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MURPHY OIL CORP (MUR) Price Targets From Analysts
The tables below show price targets and recommendations from analysts covering MURPHY OIL CORP.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Current Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-05 | 8 | $40 | $11 | $27.714 | $41.37 | -33.01% |
| 2021-11-10 | 9 | $40 | $20 | $32.125 | $41.37 | -22.35% |
| 2021-11-16 | 9 | $40 | $20 | $32.25 | $41.37 | -22.04% |
| 2021-12-01 | 9 | $40 | $20 | $32.375 | $41.37 | -21.74% |
| 2021-12-29 | 9 | $40 | $20 | $33.375 | $41.37 | -19.33% |
| 2022-01-05 | 9 | $40 | $20 | $33.875 | $41.37 | -18.12% |
| 2022-01-14 | 9 | $43 | $20 | $34.25 | $41.37 | -17.21% |
| 2022-01-28 | 9 | $43 | $20 | $34.75 | $41.37 | -16% |
| 2022-02-02 | 9 | $45 | $20 | $35.5 | $41.37 | -14.19% |
| 2022-02-11 | 10 | $45 | $20 | $36.222 | $41.37 | -12.44% |
| 2022-03-03 | 10 | $47 | $20 | $36.444 | $41.37 | -11.91% |
| 2022-03-10 | 10 | $47 | $20 | $37.111 | $41.37 | -10.29% |
| 2022-03-23 | 10 | $57 | $20 | $38.222 | $41.37 | -7.61% |
| 2022-03-31 | 10 | $58 | $20 | $40 | $41.37 | -3.31% |
| 2022-04-13 | 10 | $58 | $20 | $41.777 | $41.37 | 0.98% |
| 2022-04-14 | 9 | $58 | $35 | $46.25 | $41.37 | 11.8% |
| 2022-05-04 | 9 | $60 | $37 | $51.25 | $41.37 | 23.88% |
| 2022-05-05 | 9 | $60 | $37 | $51.25 | $41.37 | 23.88% |
| 2022-05-11 | 9 | $60 | $37 | $50.875 | $41.37 | 22.98% |
| 2022-05-25 | 9 | $68 | $37 | $51.625 | $41.37 | 24.79% |
| 2022-06-22 | 8 | $68 | $37 | $51.125 | $41.37 | 23.58% |
| 2022-08-04 | 9 | $61 | $34 | $47.111 | $41.37 | 13.88% |
| 2022-08-12 | 9 | $61 | $34 | $47.222 | $41.37 | 14.15% |
| 2022-08-15 | 9 | $61 | $34 | $47.666 | $41.37 | 15.22% |
| 2022-08-16 | 9 | $61 | $34 | $47.555 | $41.37 | 14.95% |
| 2022-08-29 | 9 | $61 | $37 | $48 | $41.37 | 16.03% |
| 2022-08-31 | 9 | $64 | $37 | $48.777 | $41.37 | 17.9% |
| 2022-09-28 | 9 | $73 | $37 | $49.555 | $41.37 | 19.78% |
| 2022-10-05 | 9 | $73 | $37 | $48 | $41.37 | 16.03% |
| 2022-10-09 | 9 | $64 | $37 | $47 | $41.37 | 13.61% |
| 2022-10-19 | 10 | $64 | $37 | $48.3 | $41.37 | 16.75% |
| 2022-11-03 | 10 | $64 | $37 | $49.1 | $41.37 | 18.69% |
| 2022-11-10 | 10 | $62 | $38 | $49.9 | $41.37 | 20.62% |
| 2022-11-17 | 10 | $68 | $38 | $50.5 | $41.37 | 22.07% |
| 2022-11-23 | 10 | $68 | $38 | $51.3 | $41.37 | 24% |
| 2022-12-01 | 10 | $68 | $38 | $52.1 | $41.37 | 25.94% |
| 2022-12-09 | 10 | $68 | $38 | $52.8 | $41.37 | 27.63% |
| 2022-12-27 | 10 | $68 | $38 | $51.2 | $41.37 | 23.76% |
| 2023-01-05 | 10 | $68 | $38 | $51 | $41.37 | 23.28% |
| 2023-01-10 | 10 | $68 | $38 | $50.4 | $41.37 | 21.83% |
The Trend in the Analyst Price Target
MUR's average price target has moved up $3.29 over the prior 172 days.
Over the past 50 weeks, MUR's average upside potential has been 19.81%.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Share Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-07 | 10 | 58 | 20 | 41.777 | 41.22 | 1.35% |
| 2022-08-12 | 9 | 61 | 34 | 47.222 | 35.23 | 34.04% |
| 2022-08-16 | 9 | 61 | 34 | 47.555 | 34.19 | 39.09% |
| 2022-09-20 | 9 | 73 | 37 | 49.555 | 38.81 | 27.69% |
| 2022-11-23 | 10 | 68 | 38 | 51.300 | 47.45 | 8.11% |
MUR Broker Recommendations Summary
| Average Broker Rating | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Analysts Issuing Recs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
The Trend in the Broker Recommendations
MUR's average broker recommendation rating worsened by 0.11 over the prior 52 weeks.
Use the points listed below to better contextualize what this analyst price target and recommendations data data means for investors.
- In the context of all US stocks, MURPHY OIL CORP's upside potential (average analyst target price relative to current price) is greater than 1002.29% of them.
- MUR has a greater average analyst price target than 1031.43% of stocks in the large market cap category.
- MUR has a higher number of analysts covering the stock than 1150.01% of stocks in the large market cap category.
- To contextualize these metrics, consider that out of stocks in the large market cap category, MURPHY OIL CORP's variance in analysts' estimates is lower than -2856.03% of them.
In terms of price targets and recommendations offered by analysts, the stocks in the Petroleum and Natural Gas industry with the ratings most similar to MURPHY OIL CORP are RRC, MRO, and EQT.
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