MUR - Murphy Oil - Stock Forecast

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MUR is currently covered by 15 analysts with an average price target of $28.49. This is a potential upside of $6.41 (29.03%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $22.08.

Murphy Oil's activity chart (see below) currently has 135 price targets and 193 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of MUR is 45.33% HOLD, 50.67% BUY and 4% SELL.

Stock Analyst Price Targets - Review

Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 51.72% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 398.74 days.

Highest price target for MUR is $45, Lowest price target is $22, average price target is $37.36.

Most recent stock forecast was given by BETTY JIANG from BARCLAYS on 08-May-2025. First documented stock forecast 26-Jan-2011.

Currently out of the existing stock ratings of MUR, 34 are a HOLD (45.33%), 38 are a BUY (50.67%), 3 are a SELL (4%).

Analyst name

Rating

Current price target

Potential Upside

Previous price target

Date

Price targets met ratio

Average potential upside

Average Time (Days) For PT To Be Met

Performance score

Sell

$22

$0.14 (0.64%)

$24

8 days ago
(08-May-2025)

0/7 (0%)

$0.14 (0.64%)

Buy

$35

$13.14 (60.11%)

$34

25 days ago
(21-Apr-2025)

4/23 (17.39%)

$13.61 (63.63%)

764

Buy

$37

26 days ago
(20-Apr-2025)

0/4 (0%)

$11.75 (46.53%)

Hold

$23

$1.14 (5.22%)

$32

1 months 10 days ago
(06-Apr-2025)

4/10 (40%)

$1.54 (7.18%)

86

Sell

$32

$10.14 (46.39%)

$37

1 months 20 days ago
(26-Mar-2025)

11/18 (61.11%)

$3.5 (12.28%)

152

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What is MUR (Murphy Oil) average time for price targets to be met?

On average it took 398.74 days on average for the stock forecasts to be realized with a an average price target met ratio 51.72

Which analyst has the current highest performing score on MUR (Murphy Oil) with a proven track record?

JOHN GERDES

Which analyst has the most public recommendations on MUR (Murphy Oil)?

John Gerdes has 6 price targets and 4 ratings on MUR

Which analyst is the currently most bullish on MUR (Murphy Oil)?

Nitin Kumar with highest potential upside - $33.14

Which analyst is the currently most reserved on MUR (Murphy Oil)?

Paul Sankey with lowest potential downside - -$0

Murphy Oil in the News

Murphy Oil price target lowered to $27 from $28 at Roth Capital

Roth Capital analyst Leo Mariani lowered the firm’s price target on Murphy Oil (MUR) to $27 from $28 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. Murphy Oil’s Q1 cash flow per share was 1% above consensus and 2025 guidance for capital expenditures and production was maintained, though the company expects production at the low...

Murphy Oil Corp (MUR) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Operational Advancements and Strategic ...

Release Date: May 08, 2025 For the complete transcript of the earnings call, please refer to the full earnings call transcript. Positive Points Murphy Oil Corp (NYSE:MUR) achieved 1 million work hours with no lost time injuries on a major project, highlighting strong safety performance. The company successfully drilled its longest laterals in company history...
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