3,123 | |
| Operating income | 290 | 266 | 225 | 201 | 331 | |
| Realized gain on tax-free exchange of the retained shares in Knife River | 0 | 0 | 187 | 0 | 0 | |
| Other income | 28 | 41 | 33 | 3 | 26 | |
| Interest expense | 108 | 108 | 105 | 81 | — | |
| Income before income taxes | 211 | 199 | 340 | 123 | 286 | |
| Total income tax expense and effective tax rate | 20 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 44 | |
| Income from continuing operations | 191 | 181 | 330 | 117 | 243 | |
| Discontinued operations, net of tax | −1 | 100 | 85 | 250 | 136 | |
| Net income | 190 | 281 | 415 | 367 | 378 | |
| Income from continuing operations (in usd per share) | 0.94 | 0.89 | 1.62 | 0.58 | 1.2 | |
| Discontinued operations, net of tax (in usd per share) | −0.01 | 0.49 | 0.42 | 1.23 | 0.67 | |
| Earnings per share - basic (in usd per share) | 0.93 | 1.38 | 2.04 | 1.81 | 1.87 | |
| Income from continuing operations (in usd per share) | 0.93 | 0.88 | 1.62 | 0.58 | 1.2 | |
| Discontinued operations, net of tax (in usd per share) | 0 | 0.49 | 0.41 | 1.23 | 0.67 | |
| Earnings per share - diluted (in usd per share) | 0.93 | 1.37 | 2.03 | 1.81 | 1.87 | |
| Weighted average common shares outstanding - basic (in shares) | 204 | 204 | 204 | 203 | 202 | |
| Weighted average common shares outstanding - diluted (in shares) | 205 | 205 | 204 | 203 | 202 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | 28 | 67 | 60 | 70 | 54 | |
| Receivables, net | 259 | 274 | 250 | 1,064 | 947 | |
| Current regulatory assets | 180 | 215 | 172 | 165 | 119 | |
| Inventories | 39 | 45 | 45 | 64 | 336 | |
| Current environmental allowances | 26 | 23 | — | — | — | |
| Prepayments and other current assets | 41 | 41 | 66 | 55 | 96 | |
| Total current assets | 572 | 666 | 1,364 | 2,012 | 1,551 | |
| Property, plant and equipment | 8,265 | 7,554 | 7,081 | 6,630 | 8,973 | |
| Less accumulated depreciation and amortization | 2,305 | 2,210 | 2,076 | 1,963 | 2,119 | |
| Net property, plant and equipment | 5,960 | 5,344 | 5,005 | 4,776 | 4,506 | |
| Goodwill | 346 | 346 | 346 | 489 | 765 | |
| Regulatory assets | 297 | 322 | 447 | 330 | 358 | |
| Investments | 121 | 115 | 112 | 129 | 175 | |
| Environmental allowances | 112 | 66 | — | — | — | |
| Other | 213 | 179 | 211 | 162 | 158 | |
| Total noncurrent assets | 7,050 | 6,373 | 6,469 | 7,649 | 7,359 | |
| Total assets | 7,622 | 7,039 | 7,833 | 9,661 | 8,910 | |
| Long-term debt due within one year | 145 | 162 | 61 | 48 | 148 | |
| Accounts payable | 149 | 150 | 160 | 526 | 479 | |
| Regulatory liabilities due within one year | 149 | 137 | 71 | 26 | 16 | |
| Taxes payable | 45 | 43 | 50 | 62 | 80 | |
| Dividends payable | 29 | 27 | 25 | 45 | 44 | |
| Accrued compensation | 35 | 35 | 41 | 59 | 82 | |
| Current environmental obligations | 24 | 20 | — | — | — | |
| Other accrued liabilities | 111 | 105 | 130 | 156 | 207 | |
| Total current liabilities | 685 | 679 | 1,076 | 1,480 | 1,092 | |
| Long-term debt | 2,532 | 2,131 | 2,105 | 2,318 | 2,594 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 437 | 441 | 452 | 455 | 592 | |
| Regulatory liabilities | 472 | 459 | 521 | 448 | 429 | |
| Asset retirement obligations | 432 | 406 | 384 | 373 | 458 | |
| Environmental obligations | 108 | 58 | — | — | — | |
| Other | 182 | 173 | 210 | 181 | 273 | |
| Total noncurrent liabilities | 4,164 | 3,670 | 3,852 | 4,594 | 4,435 | |
| Common stock Authorized - 500,000,000 shares, $1.00 par value Shares issued - 204,382,821 at December 31, 2025 and 203,934,578 at December 31, 2024 | 204 | 204 | 204 | 204 | — | |
| Other paid-in capital | 1,476 | 1,474 | 1,466 | 1,466 | 1,461 | |
| Retained earnings | 1,109 | 1,030 | 1,254 | 1,951 | 1,762 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | −17 | −17 | −18 | −31 | −41 | |
| Total stockholders' equity | 2,773 | 2,691 | 2,905 | 3,587 | 3,383 | |
| Total liabilities and stockholders' equity | 7,622 | 7,039 | 7,833 | 9,661 | 8,910 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deferred income taxes | −9 | −16 | −1 | 20 | 27 | |
| Provision for credit losses | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | |
| Amortization of debt issuance costs | 1 | 2 | 1 | 885,000 | 930,000 | |
| Employee stock-based compensation costs | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 13 | |
| Pension and postretirement benefit plan net periodic benefit credit | −1 | −4 | −5 | −7 | −6 | |
| Unrealized (gains) on investments | −7 | −6 | −7 | 10 | −6 | |
| Losses (gains) on sales of assets | 25,000 | −857,000 | −347,000 | 15,000 | −6 | |
| Receivables | 8 | −30 | 79 | −91 | −75 | |
| Inventories | 4 | 246,000 | −22 | 243,000 | 138,000 | |
| Other current assets | 54 | 81 | −48 | 15 | −67 | |
| Accounts payable | −10 | −443,000 | −87 | 85 | 26 | |
| Other current liabilities | 24 | −5 | 73 | −27 | 3 | |
| Pension and postretirement benefit plan contributions | −3 | −3 | −8 | −81,000 | −83,000 | |
| Other noncurrent changes | −1 | −2 | −16 | −3 | −52 | |
| Net cash provided by continuing operations | 474 | 412 | 305 | 322 | 299 | |
| Net cash (used in) provided by discontinued operations | −725,000 | 91 | 27 | 188 | 197 | |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 473 | 502 | 333 | 510 | 496 | |
| Capital expenditures | −770 | −523 | −484 | −443 | −485 | |
| Net proceeds from sale or disposition of property | 0 | 691,000 | 260,000 | 3,000 | 15 | |
| Cost of removal, net of salvage value | −11 | −6 | 1 | −12 | −11 | |
| Investments | −4 | −5 | −2 | −3 | −3 | |
| Proceeds from investment excess cash and cost basis withdrawal | 5 | 9 | 20 | 0 | — | |
| Net cash used in continuing operations | −781 | −524 | −465 | −457 | −488 | |
| Net cash used in discontinued operations | 0 | −29 | −76 | −182 | −398 | |
| Net cash used in investing activities | −781 | −553 | −541 | −639 | −886 | |
| Issuance of short-term borrowings | 0 | 0 | 810 | 12 | 50 | |
| Repayment of short-term borrowings | 0 | −95 | −434 | 0 | −100 | |
| Issuance of long-term debt | 565 | 309 | 595 | 215 | 272 | |
| Repayment of long-term debt | −179 | −182 | −569 | −39 | −25 | |
| Debt issuance costs | −4 | −2 | −3 | −1 | −918,000 | |
| Costs of issuance of common stock | −79,000 | −50,000 | 0 | −150,000 | 89 | |
| Dividends paid | −108 | −103 | −161 | −177 | −171 | |
| Repurchase of common stock | 0 | 0 | −5 | −7 | −7 | |
| Tax withholding on stock-based compensation | −4 | −3 | −3 | −5 | −4 | |
| Net cash provided by (used in) continuing operations | 269 | −77 | 230 | −3 | 103 | |
| Net cash provided by (used in) discontinued operations | 0 | 117 | −26 | 158 | 282 | |
| Net cash provided by financing activities | 269 | 40 | 205 | 155 | 385 | |
| Decrease in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | −39 | −10 | −4 | 26 | −5 | |
| Interest, net | 99 | 108 | 113 | — | — | |
| Income taxes paid (refunded), net | 31 | 44 | 12 | — | — | |
| Property, plant and equipment additions in accounts payable | 45 | 37 | 46 | — | — | |
| Right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for new operating lease liabilities | 15 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
| Debt for equity exchange of retained shares in Knife River | 0 | 0 | 293 | — | — |
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What is MDU RESOURCES GROUP INC's CIK number?
MDU RESOURCES GROUP INC's SEC CIK number is 0000067716 (67716). The CIK (Central Index Key) is the permanent identifier the SEC assigns to every EDGAR filer — unlike a ticker symbol, it never changes.
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When did MDU RESOURCES GROUP INC last report earnings?
MDU RESOURCES GROUP INC (MDU) most recently filed an earnings 8-K with the SEC on May 7, 2026, furnishing its results under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition). The earnings press release is attached to that filing (accession 0000067716-26-000045). This is MDU RESOURCES GROUP INC's most recent earnings filing of record — not a forecast of its next earnings date.
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MDU RESOURCES GROUP INC's latest earnings 8-K (Item 2.02) was filed May 7, 2026 under accession 0000067716-26-000045. It carries the quarterly or annual earnings press release — the earliest official, SEC-filed version of the results.
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