MDU Resources Group Inc (MDU)vsOklo Inc. (OKLO)
MDU
MDU Resources Group Inc
$21.16
-0.28%
UTILITIES · Cap: $4.41B
OKLO
Oklo Inc.
$58.09
-0.64%
UTILITIES · Cap: $12.78B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
MDU leads profitability with a 10.5% profit margin vs 0.0%. MDU earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 49/100 (D+).
MDU
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
OKLO
Avoid33
out of 100
Grade: F
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Earnings expanding 29.7% YoY
Areas to Watch
ROE of 6.5% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Revenue declined 10.2%
0.0% revenue growth
0.0% margin — thin
Operating margin of 0.0%
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : MDU
The strongest argument for MDU centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : OKLO
The strongest argument for OKLO centers on Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : MDU
The primary concerns for MDU are Return on Equity, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : OKLO
The primary concerns for OKLO are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin, Operating Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
MDU profiles as a declining stock while OKLO is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
OKLO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.18 — expect wider price swings.
OKLO is growing revenue faster at 0.0% — sustainability is the question.
MDU generates stronger free cash flow (57M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
MDU scores higher overall (49/100 vs 33/100). Both earn "Hold" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
MDU Resources Group Inc
UTILITIES · UTILITIES - REGULATED GAS · USA
MDU Resources Group, Inc. is involved in the regulated power supply and construction materials and services businesses in the United States. The company is headquartered in Bismarck, North Dakota.
Oklo Inc.
UTILITIES · UTILITIES - INDEPENDENT POWER PRODUCERS · USA
Oklo Inc. designs and develops fission power plants to provide reliable and commercial-scale energy to customers in the United States. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
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