Murphy Oil (MUR) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Murphy Oil's Interest Expenses was $24.92 million in Q2 2026, down 0.7% from $25.1 million a year earlier and down 14.1% from the prior quarter.
Murphy Oil (MUR) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Murphy Oil's Interest Expenses was $101.44 million through Jun 30, 2026, down 10.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $96.1 million, down 9.3% from FY2024.
- Interest Expenses has now declined for four consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -10.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Interest Expenses was $105.93 million in FY2024 (-5.8%), $112.4 million in FY2023 (-25.5%), $150.8 million in FY2022 (-32.0%) and $221.8 million in FY2021 (+30.9%).
- Quarterly Interest Expenses has moved between $20.02 million (Q1 2024) and $46.93 million (Q3 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Interest Expenses was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 10.4%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Interest Expenses over five years was Q4 2024 (growth of 84.0%); the worst was Q1 2022 (a decline of 57.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, MUR's Interest Expenses in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $29 million (Q1 2026), $22.8 million (Q4 2025) and $24.73 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Int Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shell | 548.90 Bn | 459.45 Bn | 30.13 Bn | 799.00 Mn |
| 2 | Chevron | 407.58 Bn | 385.38 Bn | 33.45 Bn | 352.00 Mn |
| 3 | TotalEnergies SE | 199.37 Bn | 82.49 Bn | - | -1.39 Bn |
| 4 | Eni Spa | 174.90 Bn | 124.42 Bn | - | 412.64 Mn |
| 5 | Conocophillips | 151.32 Bn | 124.03 Bn | 12.81 Bn | 182.00 Mn |
| 6 | Equinor Asa | 105.71 Bn | 51.77 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Phillips 66 | 101.18 Bn | 90.17 Bn | 8.38 Bn | 314.00 Mn |
| 8 | Canadian Natural Resources | 99.04 Bn | 95.99 Bn | - | 172.06 Mn |
| 9 | Suncor Energy | 82.08 Bn | 67.87 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Murphy Oil | 5.26 Bn | 3.73 Bn | - | 24.92 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 24.92 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 29.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 22.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 24.73 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 43.63 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.26 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 20.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 20.02 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.71 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 29.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 29.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 28.86 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 34.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 37.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 41.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 37.28 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 43.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 46.93 Mn |
Murphy Oil Interest Expenses 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=interest-expenses&ticker=MUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-expenses", "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=interest-expenses&ticker=MUR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();