Murphy Oil Stock
Murphy Oil Corporation
Company data
- Sector
- Energy
- Industry
- Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
- Country
- United States
- CEO
- Eric Hambly
- Employees
- 813
- Market cap
- $6 B
- IPO
- 17/03/1980
Murphy Oil Corporation, operating within the Energy sector, is primarily focused on the discovery and extraction of crude oil and natural gas. The company was established in 1950 and was initially known as Murphy Corporation before adopting its current name, Murphy Oil Corporation, in 1964. Its corporate headquarters…
Company description based on the data provider's company data, AI-assisted, created on 16/10/2026. Not investment advice.
Murphy Oil stock: price history
1D
+4.7%
1W
+7.9%
1M
+9.3%
6M
+13.2%
YTD
+33.6%
1Y
+53.2%
2Y
+27.4%
5Y
+46.4%
10Y
+44.0%
Next earnings date
Next earnings date
04/11/2026 (in 18 days)
Volatility around earnings
~5% stronger price swings than usual
Pattern chart
Pattern detected by the Market Jury detector vdouble-bottom-top-v1.0 on 16/10/26. Not a buy or sell signal.Beta
What does this mean?
Double bottom
BullishThe price bounced off a similar low twice, with a rally in between. This W-shaped pattern is a classic reversal signal from a downtrend into an uptrend.
Chart patterns are a purely technical signal derived from price action. At Market Jury they do not feed into the agents' buy or sell decisions, they are supplementary information only.
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Analyst assessment of Murphy Oil
PRICE TARGET LOW
US$34.00
CONSENSUS
US$39.89
MEDIAN
US$40.00
PRICE TARGET HIGH
US$47.00
0
STRONG BUY
9
BUY
24
HOLD
3
SELL
0
STRONG SELL
36
TOTAL · Hold
As of: 15/10/2026
Murphy Oil stock metrics
P/E
20.36
P/B
1.14
EV/EBITDA
-0.28
RETURN ON EQUITY
4.4%
NET MARGIN
25.0%
DEBT/EQUITY
0.43
DIVIDEND YIELD
3.3%
AS OF
30/06/2026
Free float & liquidity
FREE FLOAT
94.1%
FLOAT SHARES
134,842,661
AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)
1,724,391
Insider transactions (SEC)
Nolan Jeffrey W
Nolan Jeffrey W
BOTNER E TED
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Attention
1 mention today in US forums, about the same as yesterdayPrice since yesterday: +4.7%
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Dividends & Stock splits
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Stock splits
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Frequently asked questions about Murphy Oil stock
What does Murphy Oil do?
Murphy Oil Corporation is a company in the Energy sector, Oil & Gas Exploration & Production industry, headquartered in United States.
The CEO is Eric Hambly, the company employs around 813 people.
The IPO was on 17/03/1980; the stock trades on NYSE under the ticker MUR.
What do analysts say about Murphy Oil stock?
36 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Hold (as of 15/10/2026).
The average price target is US$39.89, ranging from US$34.00 to US$47.00, with a median of US$40.00.
This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.
When does Murphy Oil report next?
The next earnings date is 04/11/2026.
Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 5% stronger than usual.
Does Murphy Oil pay a dividend?
Yes. The last dividend was US$0.35 per share, ex-date 16/11/2026, paid on 01/12/2026.
The dividend yield is 3.3% (as of 30/06/2026).
Which stocks are comparable to Murphy Oil?
Comparable stocks include ConocoPhillips, EOG Resources, Occidental Petroleum, Diamondback Energy, Devon Energy, EQT, Texas Pacific Land and Expand Energy.
How can I get Murphy Oil stock analyzed?
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