Murphy Oil (MUR) Stock Overview
Operates as an oil and gas exploration and production company in the United States, Canada, and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 3/6 |
| Past Performance | 1/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 1/6 |
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Murphy Oil Corporation Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$33.73 |
| 52 Week High | US$35.19 |
| 52 Week Low | US$18.95 |
| Beta | 0.73 |
| 1 Month Change | 6.77% |
| 3 Month Change | 8.28% |
| 1 Year Change | 21.73% |
| 3 Year Change | -16.05% |
| 5 Year Change | 101.01% |
| Change since IPO | 1,827.43% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Murphy Oil: Building On The Successful Appraisal Well
Jan 30We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR)
Jan 06
Returns On Capital At Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Have Stalled
Jul 20Is Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) A Risky Investment?
Mar 29A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE:MUR)
Mar 01Murphy Oil: The Chances Of Finding An Elephant Are Still Realistic
Jan 31Murphy Oil Has Strong Return Potential
Jan 02Murphy Oil Corporation: CEO Change Will Now Occur
Nov 15
Critical Operations And Share Buybacks Promising Bright Future In Oil Exploration
Murphy Oil's exploration focus, especially in Vietnam and the Gulf of Mexico, points to opportunities for revenue and reserve growth.Murphy Oil: A Contrarian Idea
Aug 21Murphy Oil: Lining Up Growth Projects
May 03Shareholder Returns
| MUR | US Oil and Gas | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 0.3% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| 1Y | 21.7% | 16.3% | 14.6% |
Return vs Industry: MUR exceeded the US Oil and Gas industry which returned 16.3% over the past year.
Return vs Market: MUR exceeded the US Market which returned 14.6% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| MUR volatility | |
|---|---|
| MUR Average Weekly Movement | 7.0% |
| Oil and Gas Industry Average Movement | 5.4% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.4% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.0% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: MUR has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: MUR's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 750 | Eric Hambly | www.murphyoilcorp.com |
Murphy Oil Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an oil and gas exploration and production company in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It explores for and produces crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids. The company was formerly known as Murphy Corporation and changed its name to Murphy Oil Corporation in 1964.
Murphy Oil Corporation Fundamentals Summary
| MUR fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$4.82b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$103.75m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$2.69b |
Is MUR overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| MUR income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$2.69b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$1.00b |
| Gross Profit | US$1.69b |
| Other Expenses | US$1.58b |
| Earnings | US$103.75m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.73 |
| Gross Margin | 62.67% |
| Net Profit Margin | 3.86% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 26.4% |
How did MUR perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Does MUR pay a reliable dividends?
See MUR dividend history and benchmarks| Murphy Oil dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Feb 17 2026 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Mar 02 2026 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 7 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 6 days |
Does MUR pay a reliable dividends?
See MUR dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/02/23 20:23 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/02/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.
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Analyst Sources
Murphy Oil Corporation is covered by 36 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Philip Weiss | Argus Research Company |
| Wei Jiang | Barclays |
| Mark Gilman | Benchmark Company |