MDU Resources Ownership

MDU Stock  USD 20.13  0.19  0.95%   
MDU Resources Group maintains a total of 203.89 Million outstanding shares. The majority of MDU Resources outstanding shares are owned by institutional investors. These third-party entities are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to shop for positions in MDU Resources Group to benefit from reduced commissions. Therefore, institutional holders are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in MDU Resources Group. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of MDU Resources as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Please note that on May 15, 2016, Senator John Hoeven of US Senate acquired $100k to $250k worth of MDU Resources Group's common stock.
 
Shares in Circulation  
First Issued
2009-03-31
Previous Quarter
205 M
Current Value
205 M
Avarage Shares Outstanding
195.3 M
Quarterly Volatility
6.1 M
 
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Some institutional investors establish a significant position in stocks such as MDU Resources in order to find ways to drive up its value. Retail investors, on the other hand, need to know that institutional holders can own millions of shares of MDU Resources, and when they decide to sell, the stock will often sell-off, which may instantly impact shareholders' value. So, traders who get in early or near the beginning of the institutional investor's buying cycle could potentially generate profits.
At this time, MDU Resources' Dividend Yield is comparatively stable compared to the past year. Dividend Payout Ratio is likely to gain to 0.41 in 2024, whereas Dividends Paid is likely to drop slightly above 114.7 M in 2024. Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to gain to about 443.8 M in 2024, whereas Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to drop slightly above 166.9 M in 2024.
Please note, institutional investors have a lot of resources and new technology at their disposal. They can put in a lot of research and financial analysis when reviewing investment options. There are many different types of institutional investors, including banks, hedge funds, insurance companies, and pension plans. One of the main advantages they have over retail investors is the fees paid for trades. As they are buying in large quantities, they can manage their cost more effectively.
  
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MDU Stock Ownership Analysis

About 77.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors. The company has price-to-book ratio of 1.33. Typically companies with comparable Price to Book (P/B) are able to outperform the market in the long run. MDU Resources Group has Price/Earnings To Growth (PEG) ratio of 2.16. The entity last dividend was issued on the 12th of December 2024. The firm had 1805:1000 split on the 1st of November 2024. MDU Resources Group, Inc. engages in the regulated energy delivery, and construction materials and services businesses in the United States. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Bismarck, North Dakota. Mdu Res operates under Conglomerates classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange. It employs 16000 people. To find out more about MDU Resources Group contact Nicole Kivisto at 701 530 1000 or learn more at https://www.mdu.com.
Besides selling stocks to institutional investors, MDU Resources also allocates a substantial amount of its earnings to a pull of share-based compensation to be paid out to its employees, managers, executives, and members of the board of directors. Share-Based compensation (also sometimes called Stock-Based Compensation) is a way of paying different MDU Resources' stakeholders with equity in the business. It is typically used as a motivation factor for employees to contribute beyond their regular compensation (salary and bonus). It is also used as a tool to align MDU Resources' strategic interests with those of the company's shareholders. Shares issued to employees are usually subject to a vesting period before they are earned and sold.

MDU Resources Quarterly Liabilities And Stockholders Equity

8.17 Billion

MDU Resources Insider Trades History

Less than 1% of MDU Resources Group are currently held by insiders. Unlike MDU Resources' institutional investors, corporate insiders most likely have a limit on the maximum percentage of share ownership. This is done to align insiders' influence against MDU Resources' private investors even though both sides will benefit from rising prices or experience loss when the share price declines. The good rule to have in mind is that the maximum share ownership percentage of the corporate insiders should not surpass 25%. View all of MDU Resources' insider trades
 
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MDU Stock Institutional Investors

Have you ever been surprised when a price of an equity instrument such as MDU Resources is soaring high without any particular reason? This is usually happening because many institutional investors are aggressively trading MDU Resources Group backward and forwards among themselves. MDU Resources' institutional investor refers to the entity that pools money to purchase MDU Resources' securities or originate loans. Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
First Trust Advisors L.p.2024-06-30
M
Norges Bank2024-06-30
2.4 M
Macquarie Group Ltd2024-06-30
2.2 M
Frontier Capital Management Co Inc2024-09-30
2.1 M
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc2024-09-30
2.1 M
Bank Of New York Mellon Corp2024-06-30
M
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, Llc2024-06-30
1.7 M
Aqr Capital Management Llc2024-06-30
1.7 M
U.s. Bancorp2024-06-30
1.7 M
Vanguard Group Inc2024-09-30
19.7 M
Blackrock Inc2024-06-30
18.6 M
Note, although MDU Resources' institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

MDU Resources Group Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific MDU Resources insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on MDU Resources' material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases MDU Resources insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.

MDU Resources' latest congressional trading

Congressional trading in companies like MDU Resources Group, is subject to rigorous scrutiny to prevent conflicts of interest and insider trading. This is governed by multiple SEC regulations which were established to foster transparency and deter members of Congress from leveraging non-public information for personal gain. This oversight helps maintain public trust and ensures that investments in MDU Resources by those in governmental positions are based on the same information available to the general public.
2016-05-15Senator John HoevenAcquired $100K to $250KVerify
2015-04-06Senator John HoevenAcquired $100K to $250KVerify

MDU Resources Outstanding Bonds

MDU Resources issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. MDU Resources Group uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most MDU bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when MDU Resources Group has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

MDU Resources Corporate Filings

8K
21st of November 2024
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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F4
19th of November 2024
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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F3
15th of November 2024
The report used by insiders such as officers, directors, and major shareholders (beneficial owners holding more than 10% of any class of the company's equity securities) to declare their ownership of a company's stock
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26th of June 2024
Other Reports
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