Murphy Oil (MUR) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Murphy Oil's FCF Margin was 8.01% in Q3 2026, down 14.83 percentage points from 22.84% a year earlier and down 11.03 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Murphy Oil (MUR) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Murphy Oil's FCF Margin was 6.62% through Sep 30, 2026, down 8.01 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 7.29%, down 19.82 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin shows a five-year change of +10.85 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, FCF Margin was 27.10% in FY2024 (+8.40 pp), 18.70% in FY2023 (-6.56 pp), 25.27% in FY2022 (-0.94 pp) and 26.20% in FY2021 (+29.76 pp).
- Quarterly FCF Margin has moved between -12.18% (Q1 2026) and 43.52% (Q4 2023) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, FCF Margin was higher in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -11.53 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin over five years was Q1 2024 (a gain of 26.64 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2025 (a drop of 30.25 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, MUR's FCF Margin in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 19.04% (Q2 2026), -12.18% (Q1 2026) and 8.39% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ExxonMobil Holdings | 696.20 Bn | 661.07 Bn | 47.44 Bn | 16.32% |
| 2 | Shell | 563.81 Bn | 425.16 Bn | - | 1,144.26% |
| 3 | Chevron | 432.14 Bn | 404.83 Bn | 31.26 Bn | 17.70% |
| 4 | TotalEnergies SE | 200.31 Bn | 75.66 Bn | 31.61 Bn | 29.69% |
| 5 | Eni Spa | 181.16 Bn | 124.34 Bn | - | 16.74% |
| 6 | Conocophillips | 168.32 Bn | 137.35 Bn | 12.63 Bn | 20.25% |
| 7 | Equinor Asa | 107.41 Bn | 20.34 Bn | 4.49 Bn | 31.39% |
| 8 | Canadian Natural Resources | 103.54 Bn | 97.44 Bn | 9.35 Bn | 56.76% |
| 9 | Phillips 66 | 103.32 Bn | 88.28 Bn | 10.69 Bn | 12.82% |
| 10 | Murphy Oil | 5.28 Bn | 3.71 Bn | - | 8.01% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 8.01% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 19.04% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -12.18% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.39% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.84% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.96% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -10.27% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 38.63% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 28.22% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.95% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 18.84% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 43.52% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 23.67% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 14.82% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -7.80% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 31.84% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 33.64% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 22.28% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.72% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 29.47% |
API Access
Murphy Oil FCF 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=fcf-margin&ticker=MUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-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=fcf-margin&ticker=MUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();