Murphy Oil (MUR) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Murphy Oil's FCF Payout Ratio was 0.28 in Q2 2026, down 70.5% from 0.96 a year earlier.
Murphy Oil (MUR) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Murphy Oil's FCF Payout Ratio was 0.54 through Jun 30, 2026, up 36.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 0.82, up 277.5% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, FCF Payout Ratio was 0.22 in FY2024 (-13.3%), 0.25 in FY2023 (+133.4%), 0.11 in FY2022 (+7.3%) and 0.10 in FY2021 (-95.5%).
- Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio has moved between 0.07 (Q3 2021) and 0.96 (Q2 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, FCF Payout Ratio was higher in five of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 122.9%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for FCF Payout Ratio over five years was Q4 2025 (growth of 404.8%); the worst was Q2 2026 (a decline of 70.5%).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shell | 548.90 Bn | 459.45 Bn | 30.13 Bn | 0.08 |
| 2 | Chevron | 407.58 Bn | 385.38 Bn | 33.45 Bn | 0.19 |
| 3 | TotalEnergies SE | 199.37 Bn | 82.49 Bn | - | 0.13 |
| 4 | Eni Spa | 174.90 Bn | 124.42 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Conocophillips | 151.32 Bn | 124.03 Bn | 12.81 Bn | 0.23 |
| 6 | Equinor Asa | 105.71 Bn | 51.77 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Phillips 66 | 101.18 Bn | 90.17 Bn | 8.38 Bn | 0.08 |
| 8 | Canadian Natural Resources | 99.04 Bn | 95.99 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Suncor Energy | 82.08 Bn | 67.87 Bn | - | 0.16 |
| 10 | Murphy Oil | 5.26 Bn | 3.73 Bn | - | 0.28 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.28 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.83 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.24 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.96 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.16 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.21 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.23 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.31 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.11 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.17 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.36 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.12 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.08 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.09 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.25 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.09 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.07 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.07 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.17 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 0.20 |
Murphy Oil FCF Payout Ratio 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-payout-ratio&ticker=MUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-payout-ratio", "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-payout-ratio&ticker=MUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();