Murphy Oil (MUR) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)
Murphy Oil's Cash from Operations was $540.52 million in Q3 2026, up 59.2% from $339.43 million a year earlier but down 17.6% from the prior quarter.
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Murphy Oil (MUR) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Murphy Oil's Cash from Operations was $1.77 billion through Sep 30, 2026, up 23.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $1.25 billion, down 27.8% from FY2024.
- Cash from Operations has now declined for three consecutive years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 9.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Cash from Operations was $1.73 billion in FY2024 (-1.1%), $1.75 billion in FY2023 (-19.8%), $2.18 billion in FY2022 (+53.3%) and $1.42 billion in FY2021 (+77.2%).
- Quarterly Cash from Operations has moved between $249.65 million (Q4 2025) and $719.49 million (Q3 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Cash from Operations has increased for three straight quarters, with growth averaging 2.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Cash from Operations over five years was Q2 2026 (growth of 83.2%); the worst was Q4 2025 (a decline of 42.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, MUR's Cash from Operations in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $655.91 million (Q2 2026), $321.18 million (Q1 2026) and $249.65 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ExxonMobil Holdings | 696.20 Bn | 661.07 Bn | 47.44 Bn | 25.65 Bn |
| 2 | Shell | 563.81 Bn | 425.16 Bn | - | 21.04 Bn |
| 3 | Chevron | 432.14 Bn | 404.83 Bn | 31.26 Bn | 16.01 Bn |
| 4 | TotalEnergies SE | 200.31 Bn | 75.66 Bn | 31.61 Bn | 15.39 Bn |
| 5 | Eni Spa | 181.16 Bn | 124.34 Bn | - | 5.01 Bn |
| 6 | Conocophillips | 168.32 Bn | 137.35 Bn | 12.63 Bn | 7.20 Bn |
| 7 | Equinor Asa | 107.41 Bn | 20.34 Bn | 4.49 Bn | 7.55 Bn |
| 8 | Canadian Natural Resources | 103.54 Bn | 97.44 Bn | 9.35 Bn | 5.01 Bn |
| 9 | Phillips 66 | 103.32 Bn | 88.28 Bn | 10.69 Bn | 7.28 Bn |
| 10 | Murphy Oil | 5.28 Bn | 3.71 Bn | - | 540.52 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 540.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 655.91 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 321.18 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 249.65 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 339.43 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 358.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 300.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 433.56 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 428.99 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 467.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 398.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 543.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 456.07 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 469.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 279.78 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 501.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 719.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 620.91 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 338.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 330.88 Mn |
API Access
Murphy Oil Cash from Operations API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=MUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "ticker": "MUR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=MUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();