Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR)
NYSE: MUREnergyOil & Gas ProductionUSD
At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
MUR stock chart
Technical analysisKey statistics
All statistics- Market cap
- $5.34B
- P/E (TTM)
- 18.44
- Forward P/E
- 11.71
- EPS (TTM)
- $2.02
- Dividend yield
- 3.62% ($1.35)
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 17, 2026
- 52-week range
- 26.49 – 43.34
- Day range
- 36.59 – 38.46
- Volume / Avg
- 1.36M / 1.66M
- Beta
- —
- Shares outstanding
- 143.35M
- Next earnings
- Nov 4, 2026
52-week range
MUR stock today
Murphy Oil (MUR) closed at $37.25 on Oct 7, down 1.43% (-$0.54), versus the S&P 500's 0.22% decline. At this level, MUR sits in the middle of its 52-week range of $26.49 to $43.34: 14.1% below the high, set on Apr 7, 2026 and 40.6% above the low. MUR is up 19.2% year to date, outperforming the S&P 500 (+14.0%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has gained 23.8%.
At 18.4x trailing earnings, Murphy Oil trades above the peer-group median of 7.6x. Its forward P/E of 11.7x is lower than the trailing multiple, which means analysts expect earnings to rise over the next year. Murphy Oil's next earnings report is expected on Nov 4, 2026. Murphy Oil pays an annual dividend of $1.35 per share, a 3.62% yield at the current price.
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About Murphy Oil
Company profileMurphy 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.
- Sector
- Energy
- Industry
- Oil & Gas Production
- CEO
- Mr. Eric M. Hambly
- Headquarters
- Houston, TX
- Employees
- 813
- Website
- murphyoilcorp.com
Financial highlights
Full financialsIn fiscal 2025, Murphy Oil generated $2.72 billion in revenue, down 10.2% from fiscal 2024, its first annual decline since 2024. Net income was $104.2 million (-74.4% year over year), for a net margin of 3.8% versus a median of 13.4% in the prior 5 years. Gross margin was 100.0% (up from 99.9%) and operating margin 11.1%.
| Fiscal year | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.72B | $3.03B | $3.46B | $3.93B | $2.30B |
| Growth | -10.22% | -12.48% | -12.02% | +71.04% | +16.87% |
| Net income | $104.23M | $407.17M | $661.56M | $965.05M | $-73.66M |
| EPS (diluted) | $0.72 | $2.70 | $4.22 | $6.13 | $-0.48 |
Analyst forecast
ForecastConsensus (16 analysts)
hold
Avg. price target
$40.21+7.95%
- Strong buy 1
- Buy 2
- Hold 11
- Sell 1
- Strong sell 1
Target range
Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.
Earnings
Earnings history- Next report
- Nov 4, 2026
- EPS estimate
- $0.22
- Last reported (Q2 2026)
- Aug 5, 2026
- EPS actual vs est.
- $1.59 vs —
Dividends
Dividend history- Annual dividend
- $1.35
- Dividend yield
- 3.62%
- Last payment
- $0.35
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 17, 2026
Murphy Oil peers
Energy sector| Company | Price | % Chg | Market cap | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRGYCrescent Energy Company Class A | 13.47 | -1.10% | $5.30B | vs MUR |
| VALValaris Limited | 81.85 | -0.18% | $5.68B | vs MUR |
| CNXCNX Resources Corporation | 33.89 | +1.96% | $5.01B | vs MUR |
| SWXSouthwest Gas Holdings Inc. | 82.48 | -1.01% | $5.98B | vs MUR |
| RIGTransocean Ltd (Switzerland) | 5.39 | -0.19% | $6.02B | vs MUR |
| CRCCalifornia Resources Corporation | 52.06 | -0.78% | $4.62B | vs MUR |
| PARRPar Pacific Holdings Inc. | 86.12 | -0.91% | $4.31B | vs MUR |
| MTDRMatador Resources Company | 52.85 | -0.11% | $6.54B | vs MUR |
Indexes, lists and sector
Murphy Oil stock FAQ
What is Murphy Oil's stock price today?
MUR last traded at $37.25 as of Oct 7, 4:00 PM EDT, down 1.43% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.
Does Murphy Oil pay a dividend?
Yes. Murphy Oil pays $1.35 per share annually, a 3.62% yield. The most recent dividend of $0.35 had an ex-dividend date of Aug 17, 2026.
When is Murphy Oil's next earnings date?
Murphy Oil is expected to report earnings on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $0.22.
What is MUR's P/E ratio?
MUR trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 18.44 and a forward P/E of 11.71, compared with a median of 7.6 for its closest peers.
Who is Murphy Oil's CEO?
Mr. Eric M. Hambly is the chief executive officer of Murphy Oil Corporation, which has about 813 employees.
Has MUR ever split its stock?
Yes. The most recent MUR stock split was a 1158-for-1000 split on Sep 3, 2013, one of 4 splits on record.
What is the MUR 52-week high?
The 52-week high for MUR is $43.34 and the 52-week low is $26.49. The stock is currently 14.1% below its high.