Stock Research: Murphy Oil

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Murphy Oil

NYQ:MUR US6267171022
60
  • Value
    80
  • Growth
    54
  • Safety
    Safety
    16
  • Combined
    45
  • Sentiment
    85
  • 360° View
    360° View
    60
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Company Description

Murphy Oil Corporation is a global oil and natural gas exploration and production company. The company operates in the oil and natural gas industry. It operates primarily in the United States, Canada, and Vietnam. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $3,561 million, profits of $2,488 million, and revenue of $3,017 million with 750 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 60 (better than 60% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Murphy Oil are above average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with all but one indicator above average for Murphy Oil. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 80, which means that the share price of Murphy Oil is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 80% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 54, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth, as well as stock returns. In addition, professional market sentiment is above average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 85. But the company’s financing is risky with a Safety rank of 16. This means 84% of comparable companies have a safer financing structure than Murphy Oil. ...read more

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Last update: 19-Mar-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
80 84 58 61
Growth
54 24 45 23
Safety
Safety
16 37 44 47
Sentiment
85 6 29 17
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60 20 29 17
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
12 15 22 14
Opinions Change
63 20 24 43
Pro Holdings
n/a 31 60 48
Market Pulse
81 37 42 22
Sentiment
85 6 29 17
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
80 84 58 61
Growth
54 24 45 23
Safety Safety
16 37 44 47
Combined
45 50 44 35
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
62 69 45 56
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
5 57 52 19
Price vs. Book (P/B)
88 90 63 87
Dividend Yield
83 78 58 65
Value
80 84 58 61
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
29 52 27 55
Profit Growth
28 63 84 52
Capital Growth
83 28 25 14
Stock Returns
74 8 61 49
Growth
54 24 45 23
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
45 69 52 55
Refinancing
14 18 70 45
Liquidity
24 75 21 41
Safety Safety
16 37 44 47

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This is a high-quality, high-growth stock with positive sentiment. However, the financing is on the riskier side. It is best for a growth-focused investor willing to accept higher financial risk for potentially higher shareholder returns.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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