MDU Resources Declares Quarterly Dividend on Common and Preferred Stock

BISMARCK, N.D., Feb. 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The MDU Resources Group, Inc. (NYSE: MDU) board of directors today declared quarterly dividends on the company's common and preferred stock.

The dividend for common stock is 19.25 cents per share, unchanged from the previous quarter. Dividends for preferred stock are:

• $1.12-1/2 per share on 4.50 percent Series Preferred.
• $1.17-1/2 per share on 4.70 percent Series Preferred.
• $1.27-1/2 per share on 5.10 percent Series Preferred.

The dividends are payable April 1, 2017, to stockholders of record March 9, 2017.

MDU Resources Group, Inc., a member of the S&P MidCap 400 index and the S&P High-Yield Dividend Aristocrats index, is Building a Strong America® by providing essential products and services through its regulated energy delivery and construction materials and services businesses. For more information about MDU Resources, see the company's website at www.mdu.com or contact the Investor Relations Department at [email protected].

Financial Contact: Doran Schwartz, vice president and chief financial officer, 701-530-1750

Media Contact: Laura Lueder, manager of communications and public affairs, 701-530-1095

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SOURCE MDU Resources Group, Inc.