Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR)
NYSE: MUR · Real-Time Price · USD
35.70
-0.75 (-2.06%)
At close: Jun 16, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
35.70
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Jun 16, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT
Murphy Oil Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 16 analysts polled by S&P Global, Murphy Oil stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $44.4. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 24.37% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $36 (+0.84%) and the highest is $70 (+96.08%).
Price Target: $44.4 (+24.37%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
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
| Rating | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KeyBanc | KeyBanc | Buy Upgrades $48 | Buy | Upgrades | $48 | +34.45% | Jun 4, 2026 |
| Mizuho Securities | Mizuho Securities | Hold Maintains $39 → $44 | Hold | Maintains | $39 → $44 | +23.25% | May 27, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $36 → $43 | Hold | Maintains | $36 → $43 | +20.45% | May 26, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Maintains $42 | Hold | Maintains | $42 | +17.65% | May 18, 2026 |
| J.P. Morgan | J.P. Morgan | Hold Maintains $44 → $46 | Hold | Maintains | $44 → $46 | +28.85% | May 14, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
3.27B
from 2.69B
Increased by 21.73%
Revenue Next Year
3.14B
from 3.27B
Decreased by -4.15%
EPS This Year
3.85
from 1.37
Increased by 180.89%
EPS Next Year
3.49
from 3.85
Decreased by -9.24%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 3.4B | ||
| Avg | 3.3B | ||
| Low | 3.0B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 27.6% | ||
| Avg | 21.7% | ||
| Low | 12.6% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 5.20 | ||
| Avg | 3.85 | ||
| Low | 2.00 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 279.6% | ||
| Avg | 180.9% | ||
| Low | 46.0% |