MUR - Murphy Oil - Stock Forecast

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MUR is currently covered by 13 analysts with an average price target of $38.27. This is a potential upside of $5.78 (-0.6%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $38.5.

Murphy Oil's activity chart (see below) currently has 358 price targets and 263 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of MUR is 77.27% HOLD, 15.91% SELL and 6.82% BUY.

Stock Analyst Price Targets - Review

Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 66.54% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 362.35 days.

Highest price target for MUR is $63, Lowest price target is $25, average price target is $38.27.

Most recent stock forecast was given by BETTY JIANG from BARCLAYS on 14-Aug-2026. First documented stock forecast 27-Jan-2011.

Currently out of the existing stock ratings of MUR, 34 are a HOLD (77.27%), 7 are a SELL (15.91%), 3 are a BUY (6.82%).

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

Hold Since 07-May-2026

$34

$-4.5 (-11.69%)

$38

1 months ago
(14-Aug-2026)

11/16 (68.75%)

$-0.57 (-1.65%)

172

Buy Since 13-Aug-2026

$43

$4.5 (11.69%)

$48

1 months 1 days ago
(13-Aug-2026)

1/7 (14.29%)

$8.21 (23.60%)

408

Hold Since 19-Apr-2023

$41

$2.5 (6.49%)

$44

1 months 24 days ago
(21-Jul-2026)

12/22 (54.55%)

$3.7 (9.92%)

240

Sell Since 27-Mar-2025

$35

$-3.5 (-9.09%)

$25

2 months 16 days ago
(29-Jun-2026)

24/33 (72.73%)

$1.1 (3.24%)

241

Hold Since 15-Sep-2025

$44

$9.38 (27.09%)

$39

3 months 18 days ago
(27-May-2026)

10/23 (43.48%)

$8.35 (23.42%)

124

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

On average it took 362 days for the stock forecasts to be reached, with an average price target met ratio of 66.54%.

Which analyst most recently updated their price target on MUR (Murphy Oil)?

Betty Jiang

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

Betty Jiang works at BARCLAYS and has 20 price targets and 10 ratings on MUR

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

Charles Meade with the highest potential upside of $28.38

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

William Featherston with the lowest potential downside of -$23.79

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