MDU Resources Q1 Income Rises 51%

(RTTNews) - MDU Resources (MDU) released a profit for its first quarter that climbed compared to the same period last year.

The company said its bottom line climbed to $37.2 million, or $0.19 per share. This was up from $24.7 million, or $0.13 per share, in last year's first quarter.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 9.0% to $937.9 billion. This was up from $860.2 billion last year.

MDU Resources earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q1): $37.2 Mln. vs. $24.7 Mln. last year. -Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 50.6% -EPS (Q1): $0.19 vs. $0.13 last year. -EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 46.2% -Revenue (Q1): $937.9 Bln vs. $860.2 Bln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 9.0%

-Guidance: Full year EPS guidance: $1.10 to $1.25