Murphy Oil Corporation Common Stock (MUR)
Stock · NYSE · Energy
$41.72as of 10/16/2026
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Active signals
MUR Signal Track Record
How signals performed across all stocks →What MUR's price did in the 20 trading sessions after each past signal, compared with any 20-session window over the same period.
| Signal | Times | Median 20-session return | Higher after 20 sessions | Last signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volume Spike | 29 | +5.0% | 62% | September 4, 2026 |
| Bollinger Band BreakoutActive now | 18 | +5.5% | 67% | September 15, 2026 |
| Bollinger Band Breakdown | 18 | -0.9% | 50% | April 4, 2025 |
| 200-Day Moving Average TouchActive now | 15 | -1.7% | 47% | September 22, 2026 |
| Any 20-session window (baseline) | +0.4% | 52% |
Computed by MarketWall from daily closing prices since May 18, 2022. Returns are close-to-close and don't include dividends. Past results describe what happened before; they are not a forecast and not investment advice.
About MUR
Murphy Oil Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an oil and gas exploration and production company in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It explores for and produces crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids. Murphy Oil Corporation was formerly known as Murphy Corporation and changed its name to Murphy Oil Corporation in 1964. The company was incorporated in 1950 and is headquart…
- Sector
- Energy
- Industry
- Oil & Gas Production
- Employees
- 813
- Website
- www.murphyoilcorp.com/
Fundamentals
- 1-day range
- $38.75$40.1
- Market cap
- $4.74B
- P/E (trailing)
- 19.44
- P/E (forward)
- 10.90
- EPS (trailing)
- $2.02
- Dividend yield
- 2.56%
- Beta
- 0.55
- Avg. volume
- 1.68M
- Ex-dividend date
- November 16, 2026
- Dividend pay date
- December 1, 2026
How Murphy Oil Corporation Common Stock Makes Money
Where the revenue actually goes — FY2025 annual results
Source: 10-K filed Feb 25, 2026 · via SEC EDGAR / Finnhub
Forecasts
14 analyst ratings
Murphy Oil Corporation Common Stock Competitors
Chosen by industry and closest market cap.
- MURMurphy Oil Corporation Common Stock$41.74▲ 4.74%Market cap $4.74BP/E 19.44$26.49$43.34
- CRCCalifornia Resources Corporation Common Stock$54.33▲ 2.22%Market cap $4.67BP/E —$43.25$71.98
- HESMHess Midstream LP Class A Representing Limited Partner Interests$30.66▲ 0.13%Market cap $5.13BP/E 17.21$31.63$41.44
- CNXCNX Resources Corporation Common Stock$35.91▲ 3.73%Market cap $5.20BP/E 5.43$30.78$43.62
- VALValaris Limited Common Shares$85.32▲ 1.87%Market cap $5.35BP/E 6.19$47.37$114.12
- CRKComstock Resources Inc. Common Stock$14▲ 3.70%Market cap $3.88BP/E 7.70$12.12$28.1
- PTENPatterson-UTI Energy Inc. Common Stock$11.5▲ 1.68%Market cap $3.83BP/E —$5.24$13.39
| Symbol | Market cap | P/E ratio | Price | 1D | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUR Murphy Oil Corporation Common Stock | $4.74B | 19.44 | $41.74 | ▲ 4.74% | $26.49$43.34 |
| CRC California Resources Corporation Common Stock | $4.67B | — | $54.33 | ▲ 2.22% | $43.25$71.98 |
| HESM Hess Midstream LP Class A Representing Limited Partner Interests | $5.13B | 17.21 | $30.66 | ▲ 0.13% | $31.63$41.44 |
| CNX CNX Resources Corporation Common Stock | $5.20B | 5.43 | $35.91 | ▲ 3.73% | $30.78$43.62 |
| VAL Valaris Limited Common Shares | $5.35B | 6.19 | $85.32 | ▲ 1.87% | $47.37$114.12 |
| CRK Comstock Resources Inc. Common Stock | $3.88B | 7.70 | $14 | ▲ 3.70% | $12.12$28.1 |
| PTEN Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. Common Stock | $3.83B | — | $11.5 | ▲ 1.68% | $5.24$13.39 |
P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.
Latest news
- Scotiabank Initiates Coverage On Murphy Oil with Sector Perform Rating, Announces Price Target of $41benzinga · 10/15/2026
- Shell, Chevron, BP Pull Crews as Hurricane Isaias Barrels Toward Gulf Coast RefineriesBenzinga · 10/9/2026
- Murphy Oil Reports Q2 2026 Results: Full Earnings Call TranscriptBenzinga · 10/9/2026
- 3 Oil Stocks Retail Investors Are Watching As Brent Climbs And Bond Yields BiteYahoo · 10/8/2026
- Murphy Oil Corporation Announces Quarterly DividendYahoo · 10/7/2026
- Murphy Oil Corp (NYSE:MUR) Eyes Technical Breakout as Strong Trend Meets Tight ConsolidationChartMill · 10/6/2026
- 1 Russell 2000 Stock on Our Buy List and 2 We AvoidYahoo · 10/2/2026
- Murphy Oil Corporation Schedules Third Quarter 2026 Conference Call and Webcast for Thursday, November 5, 2026Yahoo · 10/1/2026
- 1 Cash-Producing Stock with Impressive Fundamentals and 2 That UnderwhelmYahoo · 10/1/2026
Insider Activity
Insider Actions →- DEMING CLAIBORNE P · September 30, 2026 · Grant507
- Earley Michelle A · September 30, 2026 · Grant31
- Jeffrey W. Nolan · September 30, 2026 · Grant743
- DEMING CLAIBORNE P · September 30, 2026 · Grant1.1K
- Ecklund Michol L · August 31, 2026 · Grant25.5K
- Jeffrey W. Nolan · July 1, 2026 · Option Exercise2.2K
- Jeffrey W. Nolan · July 1, 2026 · Disposition2.2K @ $31.51
- Earley Michelle A · June 30, 2026 · Grant35
- E. Ted Botner · June 30, 2026 · Option Exercise24.6K
- E. Ted Botner · June 30, 2026 · Option Exercise15.4K
- E. Ted Botner · June 30, 2026 · Option Exercise9.8K
- E. Ted Botner · June 30, 2026 · Tax Withholding9.9K @ $33.42
- E. Ted Botner · June 30, 2026 · Option Exercise25.1K
- E. Ted Botner · June 30, 2026 · Tax Withholding3.1K @ $33.42
- E. Ted Botner · June 30, 2026 · Option Exercise7.8K
Institutional Ownership
March 31, 2026
- Total shares held
- 120.51M
- Total value held
- $4.83B
- Institutional holders
- 444
- Unknown18.24M
- Unknown8.17M
- Unknown7.38M
- Unknown6.73M
- Unknown6.07M
- Unknown4.66M
- Unknown3.68M
- Unknown3.31M
- Unknown3.22M
- Unknown2.91M
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October 8, 2026
Murphy Oil Sets Q3 2026 Call Date, Announces Dividend
Murphy Oil has scheduled its third-quarter 2026 earnings call for November 5, 2026, and announced a quarterly dividend. Recent coverage highlights the stock's steady cash flow and its position within the Russell 2000 index. The company continues to maintain a dividend yield of 2.56%, with analysts averaging a target price of $40.21.
Murphy Oil Sets Q3 2026 Call Date, Announces Dividend. Murphy Oil has scheduled its third-quarter 2026 earnings call for November 5, 2026, and announced a quarterly dividend. Recent coverage highlights the stock's steady cash flow and its position within the Russell 2000 index. The company continues to maintain a dividend yield of 2.56%, with analysts averaging a target price of $40.21.