Murphy Oil Corporation MUR
35.94 USD -3.52 (-8.92%)
At closeNov 4, 2026, 5:20 PM EST
36.33 +0.39 +1.09%
After hours · Nov 4, 5:20 PM ET
35.38 Day range 38.75
26.49 52-week range 45.03
- YTD
- +15.01%
- 1 year
- +34.10%
- Market cap
- 5.15B
- Revenue (ttm)
- 2.99B
- Profit margin
- 9.83%
- EPS (ttm)
- 1.84
- Shares out
- 143.38M
- P/E ratio
- 19.53
- Forward P/E
- 9.46
- Dividend
- 1.40 (3.55%)
- Ex-dividend date
- Nov 15, 2026
- YTD return
- +15.01%
- 1-year return
- +34.10%
- Volume
- 2.40M
- Avg volume
- 1.68M
- Open
- 38.56
- Previous close
- 39.46
- Day's range
- 35.38 – 38.75
- 52-week range
- 26.49 – 45.03
- Beta
- 0.51
- Analysts
- Hold
- Price target
- 42.47 (+18.2%)
- Earnings date
- Nov 4, 2026
2Y +4.64 (+14.82%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 7.58B
- PEG ratio
- 0.33
- Price / sales
- 1.72
- Price / book
- 0.98
- Dividend yield
- 3.55%
- Payout ratio
- 66.83%
- Revenue growth
- 35.60%
- Free cash flow
- 344.72M
- Total cash
- 483.88M
- Total debt
- 2.26B
- Return on equity
- 6.46%
- Short % of float
- 10.40%
- 50-day average
- 38.80
- 200-day average
- 36.93
Analyst view
Consensus: hold
Hold
Price target (mean) 42.47 +18.2% upside
Now 35.94
- Target (low)
- 34.00
- Target (mean)
- 42.47
- Target (high)
- 54.00
Ratings (0m) 17 3 buy · 12 hold · 2 sell
- Strong buy1
- Buy2
- Hold12
- Sell1
- Strong sell1
Next earnings
Nov 4, 2026
Expected Nov 4, 2026. Consensus EPS estimate 0.8618.
Financials — quick view
MUR Revenue — quarterly 928.31M
MUR Net income — quarterly 232.18M
MUR EPS — quarterly 1.62
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 0.907 | — | — | — |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 1.57 | 1.55 | -0.02 | -1.27% |
| May 6, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 0.29 | 0.32 | +0.03 | +10.34% |
| Jan 28, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | -0.08 | 0.14 | +0.22 | +275.00% |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 0.1706 | 0.41 | +0.24 | +140.33% |
| Aug 6, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 0.21 | 0.27 | +0.06 | +28.57% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Scotiabank | init | — | Sector Perform |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | main | Underweight | Underweight |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Mizuho | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Oct 14, 2026 | UBS | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Wells Fargo | main | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
About Murphy Oil Corporation
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. Murphy Oil Corporation was formerly known as Murphy Corporation and changed its name to Murphy Oil Corporation in 1964. The company was incorporated in 1950 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
- Sector
- Energy
- Industry
- Oil & Gas E&P
- Country
- United States
- Website
- murphyoilcorp.com
News
Murphy Oil: Why I Am Glad The Price Went Down 
Murphy Oil (MUR) Beats Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates 
Murphy Oil Q3 Adj. EPS $1.08 Beats $0.87 Estimate, Sales $854.974M Beat $783.613M Estimate 
Murphy Oil Executes Two Production Sharing Contracts Covering C-10, Tiof Blocks Offshore Mauritania 
Murphy Oil Corporation Announces Third Quarter Results 
Murphy Oil Corporation Announces Signing of Offshore Mauritania Production Sharing Contracts 
Mauritania signs two offshore contracts with Murphy Oil 
Murphy Oil to Report Q3 Earnings: What's in the Cards for the Stock? 
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Murphy Oil (MUR) Upgraded to Strong Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOTNER E TED | Retired | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Jun 29, 2026 | 271,592 |
| DEMING CLAIBORNE P | Director | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Feb 6, 2025 | 2,676,850 |
| HAMBLY ERIC M. | Chief Executive Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Feb 2, 2026 | 413,679 |
| KELLER ELISABETH W. | Director | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Feb 4, 2026 | 598,776 |
| KELLEY JAMES VIRGIL | Retired | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | May 13, 2025 | 125,977 |
| MIRELES THOMAS J. | Chief Financial Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Feb 2, 2026 | 197,451 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 13.42% | 19,241,833 | 691.55M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 5.85% | 8,386,298 | 301.40M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 5.42% | 7,768,499 | 279.20M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| State Street Corporation | 5.10% | 7,305,789 | 262.57M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| American Century Companies Inc | 5.10% | 7,316,708 | 262.96M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.26% | 6,114,588 | 219.76M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Century ETF Trust-Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF | 3.71% | 5,317,670 | 191.12M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 3.34% | 4,796,038 | 172.37M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.01% | 4,321,480 | 155.31M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| SCHWAB STRATEGIC TRUST-Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF | 2.57% | 3,679,126 | 132.23M | Aug 30, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.51% | 3,601,415 | 129.43M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 2.18% | 3,124,432 | 112.29M | Jun 29, 2026 |