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Murphy Oil Corporation MUR

A comprehensive view of key metrics, scores, and financial health for Murphy Oil Corporation

Overview of Murphy Oil Corporation

MUR NYQ
Energy Oil & Gas E&P Mid Cap
Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR), is a Mid Cap company, in the Oil & Gas E&P industry, last closed at $40.03, about 47.3% overvalued vs fair value, +95.0% 1Y return, ranked 74/255 in sector.
Metrics Rev Growth -9.9% ROE 2.0% Gross Margin 71.9% Div Yield 4.17%
$40.03
1.70%
As of April 28, 2026
Previous close • Vol 90d: 53.0%
52-Week Range
Market Cap
$5.72B
Enterprise Value
$7.54B
Overall Score
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Overall
Growth
Fair
Profitability
Fair
Health
Fair
Efficiency
Good
Valuation
Fair
Growth
Fair
Profitability
Fair
Health
Fair
Efficiency
Good
Valuation
Fair
Completeness: 82%
Confidence: 87%
Updated: Mar 8
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Quick Facts

Website https://www.murphyoilcorp.com
HQ Houston, TX
Employees 813
Fiscal year Dec 31

Next Events

Earnings May 6 Estimated

Fair Value Snapshot

Bear Base Bull
$18
$21
$24
Current: $40.03 -47% vs base

Engine Room Money Flow™

Mid Cap

Commodities & Mining - Where revenue goes and how value is created

Flow Steps
Revenue
None
-9.9%%
Gross Profit
$2.0B
95%%
Operating Income
$301.2M
-56.6%%
EBITDA
None
-18.8%%
Money Flow Bridge
Flow Direction: Money moves from left to right
Components: Breakdown shows composition of each stage
Industry-Specific: Commodities & Mining

Quality & Reliability Indicators

Cash Conversion Ratio
7.88x
Excellent

Free cash flow relative to net income

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Owner's Pocket - Capital Allocation

Total Returned to Shareholders

Combined dividends, buybacks, and debt reduction

$288.8M
35.2% of FCF

Where It Leaks

Cash Flow Health some concerns
Moderate efficiency issues detected. Review active leaks below for improvement areas.
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Active Leaks
0/2
Improving
0
High Impact
0
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Moat Analysis Corporate Default

Competitive Advantage Assessment

Evaluating Murphy Oil Corporation's durable competitive advantages across 6 defense dimensions

Overall Moat Strength
51
/100
Moderate
Scores based on quantitative metrics and qualitative factors

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Pricing Power

Moderate
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Trade-Off Ledger™

Where management spends the performance budget - Growth, Profitability, or Safety

Commodities & Mining vs Industry Peers 95% Coverage
Trade-Off Triangle Visualization A ternary plot showing MUR's balance between Growth (24.3%), Profitability (34.3%), and Safety (41.4%). Growth 24% Safety 41% Profitability 34%

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Growth

30th percentile vs peers
30
Key Signals
EPS Growth YoY -36.2% 40p Rev Growth YoY -9.9% 24p TSR 7.6% 61p Revenue CAGR 3Y -13.6% 16p
Strengths
  • Gross Profit Margin in top 20% of peers (71.9%, 81th percentile)
  • Conservative leverage compared to industry peers
Risks

No significant risks identified for this axis.

Profitability

43th percentile vs peers
43
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Safety

51th percentile vs peers
52
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Two Futures

Scenario-based fair value ranges for Murphy Oil Corporation.

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