Murphy Oil (MUQ) Stock Overview

Operates as an oil and gas exploration and production company in the United States, Canada, and internationally. More details

MUQ fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	2/6
Future Growth	3/6
Past Performance	2/6
Financial Health	3/6
Dividends	1/6

Rewards

Trading at 48% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 21.32% per year

Risk Analysis

Shares are highly illiquid

Dividend of 3.62% is not well covered by earnings or free cash flows

Profit margins (3%) are lower than last year (13.6%)

Significant insider selling over the past 3 months

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Murphy Oil
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	US$33.56
52 Week High	US$34.54
52 Week Low	US$33.56
Beta	0.49
1 Month Change	n/a
3 Month Change	n/a
1 Year Change	n/a
3 Year Change	n/a
5 Year Change	n/a
Change since IPO	-13.62%

Recent News & Updates

No updates

Recent updates

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Shareholder Returns

	MUQ	DE Oil and Gas	DE Market
7D	n/a	-8.5%	-2.9%
1Y	n/a	47.8%	-0.8%

Return vs Industry: Insufficient data to determine how MUQ performed against the German Oil and Gas industry.

Return vs Market: Insufficient data to determine how MUQ performed against the German Market.

Price Volatility

Is MUQ's price volatile compared to industry and market?
MUQ volatility
MUQ Average Weekly Movement	n/a
Oil and Gas Industry Average Movement	9.4%
Market Average Movement	5.9%
10% most volatile stocks in DE Market	13.0%
10% least volatile stocks in DE Market	2.7%

Stable Share Price: MUQ's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the German market.

Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine MUQ's volatility change over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1950	813	Eric Hambly	www.murphyoilcorp.com

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.

Murphy Oil Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do Murphy Oil's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
MUQ fundamental statistics
Market cap	€4.97b
Earnings (TTM)	€72.43m
Revenue (TTM)	€2.38b

66.2x

P/E Ratio

2.0x

P/S Ratio

Is MUQ overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
MUQ income statement (TTM)
Revenue	US$2.75b
Cost of Revenue	US$595.03m
Gross Profit	US$2.15b
Other Expenses	US$2.07b
Earnings	US$83.61m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2026

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)	0.58
Gross Margin	78.36%
Net Profit Margin	3.04%
Debt/Equity Ratio	29.6%

How did MUQ perform over the long term?

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Dividends

3.6%

Current Dividend Yield

226%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2026/06/09 15:10
End of Day Share Price	2026/06/09 00:00
Earnings	2026/03/31
Annual Earnings	2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

^* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

Murphy Oil Corporation is covered by 38 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Philip Weiss	Argus Research Company
Wei Jiang	Barclays
Mark Gilman	Benchmark Company