Are analysts right about MDU Resources Group, Inc. (MDU)?

Utilities · price $20.18 · median target $25.00 (+24%)

In short — Over the past 12 months, 53% of analyst price targets on MDU Resources Group, Inc. turned out profitable, for an average return of +6% (across 15 timestamped calls). The current consensus is "Buy" with a median price target of $25.00 (+24% vs the current $20.18, from 3 analysts).

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Current price

$20.18

Median target (12 mo)

$25.00 +24%

Analyst accuracy (1 yr)

53%

Avg return / call (1 yr)

+6%

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Historical analyst accuracy

For MDU Resources Group, Inc., we replayed every analyst price target of the past 12 months and measured the real outcome: 53% were profitable, average return +6% (15 calls). At 3 months: +2% average return (47% profitable). The higher the %, the more often analysts were right on this stock.

Most reliable analysts on this stock (past track record)

Their past track record on this stock (targets replayed against real prices) — not a forecast of what will happen.

Not enough scored calls for a reliable ranking.

Frequently asked questions

Is MDU Resources Group, Inc. a buy right now?

The analyst consensus on MDU Resources Group, Inc. (MDU) is "Buy" (4 bullish, 0 bearish calls over 12 months). This is not advice: historically, 53% of their targets on this stock turned out profitable over 1 year.

What is MDU Resources Group, Inc.'s price target?

The median 12-month price target is $25.00 (+24% vs $20.18), ranging from $22.00 to $27.00 (3 analysts).

Are analysts accurate on MDU Resources Group, Inc.?

Over 1 year, 53% of analyst targets on MDU Resources Group, Inc. were profitable, for an average return of +6% (across 15 timestamped calls). This is JPI Invest's accuracy metric.

What is the MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock forecast?

Analysts target a median of $25.00 within 12 months, i.e. +24% vs the current price. The most bullish targets $27.00, the most cautious $22.00.

What is the MDU Resources Group, Inc. stock forecast for 2026 or long term (2030)?

Note: analyst targets are 12-month (median $25.00, +24%), NOT 2030. No reliable 5-10 year price forecast exists (« 2030 prediction » models are speculative). The most useful inputs: the 12-month median above, these analysts' historical accuracy (53%), and the stock's past trajectory.

Is MDU Resources Group, Inc. overvalued?

Detailed valuation data for MDU Resources Group, Inc. is available in the interactive analysis.

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⚠️ Educational information, not investment advice. Analyst price targets are 12-month and can be wrong. Data via Yahoo Finance, recomputed by JPI Invest.