Is Murphy Oil Corporation a good dividend stock?

Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 3.98%. Review its dividend history, payout consistency and growth to judge whether it fits your income strategy.

What is MUR's dividend yield?

The dividend yield for MUR stock is currently 3.98%.

How much does MUR pay in dividends per year?

Murphy Oil Corporation pays an annual dividend of $1.3500 per share over the trailing twelve months.

How often does MUR pay dividends?

MUR stock pays dividends quarterly.

Is MUR's dividend growing?

Murphy Oil Corporation's 3-year dividend CAGR is 8.74%.

MUR Stock Price, Chart, Stats & News

Murphy Oil Corporation

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Overview Dividend safety Dividends Fundamentals

Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 3.98% as of Jun 29, 2026. It pays $1.35 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes quarterly. Its dividend has grown at a 21.98% 5-year compound annual rate.

4.86B

Market cap

29.74x

Current P/E

11.06x

Forward P/E

3.98%

Dividend yield

$1.35

MUR dividend

Dividend safety

At-risk

MUR pays out about 118% of earnings, leaving little safety margin.

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Fundamentals

Gross margin	71.85%
Operating margin	11.08%
Pretax margin	6.48%
Net margin	3.83%
Effective tax rate	40.82%
ROA	1.06%
ROE	2.03%
D/E	0.43x
Interest coverage ratio	3.14x

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MUR valuation

P/E	29.74x
P/S	2.21x
P/B	1.18x
P/CF	4.83x
P/FCF	30.36x
P/OCF	4.83x
PEG	-2.20x
EV multiple	3.35x

About

Energy

Sector

Oil & Gas Exploration & Production

Industry

Murphy Oil Corporation, along with its affiliated entities, functions as a company primarily focused on discovering and extracting crude oil and natural gas. Its operational footprint spans across the United States, Canada, and various international locations, where it actively produces crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids. The firm, which was initially named Murphy Corporation, adopted its current designation of Murphy Oil Corporation in 1964.