Murphy Oil (MUR) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) is expected to release its Q3 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, November 4th. Analysts expect Murphy Oil to post earnings of $0.9070 per share and revenue of $781.53 million for the quarter. Parties may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 5th. The oil and gas producer reported $1.55 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.57 by ($0.02). The business had revenue of $926.33 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $888.51 million. Murphy Oil’s quarterly revenue was up 33.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.27 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Murphy Oil to post $3.65 EPS for the current fiscal year and $3.79 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Murphy Oil Stock Performance

NYSE:MUR opened at $43.13 on Wednesday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $38.29 and a 200-day moving average price of $36.63. The company has a market cap of $6.18 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.35 and a beta of 0.59. Murphy Oil has a fifty-two week low of $26.49 and a fifty-two week high of $45.03.

Murphy Oil Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 1st. Investors of record on Monday, November 16th will be given a $0.35 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, November 16th. This represents a $1.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.2%. Murphy Oil’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 69.31%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms recently commented on MUR. Wall Street Zen raised Murphy Oil from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, October 17th. Jefferies Financial Group set a $35.00 price objective on shares of Murphy Oil and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, October 17th. Seaport Research Partners initiated coverage on shares of Murphy Oil in a research note on Thursday, September 3rd. They set a “neutral” rating on the stock. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their target price on shares of Murphy Oil from $36.00 to $44.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday. Finally, Mizuho raised their target price on shares of Murphy Oil from $41.00 to $44.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 14th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nine have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $39.75.

Murphy Oil Company Profile

Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE:MUR) is an independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company. Its activities include identifying, acquiring, developing and producing crude oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids, with a focus on high-quality assets in North America.

The company’s operations are primarily located in the United States, including onshore assets in the Eagle Ford Shale of South Texas and offshore properties in the Gulf of Mexico. Murphy Oil has also historically maintained exploration and production interests in Canada and other international regions, although its current portfolio is concentrated in the United States.

Founded in 1950, Murphy Oil has evolved from a diversified energy company into a focused exploration and production business.