MDU Mdu Resources Group PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As of Apr 21, 2025, the MDU stock has a PE ratio of 11.88. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $1.38 and the stock price of $16.4 per share. A decrease of 5% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 12.6 of the past four quarters.
MDU PE ratio history
The mean historical PE ratio of Mdu Resources Group over the last nine years is 21.66. The current 11.88 price-to-earnings ratio is 45% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last nine years, MDU's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Sep 2016 quarter at 97.85, with a price of $25.44 and an EPS of $0.26. The Dec 2023 quarter saw the lowest point at 9.71, with a price of $19.8 and an EPS of $2.04.
Mdu Resources Group PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 34.5% in 2024
Maximum annual decrease: -78.58% in 2017
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13.06 | 34.5% | $18.02 | $1.38 |
| 2023 | 9.71 | -42.06% | $19.8 | $2.04 |
| 2022 | 16.76 | 1.64% | $30.34 | $1.81 |
| 2021 | 16.49 | 22.06% | $30.84 | $1.87 |
| 2020 | 13.51 | -23.15% | $26.34 | $1.95 |
| 2019 | 17.58 | 2.51% | $29.71 | $1.69 |
| 2018 | 17.15 | -8.14% | $23.84 | $1.39 |
| 2017 | 18.67 | -78.58% | $26.88 | $1.44 |
| 2016 | 87.18 | N/A | $28.77 | $0.33 |
| 2015 | N/A | N/A | $18.32 | -$3.2 |
| 2014 | 15.16 | -27.05% | $23.5 | $1.55 |
| 2013 | 20.78 | N/A | $30.55 | $1.47 |
| 2012 | N/A | N/A | $21.24 | -$0.01 |
| 2011 | 19.16 | 20.96% | $21.46 | $1.12 |
| 2010 | 15.84 | N/A | $20.27 | $1.28 |
Mdu Resources Group PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 13.06 | -6.58% | $18.02 | $1.38 |
| Sep 2024 | 13.98 | 11.93% | $27.41 | $1.96 |
| Jun 2024 | 12.49 | 16.51% | $25.1 | $2.01 |
| Mar 2024 | 10.72 | 10.4% | $25.2 | $2.35 |
| Dec 2023 | 9.71 | -11.73% | $19.8 | $2.04 |
| Sep 2023 | 11 | 12.36% | $19.58 | $1.78 |
| Jun 2023 | 9.79 | -40.59% | $20.94 | $2.14 |
| Mar 2023 | 16.48 | -1.67% | $30.48 | $1.85 |
| Dec 2022 | 16.76 | 2.32% | $30.34 | $1.81 |
| Sep 2022 | 16.38 | -1.68% | $27.35 | $1.67 |
| Jun 2022 | 16.66 | 10.62% | $26.99 | $1.62 |
| Mar 2022 | 15.06 | -8.67% | $26.65 | $1.77 |
| Dec 2021 | 16.49 | 11.12% | $30.84 | $1.87 |
| Sep 2021 | 14.84 | -1.53% | $29.67 | $2 |
| Jun 2021 | 15.07 | -0.86% | $31.34 | $2.08 |
MDU average PE ratio chart
Currently, MDU's PE ratio is under its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
MDU PE vs peers
MDU's PE ratio is below its peer stocks SRE and XEL. Mdu Resources Group is currently trading at a lower PE ratio (11.88) than its peers average of 21.9.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| MDU Mdu Resources Group Inc | 12.1 | $3.41B |
| BKH Black Hills Corp | 15.47 | $4.33B |
| NWE Northwestern Corp | 16 | $3.59B |
| SRE Sempra Energy | 16.17 | $46.77B |
| AVA Avista Corp | 18.17 | $3.33B |
| XEL Xcel Energy Inc | 20.72 | $40.93B |
| NWN Northwest Natural Holding Co | 21.69 | $1.77B |
| CNP Centerpoint Energy Inc | 23.44 | $24.14B |
| STR Sitio Royalties Corporation | 34.47 | $2.56B |
| VMC Vulcan Materials CO | 34.84 | $31.71B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Mdu Resources Group's PE ratio?
MDU's price to earnings ratio is 11.88 as of Apr 21, 2025.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Mdu Resources Group (MDU)?
As an average over the last 3 years, MDU stock has a PE ratio of 13.37.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Mdu Resources Group (MDU)?
As an average over the last 5 years, MDU stock has a PE ratio of 13.77.
What is the highest PE ratio for MDU?
Over the last nine years, the Sep 2016 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 97.85.
How does the current PE ratio for MDU compare to its historical average?
MDU's current price to earnings ratio is 45% below its 9-year historical average.
How is MDU's PE ratio calculated (Mdu Resources Group PE ratio formula)?
The P/E ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the earnings per share(EPS) for the last 12 months. As of today (Apr 21, 2025), Mdu Resources Group's share price is $16.4. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $1.38. Therefore, Mdu Resources Group's price to earnings ratio for today is 11.88. PE RATIO(11.88) = STOCK PRICE($16.4) / TTM EPS($1.38)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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