STOCKMINING & QUARRYING OF NONMETALLIC MINERALS (NO FUELS)Updated 2026-05-24
Here’s whether MDU Resources Group, Inc. (MDU) is worth buying in 2026 —
based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs.
the S&P 500. Our current read: Bullish.
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Bullish
Positives: trading above the 200-day MA (long-term uptrend intact); above the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum positive); 50-day MA is rising (+1.33% over 10 days); RSI 43 — healthy momentum range; strong 1-year return of +31.2%; 3-month momentum positive (+9.2%); rising volume confirms the move (1.24x 30d avg). Currently 3.6% off its 52-week high. Score: +8/7.
MDU is in a confirmed uptrend, trading above both its 50-day ($21.66) and 200-day ($19.77) moving averages. An RSI of 43.1 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of +31.2% compares to +27.9% for SPY (beat the market by 3.3%).
$10,000 invested 1 year ago→ $13,120 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period beat market by 3.3%
1-Year Price Chart
Daily candles
MA-50MA-200UpDown
Signal Check
✓Above 200-day MA ($19.77)
✓Above 50-day MA ($21.66)
✓RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 43.1
✓Positive return (+31.2%)
✓Within 10% of period high (−3.6%)
Period Range $22.16
$15.76$22.98
RSI (14) 43.1
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100
Key Metrics
Price$22.16
Period Return+31.2%
Period High$22.98
Period Low$15.76
Drawdown−3.6%
MA-50$21.66
MA-200$19.77
RSI (14)43.1
Avg Volume (30d)1.8M
vs. SPYbeat by 3.3%
Return Rank#483 of 1236
Trend Signals
Price is above the 200-day moving average ($19.77)