All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.
All nine metrics read as filed from the record.
What did they actually do?
Has it survived what it has been through?
1 warning event since 2017; the latest 2019-01-02.
From the record
MDU Resources Group, Inc.'s filings since 2017 show 1 warning event: a notice about its exchange listing (8-K item 3.01, the latest 2019-01-02) (its current reports).
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
What has it actually done, year after year?
-8.4% a year over 10 filed years; profitable in 9 of 9.
From the record
MDU Resources Group, Inc.'s 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $4.1 billion in fiscal 2016 to $1.9 billion in fiscal 2025, down 8.4% a year; it rose in 6 of 9 years; the deepest fall was 68% from fiscal 2020 to fiscal 2022; net income was positive in 9 of 9 of those years (its annual reports).
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
How has it treated the people who own it?
Share count grew 0.3% a year. 29% of cash flow returned. Insiders: 0 sales, 1 purchases.
From the record
Over the 3 fiscal years to 2025-12-31, MDU Resources Group, Inc.'s diluted share count grew about 0.3% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 29% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 0 sales and 1 purchase of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-10-01, buying about $104 thousand (their Form 4 filings).
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
What are they doing right now?
Is it financially healthy right now?
ROE 7%: 7¢ of profit per shareholder dollar. Leverage 64%: owes 64¢ per asset dollar.
From the record
Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, MDU Resources Group, Inc. earned about 7 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money. Leverage: it owed about 64 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count grew 0.3% over the year (the filed statements).
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
How strong is its position in its industry?
top 47% of 18 in its family; net margin 10.2%.
From the record
MDU Resources Group, Inc.'s standing among 18 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $1.9 billion in fiscal 2025 ranks in the top 26% by size; a net margin of 10.2% ranks in the top 39%; revenue growth of 2.4% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the bottom 25% (its annual reports).
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
What are the people in charge doing?
top 46% of 13 in its family for leadership; chief executive since 2015.
From the record
MDU Resources Group, Inc.'s leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Kivisto, Nicole A (President & CEO, as filed), filing under that title since 2015-01-14, 11.8 years (top 19% of its family); the 16 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 2.7 years (bottom 27%); 9 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 16 people in charge now (top 46%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
What are they set up to do next?
How much room does it have to grow?
bottom 22% of 19 in its family for room to expand.
From the record
MDU Resources Group, Inc.'s room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $28 million against debt of $2.5 billion leaves -32.9% of its assets as net cash, bottom 20% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is -15.8% of revenue (bottom 24%) (its annual report).
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
What could actually drive growth from here?
top 41% of 19 in its family for growth drivers.
From the record
MDU Resources Group, Inc.'s growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew 2.4% a year over the last three filed years against -8.4% over all 10, speeding up (top 19% of its family); the newest year grew 6.7% (bottom 39%); capital spending grew 20.3% a year (top 42%) (its annual reports). MDU Resources Group, Inc. reported 3 lines of business in fiscal 2025: Natural Gas Distribution at $1.3 billion, Electric at $438 million, Pipeline and Midstream at $154 million. 3 of 3 grew in the latest filed year, and the largest line is 68% of revenue (its annual report).
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?
bottom 34% of 16 in its family for expectations against reality.
From the record
MDU Resources Group, Inc.'s newest year against its own record: revenue of $1.9 billion in fiscal 2025 came in 6.3% above the $1.8 billion its prior three years' pace pointed to (top 41% of its family); net income of $190 million against a prior three-year average of $354 million (bottom 26%); a net margin of 10.2% against 20% before (bottom 16%) (its annual reports).
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made