Murphy Oil (MUR) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Murphy Oil (MUR) posted Interest Coverage Ratio of 4.77 for Q1 2026, up 1389.72% on a QoQ basis from 0.32 in Q4 2025, and down 22.0% year-over-year from 6.12 in Q1 2025.
Murphy Oil (MUR) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Murphy Oil's Interest Coverage Ratio history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 4.77 for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio fell 22.0% year-over-year to 4.77 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 1.12 (down 79.33% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.3, down 83.72% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio was 4.77 for Q1 2026 at Murphy Oil, up from 0.32 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Interest Coverage Ratio topped out at 20.11 in Q3 2022 and bottomed at 1.05 in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 7.1 and a median of 7.69 in 2024 frame the typical range for Interest Coverage Ratio.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Interest Coverage Ratio surged 5808.82% — and 2025, when it sank 97.22%.
- Murphy Oil's Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 9.35 in 2022, then declined by 8.51% to 8.56 in 2023, then tumbled by 77.18% to 1.95 in 2024, then tumbled by 83.6% to 0.32 in 2025, then soared by 1389.72% to 4.77 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MUR's Interest Coverage Ratio at 4.77 in Q1 2026, 0.32 in Q4 2025, and 0.23 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conocophillips | 141.43 Bn | 135.06 Bn | 9.48 Bn | 24.33 |
| 2 | Eog Resources | 74.61 Bn | 70.76 Bn | - | 31.68 |
| 3 | Diamondback Energy | 55.39 Bn | 55.39 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 1.22 |
| 4 | Woodside Energy | 41.28 Bn | 35.34 Bn | 2.71 Bn | - |
| 5 | Occidental Petroleum | 32.80 Bn | 28.99 Bn | 4.87 Bn | 0.04 |
| 6 | Eqt | 32.48 Bn | 32.37 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 5.22 |
| 7 | Texas Pacific Land | 27.36 Bn | 27.11 Bn | - | 77.85 |
| 8 | Devon Energy | 26.53 Bn | 24.72 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 1.09 |
| 9 | Expand Energy | 21.67 Bn | 19.37 Bn | 4.21 Bn | 15.31 |
| 10 | Murphy Oil | 5.36 Bn | 4.98 Bn | - | 4.77 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.77 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.32 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.23 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.67 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.12 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.95 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.42 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.78 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.69 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.56 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.59 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.52 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.29 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.35 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.11 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.33 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.05 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.14 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.76 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.23 |