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MUR is currently covered by 15 analysts with an average price target of $47.46. This is a potential upside of $6.21 (15.05%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $41.25.
Murphy Oil's activity chart (see below) currently has 433 price targets and 340 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of MUR is 68.42% HOLD, 14.04% BUY and 17.54% SELL.
Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 69.39% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 414.04 days.
Highest price target for MUR is $63, Lowest price target is $25, average price target is $33.71.
Most recent stock forecast was given by CHARLES MEADE from JOHNSON RICE on 25-Mar-2026. First documented stock forecast 27-Jan-2011.
Currently out of the existing stock ratings of MUR, 39 are a HOLD (68.42%), 8 are a BUY (14.04%), 10 are a SELL (17.54%).
Analyst name
Rating
Current price target
Potential Upside
Previous price target
Date of last PT
Price targets met ratio
Average potential upside
Average Days to Hit Target
Performance score
Buy Since 25-Mar-2026
$63
$20.88 (49.57%)
$35
6 days ago
(25-Mar-2026)
2/3 (66.67%)
$23.03 (57.62%)
288
Hold Since 13-May-2025
$39
$-3.12 (-7.41%)
$35
14 days ago
(17-Mar-2026)
10/22 (45.45%)
$2.21 (6.01%)
124
Hold Since 13-Mar-2026
$33
$-9.12 (-21.65%)
$29
18 days ago
(13-Mar-2026)
8/12 (66.67%)
$-3.81 (-10.35%)
219
Buy Since 12-Mar-2026
$41
$-1.12 (-2.66%)
$33
19 days ago
(12-Mar-2026)
21/39 (53.85%)
$6.28 (18.09%)
295
Hold Since 24-Mar-2023
$33
$-9.12 (-21.65%)
$29
20 days ago
(11-Mar-2026)
5/8 (62.5%)
$-1 (-2.94%)
317
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