Just Energy Group (JE) Now a Strong Buy on Solid Prospects
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 08, 6:28AM CDT
Zacks Investment Research upgraded Just Energy Group Inc. (JE) to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) on Jul 8, 2016.
MDU: 24.06 (+0.02), JE: 6.09 (+0.03), SR: 68.58 (-0.55), NFG: 56.13 (+0.14)
37.2% Return Seen to Date on SmarTrend MDU Resources Group Call (MDU)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jul 06, 1:12PM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for MDU Resources Group (NYSE:MDU) on February 22nd, 2016 at $17.70. In approximately 5 months, MDU Resources Group has returned 37.18% as of today's recent price of $24.28.
MDU: 24.06 (+0.02)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Avista, MDU Resources Group, CenterPoint Energy, Spark Energy and Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 06, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Avista, MDU Resources Group, CenterPoint Energy, Spark Energy and Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo
AVA: 43.90 (-0.33), SBS: 9.17 (+0.14), MDU: 24.06 (+0.02), CNP: 23.70 (-0.11), SPKE: 28.11 (-0.52)
Top Utility Stocks of the First Half of 2016
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 05, 11:16AM CDT
On the back of solid share price appreciation of the utilities as well as impressive Q2 earnings prospects, we recommend investors to invest in this defensive sector for stable returns.
AVA: 43.90 (-0.33), SBS: 9.17 (+0.14), MDU: 24.06 (+0.02), CNP: 23.70 (-0.11), SPKE: 28.11 (-0.52)
ONEOK Hits 52-Week High on Solid Partnership Distribution
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 05, 10:09AM CDT
Shares of ONEOK Inc. (OKE) scaled a new 52-week high of $47.76 during Friday's trading session before closing slightly lower at $47.57
OKE: 48.25 (+0.81), MDU: 24.06 (+0.02), OKS: 42.03 (+1.30), CLNE: 3.50 (+0.06)
MDU Resources Announces Webcast of Analyst Conference Call
Marketwire Canada - Thu Jun 30, 11:00AM CDT
BISMARCK, ND--(Marketwired - June 30, 2016) - MDU Resources Group, Inc. (NYSE: MDU) will webcast its second quarter 2016 earnings conference call August 3 following the release of its results.
MDU: 24.06 (+0.02)
Tesoro Affiliate Acquires Refinery Business in North Dakota
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 29, 9:58AM CDT
Tesoro Refining & Marketing Company LLC, an affiliate of independent refiner Tesoro Corp. (TSO), has purchased Dakota Prairie Refining, LLC. The acquired company is an oil refinery in southwestern North Dakota with strategic access to advantaged Bakken crude oil.
SSL: 28.05 (+0.87), TSO: 75.06 (+1.06), MDU: 24.06 (+0.02), CLMT: 4.62 (+0.10)
Tesoro Corp. buys struggling oil refinery in North Dakota
By BLAKE NICHOLSON - AP - Tue Jun 28, 10:51AM CDT
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Texas-based Tesoro Corp. has bought an oil refinery in southwestern North Dakota that has struggled to turn a profit due to a dramatic fall in demand and low diesel prices.
TSO: 75.06 (+1.06), MDU: 24.06 (+0.02), CLMT: 4.62 (+0.10)
4 Utility Stocks to Ride Out Market Volatility Now
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 28, 9:55AM CDT
Utility investment is one of the safest ways to overcome market volatility.
AVA: 43.90 (-0.33), SBS: 9.17 (+0.14), MDU: 24.06 (+0.02), CNP: 23.70 (-0.11)
Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. Sells Dakota Prairie Refining Joint Venture Interest To A Subsidiary Of MDU Resources Group, Inc.
PR Newswire - Tue Jun 28, 7:00AM CDT
Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ: CLMT), a leading independent producer of specialty hydrocarbon and fuels products, today announced the sale of its 50% equity interest in Dakota Prairie Refining, LLC ("DPR"
MDU: 24.06 (+0.02), CLMT: 4.62 (+0.10)
Fitch Affirms MDU Resources, Centennial Energy and Cascade; Outlook Stable
BusinessWire - Fri Jun 17, 2:34PM CDT
Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ratings of MDU Resources Group, Inc. (MDU; Issuer Default Rating [IDR] 'BBB+'
MDU: 24.06 (+0.02)
Is MDU Resources (MDU) Worth Adding to Your Portfolio?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 17, 8:55AM CDT
MDU Resources Group (MDU) has been upgraded to a Strong Buy, thanks to its impressive first-quarter results and ongoing investments.
AGR: 45.50 (-0.37), MDU: 24.06 (+0.02), CLNE: 3.50 (+0.06), SPKE: 28.11 (-0.52)
Rate Hike or Not: 3 Utilities to Flourish in All Seasons
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 16, 8:50AM CDT
There are utilities with enough financial muscle to survive and flourish with or without an interest rate hike.
MDU: 24.06 (+0.02), CLNE: 3.50 (+0.06), SPKE: 28.11 (-0.52)
MDU Resources' Unit to Invest $50M for Pipeline Expansion
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 14, 8:49AM CDT
MDU Resources Group Inc.'s (MDU) unit, WBI Energy, Inc. announced its plans to construct 38-mile pipeline to supply natural gas from Felton, Minnesota to eastern North Dakota and western Minnesota.
MDU: 24.06 (+0.02), JE: 6.09 (+0.03), CLNE: 3.50 (+0.06)
Uptrend Call Working As MDU Resources Group Stock Rises 30.9% (MDU)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jun 14, 12:58AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for MDU Resources Group (NYSE:MDU) on February 22nd, 2016 at $17.70. In approximately 4 months, MDU Resources Group has returned 30.90% as of today's recent price of $23.17.
MDU: 24.06 (+0.02)
MDU Resources Pipeline Expansion in Eastern North Dakota and Western Minnesota
Marketwired - Mon Jun 13, 10:45AM CDT
BISMARCK, ND--(Marketwired - June 13, 2016) - WBI Energy, Inc., the pipeline and midstream subsidiary of MDU Resources Group, Inc. (NYSE: MDU), today announced plans to build an approximately 38-mile pipeline with the primary purpose of delivering natural gas supply to eastern North Dakota and far western Minnesota. An open season seeking capacity commitments on WBI Energy's Valley Expansion Project was initiated today, and will be open until July 15. WBI Energy has received significant interest in the project from its customers in the region, which has driven the project.
MDU: 24.06 (+0.02)
MDU Resources Group Has Returned 30.2% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (MDU)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Jun 06, 1:32PM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for MDU Resources Group (NYSE:MDU) on February 22nd, 2016 at $17.70. In approximately 4 months, MDU Resources Group has returned 30.17% as of today's recent price of $23.04.
MDU: 24.06 (+0.02)
MDU Resources Names Steiner Assistant Treasurer; Will Oversee Investor Relations
Marketwired - Fri Jun 03, 9:25AM CDT
BISMARCK, ND--(Marketwired - June 03, 2016) - MDU Resources Group Inc. (NYSE: MDU) today announced that Janelle Steiner has been named assistant treasurer. Her responsibilities include investor relations and treasury.
MDU: 24.06 (+0.02)