Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR)
NYSE: MUR · Real-Time Price · USD
34.57
-0.22 (-0.63%)
At close: Aug 14, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
34.70
+0.13 (0.38%)
After-hours: Aug 14, 2026, 7:34 PM EDT

Murphy Oil Statistics

Total Valuation

Murphy Oil has a market cap or net worth of $4.96 billion. The enterprise value is $6.74 billion.

Market Cap4.96B
Enterprise Value 6.74B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, August 5, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Aug 5, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Aug 17, 2026

Share Statistics

Murphy Oil has 143.38 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -1.00% in one year.

Current Share Class 143.38M
Shares Outstanding 143.38M
Shares Change (YoY) -1.00%
Shares Change (QoQ) +1.22%
Owned by Insiders (%) 6.06%
Owned by Institutions (%) 90.36%
Float 134.62M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 17.01 and the forward PE ratio is 12.89.

PE Ratio 17.01
Forward PE 12.89
PS Ratio 1.66
Forward PS 1.59
PB Ratio 0.94
P/TBV Ratio 0.94
P/FCF Ratio 16.18
P/OCF Ratio 3.16
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 3.80, with an EV/FCF ratio of 21.99.

EV / Earnings 22.91
EV / Sales 2.25
EV / EBITDA 3.80
EV / EBIT 12.56
EV / FCF 21.99

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.85, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.42.

Current Ratio 0.85
Quick Ratio 0.77
Debt / Equity 0.42
Debt / EBITDA 1.05
Debt / FCF 7.39
Interest Coverage 5.29

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 6.46% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 5.36%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 6.46%
Return on Assets (ROA) 3.33%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 5.36%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 5.91%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 5.82%
Revenue Per Employee $3.68M
Profits Per Employee $361,721
Employee Count813
Asset Turnover 0.30
Inventory Turnover 8.33

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Murphy Oil has paid $137.77 million in taxes.

Income Tax 137.77M
Effective Tax Rate 28.38%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +48.69% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.50, so Murphy Oil's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.50
52-Week Price Change +48.69%
50-Day Moving Average 36.05
200-Day Moving Average 34.81
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 44.02
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,715,191

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 9.87 million, so 6.88% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 9.87M
Short Previous Month 9.36M
Short % of Shares Out 6.88%
Short % of Float 7.33%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 6.42

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Murphy Oil had revenue of $2.99 billion and earned $294.08 million in profits. Earnings per share was $2.02.

Revenue2.99B
Gross Profit 2.47B
Operating Income 536.31M
Pretax Income 485.38M
Net Income 294.08M
EBITDA 1.77B
EBIT 536.31M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $2.02
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $483.88 million in cash and $2.26 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$1.78 billion or -$12.41 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 483.88M
Total Debt 2.26B
Net Cash -1.78B
Net Cash Per Share -$12.41
Equity (Book Value) 5.40B
Book Value Per Share 36.69
Working Capital -175.52M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $1.57 billion and capital expenditures -$1.26 billion, giving a free cash flow of $306.28 million.

Operating Cash Flow 1.57B
Capital Expenditures -1.26B
Depreciation & Amortization 1.24B
Net Borrowing 70.89M
Free Cash Flow 306.28M
FCF Per Share $2.14
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 82.67%, with operating and profit margins of 17.92% and 9.83%.

Gross Margin 82.67%
Operating Margin 17.92%
Pretax Margin 16.22%
Profit Margin 9.83%
EBITDA Margin 59.27%
EBIT Margin 17.92%
FCF Margin 10.23%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.40, which amounts to a dividend yield of 4.05%.

Dividend Per Share $1.40
Dividend Yield 4.05%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 7.84%
Years of Dividend Growth 4
Payout Ratio 69.15%
Buyback Yield 1.00%
Shareholder Yield 5.05%
Earnings Yield 5.93%
FCF Yield 6.18%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Murphy Oil is $41.71, which is 20.65% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $41.71
Price Target Difference 20.65%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 15
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 6.76%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 34.90%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on June 6, 2005. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Jun 6, 2005
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Murphy Oil has an Altman Z-Score of 1.94 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.94
Piotroski F-Score 7