Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR): Price and Financial Metrics
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MUR POWR Grades
- Momentum is the dimension where MUR ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 96.89% of US stocks.
- MUR's strongest trending metric is Momentum; it's been moving down over the last 177 days.
- MUR ranks lowest in Sentiment; there it ranks in the 29th percentile.
MUR Stock Summary
- MURPHY OIL CORP's stock had its IPO on January 1, 1986, making it an older stock than 93.53% of US equities in our set.
- Of note is the ratio of MURPHY OIL CORP's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; merely 4.05% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
- In terms of twelve month growth in earnings before interest and taxes, MURPHY OIL CORP is reporting a growth rate of -568.4%; that's higher than only 2.99% of US stocks.
- If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to MURPHY OIL CORP, a group of peers worth examining would be RIOT, USAS, NVTA, SSRM, and ERF.
- Visit MUR's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.murphyoilcorp.com.
MUR Valuation Summary
- In comparison to the median Energy stock, MUR's EV/EBIT ratio is 36.95% lower, now standing at 6.4.
- Over the past 243 months, MUR's price/sales ratio has gone up 0.8.
Below are key valuation metrics over time for MUR.
Stock | Date | P/S | P/B | P/E | EV/EBIT |
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MUR | 2023-01-13 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 7.0 | 6.4 |
MUR | 2023-01-12 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 7.0 | 6.4 |
MUR | 2023-01-11 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 6.9 | 6.3 |
MUR | 2023-01-10 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 6.9 | 6.3 |
MUR | 2023-01-09 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 7.0 | 6.4 |
MUR | 2023-01-06 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 6.9 | 6.3 |
MUR Growth Metrics
- The 4 year net income to common stockholders growth rate now stands at 3807.47%.
- The 4 year cash and equivalents growth rate now stands at -53.45%.
- Its 2 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at 17.86%.

The table below shows MUR's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).
Date | Revenue | Operating Cash Flow | Net Income to Common Stock |
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2022-09-30 | 3,696.396 | 1,980.606 | 934.049 |
2022-06-30 | 3,023.671 | 1,695.122 | 514.077 |
2022-03-31 | 2,472.257 | 1,522.727 | 100.438 |
2021-12-31 | 2,299.281 | 1,422.163 | -73.664 |
2021-09-30 | 1,890.534 | 1,315.96 | -414 |
2021-06-30 | 1,681.699 | 1,119.611 | -766.009 |
MUR's Quality Factors
The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.- MUR has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 72.32% of graded US stocks.
- MUR's asset turnover comes in at 0.16 -- ranking 117th of 136 Petroleum and Natural Gas stocks.
- HP, PARR, and RNGR are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with MUR.
The table below shows MUR's key quality metrics over time.
Period | Asset Turnover | Gross Margin | ROIC |
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2021-06-30 | 0.160 | 0.584 | -0.057 |
2021-03-31 | 0.128 | 0.472 | -0.082 |
2020-12-31 | 0.183 | 0.607 | -0.094 |
2020-09-30 | 0.206 | 0.630 | -0.082 |
2020-06-30 | 0.235 | 0.671 | 0.021 |
2020-03-31 | 0.263 | 0.738 | 0.057 |
MUR Price Target
For more insight on analysts targets of MUR, see our MUR price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.
Average Price Target | $27.15 | Average Broker Recommendation | 1.88 (Hold) |
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MUR Price/Volume Stats
Current price | $44.45 | 52-week high | $51.28 |
Prev. close | $45.35 | 52-week low | $25.97 |
Day low | $44.24 | Volume | 1,750,700 |
Day high | $45.66 | Avg. volume | 2,030,422 |
50-day MA | $43.60 | Dividend yield | 2.25% |
200-day MA | $39.56 | Market Cap | 6.91B |
Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR) Company Bio
Murphy Oil explores for and produces crude oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids across the world. The company was founded in 1964 and is based in El Dorado, Arkansas.
Latest MUR News From Around the Web
Below are the latest news stories about MURPHY OIL CORP that investors may wish to consider to help them evaluate MUR as an investment opportunity.
Murphy Oil: Q4 Earnings SnapshotHOUSTON (AP) _ Murphy Oil Corp. (MUR) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $199.4 million. On a per-share basis, the Houston-based company said it had net income of $1.26. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, came to $1.10 per share. The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.09 per share. The oil and gas producer posted revenue of $975.2 million in the period, which also topped Street forecasts. Five analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $813 million. For the year, the company reported net income of $965 million, or $6.13 per share, swinging to a profit in the period. Revenue was reported as $3.93 billion. _____ This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automat... |
Murphy Oil raises dividend to boost yield above 2.5%, profit comes up shy of expectationsMurphy Oil Corp. said Thursday it has raised its quarterly dividend by 10%, to 27.5 cents a share from 25.0 cents a share. The new dividend will be payable… |
Murphy Oil Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Results, Preliminary Year-End 2022 Reserves, 2023 Capital Expenditure and Production GuidanceHOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE: MUR) today announced its financial and operating results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2022, including net income attributable to Murphy of $199 million, or $1.26 net income per diluted share. Excluding discontinued operations and other items affecting comparability between periods, adjusted net income attributable to Murphy was $173 million, or $1.10 adjusted net income per diluted share. For the full year 2022, the company re |
Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR) Q4 2022 Earnings Call TranscriptMurphy Oil Corporation (NYSE:NYSE:MUR) Q4 2022 Earnings Conference Call January 26, 2022 9:00 AM ETCompany ParticipantsKelly Whitley - Vice President, Investor Relations &… |
Murphy Oil jumps after Q4 results rise, dividend lifted by 10%No summary available. |
MUR Price Returns
1-mo | 3.35% |
3-mo | -7.87% |
6-mo | 31.90% |
1-year | 44.80% |
3-year | 130.10% |
5-year | 61.54% |
YTD | 3.35% |
2022 | 68.50% |
2021 | 121.37% |
2020 | -52.74% |
2019 | 19.48% |
2018 | -22.09% |
MUR Dividends
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