Murphy Oil (MUR) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Murphy Oil (MUR) reported Interest Coverage Ratio of 4.77 for Q1 2026, down 22.14% on a YoY basis from 6.12 in Q1 2025, and up 83.19% quarter-over-quarter from 2.6 in Q4 2025.

Murphy Oil (MUR) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Murphy Oil has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 4.77 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio fell 22.14% year-over-year to 4.77; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 2.91 (down 46.29% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 3.13, down 44.9% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 4.77, up from 2.6 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Interest Coverage Ratio was 20.11 in Q3 2022, with the low at 1.13 in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Interest Coverage Ratio has averaged 7.23 across 5 years, with a median of 7.69 in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Interest Coverage Ratio surged 5808.82% — and 2025, when it tumbled 97.22%.
  • Murphy Oil's Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 9.35 in 2022, then decreased by 8.4% to 8.57 in 2023, then tumbled by 77.21% to 1.95 in 2024, then jumped by 33.28% to 2.6 in 2025, then surged by 83.19% to 4.77 in 2026.
  • The last three Interest Coverage Ratio figures came in at 4.77 (Q1 2026), 2.6 (Q4 2025), and 0.23 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 Woodside Energy 630.08 Bn 624.14 Bn - -
2 Canadian Natural Resources 388.31 Bn 388.31 Bn 6.72 Bn -
3 Conocophillips 142.98 Bn 136.61 Bn 9.48 Bn 36.37
4 Eog Resources 72.93 Bn 69.08 Bn - 39.36
5 Occidental Petroleum 55.91 Bn 52.73 Bn 4.87 Bn 8.69
6 Diamondback Energy 54.95 Bn 61.11 Bn 4.22 Bn -
7 Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V 35.18 Bn 34.56 Bn 472.36 Mn 3.93
8 Eqt 32.94 Bn 36.28 Bn 2.98 Bn 21.04
9 Vermilion Energy 31.24 Bn 31.05 Bn 370.10 Mn 13.70
10 Murphy Oil 5.51 Bn 5.27 Bn 718.65 Mn 4.77

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 4.77
Dec 31, 2025 2.60
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 8.57
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 -1.13
Dec 31, 2021 7.15
Sep 30, 2021 4.76
Jun 30, 2021 0.23