Murphy Oil (MUR) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026)
Murphy Oil (MUR) recorded Deferred Taxes of $42.73 million in Q3 2026, compared with $2.09 million a year earlier and down 23.3% from the prior quarter.
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Murphy Oil (MUR) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Murphy Oil's Deferred Taxes came in at $146.65 million as of Sep 30, 2026, up 189.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $34.67 million, down 52.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Deferred Taxes has declined for three straight years.
- Across earlier years, Deferred Taxes came in at $72.43 million in FY2024 (-59.7%), $179.82 million in FY2023 (-37.1%), $286.08 million in FY2022 and -$4.15 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Deferred Taxes has ranged from -$20.25 million in Q1 2022 to $140.41 million in Q3 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Deferred Taxes rose in 1 of the last five quarters, with an average decline of 7.3%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Deferred Taxes in the last five years was growth of 289.5% in Q3 2022, against a decline of 85.9% in Q2 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $55.69 million (Q2 2026), $36.86 million (Q1 2026) and $11.37 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ExxonMobil Holdings | 696.20 Bn | 661.07 Bn | 47.44 Bn | - |
| 2 | Shell | 563.81 Bn | 425.16 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Chevron | 432.14 Bn | 404.83 Bn | 31.26 Bn | 136.00 Mn |
| 4 | TotalEnergies SE | 200.31 Bn | 75.66 Bn | 31.61 Bn | - |
| 5 | Eni Spa | 181.16 Bn | 124.34 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Conocophillips | 168.32 Bn | 137.35 Bn | 12.63 Bn | 107.00 Mn |
| 7 | Equinor Asa | 107.41 Bn | 20.34 Bn | 4.49 Bn | - |
| 8 | Canadian Natural Resources | 103.54 Bn | 97.44 Bn | 9.35 Bn | -79.29 Mn |
| 9 | Phillips 66 | 103.32 Bn | 88.28 Bn | 10.69 Bn | 242.00 Mn |
| 10 | Murphy Oil | 5.28 Bn | 3.71 Bn | - | 42.73 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 42.73 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 55.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 36.86 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.37 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.09 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.87 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.34 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 27.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -8.79 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 34.45 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 27.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 59.55 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 43.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 49.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 78.97 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 140.41 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 86.94 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -20.25 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 61.00 Mn |
API Access
Murphy Oil Deferred Taxes 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=deferred-taxes&ticker=MUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "deferred-taxes", "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=deferred-taxes&ticker=MUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();