Murphy Oil (MUR)

• Market cap: $4.7B
• 1 day: -2.45%
• 5 days: -4.28%
• 1 month: 10.11%
• 3 months: -2.72%
• 6 months: -23.37%
• Year to date: 4.13%
• 1 year: -14.46%
• 5 years: 27.28%
• 10 years: -31.94%
• Sector: Energy
• Industry: Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas

About: Murphy Oil Corp is an oil and gas exploration and production company, with both onshore and offshore operations and properties. It operates in two geographic reportable segments the United States and Canada. It generates the majority of its revenue form the United States.

Employees: 725

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

15% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 162 | Existing positions reduced: 141

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q2] → 3 (+0) [Q3]

0.35% less ownership

Funds ownership: 82.51% [Q2] → 82.15% (-0.35%) [Q3]

5% less funds holding

Funds holding: 435 [Q2] → 413 (-22) [Q3]

20% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.19B [Q2] → $4.18B (-$1.02B) [Q3]

25% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $19.7M | Put options by funds: $26.1M

29% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 46 | Existing positions closed: 65

Research analyst outlook

6 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

• Low target: $34 5% upside
• Avg. target: $39 20% upside
• High target: $45 40% upside

6 analyst ratings

• positive: 3 50%
• neutral: 3 50%
• negative: 0 0%

Truist Securities Neal Dingmann 63% 1-year accuracy 100 / 159 met price target	30% upside $42	Buy Maintained	13 Jan 2025
Piper Sandler Mark Lear 54% 1-year accuracy 98 / 181 met price target	21% upside $39	Overweight Maintained	17 Dec 2024
Mizuho William Janela 52% 1-year accuracy 13 / 25 met price target	40% upside $45	Outperform Maintained	16 Dec 2024
UBS Josh Silverstein 60% 1-year accuracy 28 / 47 met price target	5% upside $34	Neutral Maintained	9 Dec 2024
Wells Fargo Roger Read 40% 1-year accuracy 42 / 104 met price target	9% upside $35	Equal-Weight Maintained	9 Dec 2024