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▼ 11.8% short float

Options Flow— N/A

Insider Activity— N/A

Analyst Consensus

Buy

7 analysts

Options Flow (P/C)

—

Avg Consensus PT

$23

+22.5%

Highest Price Target

$30

+56.9%

Argus Research

Lowest Price Target

$17

-11.1%

B of A Securities

Short Interest

11.8%

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—	+41.2%	$27	Upgrade	Neutral→Overweight
Jul 13, 2026	Wells Fargo	Constantine Lednev—	+30.8%	$25	Initiate	Overweight
May 15, 2026	TD Cowen	Shelby Tucker—	+15.1%	$20 → $22	Maintained	Hold
Apr 16, 2026	JP Morgan	Aidan Kelly—	+15.1%	$22	Initiate	Neutral
Feb 24, 2026	Freedom Broker	Matvey Tayts—	+9.8%	$20 → $21	Maintained	Hold
Dec 24, 2025	Freedom Broker	Matvey Tayts—	+4.6%	$20	Initiate	Hold
Oct 22, 2025	Jefferies	Julien Dumoulin-Smith—	+15.1%	$20 → $22	Maintained	Buy
Sep 19, 2025	Jefferies	Julien Dumoulin-Smith—	+4.6%	$18 → $20	Upgrade	Hold→Buy
Jan 8, 2025	Jefferies	Julien Dumoulin-Smith—	-5.9%	$18	Initiate	Hold
Nov 5, 2024	B of A Securities	Dariusz Lozny—	-11.1%	$31 → $17	Upgrade	Neutral→Buy
Oct 21, 2024	B of A Securities	Dariusz Lozny—	+62.1%	$30 → $31	Downgrade	Buy→Neutral
May 20, 2024	Argus Research	David Coleman—	+56.9%	$30	Upgrade	Hold→Buy