MUR
Murphy Oil Corp.
NYSE · usd
Murphy Oil Corp. (MUR) trades at $44.81 (+5.75%) as of 12:58:30 PM EDT on Oct 23, 2026, +19.85% over the past month. Market cap is $6.08B, with 5.8 days to cover in short interest.
Stock performance
How Murphy Oil Corp. (MUR) stock has performed from one day to one year, with its 52-week range.
- 1D
- +5.74%
- 1W
- +7.33%
- 1M
- +19.85%
- YTD
- +43.36%
- 1Y
- +54.86%
- 52-wk range
- $26.49 – $45.03
Key statistics
Today's trading snapshot for MUR: day range, open, previous close, volume and market cap.
- Day range
- $42.24 – $45.03
- Open
- $42.24
- Prev close
- $42.37
- Volume
- 494.53K
- Market cap
- $6.08B
- Shares out
- 143.38M
Valuation and profitability ratios: P/E, P/S, ROE
Valuation and profitability ratios for Murphy Oil Corp.: P/E, P/S, P/B, ROE and more.
- P/E
- 20.66
- P/S
- 2.03
- P/B
- 1.16
- P/FCF
- 19.84
- ROE
- 5.6%
- ROA
- 2.9%
- Debt/Equity
- 0.29
- Div yield
- 3.18%
As of Oct 22, 2026
8-K filings
Material corporate events Murphy Oil Corp. has disclosed to the SEC on Form 8-K.
- Investor communicationsOct 13, 2026
On October 12, 2026, Murphy Oil Corporation (the "Company") issued a press release announcing successful appraisal at the Bubale West-1X well offshore Côte d'Ivoire, an exploration discovery at the Lac Da Trang (White Camel) North-1X well offshore Vietnam, first oil from the Lac Da Vang (Golden Camel) field offshore Vietnam, and production from the Chinook #8 development well in the Gulf of America.
- Investor communicationsSep 8, 2026
On September 9, 2026, Eric M. Hambly, President and Chief Executive Officer of Murphy Oil Corporation (the "Company"), will present at the Barclays 40th Annual Energy-Power Conference and will host investor meetings in connection with the Company's attendance at the conference. Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of the presentation prepared by the Company in connection therewith.
- Executive leadershipAug 24, 2026
Murphy Oil Corporation (the "Company") issued a press release announcing the appointment of Michol L. Ecklund to serve as Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary of the Company, effective as of August 31, 2026. Ms. Ecklund, age 51, brings more than 25 years of legal, governance, compliance and leadership experience in the energy industry.
- Executive leadershipJun 11, 2026
Roger W. Landes, the Company's Associate General Counsel, has been appointed the Interim General Counsel and Corporate Secretary.
- Auditor mattersMay 14, 2026
Proposal 4 – Approval of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. Regarding the earlier appointment by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2026, stockholders approved, by vote, the appointment as shown.
Dividend history and stock splits
Murphy Oil Corp.'s recent dividend payments and stock splits.
Dividends
- $0.35ex-div Nov 16, 2026
- $0.35ex-div Aug 17, 2026
- $0.35ex-div May 18, 2026
- $0.35ex-div Feb 17, 2026
Splits
- 2-for-1Jun 6, 2005
MUR short interest
How heavily MUR is shorted: shares short, days to cover and average daily volume.
- Days to cover
- 5.8
- Short interest
- 10.35M
- Avg volume
- 1.8M
As of · reported to FINRA twice monthly.
MUR news
The latest news and headlines about Murphy Oil Corp. (MUR).
- Why Murphy Oil (MUR) is Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates AgainpositiveZacks Investment Research· Oct 22, 2026
- Here's Why Murphy Oil (MUR) is a Strong Momentum StockpositiveZacks Investment Research· Oct 16, 2026
- Murphy Oil Advances Production Growth and Offshore ExplorationpositiveZacks Investment Research· Oct 15, 2026
- Why Is Murphy Oil (MUR) Up 13% Since Last Earnings Report?neutralZacks Investment Research· Sep 4, 2026
- Trump Promised $2 Gas. It's Now $4 And These 5 Stocks Are Cashing InpositiveBenzinga· Mar 27, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the Murphy Oil Corp. (MUR) stock price today?
Murphy Oil Corp. (MUR) is trading at $44.81 (+5.75% on the day) as of 12:58:30 PM EDT on Oct 23, 2026. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes; real-time quotes are available from the Massive API.
What is Murphy Oil Corp.?
Murphy Oil Corp is an oil and gas exploration and production company, with both onshore and offshore operations and properties. It operates in two geographic reportable segments the United States and Canada. It generates the majority of its revenue form the United States.
What is the short interest in MUR?
As of Sep 30, 2026, MUR has 10.35M shares short and 5.8 days to cover.
Does Murphy Oil Corp. (MUR) pay a dividend?
Yes. Murphy Oil Corp. (MUR)'s most recent dividend was $0.35 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Nov 16, 2026. Full MUR dividend history is available from the Massive API.
What exchange is MUR listed on?
Murphy Oil Corp. (MUR) trades on NYSE in USD, in the CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS industry.
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