Murphy Oil (MUR) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Murphy Oil's EBT Margin was 27.50% in Q3 2026, up 28.00 percentage points from -0.50% a year earlier but down 9.23 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Murphy Oil (MUR) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Murphy Oil's EBT Margin was 23.14% through Sep 30, 2026, up 14.74 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 6.73%, down 12.02 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin has now declined for three consecutive years, though with a five-year change of +85.46 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EBT Margin was 18.74% in FY2024 (-7.88 pp), 26.62% in FY2023 (-7.75 pp), 34.37% in FY2022 (+32.83 pp) and 1.53% in FY2021 (+80.27 pp).
- Quarterly EBT Margin has moved between -9.40% (Q1 2022) and 62.93% (Q3 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBT Margin was higher in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.33 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBT Margin over five years was Q4 2021 (a gain of 81.38 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2023 (a drop of 27.43 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, MUR's EBT Margin in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 36.73% (Q2 2026), 16.24% (Q1 2026) and 4.71% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ExxonMobil Holdings | 696.20 Bn | 661.07 Bn | 47.44 Bn | 18.77% |
| 2 | Shell | 563.81 Bn | 425.16 Bn | - | 977.98% |
| 3 | Chevron | 432.14 Bn | 404.83 Bn | 31.26 Bn | 20.10% |
| 4 | TotalEnergies SE | 200.31 Bn | 75.66 Bn | 31.61 Bn | 40.49% |
| 5 | Eni Spa | 181.16 Bn | 124.34 Bn | - | 9.56% |
| 6 | Conocophillips | 168.32 Bn | 137.35 Bn | 12.63 Bn | 29.82% |
| 7 | Equinor Asa | 107.41 Bn | 20.34 Bn | 4.49 Bn | 34.19% |
| 8 | Canadian Natural Resources | 103.54 Bn | 97.44 Bn | 9.35 Bn | 24.96% |
| 9 | Phillips 66 | 103.32 Bn | 88.28 Bn | 10.69 Bn | 13.80% |
| 10 | Murphy Oil | 5.28 Bn | 3.71 Bn | - | 27.50% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 27.50% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 36.73% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 16.24% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.71% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -0.50% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.01% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.25% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.74% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 20.42% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 23.67% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 18.32% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 20.13% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 37.36% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.66% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 31.89% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 28.67% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 62.93% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 43.09% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -9.40% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 34.28% |
Murphy Oil EBT Margin 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=ebt-margin&ticker=MUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "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=ebt-margin&ticker=MUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();