Murphy Oil Corporation
$ 38.22
1.54%
15 Apr - close price
- Market Cap 5,395,646,000 USD
- Current Price $ 38.22
- High / Low $ 38.42 / 37.20
- Stock P/E 52.28
- Book Value 35.85
- EPS 0.72
- Next Earning Report 2026-05-06
- Dividend Per Share $1.30
- Dividend Yield 3.33 %
- Next Dividend Date 2026-06-01
- ROA 0.02 %
- ROE 0.03 %
- 52 Week High 43.34
- 52 Week Low 19.18
About
Murphy Oil Corporation is an oil and natural gas exploration and production company in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Analyst Target Price
$39.87
Quarterly Earnings
| Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 | Mar 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-01-28 | 2025-11-05 | 2025-08-06 | 2025-05-07 | 2025-01-30 | 2024-11-07 | 2024-08-08 | 2024-05-02 | 2024-01-25 | 2023-11-02 | 2023-08-03 | 2023-05-03 |
| Reported EPS | 0.14 | 0.41 | 0.16 | 0.56 | 0.35 | 0.74 | 0.81 | 0.85 | 0.9 | 1.59 | 0.79 | 1.24 |
| Estimated EPS | -0.03 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.49 | 0.57 | 0.64 | 0.73 | 0.82 | 1.03 | 1.43 | 0.82 | 0.98 |
| Surprise | 0.17 | 0.23 | -0.03 | 0.07 | -0.22 | 0.1 | 0.08 | 0.03 | -0.13 | 0.16 | -0.03 | 0.26 |
| Surprise Percentage | 566.6667% | 127.7778% | -15.7895% | 14.2857% | -38.5965% | 15.625% | 10.9589% | 3.6585% | -12.6214% | 11.1888% | -3.6585% | 26.5306% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
| Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-05-06 |
| Fiscal Date Ending | 2026-03-31 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.21 |
| Currency | USD |
Previous Dividend Records
| Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payment Date | 2026-03-02 | 2025-12-01 | 2025-09-02 | 2025-06-02 | 2025-03-03 | 2024-12-02 | 2024-09-03 | 2024-06-03 | 2024-03-04 | 2023-12-01 |
| Amount | $0.35 | $0.325 | $0.325 | $0.325 | $0.325 | $0.3 | $0.3 | $0.3 | $0.3 | $0.275 |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | $1.30 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.33% |
| Next Dividend Date | 2026-06-01 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2026-05-18 |
Recent News: MUR
2026-04-15 14:41:02
UBS has increased its price target for Murphy Oil Corp. (NYSE:MUR) to $44 from $43, while maintaining a Neutral rating. The firm anticipates Murphy Oil's exploration program, particularly results from the Bubale project and an update on the HSV-3X appraisal well, to be a key focus during the upcoming first-quarter 2026 earnings call. This follows other recent news including Murphy Oil exceeding Q4 2025 EPS expectations and a dividend announcement, as well as Piper Sandler upgrading the stock from Neutral to Overweight due to potential in Vietnam.
2026-04-14 20:40:00
Murphy Oil Corp's strategic focus on offshore oil assets in the Gulf of Mexico positions it uniquely in the volatile energy market. The company prioritizes production growth, debt management, and dividend sustainability, appealing to investors seeking long-term value. With a strong balance sheet, manageable debt, and a consistent dividend, Murphy Oil aims to navigate fluctuating oil prices and geopolitical tensions effectively.
2026-04-11 05:40:28
Murphy Oil Corp (MUR) is an exploration and production company with strong fundamentals and significant growth potential, although its valuation is considered fairly valued within the Oil & Gas industry. The stock has performed well over the past month and is currently in a sideways trading pattern. Analysts have generally rated it as a Hold, with a target price suggesting a slight upside.
2026-04-10 05:09:06
Murphy Oil Corp. (MPC) experienced significant volatility on April 8, 2026, with its stock declining by 8.52% to an intraday low of $37.52, contrasting with a strong performance by the S&P 500. While the company has shown impressive annual growth of 99.29%, its long-term fundamentals and three consecutive quarters of negative operating cash flow point to potential challenges despite its market capitalization of $6,576 million and a 2.34% dividend yield.
2026-04-09 06:11:18
Fifteen analysts have given Murphy Oil Corporation an average "Hold" rating, with one "sell", twelve "hold", and two "buy" recommendations, and a one-year average price target of $32.36. Despite a recent EPS beat of $0.14 against a -$0.07 consensus, revenue fell 6.9% year-over-year, and significant insider selling was noted. The company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.35, but its high payout ratio of 194.44% raises questions about sustainability.
2026-04-09 05:09:06
Murphy Oil Corp (MUR) shares plunged over 9% on April 8, 2026, closing around $38.86, due to a sector-wide selloff triggered by falling oil prices after President Trump announced a suspension of attacks on Iran. This event eliminated the "war premium" on crude. The article analyzes the implications for investors, Murphy Oil's business model, analyst views, and risks, advising caution despite potential long-term value from its offshore Vietnam operations.
