Murphy Oil MUR
NYSE MUR
$36.67 +0.72 (+2.02%)
As of: Sep 30, 2026 · 2:59 PM EDT

Murphy Oil (MUR) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Murphy Oil's EBIT Margin was 38.21% in Q2 2026, up 24.95 percentage points from 13.26% a year earlier and up 19.36 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Murphy Oil (MUR) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

On a trailing twelve-month basis, Murphy Oil's EBIT Margin was 18.63% through Jun 30, 2026, up 0.70 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 11.08%, down 8.82 percentage points from FY2024.

  • EBIT Margin has now declined for three consecutive years, though with a five-year change of +80.33 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • In earlier years, EBIT Margin was 19.90% in FY2024 (-10.22 pp), 30.12% in FY2023 (-7.48 pp), 37.60% in FY2022 (+27.55 pp) and 10.05% in FY2021 (+79.29 pp).
  • The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly EBIT Margin since Q3 2023.
  • Compared with a year earlier, EBIT Margin was higher in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -4.82 percentage points.
  • The best year-over-year quarter for EBIT Margin over five years was Q3 2021 (a gain of 97.86 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2023 (a drop of 25.83 percentage points).
  • Per Business Quant data, MUR's EBIT Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 18.85% (Q1 2026), 9.68% (Q4 2025) and 0.80% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 Shell 541.34 Bn 451.89 Bn 30.13 Bn 28.46%
2 Chevron 403.85 Bn 381.64 Bn 33.45 Bn -28.44%
3 TotalEnergies SE 193.34 Bn 76.47 Bn - -
4 Eni Spa 172.00 Bn 121.52 Bn - 5.19%
5 Conocophillips 150.68 Bn 123.39 Bn 12.81 Bn 53.17%
6 Equinor Asa 103.39 Bn 49.45 Bn - 36.94%
7 Phillips 66 100.64 Bn 89.62 Bn 8.38 Bn -74.35%
8 Canadian Natural Resources 98.19 Bn 95.14 Bn - 41.56%
9 Suncor Energy 80.57 Bn 66.37 Bn - 30.46%
10 Murphy Oil 5.16 Bn 3.63 Bn - 38.21%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 38.21%
Mar 31, 2026 18.85%
Dec 31, 2025 9.68%
Sep 30, 2025 0.80%
Jun 30, 2025 13.26%
Mar 31, 2025 21.39%
Dec 31, 2024 12.72%
Sep 30, 2024 23.77%
Jun 30, 2024 23.01%
Mar 31, 2024 19.38%
Dec 31, 2023 24.09%
Sep 30, 2023 39.58%
Jun 30, 2023 20.28%
Mar 31, 2023 35.33%
Dec 31, 2022 32.87%
Sep 30, 2022 64.57%
Jun 30, 2022 46.11%
Mar 31, 2022 -4.83%
Dec 31, 2021 40.67%
Sep 30, 2021 32.49%
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