Mdu Resources Group Stock Forecast

Buy candidate since Jun 25, 2026 Gain 0.83%

The MDU Resources Group Inc stock price gained 0.83% on the last trading day (Friday, 26th Jun 2026), rising from $21.70 to $21.88. It has now gained 4 days in a row. It will be exciting to see whether it manages to continue gaining or take a minor break for the next few days. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 1.65% from a day low at $21.53 to a day high of $21.89. The price has risen in 6 of the last 10 days and is up by 4.64% over the past 2 weeks. Volume fell on the last day by -146 thousand shares and in total, 964 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $21.09 million. You should take into consideration that falling volume on higher prices causes divergence and may be an early warning about possible changes over the next couple of days.

The stock is moving within a horizontal trend and further movements within this trend can be expected. Given the current horizontal trend, you can expect MDU Resources Group Inc stock with a 90% probability to be traded between $20.25 and $22.21 at the end of this 3-month period. A break of a horizontal trend is often followed by a large increase in the volume, and stocks seldom manage to go directly from the bottom of a trend up to the top. Stocks turning up in the middle of a horizontal trend are therefore considered to be potential runners.

MDU Signals & Forecast

Mostly positive signals in the chart today. The MDU Resources Group Inc stock holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the stock, but the stock has a general sell signal from the relation between the two signals where the long-term average is above the short-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $21.46 and $21.65. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Monday, June 01, 2026, and so far it has risen 5.60%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume fell during the last trading day despite gaining prices. This causes a divergence between volume and price and it may be an early warning. The stock should be watched closely.

Support, Risk & Stop-loss for MDU Resources Group Inc stock

MDU Resources Group Inc finds support from accumulated volume at $21.83 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.

In general the stock tends to have very controlled movements and with good liquidity the risk is considered very low in this stock. During the last day, the stock moved $0.355 between high and low, or 1.65%. For the last week the stock has had daily average volatility of 1.84%.

Our recommended stop-loss: $20.77 (-5.06%) (This stock has very low daily movements and this gives very low risk. There is a buy signal from a pivot bottom found 18 days ago.)

Trading Expectations (MDU) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 29th

For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 29th we expect MDU Resources Group Inc to open at $21.77, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $21.67 and $22.09, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.422 (+/-1.95%) up or down from last closing price. If MDU Resources Group Inc takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 1.95% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.

Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $21.83 (0.23%) than the resistance at $22.00 (0.55%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..

Is MDU Resources Group Inc stock A Buy?

Several short-term signals are positive and we conclude that the current level may hold a buying opportunity, as there is a fair chance for MDU Resources Group Inc stock to perform well in the short-term period.

Current score: 2.072 Buy Candidate Unchanged

Predicted Fair Opening Price

Predicted fair opening price on June 29, 2026 - $21.77 ( 0.526%).

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