Murphy Oil (MUR) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)

Murphy Oil (MUR) posted Capital Expenditures of $387.8 million for Q1 2026, up 148.6% on a QoQ basis from -$798.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 28333.87% year-over-year from N/an in Q1 2025.

Murphy Oil (MUR) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Murphy Oil's Capital Expenditures history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $387.8 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Capital Expenditures rose 28333.87% year-over-year to $387.8 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $415.5 million (up 273.37% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $29.0 million, up 260.4% from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures was $387.8 million for Q1 2026 at Murphy Oil, up from -$798.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Capital Expenditures topped out at $825.6 million in Q3 2025 and bottomed at -$866.7 million in Q4 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $85.1 million and a median of $244.9 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Capital Expenditures sank 569.53% — and 2026, when it soared 28333.87%.
  • Murphy Oil's Capital Expenditures stood at $184.6 million in 2022, then sank by 569.53% to -$866.7 million in 2023, then climbed by 16.32% to -$725.2 million in 2024, then fell by 10.03% to -$798.0 million in 2025, then surged by 148.6% to $387.8 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MUR's Capital Expenditures at $387.8 million in Q1 2026, -$798.0 million in Q4 2025, and $825.6 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capital Expenditures (Qtr)
1 Conocophillips 141.43 Bn 135.06 Bn 9.48 Bn 2.95 Bn
2 Eog Resources 74.61 Bn 70.76 Bn - 153.00 Mn
3 Diamondback Energy 55.39 Bn 55.39 Bn 4.22 Bn 933.00 Mn
4 Woodside Energy 41.28 Bn 35.34 Bn 2.71 Bn -
5 Occidental Petroleum 32.80 Bn 28.99 Bn 4.87 Bn 1.55 Bn
6 Eqt 32.48 Bn 32.37 Bn 1.42 Bn 650.17 Mn
7 Texas Pacific Land 27.36 Bn 27.11 Bn - -
8 Devon Energy 26.53 Bn 24.72 Bn 3.61 Bn 839.00 Mn
9 Expand Energy 21.67 Bn 19.37 Bn 4.21 Bn 707.00 Mn
10 Murphy Oil 5.36 Bn 4.98 Bn - 387.84 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 387.84 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 387.84 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -797.97 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -797.97 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 825.62 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 825.62 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 19,000.00
Jun 30, 2025 19,000.00
Mar 31, 2025 1.36 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 1.36 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -725.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -725.23 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 216.41 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 216.41 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 267.79 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 267.79 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 249.09 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 249.09 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -866.72 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -866.72 Mn