$37.66+0.19|(+0.51%)
52W H: 43.3452W L: 26.49Beta: 0.55

About Murphy Oil Corp

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 52-week range for MUR?

The 52-week high is $43.34 and the 52-week low is $26.49.

What is the P/E ratio for MUR?

The Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio is 18.32.

What is the dividend yield for MUR?

The indicated annual dividend yield is 2.56%.

What is the Return on Equity (ROE)?

The trailing twelve months (TTM) Return on Equity is 5.71%.

What is the Net Profit Margin?

The Net Profit Margin (TTM) is 9.81%.

What is the Price to Book (P/B) Ratio?

The annual Price to Book ratio stands at 0.87.

Analyst Recommendation Trends

Wall Street analyst consensus for MUR over the last few months:

2026-09-01
Buy: 3
S.Buy: 0
Hold: 12
Sell: 7
2026-08-01
Buy: 2
S.Buy: 0
Hold: 13
Sell: 6
2026-07-01
Buy: 2
S.Buy: 0
Hold: 13
Sell: 6
2026-06-01
Buy: 2
S.Buy: 0
Hold: 15
Sell: 6

Latest MUR News

1 Russell 2000 Stock on Our Buy List and 2 We Avoid

Small-cap stocks in the Russell 2000 (^RUT) can be a goldmine for investors looking beyond the usual large-cap names. But with less stability and fewer resources than their bigger counterparts, these companies face steeper challenges in scaling their businesses.

Yahoo10/2/2026

Murphy Oil Corporation Schedules Third Quarter 2026 Conference Call and Webcast for Thursday, November 5, 2026

HOUSTON, October 01, 2026--Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE: MUR) will host a conference call and webcast at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) on Thursday, November 5, 2026, to discuss third quarter 2026 earnings results. The company plans to release its financial and operating results after market close on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.

Yahoo10/1/2026

1 Cash-Producing Stock with Impressive Fundamentals and 2 That Underwhelm

A company that generates cash isn’t automatically a winner. Some businesses stockpile cash but fail to reinvest wisely, limiting their ability to expand.

Yahoo10/1/2026

Petrovietnam Unit BSR Signs ExxonMobil Asia-Pacific Crude Supply Agreement Ensuring Minimum 2M Barrels Yearly For Dung Quat Refinery, Alongside Chevron Framework Pact

https://www.pvn.vn/petrovietnam-promotes-energy-projects-and-deepens-vietnam-us-business-cooperation-35565 

Benzinga9/30/2026

Wells Fargo Maintains Equal-Weight on Murphy Oil, Raises Price Target to $43

Wells Fargo analyst Noah Hungness maintains Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) with a Equal-Weight and raises the price target from $42 to $43.

Benzinga9/29/2026

Oil Stocks With Direct Brent And WTI Exposure Investors Should Watch

Oil is back in the headlines, with Brent and WTI prices grinding higher as Middle East risks keep traders on edge and energy costs in focus for every sector. That kind of backdrop creates both potential winners and clear pitfalls for anyone with exposure to global integrated oil and gas stocks. This article breaks down how three large producers are tied into these headlines and what that might mean for your watchlist. The stocks covered below are only a sample, and the full screen surfaced 33...

Yahoo9/29/2026

The Hidden Winners Inside SCHD - September 2026

Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) has outperformed SPY year-to-date, widening its lead during recent market volatility.

SeekingAlpha9/18/2026

Update: Market Chatter: US, Vietnam Firms Set to Announce Deals During To Lam Visit

(Updates with Citi's comment in the seventh paragraph.) US and Vietnamese companies are expected

Yahoo9/17/2026

Murphy Oil (MUR) Could Be 4% Undervalued Following The Crude Price Spike

Murphy Oil (MUR) grabbed attention after Middle East supply disruptions and missile strikes on Saudi facilities pushed crude higher, a backdrop that can support producers with stronger margins and healthier cash generation. Murphy Oil’s share price has gained 16.9% over the past month and 24.4% year to date to about $40.40, while its 1 year total shareholder return of 51.2% and 5 year total shareholder return of 137.3% point to strong long term momentum that recent crude driven moves have...

Yahoo9/16/2026

Market Chatter: US, Vietnam Firms Set to Announce Deals During To Lam Visit

US and Vietnamese companies are expected to announce a series of agreements in energy, technology, a

Yahoo9/16/2026

Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR) Presents at Pareto Securities' 33rd Annual Energy Conference - Slideshow

2026-09-16. The following slide deck was published by Murphy Oil Corporation in conjunction with this event.

SeekingAlpha9/16/2026

Riley Exploration Permian, Atlas Energy Solutions, Texas Pacific Land, APA Corporation, and Murphy Oil Shares Skyrocket, What You Need To Know

A number of energy stocks climbed in Tuesday's morning session, with global crude benchmarks surpassing $103 per barrel on Middle East supply anxieties.

Yahoo9/15/2026

Zebra Technologies To Rally Around 24%? Here Are 10 Top Analyst Forecasts For Tuesday

Analysts cut Exodus’ target, raised targets for Teledyne, Roblox, Scholar Rock, Zebra, Agilon, SM Energy and Paymentus; Agilon upgraded to Outperform.

Benzinga9/15/2026

Keybanc Maintains Overweight on Murphy Oil, Raises Price Target to $47

Keybanc analyst Tim Rezvan maintains Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $43 to $47.

Benzinga9/15/2026

Wells Fargo Maintains Equal-Weight on Murphy Oil, Raises Price Target to $42

Wells Fargo analyst Noah Hungness maintains Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) with a Equal-Weight and raises the price target from $41 to $42.

Benzinga9/14/2026

Murphy Oil: FCF Focus Makes A Difference Through Better Offshore Results

Murphy Oil has more than a few discoveries that will likely build the business in the future. Click here to read why I rate MUR stock a Strong Buy.

SeekingAlpha9/12/2026

Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR) Presents at Barclays 40th Annual Energy-Power Conference - Slideshow

2026-09-11. The following slide deck was published by Murphy Oil Corporation in conjunction with this event.

SeekingAlpha9/11/2026

Unpacking Q2 Earnings: Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) In The Context Of Other Mixed or Offshore Upstream E&P Stocks

As the Q2 earnings season wraps, let’s dig into this quarter’s best and worst performers in the mixed or offshore upstream e&p industry, including Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) and its peers.

Yahoo9/10/2026

Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR) Presents at Barclays 40th Annual Energy-Power Conference Transcript

Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR) Barclays 40th Annual Energy-Power Conference September 9, 2026 1:50 PM EDTCompany ParticipantsEric Hambly - President, CEO...

SeekingAlpha9/9/2026

Liberty Energy, Green Plains, Murphy Oil, Patterson-UTI, and Texas Pacific Land Shares Are Soaring, What You Need To Know

A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after crude oil prices climbed sharply following strikes on Saudi Arabian energy facilities and mounting supply disruption fears in the Middle East, according to Bloomberg. The Saudi energy ministry reported that operations at several energy facilities in the country's south were halted after missile and drone strikes from Yemen's Houthis ignited fires, wounding more than 70 people. The Financial Times also reported that Saudi Aramco’s oil facil

Yahoo9/9/2026

Murphy Oil Corporation to Participate in Upcoming Conference

HOUSTON, September 04, 2026--Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE: MUR) today announced that Eric M. Hambly, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Barclays 40th Annual Energy-Power Conference on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 1:50 p.m. Eastern Time (ET).

Yahoo9/4/2026

Murphy Oil (MUR) Strikes Black Gold While Profits Multiply Tenfold

On August 5, Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE:MUR) reported second-quarter results that showed the company hitting on nearly every cylinder at once. Net income jumped to $232.2 million, or $1.59 per diluted share, up from just $22 million a year earlier. Production landed at 169,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day, the top end of the […]

Yahoo9/4/2026

Why Is Murphy Oil (MUR) Up 13% Since Last Earnings Report?

Murphy Oil (MUR) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.

Yahoo9/4/2026

1 Unpopular Stock That Deserves Some Love and 2 We Ignore

When Wall Street turns bearish on a stock, it’s worth paying attention. These calls stand out because analysts rarely issue grim ratings on companies for fear their firms will lose out in other business lines such as M&A advisory.

Yahoo9/4/2026

Seaport Global Initiates Coverage On Murphy Oil with Neutral Rating

Seaport Global analyst Vin Lovaglio initiates coverage on Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) with a Neutral rating.

Benzinga9/3/2026

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Recent Insider Transactions

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2026-09-30Nolan Jeffrey W+743--
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2026-09-30DEMING CLAIBORNE P+507--
2026-08-31Ecklund Michol L+25,500--
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2026-07-01Nolan Jeffrey W-2,174--
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2026-07-01Nolan Jeffrey W+2,174--
2026-06-30Earley Michelle A+35--
2026-06-30BOTNER E TED-24,630--
2026-06-30BOTNER E TED-15,400--
2026-06-30BOTNER E TED-9,850--
2026-06-30BOTNER E TED-9,883$33.4193$330,283
2026-06-30BOTNER E TED+25,115--
2026-06-30BOTNER E TED-3,069$33.4193$102,564
2026-06-30BOTNER E TED+7,799--
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2026-06-30BOTNER E TED+8,790--
2026-06-30Nolan Jeffrey W+845--
2026-06-30DEMING CLAIBORNE P+576--
2026-06-30DEMING CLAIBORNE P+1,267--
2026-03-31Earley Michelle A+28--
2026-03-31Nolan Jeffrey W+667--
2026-03-31DEMING CLAIBORNE P+1,000--
2026-03-31DEMING CLAIBORNE P+455--
2026-03-11Hanchera Daniel R-47,320$33.7896$1,598,924
2026-03-03Martinez Maria A-8,608$34.9268$300,650
2026-02-11MURPHY ROBERT MADISON-43,148--
2026-02-09MURPHY ROBERT MADISON+2,896--
2026-02-09MURPHY ROBERT MADISON-4,345--
2026-02-05RYAN ROBERT N JR-7,497--
2026-02-05RYAN ROBERT N JR+7,886--
2026-02-05Keller Elisabeth W-7,497--
2026-02-05Keller Elisabeth W+7,886--
2026-02-05Tudor Robert B III-7,497--
2026-02-05Tudor Robert B III+7,886--
2026-02-05DICKERSON LAWRENCE R-7,497--
2026-02-05DICKERSON LAWRENCE R+7,886--
2026-02-05MURPHY ROBERT MADISON-7,497--
2026-02-05MURPHY ROBERT MADISON+7,886--
2026-02-04RYAN ROBERT N JR+6,316--
2026-02-04Keller Elisabeth W+6,316--
2026-02-04Earley Michelle A+6,316--
2026-02-04Nolan Jeffrey W+6,316--
2026-02-04SUGG LAURA A+6,316--
2026-02-04Tudor Robert B III+6,316--
2026-02-04DICKERSON LAWRENCE R+6,316--
2026-02-04MURPHY ROBERT MADISON+6,316--
2026-02-04DEMING CLAIBORNE P+6,316--
2026-02-03Riaz Atif+7,490--
2026-02-03Riaz Atif+7,490--
2026-02-03Riaz Atif-4,160--
2026-02-03Riaz Atif-1,570$30.0467$47,173
2026-02-03Riaz Atif+3,717--
2026-02-03Hanchera Daniel R+14,980--
2026-02-03Hanchera Daniel R+14,980--
2026-02-03Hanchera Daniel R-11,090--
2026-02-03Hanchera Daniel R-2,411$30.0467$72,443
2026-02-03Hanchera Daniel R+9,899--
2026-02-03Vaughan Paul D.+9,150--
2026-02-03Vaughan Paul D.+9,150--
2026-02-03Vaughan Paul D.-5,550--
2026-02-03Vaughan Paul D.-1,995$30.0467$59,943
2026-02-03Vaughan Paul D.+4,955--
2026-02-03Hambly Eric M+115,820--
2026-02-03Hambly Eric M+77,210--
2026-02-03Hambly Eric M-39,860--
2026-02-03Hambly Eric M-14,005$30.0467$420,804
2026-02-03Hambly Eric M+35,589--
2026-02-03Martinez Maria A+11,650--
2026-02-03Martinez Maria A+11,650--
2026-02-03Martinez Maria A-4,850--
2026-02-03Martinez Maria A-1,767$30.0467$53,093
2026-02-03Martinez Maria A+4,331--
2026-02-03BOTNER E TED+36,940--
2026-02-03BOTNER E TED+24,630--
2026-02-03BOTNER E TED-18,030--
2026-02-03BOTNER E TED-6,333$30.0467$190,286
2026-02-03BOTNER E TED+16,093--
2026-02-03MIRELES THOMAS J+54,910--
2026-02-03MIRELES THOMAS J+36,610--
2026-02-03MIRELES THOMAS J-39,860--
2026-02-03MIRELES THOMAS J-14,005$30.0467$420,804
2026-02-03MIRELES THOMAS J+35,589--
2026-01-30Riaz Atif-2,770--
2026-01-30Riaz Atif-1,381$29.8979$41,289
2026-01-30Riaz Atif+3,092--
2026-01-30Hanchera Daniel R-7,400--
2026-01-30Hanchera Daniel R-2,261$29.8979$67,599
2026-01-30Hanchera Daniel R+8,259--
2026-01-30Vaughan Paul D.-3,700--
2026-01-30Vaughan Paul D.-1,845$29.8979$55,162
2026-01-30Vaughan Paul D.+4,130--
2026-01-30Hambly Eric M-13,290--
2026-01-30Hambly Eric M-6,003$29.8979$179,477
2026-01-30Hambly Eric M+14,832--
2026-01-30Martinez Maria A-3,240--
2026-01-30Martinez Maria A-1,615$29.8979$48,285
2026-01-30Martinez Maria A+3,616--
2026-01-30BOTNER E TED-12,020--
2026-01-30BOTNER E TED-5,519$29.8979$165,007
2026-01-30BOTNER E TED+13,415--
2026-01-30MIRELES THOMAS J-13,290--
2026-01-30MIRELES THOMAS J-6,059$29.8979$181,151
2026-01-30MIRELES THOMAS J+14,832--
2025-12-31Nolan Jeffrey W+840$31.25$26,250
2025-12-31DEMING CLAIBORNE P+600--
2025-12-31DEMING CLAIBORNE P+1,320--
2025-12-19MURPHY ROBERT MADISON+7,200--
2025-12-19MURPHY ROBERT MADISON-10,800--
2025-11-11Martinez Maria A-7,500--
2025-11-11Martinez Maria A-3,279$29.42$96,468
2025-11-11Martinez Maria A+8,331--
2025-11-11Riaz Atif-5,000--
2025-11-11Riaz Atif-2,186$29.42$64,312
2025-11-11Riaz Atif+5,554--
2025-11-11Vaughan Paul D.-7,500--
2025-11-11Vaughan Paul D.-3,279$29.42$96,468
2025-11-11Vaughan Paul D.+8,331--