Murphy Oil (MUR) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Murphy Oil's FCF Payout Ratio was 0.73 in Q3 2026, up 164.4% from 0.28 a year earlier and up 158.1% from the prior quarter.
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Murphy Oil (MUR) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Murphy Oil's FCF Payout Ratio was 0.95 through Sep 30, 2026, up 109.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 0.94, up 328.6% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, FCF Payout Ratio was 0.22 in FY2024 (-17.0%), 0.26 in FY2023 (+119.7%), 0.12 in FY2022 (+14.3%) and 0.11 in FY2021.
- Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio has moved between 0.09 (Q4 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 154.1%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for FCF Payout Ratio over five years was Q4 2025 (growth of 433.7%); the worst was Q2 2026 (a decline of 70.4%).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ExxonMobil Holdings | 696.20 Bn | 661.07 Bn | 47.44 Bn | 0.23 |
| 2 | Shell | 563.81 Bn | 425.16 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Chevron | 432.14 Bn | 404.83 Bn | 31.26 Bn | 0.29 |
| 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 | 0.25 |
| 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 | 0.15 |
| 9 | Phillips 66 | 103.32 Bn | 88.28 Bn | 10.69 Bn | 0.08 |
| 10 | Murphy Oil | 5.28 Bn | 3.71 Bn | - | 0.73 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 0.73 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.28 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.90 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.28 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.96 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.17 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.21 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.23 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.31 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.12 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.19 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.36 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.12 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.10 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.10 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.25 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.09 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.07 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.08 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.25 |
API Access
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_KEYimport 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();