BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) _ MDU Resources Group Inc. (MDU) on Thursday reported first-quarter profit of $25.1 million.

The Bismarck, North Dakota-based company said it had profit of 13 cents per share.

The energy, mining, construction and utilities company posted revenue of $1.2 billion in the period.

MDU Resources expects full-year earnings to be $1.50 to $1.70 per share.

MDU Resources shares have fallen 29% since the beginning of the year. The stock has dropped 19% in the last 12 months.

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