Murphy Oil Corporation

MUR Energy Oil & Gas E&P

Murphy Oil Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $2.7 billion, down 10.2% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+16.6%
EPS
+6,050.0%
Free cash flow
−59.1%
Total debt
+14.6%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

36.60 0.66 +1.84%
Market cap
$5.2B
P/E
11.2×
Fwd P/E
10.6×
Dividend yield
3.76%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
1.88
Beneish M
−2.73
Dividend safety
28/100

Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR) Return on equity

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Murphy Oil Corporation's return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 8.67%, up 6.7 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (1.97%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −32.7% (fiscal 2015) to 20.9% (fiscal 2019); the current reading is higher than 55% of that period. That is in line with the Oil & Gas E&P industry median of 8.99% and above the Energy sector median of 7.54%.

Return on equity, annual

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Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 1.97% (5.51)
FY2024 7.48% (4.89)
FY2023 12.4% (8.01)
FY2022 20.4% 22.07
FY2021 −1.69% 20.84
FY2020 −22.5% (43.43)
FY2019 20.9% 12.53
FY2018 8.37% 14.91
FY2017 −6.54% (1.14)
FY2016 −5.40% 27.32

Against its own ten years

Low −32.7% High 20.9%
Ten-year median 1.97%
Current reading's percentile 55

Return on equity against peers

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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