Murphy Oil (MUR) News Today $24.47 -2.02 (-7.63%) Closing price 03/3/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$24.60 +0.13 (+0.53%) As of 03/3/2025 07:56 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Headlines Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends All Sources Trusted Sources MarketBeat Benzinga Bloomberg GuruFocus MarketWatch Motley Fool NASDAQ PR Newswire Reuters Seeking Alpha TalkMarkets The Street TipRanks The Wall Street Journal Wall Street Zen Yahoo Finance Source Sentiment refers to the positivity or negativity of each headline according to our language processing algorithm. Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Most Recent March 2025 February 2025 January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 July 2022 June 2022 May 2022 April 2022 Time Period Fisher Asset Management LLC Decreases Holdings in Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR)Fisher Asset Management LLC reduced its position in Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR - Free Report) by 1.4% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 1,270,758 shares of the oil and gas producer's stock afterMarch 3 at 4:30 AM | marketbeat.comMutual of America Capital Management LLC Buys 10,369 Shares of Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR)Mutual of America Capital Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR - Free Report) by 4.7% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 230,866 shares of the oil and gas proMarch 3 at 4:21 AM | marketbeat.comPoplar Forest Capital LLC Sells 98,115 Shares of Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR)Poplar Forest Capital LLC reduced its holdings in Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR - Free Report) by 22.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 339,708 shares of the oil and gas producer's stock after selling 98,115March 2 at 6:36 AM | marketbeat.comSanctuary Advisors LLC Buys New Shares in Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR)Sanctuary Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 20,422 shares of the oil and gas producer's stock, valued at approximately $618,000. Several otherMarch 2 at 3:10 AM | marketbeat.comPrincipal Financial Group Inc. Reduces Holdings in Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR)Principal Financial Group Inc. decreased its position in shares of Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR - Free Report) by 4.3% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 315,166 shares of the oil and gas producer's stock after selling 14,204 sharMarch 1 at 3:16 AM | marketbeat.comMurphy Oil (MUR) Gets a Hold from ScotiabankFebruary 28, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comY Intercept Hong Kong Ltd Decreases Stock Holdings in Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR)Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd lessened its holdings in Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR - Free Report) by 25.2% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 33,544 shares of the oil and gas producer's stock after selliFebruary 28, 2025 | marketbeat.comSimmons Bank Buys 13,262 Shares of Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR)Simmons Bank lifted its stake in shares of Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR - Free Report) by 43.6% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 43,668 shares of the oil and gas producer's stock after acquiring an addiFebruary 27, 2025 | marketbeat.comMurphy Oil to Present at Scotiabank Energy ConferenceFebruary 25, 2025 | tipranks.comState of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D Buys 13,275 Shares of Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR)State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D grew its stake in shares of Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR - Free Report) by 25.9% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 64,570 shares of the oil and gas producer's stock after acquiring an addFebruary 25, 2025 | marketbeat.comAllspring Global Investments Holdings LLC Sells 83,185 Shares of Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR)Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC lessened its holdings in shares of Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR - Free Report) by 40.6% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 121,747 shares of the oil and gas pFebruary 21, 2025 | marketbeat.comAlberta Investment Management Corp Has $6.19 Million Stock Holdings in Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR)Alberta Investment Management Corp increased its stake in shares of Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR - Free Report) by 188.5% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 204,520 shares of theFebruary 20, 2025 | marketbeat.comQ3 Earnings Estimate for Murphy Oil Issued By Zacks ResearchMurphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR - Free Report) - Equities researchers at Zacks Research lowered their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for Murphy Oil in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, February 13th. Zacks Research analyst J. Saha now forecasts that the oil and gas producer will post earnings perFebruary 17, 2025 | marketbeat.com‘Gulf of America’ Embraced by Oil CompaniesFebruary 15, 2025 | msn.comGrace & White Inc. NY Has $4.57 Million Holdings in Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR)Grace & White Inc. NY increased its holdings in shares of Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR - Free Report) by 6.4% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 151,052 shares of the oil and gas producer's stock after acquiring an additioFebruary 13, 2025 | marketbeat.comStephens Inc. AR Sells 33,229 Shares of Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR)Stephens Inc. AR cut its position in Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR - Free Report) by 19.7% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 135,837 shares of the oil and gas producer's stock after selling 33,229 shares during thFebruary 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comVaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. Purchases 837,282 Shares of Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR)Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. lifted its position in shares of Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR - Free Report) by 91.6% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,751,737 shares of the oil and gFebruary 9, 2025 | marketbeat.comMurphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR) Given Average Recommendation of "Hold" by AnalystsShares of Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR - Get Free Report) have received an average recommendation of "Hold" from the fourteen research firms that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have issued a hold rating aFebruary 8, 2025 | marketbeat.comMeenambigai Palanivelu Buys 1,573 Shares of Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR) StockFebruary 7, 2025 | insidertrades.comFormer Director Makes Bold Investment in Murphy OilFebruary 6, 2025 | tipranks.comInsider Buying: Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR) VP Purchases 1,573 Shares of StockMurphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR - Get Free Report) VP Meenambigai Palanivelu acquired 1,573 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 5th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $26.70 per share, with a total value of $41,999.10. Following the purchase, the vice president now directly owns 37,065 shares of the company's stock, valued at $989,635.50. This trade represents a 4.43 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website.February 6, 2025 | marketbeat.comInsider Buying: Murphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR) Director Buys 50,000 Shares of StockMurphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR - Get Free Report) Director Claiborne P. Deming bought 50,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 4th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $26.47 per share, with a total value of $1,323,500.00. Following the acquisition, the director now directly owns 931,651 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $24,660,801.97. This trade represents a 5.67 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website.February 6, 2025 | marketbeat.comMurphy Oil Q2 EPS Decreased by Capital One FinancialMurphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR - Free Report) - Analysts at Capital One Financial cut their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for Murphy Oil in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, February 4th. Capital One Financial analyst B. Velie now expects that the oil and gas producer will earnFebruary 6, 2025 | marketbeat.comQ1 EPS Estimates for Murphy Oil Cut by Capital One FinancialMurphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR - Free Report) - Equities researchers at Capital One Financial cut their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for Murphy Oil in a research report issued on Tuesday, February 4th. Capital One Financial analyst B. Velie now anticipates that the oil and gas producer will post earnings perFebruary 5, 2025 | marketbeat.comMurphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Hits New 52-Week Low - Here's WhyMurphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Hits New 1-Year Low - Time to Sell?February 5, 2025 | marketbeat.comMurphy Oil's SWOT analysis: stock faces challenges amid Vietnam promiseFebruary 3, 2025 | msn.comThese Analysts Lower Their Forecasts On Murphy Oil After Downbeat EarningsFebruary 3, 2025 | benzinga.comMurphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Given New $34.00 Price Target at BarclaysBarclays dropped their target price on shares of Murphy Oil from $37.00 to $34.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a research report on Monday.February 3, 2025 | marketbeat.comUBS Group Has Lowered Expectations for Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Stock PriceUBS Group lowered their target price on shares of Murphy Oil from $34.00 to $32.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research note on Monday.February 3, 2025 | marketbeat.comMurphy Oil price target lowered to $37 from $50 at KeyBancFebruary 3, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comKeyCorp Cuts Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Price Target to $37.00KeyCorp reduced their price objective on Murphy Oil from $50.00 to $37.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a report on Monday.February 3, 2025 | marketbeat.comKeyBanc Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Murphy Oil (MUR)February 3, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comMurphy Oil price target lowered to $34 from $37 at BarclaysFebruary 3, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comMurphy Oil Q2 EPS Increased by Capital One FinancialMurphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Capital One Financial raised their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Murphy Oil in a research note issued on Thursday, January 30th. Capital One Financial analyst B. Velie now anticipates that the oil and gas producFebruary 3, 2025 | marketbeat.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Energy Companies: Baker Hughes Company (BKR) and Murphy Oil (MUR)February 2, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comMurphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR) Sees Large Decrease in Short InterestMurphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant decrease in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 8,760,000 shares, a decrease of 12.6% from the December 31st total of 10,020,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,620,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 5.4 days. Currently, 6.4% of the company's stock are sold short.February 1, 2025 | marketbeat.comWells Fargo & Company Has Lowered Expectations for Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Stock PriceWells Fargo & Company cut their target price on Murphy Oil from $35.00 to $31.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday.January 31, 2025 | marketbeat.comMurphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Lowered to Hold Rating by Truist FinancialTruist Financial downgraded Murphy Oil from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating and dropped their price target for the stock from $42.00 to $31.00 in a research note on Friday.January 31, 2025 | marketbeat.comRoth Capital Has Negative Outlook of Murphy Oil Q1 EarningsMurphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR - Free Report) - Equities researchers at Roth Capital lowered their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for Murphy Oil in a report issued on Thursday, January 30th. Roth Capital analyst L. Mariani now forecasts that the oil and gas producer will earn $0.65 per share for the quarter, doJanuary 31, 2025 | marketbeat.comMurphy Oil Corp (MUR) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Debt Reduction and Dividend ...January 31, 2025 | gurufocus.comQ4 2024 Murphy Oil Corp Earnings Call TranscriptJanuary 31, 2025 | gurufocus.comMurphy Oil: The Chances Of Finding An Elephant Are Still RealisticJanuary 30, 2025 | seekingalpha.comMurphy Oil Corporation (MUR) Q4 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptJanuary 30, 2025 | seekingalpha.comMurphy Oil Corporation 2024 Q4 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationJanuary 30, 2025 | seekingalpha.comWhat's Going On With Murphy Oil Stock Thursday?January 30, 2025 | benzinga.comMurphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Issues Quarterly Earnings Results, Misses Expectations By $0.27 EPSMurphy Oil (NYSE:MUR - Get Free Report) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The oil and gas producer reported $0.35 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.62 by ($0.27). Murphy Oil had a net margin of 14.78% and a return on equity of 9.22%. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.90 EPS.January 30, 2025 | marketbeat.comMurphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Hits New 12-Month Low on Disappointing EarningsMurphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Reaches New 1-Year Low After Earnings MissJanuary 30, 2025 | marketbeat.comMurphy Oil 4Q Net Down on Lower Production, Prices; Dividend BoostedJanuary 30, 2025 | marketwatch.comMurphy Oil sets quarterly dividend at $0.325 per shareJanuary 30, 2025 | msn.comMurphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR) Announces Dividend Increase - $0.33 Per ShareMurphy Oil Co. (NYSE:MUR) declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 30th. Investors of record on Tuesday, February 18th will be paid a dividend of 0.325 per share by the oil and gas producer on Monday, March 3rd. This represents a $1.30 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.47%. This is an increase from Murphy Oil's previous quarterly dividend of $0.30.January 30, 2025 | marketbeat.com Get Murphy Oil News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MUR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address MUR Media Mentions By Week MUR Media Sentiment Learn about the media sentiment score. Each headline receives a score ranging from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). Our company news sentiment scores track the average news sentiment of articles about each company over the most recent 7 days in order to identify companies that are receiving positive press. MUR News Sentiment▼1.230.64▲Average Oils/Energy News Sentiment MUR News Coverage Learn about the media coverage comparison. We track news headlines from hundreds of news outlets and tag them by company. 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