MDU RESOURCES GROUP INC

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Notes to Condensed Financial Statements

Note 1 - Summary of Significant Accounting Policies

Basis of presentation The condensed financial information reported in Schedule I is being presented to comply with Rule 12-04 of Regulation S-X. The information is unconsolidated and is presented for the parent company only, MDU Resources Group, Inc. (the Company) as of and for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 2022. In Schedule I, investments in subsidiaries are presented under the equity method of accounting where the assets and liabilities of the subsidiaries are not consolidated. The investments in net assets of the subsidiaries are recorded on the Condensed Balance Sheets. The income from subsidiaries is reported as equity in earnings of subsidiaries on the Condensed Statements of Income. The material cash inflows on the Condensed Statements of Cash Flows are primarily from the dividends and other payments received from its subsidiaries and the proceeds raised from the issuance of debt and equity securities. The consolidated financial statements of the Company reflect certain businesses as discontinued operations. These statements should be read in conjunction with the consolidated financial statements and notes thereto of the Company.

Earnings per common share Please refer to the Consolidated Statements of Income of the registrant for earnings per common share. In addition, see Item 8 - Note 2 for information on the computation of earnings per common share.

Note 2 - Debt

MDU Resources Group, Inc. On May 31, 2023, the Company entered into a $150.0 million revolving credit agreement with a SOFR-based variable interest rate and a maturity date of May 29, 2024. At December 31, 2023, the Company hadno amount outstanding, which remained that way until this agreement matured and subsequently terminated in May 2024.

On May 31, 2023, the Company entered into a $200.0 million revolving credit agreement with a SOFR-based variable interest rate and a maturity date of May 31, 2028. Any borrowings under the revolving credit agreement are classified as long-term debt as they are intended to be refinanced on a long-term basis through continued borrowings. The credit agreement contains customary covenants and provisions, including a covenant of the Company not to permit, at any time, the ratio of total debt to total capitalization to be greater than 65 percent. The covenants also include certain restrictions on the sale of certain assets, loans and investments. At December 31, 2024, there were no amounts outstanding under the agreement.

On May 31, 2023, the Company entered into a $375.0 million term loan agreement with a SOFR-based variable interest rate and a maturity date of May 31, 2025. On November 15, 2023, the Company paid down $185.0 million of the term loan agreement. On November 1, 2024, the Company repaid its remaining outstanding balance of $190.0 million and the term loan agreement subsequently terminated. The Company's repayment was funded by the Everus repayment of debt in connection with the separation. Refer to Note 3 for additional information related to the repayment of debt associated with the Everus separation.

At December 31, 2024, the Company hadno long-term debt maturities for 2025. For more information on debt, see Item 8 - Note 10.

Note 3 - Dividends The Company depends on earnings and dividends from its subsidiaries to pay dividends on common stock. Cash dividends paid to the Company by subsidiaries were $418.3 million, $165.5 million and $242.1 million for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 2022, respectively.

MDU Resources Group, Inc. Form 10-K 113