Murphy Oil Past Earnings Performance

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Murphy Oil has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 50.2%, while the Oil and Gas industry saw earnings growing at 40.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10.6% per year. Murphy Oil's return on equity is 10.4%, and it has net margins of 14.9%.

Key information

50.2%

Earnings growth rate

50.5%

EPS growth rate

Oil and Gas Industry Growth33.7%
Revenue growth rate10.6%
Return on equity10.4%
Net Margin14.9%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR)

Dec 12
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR)

We Think Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Nov 23
We Think Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Murphy Oil Corporation: CEO Change Will Now Occur

Nov 15

Benign Growth For Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE:MUR) Underpins Its Share Price

Nov 03
Benign Growth For Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE:MUR) Underpins Its Share Price

Murphy Oil's (NYSE:MUR) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Sep 01
Murphy Oil's (NYSE:MUR) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Murphy Oil: A Contrarian Idea

Aug 21

Earnings Beat: Murphy Oil Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Aug 11
Earnings Beat: Murphy Oil Corporation Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE:MUR) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks

Jul 27
Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE:MUR) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks

Here's Why Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Jun 20
Here's Why Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Is There An Opportunity With Murphy Oil Corporation's (NYSE:MUR) 32% Undervaluation?

May 22
Is There An Opportunity With Murphy Oil Corporation's (NYSE:MUR) 32% Undervaluation?

Murphy Oil: Lining Up Growth Projects

May 03

We Think Some Shareholders May Hesitate To Increase Murphy Oil Corporation's (NYSE:MUR) CEO Compensation

May 02
We Think Some Shareholders May Hesitate To Increase Murphy Oil Corporation's (NYSE:MUR) CEO Compensation

A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From Murphy Oil Corporation's (NYSE:MUR) Share Price

Apr 13
A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From Murphy Oil Corporation's (NYSE:MUR) Share Price

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR)

Mar 29
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR)

These 4 Measures Indicate That Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Mar 13
These 4 Measures Indicate That Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Murphy Oil: Strategic Benefits Of Portfolio Shuffling

Feb 28

Murphy Oil's (NYSE:MUR) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Feb 08
Murphy Oil's (NYSE:MUR) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Murphy Oil Corporation's (NYSE:MUR) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

Jan 05
Murphy Oil Corporation's (NYSE:MUR) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

Returns At Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Are On The Way Up

Dec 21
Returns At Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Are On The Way Up

Murphy Oil: An Offshore Discovery Heads Towards Production

Nov 27

We Think Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Nov 09
We Think Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Murphy Oil Corporation's (NYSE:MUR) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 37% Above Its Share Price

Oct 27
Murphy Oil Corporation's (NYSE:MUR) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 37% Above Its Share Price

Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Sep 19
Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Murphy Oil: Adding Risk By Expanding In West Africa

Sep 10

With EPS Growth And More, Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Makes An Interesting Case

Sep 05
With EPS Growth And More, Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Makes An Interesting Case

Murphy Oil: Small Fish In A Big Pond

Aug 15

Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 09
Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Is Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Using Too Much Debt?

Aug 04
Is Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Using Too Much Debt?

Calculating The Fair Value Of Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE:MUR)

Jul 23
Calculating The Fair Value Of Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE:MUR)

Murphy Oil: A Small But Solid Domestic E&P Company

Jun 26

Shareholders Would Enjoy A Repeat Of Murphy Oil's (NYSE:MUR) Recent Growth In Returns

Jun 07
Shareholders Would Enjoy A Repeat Of Murphy Oil's (NYSE:MUR) Recent Growth In Returns

Here's Why Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

May 05
Here's Why Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Is Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE:MUR) Trading At A 27% Discount?

Apr 17
Is Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE:MUR) Trading At A 27% Discount?

Revenue Downgrade: Here's What Analysts Forecast For Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE:MUR)

Jan 28
Revenue Downgrade: Here's What Analysts Forecast For Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE:MUR)

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Murphy Oil makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:MUR Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 243,1914765670
30 Jun 243,3925925680
31 Mar 243,4045636170
31 Dec 233,4496635970
30 Sep 233,5937465500
30 Jun 233,8051,0195210
31 Mar 234,1891,2714470
31 Dec 224,2209674880
30 Sep 223,4709374170
30 Jun 222,9925174420
31 Mar 222,5541024440
31 Dec 212,801-721720
30 Sep 212,479-4134720
30 Jun 212,217-7653190
31 Mar 211,744-1,0184580
31 Dec 201,954-1,1421870
30 Sep 202,069-1,0794600
30 Jun 202,394-7006300
31 Mar 202,788-3164760
31 Dec 192,817853150
30 Sep 192,5632333110
30 Jun 192,2881543210
31 Mar 192,066613700
31 Dec 181,8061613020
30 Sep 181,911-1633280
30 Jun 181,947-2863290
31 Mar 181,966-2783250
31 Dec 171,307-5533280
30 Sep 171,981-893230
30 Jun 171,956-373140
31 Mar 171,890-173420
31 Dec 161,863-2743480
30 Sep 161,980-7945130
30 Jun 162,160-2,3675680
31 Mar 162,467-2,4596080
31 Dec 152,787-2,2567230
30 Sep 153,352-1,2317070
30 Jun 154,1186287770
31 Mar 154,7578598630
31 Dec 145,2891,0258780
30 Sep 145,4027639290
30 Jun 145,3377589760
31 Mar 145,2958759220
31 Dec 135,3138888810

Quality Earnings: MUR has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: MUR's current net profit margins (14.9%) are lower than last year (20.8%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: MUR has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 50.2% per year.

Accelerating Growth: MUR's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: MUR had negative earnings growth (-36.2%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Oil and Gas industry average (-14.2%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: MUR's Return on Equity (10.4%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 08:58
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Murphy Oil Corporation is covered by 46 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Philip WeissArgus Research Company
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Betty JiangBarclays