Mdu Resources Group Stock Number Of Shares Shorted

MDU Stock

USD 16.81 0.25 1.47%

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MDU Resources Group Company Number Of Shares Shorted Analysis

MDU Resources' Number of Shares Shorted is the total amount of shares that are currently sold short by investors. When a stock is sold short, the short seller assumes the responsibility of repurchasing the stock at a lower price. The speculator will make money if the stock goes down in price or will experience a loss if the stock price goes up.

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Current MDU Resources Number Of Shares Shorted

5.5 M

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	Total Assets	Total Stockholder Equity	Net Debt	Retained Earnings	Accounts Payable	Net Receivables	Total Liab	Total Current Assets	Short Term Debt	Common Stock	Current Deferred Revenue	Long Term Debt	Treasury Stock	Property Plant Equipment	Intangible Assets	Good Will	Net Tangible Assets	Long Term Debt Total	Capital Surpluse	Deferred Long Term Liab	Accumulated Depreciation	Long Term Investments	Short Long Term Debt	Cash And Equivalents	Net Invested Capital	Net Working Capital	Capital Stock
Total Assets		0.97	0.94	0.86	0.82	0.87	0.99	0.88	0.38	0.89	0.39	0.87	-0.13	0.83	-0.77	0.6	-0.11	0.52	0.51	0.13	-0.21	0.51	-0.08	0.35	0.46	0.49	-0.01
Total Stockholder Equity	0.97		0.89	0.92	0.84	0.81	0.96	0.88	0.39	0.9	0.33	0.82	-0.06	0.84	-0.83	0.62	-0.06	0.46	0.46	0.2	-0.34	0.48	-0.05	0.31	0.46	0.39	0.1
Net Debt	0.94	0.89		0.73	0.72	0.79	0.97	0.85	0.32	0.81	0.28	0.98	0.02	0.86	-0.68	0.52	-0.33	0.73	0.72	-0.07	0.01	0.68	-0.17	0.55	0.68	0.46	0.2
Retained Earnings	0.86	0.92	0.73		0.9	0.77	0.83	0.87	0.25	0.7	0.34	0.69	-0.2	0.67	-0.64	0.69	0.1	0.29	0.2	0.36	-0.6	0.41	0.16	0.15	0.42	0.48	0.06
Accounts Payable	0.82	0.84	0.72	0.9		0.84	0.82	0.9	0.19	0.68	0.62	0.67	-0.41	0.46	-0.62	0.92	0.13	0.13	0.1	0.14	-0.34	0.59	0.03	-0.04	0.42	0.62	0.01
Net Receivables	0.87	0.81	0.79	0.77	0.84		0.85	0.91	0.23	0.7	0.52	0.72	-0.55	0.52	-0.56	0.73	0.0	0.27	0.23	0.03	-0.18	0.53	-0.08	0.1	0.39	0.76	-0.17
Total Liab	0.99	0.96	0.97	0.83	0.82	0.85		0.9	0.35	0.9	0.35	0.92	-0.07	0.84	-0.79	0.61	-0.19	0.58	0.58	0.02	-0.12	0.61	-0.15	0.42	0.57	0.46	0.12
Total Current Assets	0.88	0.88	0.85	0.87	0.9	0.91	0.9		0.24	0.72	0.33	0.8	-0.34	0.6	-0.63	0.79	-0.11	0.37	0.34	0.04	-0.22	0.63	0.02	0.25	0.62	0.65	0.14
Short Term Debt	0.38	0.39	0.32	0.25	0.19	0.23	0.35	0.24		0.41	0.06	0.17	-0.01	0.38	-0.39	0.13	-0.14	0.09	0.22	0.1	0.0	0.06	0.26	0.0	0.01	-0.08	-0.07
Common Stock	0.89	0.9	0.81	0.7	0.68	0.7	0.9	0.72	0.41		0.33	0.72	0.05	0.79	-0.96	0.5	-0.06	0.4	0.48	0.03	-0.1	0.38	-0.25	0.27	0.27	0.16	0.06
Current Deferred Revenue	0.39	0.33	0.28	0.34	0.62	0.52	0.35	0.33	0.06	0.33		0.22	-0.56	-0.04	-0.24	0.69	0.32	-0.25	-0.2	-0.04	0.0	0.37	-0.24	-0.48	-0.13	0.53	-0.47
Long Term Debt	0.87	0.82	0.98	0.69	0.67	0.72	0.92	0.8	0.17	0.72	0.22		0.09	0.84	-0.59	0.47	-0.39	0.81	0.76	-0.12	0.02	0.74	-0.25	0.62	0.78	0.44	0.33
Treasury Stock	-0.13	-0.06	0.02	-0.2	-0.41	-0.55	-0.07	-0.34	-0.01	0.05	-0.56	0.09		0.38	-0.13	-0.57	-0.4	0.51	0.56	-0.19	0.16	-0.07	-0.15	0.58	0.2	-0.73	0.55
Property Plant Equipment	0.83	0.84	0.86	0.67	0.46	0.52	0.84	0.6	0.38	0.79	-0.04	0.84	0.38		-0.7	0.14	-0.3	0.81	0.76	0.1	-0.19	0.35	-0.08	0.69	0.52	0.08	0.25
Intangible Assets	-0.77	-0.83	-0.68	-0.64	-0.62	-0.56	-0.79	-0.63	-0.39	-0.96	-0.24	-0.59	-0.13	-0.7		-0.46	-0.01	-0.28	-0.39	-0.05	0.14	-0.29	0.23	-0.19	-0.2	0.03	-0.18
Good Will	0.6	0.62	0.52	0.69	0.92	0.73	0.61	0.79	0.13	0.5	0.69	0.47	-0.57	0.14	-0.46		0.12	-0.12	-0.08	0.02	-0.15	0.63	-0.06	-0.29	0.34	0.64	-0.01
Net Tangible Assets	-0.11	-0.06	-0.33	0.1	0.13	0.0	-0.19	-0.11	-0.14	-0.06	0.32	-0.39	-0.4	-0.3	-0.01	0.12		-0.61	-0.71	0.5	-0.53	-0.54	0.3	-0.52	-0.64	0.04	-0.51
Long Term Debt Total	0.52	0.46	0.73	0.29	0.13	0.27	0.58	0.37	0.09	0.4	-0.25	0.81	0.51	0.81	-0.28	-0.12	-0.61		0.93	-0.21	0.17	0.48	-0.23	0.91	0.74	0.08	0.46
Capital Surpluse	0.51	0.46	0.72	0.2	0.1	0.23	0.58	0.34	0.22	0.48	-0.2	0.76	0.56	0.76	-0.39	-0.08	-0.71	0.93		-0.39	0.4	0.57	-0.4	0.83	0.71	-0.01	0.5
Deferred Long Term Liab	0.13	0.2	-0.07	0.36	0.14	0.03	0.02	0.04	0.1	0.03	-0.04	-0.12	-0.19	0.1	-0.05	0.02	0.5	-0.21	-0.39		-0.72	-0.51	0.48	-0.19	-0.33	0.05	-0.3
Accumulated Depreciation	-0.21	-0.34	0.01	-0.6	-0.34	-0.18	-0.12	-0.22	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.02	0.16	-0.19	0.14	-0.15	-0.53	0.17	0.4	-0.72		0.35	-0.48	0.14	0.16	-0.07	0.14
Long Term Investments	0.51	0.48	0.68	0.41	0.59	0.53	0.61	0.63	0.06	0.38	0.37	0.74	-0.07	0.35	-0.29	0.63	-0.54	0.48	0.57	-0.51	0.35		-0.44	0.27	0.8	0.47	0.45
Short Long Term Debt	-0.08	-0.05	-0.17	0.16	0.03	-0.08	-0.15	0.02	0.26	-0.25	-0.24	-0.25	-0.15	-0.08	0.23	-0.06	0.3	-0.23	-0.4	0.48	-0.48	-0.44		-0.14	-0.16	0.01	-0.27
Cash And Equivalents	0.35	0.31	0.55	0.15	-0.04	0.1	0.42	0.25	0.0	0.27	-0.48	0.62	0.58	0.69	-0.19	-0.29	-0.52	0.91	0.83	-0.19	0.14	0.27	-0.14		0.67	-0.06	0.5
Net Invested Capital	0.46	0.46	0.68	0.42	0.42	0.39	0.57	0.62	0.01	0.27	-0.13	0.78	0.2	0.52	-0.2	0.34	-0.64	0.74	0.71	-0.33	0.16	0.8	-0.16	0.67		0.33	0.69
Net Working Capital	0.49	0.39	0.46	0.48	0.62	0.76	0.46	0.65	-0.08	0.16	0.53	0.44	-0.73	0.08	0.03	0.64	0.04	0.08	-0.01	0.05	-0.07	0.47	0.01	-0.06	0.33		-0.32
Capital Stock	-0.01	0.1	0.2	0.06	0.01	-0.17	0.12	0.14	-0.07	0.06	-0.47	0.33	0.55	0.25	-0.18	-0.01	-0.51	0.46	0.5	-0.3	0.14	0.45	-0.27	0.5	0.69	-0.32

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Based on the recorded statements, MDU Resources Group has 5.5 M of outstending shares currently sold short by investors. This is 77.2% higher than that of the Gas Utilities sector and significantly higher than that of the Utilities industry. The number of shares shorted for all United States stocks is 16.99% lower than that of the firm.

MDU Number Of Shares Shorted Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses MDU Resources' direct or indirect competition against its Number Of Shares Shorted to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of MDU Resources could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing MDU Resources by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.

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MDU Resources ESG Sustainability

Some studies have found that companies with high sustainability scores are getting higher valuations than competitors with lower social-engagement activities. While most ESG disclosures are voluntary and do not directly affect the long term financial condition, MDU Resources' sustainability indicators can be used to identify proper investment strategies using environmental, social, and governance scores that are crucial to MDU Resources' managers, analysts, and investors.

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MDU Fundamentals

	Return On Equity	0.0647
	Return On Asset	0.0227
	Profit Margin	0.16 %
	Operating Margin	0.03 %
	Current Valuation	5.67 B
	Shares Outstanding	204.33 M
	Shares Owned By Insiders	0.61 %
	Shares Owned By Institutions	81.54 %
	Number Of Shares Shorted	5.5 M
	Price To Earning	16.15 X
	Price To Book	1.27 X
	Price To Sales	1.98 X
	Revenue	1.76 B
	Gross Profit	571.94 M
	EBITDA	507.09 M
	Net Income	281.11 M
	Cash And Equivalents	80.52 M
	Cash Per Share	0.32 X
	Total Debt	2.29 B
	Debt To Equity	0.93 %
	Current Ratio	1.35 X
	Book Value Per Share	13.21 X
	Cash Flow From Operations	411.81 M
	Short Ratio	3.22 X
	Earnings Per Share	0.88 X
	Price To Earnings To Growth	1.94 X
	Target Price	19.75
	Number Of Employees	2.05 K
	Beta	0.6
	Market Capitalization	3.49 B
	Total Asset	7.04 B
	Retained Earnings	1.03 B
	Working Capital	(12.34 M)
	Current Asset	1.02 B
	Current Liabilities	951.15 M
	Annual Yield	0.03 %
	Five Year Return	3.04 %
	Net Asset	7.04 B
	Last Dividend Paid	0.51

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