Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR)
NYSE: MUR · Real-Time Price · USD
27.90
-0.79 (-2.75%)
At close: Oct 28, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
28.03
+0.13 (0.47%)
After-hours: Oct 28, 2025, 7:35 PM EDT

Murphy Oil Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 13 analysts that cover Murphy Oil stock have a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $27.54, which forecasts a -1.29% decrease in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $22 and the highest is $34.

Price Target: $27.54 (-1.29%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$22$27.54$27$34
Change-21.15%-1.29%-3.23%+21.86%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Murphy Oil stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.

Recommendation Trends

RatingMay '25Jun '25Jul '25Aug '25Sep '25Oct '25
Strong Buy000000
Buy222222
Hold121212121211
Sell222222
Strong Sell000000
Total161616161615

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
Piper Sandler
Piper Sandler
Buy
Maintains
$32$34
BuyMaintains$32$34+21.86%Oct 21, 2025
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
Hold
Maintains
$28$26
HoldMaintains$28$26-6.81%Oct 17, 2025
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
Sell
Maintains
$28$27
SellMaintains$28$27-3.23%Oct 14, 2025
UBS
UBS
Hold
Maintains
$24$27
HoldMaintains$24$27-3.23%Oct 14, 2025
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
Hold
Maintains
$26$28
HoldMaintains$26$28+0.36%Oct 13, 2025
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
2.70B
from 3.02B
Decreased by -10.59%
Revenue Next Year
2.79B
from 2.70B
Increased by 3.37%
EPS This Year
1.18
from 2.70
Decreased by -56.23%
EPS Next Year
1.88
from 1.18
Increased by 58.75%
Fiscal YearFY 2020FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Period EndingDec 31, 2020Dec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
1.95B2.80B4.22B3.45B3.02B2.70B2.79B
Revenue Growth
-30.63%43.33%50.65%-18.28%-12.48%-10.59%3.37%
EPS
-7.48-0.486.134.222.701.181.88
EPS Growth
----31.11%-36.00%-56.23%58.75%
Forward PE
-----23.5914.86
No. Analysts
-----1919
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue202520262027
High3.0B3.3B
Avg2.7B2.8B
Low2.5B2.5B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth202520262027
High
-1.3%
24.0%
Avg
-10.6%
3.4%
Low
-16.4%
-8.3%

EPS Forecast

EPS20252026202720282029
High2.193.79
Avg1.181.88
Low0.380.93

EPS Growth

EPS Growth20252026202720282029
High
-18.8%
220.6%
Avg
-56.2%
58.7%
Low
-85.9%
-21.3%
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.