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Murphy Oil Corp MUR Stock Analysis

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  • Stock
  • Market closed · opens Monday 9:30 AM ET

$36.31 up $0.37, 1.03% at close Nov 5

Last close · Previous close $35.94

Market cap
At the Nov 5 close
P/E ratio
On last 12 months’ EPS
Diluted EPS
Last 12 months
Dividend yield
3.79%Last 12 months

Price chart

$36.31up $0.37, 1.03%Thu, Nov 5 session

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Chart period
IEX trades, regular session · Times in ET
Price data

Trading

At last close

  • Previous close$35.94Nov 4
  • Volume2.76MNov 5 session
  • Avg. volume1.68MLast 21 sessions
  • 52-week range: $27.66 to $45.03; now $36.31
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Performance

Past performance, measured to the Nov 5 close. Total return includes reinvested dividends. Compared with the S&P 500, using SPY.

Return type

MUR beat the S&P 500 in 3 of 7 periods.

MUR total returns compared with the S&P 500
PeriodMUR and S&P 500vs S&P 500
Short term
1M
MUR: down 5.4%
S&P 500: down 5.4%
MUR matched the S&P 500
3M
MUR: up 1.8%
S&P 500: down 4.5%
MUR beat the S&P 500 by 6.3 percentage points
YTD
MUR: up 19.7%
S&P 500: up 8.3%
MUR beat the S&P 500 by 11.4 percentage points
1Y
MUR: up 42.3%
S&P 500: up 9.3%
MUR beat the S&P 500 by 33.0 percentage points
Long term
3Y
MUR: down 10.9%
S&P 500: up 74.8%
−3.8% vs +20.5% a year
MUR trailed the S&P 500 by 85.7 percentage points
5Y
MUR: up 48.9%
S&P 500: up 67.3%
+8.3% vs +10.8% a year
MUR trailed the S&P 500 by 18.4 percentage points
10Y
MUR: up 98.3%
S&P 500: up 311.8%
+7.1% vs +15.2% a year
MUR trailed the S&P 500 by 213.5 percentage points

$10,000 invested in MUR 10 years ago (Nov 4, 2016) would be worth about $19,833 at the close on , with dividends reinvested. The same amount in the S&P 500 would be worth about $41,184.

All-time high

$100.93

Closing high on . Now 64.0% below that record.

Split-adjusted daily closes since Apr 6, 1983.

Stock splits

2

Latest: 2-for-1 on . One share bought before the first split is 4 shares today.

Both splits
  • 2-for-1
  • 2-for-1

Valuation

Financials

Dividends

Cash dividends per share by ex-dividend year, adjusted for splits.

Dividends per share

By ex-dividend date, split-adjusted
Data table
MUR dividends per share by year
YearPer share
2016$1.20
2017$1.00
2018$1.00
2019$1.00
2020$0.63
2021$0.50
2022$0.83
2023$1.10
2024$1.20
2025$1.30
2026 (to date)$1.05

Dividend details

  • $1.38Per share, last 12 months
  • Dividend yield3.79%Last 12 months
  • $0.35Ex-dividend
  • FrequencyQuarterly4 payments in the last 12 months
  • up 15.8% a yearFull years 2020–2025
  • 4 yearsThrough 2025

About Murphy Oil Corp

Murphy Oil Corporation is a worldwide oil and gas exploration and production company with retail and wholesale gasoline marketing operations in the United States and refining and marketing operations in the United Kingdom. In August 2013, the Company announced that it has completed the spin-off of its United States retail marketing business into an independent public company called Murphy USA Inc.

Sector
Industry
Headquarters
Exchange
NYSE
Asset type
Common stock
Price history since

MUR news

MUR stock FAQ

What is MUR stock’s price today?

Murphy Oil (MUR) traded at $36.31 at the close on , up $0.37 (1.03%) from the previous close of $35.94. Over the past 52 weeks it has traded between $27.66 and $45.03.

If you invested $1,000 in MUR 10 years ago, how much would you have now?

With dividends reinvested, $1,000 invested in MUR on would be worth about $1,983 at the close on , a total return of +98.3%. The same $1,000 would be worth $1,489 if invested five years ago, $1,423 if invested one year ago, $1,649 if invested 20 years ago, and $9,014 if invested 30 years ago. Past performance doesn’t predict future returns.

Does MUR pay a dividend?

Yes. Murphy Oil pays a quarterly dividend. The most recent was $0.35 per share, with an ex-dividend date of . Over the last twelve months it paid $1.38 per share, a 3.79% yield at the close, and the full-year dividend has risen 4 years in a row (how dividend yield works).

Based on the last 12 months’ payments ($1.38 per share), and if the next 12 months match the last 12, 100 shares would receive about $138 over 12 months, and $1,000 over 12 months would take about 728 shares, roughly $26,434 at the close. Dividends can change.

What is MUR’s 52-week high and low?

Over the past 52 weeks MUR has traded as low as $27.66 and as high as $45.03. At $36.31 at the close on , it is 19.4% below that high and 31.3% above the low.

What is MUR’s all-time high?

MUR’s highest closing price was $100.93 on , adjusted for stock splits. At $36.31 at the close on , it is 64.0% below that record.

Has MUR stock ever split?

Yes, twice: 2-for-1 on ; 2-for-1 on . One share bought before the first split would be 4 shares today.

How has MUR stock performed?

Including dividends and measured to the close on , MUR has returned +19.7% so far this year and +42.3% over the past year, and +48.9% over five years (+8.3% a year). Over the same periods the S&P 500, measured by SPY, returned +8.3%, +9.3% and +67.3%. Past performance doesn’t predict future returns.

What exchange does MUR trade on?

Murphy Oil trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol MUR. Its price history on this dashboard begins on .

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Sponsored. Affiliate link: I may earn a commission. The inclusion of Interactive Brokers’ (IBKR) name, logo or weblink is present pursuant to an advertising arrangement only. IBKR is not a contributor, reviewer, provider or sponsor of content published on this site, and is not responsible for the accuracy of any products or services discussed.

About this data. Data sourced by Tiingo (opens in a new tab). The live price is Tiingo’s real-time price, based on IEX trades and quotes; intraday charts show IEX trades, and volume figures are consolidated totals for completed sessions. Prices are split-adjusted, and total returns assume dividends are reinvested. Financials come from company filings and can lag new reports. Times are Eastern.

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