Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call Regulated November 2012 MDU Resources Group, Inc. E&P Doran N. Schwartz Vice President and CFO Building A Strong America Construction 1
Company Management Steve Bietz President & CEO of WBI Energy Dave Goodin President & CEO of Montana-Dakota Utilities, Great Plains Natural Gas, Cascade Natural Gas & Intermountain Gas John Harp CEO of Knife River Corporation and MDU…
Regulated MDU Resources Group, Inc. E&P Terry D. Hildestad President and CEO Building A Strong America Construction 4
Consolidated Results Third Quarter Consolidated Results (millions) 2011 2012 GAAP earnings 63.8 (29.8) After-tax noncash write-down of oil and natural gas properties --- 100.9 Earnings excluding noncash write-down 63.8 71.1…
2012 Earnings Per Share Guidance* 1.05 to 1.20 Note: As of October 31, 2012 *Excludes effects of a noncash writedown of 100.9 million aftertax and benefit from an arbitration charge reversal of 15.0 million aftertax. Building…
Construction Materials & Services Third Quarter Earnings (millions) Higher construction margins 51.8 Higher asphalt oil margins and volumes Higher equipment sales and rental 38.2 margins Lower selling, general and administrative…
Outlook Materials & Services Strong national indicators for business - Housing starts up 15% in September compared to August - Construction spending 9% higher for first eight months of year compared to same period last year Two-year…
Electric & Natural Gas Utilities Third Quarter Earnings (millions) Lower operation and maintenance 2.2 expense Largely benefit-related 5% higher electric retail sales volumes Electric earnings grew 32% (2.9) Natural gas…
Outlook Electric & Natural Gas Utilities Rate base growth Plan to invest approx. 965 million during next 5 years Generating approx. 400 million additional rate base NDPSC approved advance determination of prudence for two projects…
Pipeline & Energy Services Third Quarter Earnings (millions) 5.2 Lower natural gas gathering volumes Higher operation and maintenance expense 3.3 Including higher payroll-related and legal costs Partially offset by: Higher…
Outlook Pipeline & Energy Services Pursuing liquid based midstream opportunities Purchased 50% interest in Pronghorn oil and natural gas midstream assets in western ND Exercised option to purchase land for proposed Bakken diesel…
Exploration & Production Third Quarter Earnings 37% lower natural gas production (millions) 20% lower average realized natural 22.5 gas prices 5% lower average realized oil prices Higher depreciation, depletion and amortization…
Outlook Texas Exploration & Production Strong recent well results 13,500 barrels per day average reached in October new weekly record Large inventory of oil-based drilling locations Projecting 25% to 30% increase in oil production…
Roadmap to Success Construction group on pace for a solid year Seeing positive indicators on national level for momentum to continue Anticipating further customer and load growth at our Utility particularly in the Bakken Pipeline…
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