Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR)

US — Energy Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol MUR
  • Rev/Share 4888.3169
  • Book/Share 37536.0318
  • PB 0.0006
  • Debt/Equity 0.4034
  • CurrentRatio 0.8381
  • ROIC 0.0002

 

  • MktCap 3262487760.0
  • FreeCF/Share 4625.1808
  • PFCF 0.0049
  • PE 0.1447
  • Debt/Assets 0.2196
  • DivYield 0.0547
  • ROE 0.0168

 

  • Rating B
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 3
  • DCF Score 3
  • P/B Score 4
  • D/E Score 2

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Downgrade MUR Johnson Rice Accumulate Hold -- -- May 21, 2025
Downgrade MUR Roth Capital Buy Neutral -- $25 May 15, 2025
Downgrade MUR Mizuho Outperform Neutral -- $31 May 13, 2025
Downgrade MUR Barclays Equal Weight Underweight $32 $24 April 23, 2025
Downgrade MUR KeyBanc Capital Markets Overweight Sector Weight -- -- April 21, 2025
Downgrade MUR Truist Buy Hold $42 $31 Jan. 31, 2025
Downgrade MUR Morgan Stanley Equal Weight Underweight -- $37 Jan. 22, 2025

News

Murphy Oil Q2 Earnings & Sales Beat Estimates on Strong Production
MUR
Published: August 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MUR beats second-quarter earnings and revenue estimates as strong well productivity drives production above guidance.

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Can These 6 Energy Stocks Surpass Q2 Earnings Estimates?
APA, DK, ET, MUR, PR, USAC
Published: August 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here's a preview of what to expect from energy stocks APA, DK, ET, MUR, PR and USAC ahead of their quarterly earnings reports, set to be released tomorrow.

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Murphy Oil to Release Q2 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock?
MUR
Published: August 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MUR's second-quarter 2025 earnings are likely to have continued to benefit from enhanced offshore operations, cost reduction and share repurchases.

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Murphy Oil: A Mid-Cap Growth Story
MUR
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Murphy Oil is executing a production growth plan, with a 15% Q2 increase and full-year guidance reaffirmed, signaling real operational momentum. Shares trade at a 28% discount to book value, with a healthy balance sheet, declining debt, and a dividend yield above 5%. Operational catalysts include record Eagle Ford laterals, strong Montney completions, and Gulf of Mexico cost reductions boosting margins and cash flow.

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Earnings Preview: Murphy Oil (MUR) Q2 Earnings Expected to Decline
MUR
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Murphy Oil (MUR) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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Murphy Oil (MUR) Up 0.8% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
MUR
Published: June 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Murphy Oil (MUR) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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Murphy Oil: Potential Elephant Talk
MUR
Published: May 23, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Murphy Oil's recent Vietnam discoveries boost near-term growth prospects. Management's disciplined offshore strategy limits downside. Short-term production was impacted by one-time items.

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Murphy Oil's Q1 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Revenues Miss
MUR
Published: May 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MUR's first-quarter earnings are better than expected. Production volume in the first quarter are impacted by unplanned downtime and winter storms.

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Murphy Oil (MUR) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
MUR
Published: May 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Although the revenue and EPS for Murphy Oil (MUR) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended March 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

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Murphy Oil (MUR) Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates
MUR
Published: May 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Murphy Oil (MUR) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.56 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.48 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.85 per share a year ago.

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Murphy Oil (MUR) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: Can the Stock Move Higher?
MUR
Published: April 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Murphy Oil (MUR) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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BW Offshore: Closing of the sale of the FPSO BW Pioneer
MUR
Published: March 26, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Closing of the sale of the FPSO BW Pioneer Reference is made to the announcement dated 12 March 2025, in which BW Offshore Limited (“BW Offshore”) announced its agreement to sell the FPSO BW Pioneer for USD 125 million to a subsidiary of Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE: MUR). Following the close of the transaction, BW Offshore has received the initial payment of USD 100 million.

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About Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR)

  • IPO Date 1980-03-17
  • Website https://www.murphyoilcorp.com
  • Industry Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
  • CEO Eric M. Hambly
  • Employees 750

Murphy Oil Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an oil and natural 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. The company was incorporated in 1950 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.