MDU Resources Group Market Sentiment

Market sentiment signals for MDU Resources Group (MDU): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.

Key Signals

Analyst Consensus▲ Buy

Short Interest▼ 9.0% short float

Options Flow▲ 0.40 P/C ratio

Insider Activity— N/A

Analyst Consensus

Buy

7 analysts

Options Flow (P/C)

0.40

More calls — Bullish

5 calls · 2 puts

Avg Consensus PT

$23

+16.7%

Highest Price Target

$30

+49.5%

Argus Research

Lowest Price Target

$17

-15.3%

B of A Securities

Short Interest

9.0%

Rising — Bearish

Insider Activity (30d)

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Short Interest — % of Float

Date	Firm	Analyst & Accuracy	Upside / Downside	PT Change	Action	Rating
Aug 6, 2026	JP Morgan	Aidan Kelly—	+34.5%	$27	Upgrade	Neutral→Overweight
Jul 13, 2026	Wells Fargo	Constantine Lednev—	+24.6%	$25	Initiate	Overweight
May 15, 2026	TD Cowen	Shelby Tucker—	+9.6%	$20 → $22	Maintained	Hold
Apr 16, 2026	JP Morgan	Aidan Kelly—	+9.6%	$22	Initiate	Neutral
Feb 24, 2026	Freedom Broker	Matvey Tayts—	+4.6%	$20 → $21	Maintained	Hold
Dec 24, 2025	Freedom Broker	Matvey Tayts—	-0.3%	$20	Initiate	Hold
Oct 22, 2025	Jefferies	Julien Dumoulin-Smith—	+9.6%	$20 → $22	Maintained	Buy
Sep 19, 2025	Jefferies	Julien Dumoulin-Smith—	-0.3%	$18 → $20	Upgrade	Hold→Buy
Jan 8, 2025	Jefferies	Julien Dumoulin-Smith—	-10.3%	$18	Initiate	Hold
Nov 5, 2024	B of A Securities	Dariusz Lozny—	-15.3%	$31 → $17	Upgrade	Neutral→Buy
Oct 21, 2024	B of A Securities	Dariusz Lozny—	+54.5%	$30 → $31	Downgrade	Buy→Neutral
May 20, 2024	Argus Research	David Coleman—	+49.5%	$30	Upgrade	Hold→Buy