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MDU Resources Group MDU Utilities Operating Expense, Purchased Power

Utilities Operating Expense, Purchased Power at other companies

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Portland General ElectricPOR
$361M-1.9%
MDU Resources Group logo
MDU Resources GroupMDU
$46.07M+5.3%
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FirstEnergyFE
$1.43B+31.3%
MDU Resources Group logo
MDU Resources GroupMDU
$239.39M-24.5%
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Essential UtilitiesWTRG
$238.62M+29.2%
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SpireSR
$395.3M-6.5%

Segments

By segment

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Electric$46.07M+5.3%
Natural gas distribution$0
Other$0
Pipeline$0

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$606.0M-10.2%
Operating income$115.7M+2.5%
Net income$80.8M-1.4%
EPS (diluted)$0.39-2.5%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$53.3M-10.5%
Total debt$2.6B+18.3%
Total equity$2.9B+5.9%
Total assets$7.7B+10.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$149.2M-31.4%
CapEx$92.4M-0.7%
Free cash flow$56.8M-54.4%

Valuation

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Market cap$4.45B+22.6%
Enterprise value$6.99B+21.3%
P/E23.5×+9.7×
P/S2.5×+0.5×

Profitability

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Operating margin16.2%+1.0pp
Net margin10.5%-3.7pp
FCF margin-20.2%-23.2pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity6.7%-2.5pp
Debt / equity0.9×+0.1×
Current ratio0.8×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by MDU Resources Group in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:UtilitiesOperatingExpensePurchasedPower.

The official record: MDU Resources Group’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is MDU Resources Group's utilities operating expense, purchased power?
MDU Resources Group (MDU) reported utilities operating expense, purchased power of $46.07M in Q1 2026.
How has MDU Resources Group's utilities operating expense, purchased power changed year-over-year?
MDU Resources Group's utilities operating expense, purchased power increased by 5.3% year-over-year, from $43.75M to $46.07M.
What is the long-term trend for MDU Resources Group's utilities operating expense, purchased power?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), MDU Resources Group's utilities operating expense, purchased power has grown at a 21.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $74.11M to $159M.
What does utilities operating expense, purchased power mean?
This metric captures the costs associated with purchasing electricity from third-party generators or wholesale markets to supplement internal generation capacity. It reflects the company's reliance on external power sources to meet peak load requirements and maintain grid reliability. Analyzing this expense helps investors understand the company's generation mix strategy and exposure to wholesale power price volatility.