Murphy Oil Corp has a consensus price target of $37.5 based on the ratings of 18 analysts. The high is $53 issued by Mizuho on September 18, 2023. The low is $22 issued by Scotiabank on April 11, 2025. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Barclays, Piper Sandler, and Scotiabank on April 23, 2025, April 22, 2025, and April 11, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $27 between Barclays, Piper Sandler, and Scotiabank, there's an implied 28.14% upside for Murphy Oil Corp from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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04/23/2025 | Buy Now | 13.91% | Barclays | Betty Jiang45% | $32 → $24 | Downgrade | Equal-Weight → Underweight | Get Alert |
04/22/2025 | Buy Now | 66.11% | Piper Sandler | Mark Lear58% | $34 → $35 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
04/21/2025 | Buy Now | — | Keybanc | Tim Rezvan47% | — | Downgrade | Overweight → Sector Weight | Get Alert |
04/11/2025 | Buy Now | 4.41% | Scotiabank | Paul Cheng53% | $36 → $22 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
04/07/2025 | Buy Now | 9.16% | UBS | Josh Silverstein46% | $28 → $23 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
03/27/2025 | Buy Now | 51.87% | Morgan Stanley | Devin McDermott80% | $37 → $32 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
03/18/2025 | Buy Now | 51.87% | Barclays | Betty Jiang45% | $34 → $32 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
03/13/2025 | Buy Now | 32.89% | JP Morgan | Arun Jayaram60% | $33 → $28 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
03/06/2025 | Buy Now | 61.37% | Piper Sandler | Mark Lear58% | $35 → $34 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
02/03/2025 | Buy Now | 61.37% | Barclays | Betty Jiang45% | $37 → $34 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
02/03/2025 | Buy Now | 51.87% | UBS | Josh Silverstein46% | $34 → $32 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
02/03/2025 | Buy Now | 75.61% | Keybanc | Tim Rezvan47% | $50 → $37 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
01/31/2025 | Buy Now | 47.13% | Truist Securities | Neal Dingmann59% | $42 → $31 | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | Get Alert |
01/31/2025 | Buy Now | 47.13% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read62% | $35 → $31 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
01/29/2025 | Buy Now | 66.11% | Piper Sandler | Mark Lear58% | $39 → $35 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
01/22/2025 | Buy Now | 75.61% | Morgan Stanley | Devin McDermott80% | → $37 | Downgrade | Equal-Weight → Underweight | Get Alert |
01/13/2025 | Buy Now | 99.34% | Truist Securities | Neal Dingmann59% | $40 → $42 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
12/17/2024 | Buy Now | 85.1% | Piper Sandler | Mark Lear58% | $42 → $39 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
12/16/2024 | Buy Now | 113.57% | Mizuho | William Janela48% | $50 → $45 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
12/09/2024 | Buy Now | 61.37% | UBS | Josh Silverstein46% | $38 → $34 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
12/09/2024 | Buy Now | 66.11% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read62% | $39 → $35 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
11/18/2024 | Buy Now | 80.35% | UBS | Josh Silverstein46% | $39 → $38 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
11/18/2024 | Buy Now | 99.34% | Piper Sandler | Mark Lear58% | $43 → $42 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
11/11/2024 | Buy Now | 75.61% | Barclays | Betty Jiang45% | $38 → $37 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
10/16/2024 | Buy Now | 137.3% | Keybanc | Tim Rezvan47% | $54 → $50 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
10/15/2024 | Buy Now | 104.08% | Piper Sandler | Mark Lear58% | $44 → $43 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
10/10/2024 | Buy Now | 70.86% | Scotiabank | Paul Cheng53% | $47 → $36 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
10/07/2024 | Buy Now | 85.1% | Goldman Sachs | Neil Mehta68% | $44 → $39 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
10/04/2024 | Buy Now | 89.84% | BMO Capital | Phillip Jungwirth60% | $42 → $40 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
10/03/2024 | Buy Now | 80.35% | Barclays | Betty Jiang45% | $46 → $38 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
09/30/2024 | Buy Now | 99.34% | Truist Securities | Neal Dingmann59% | $55 → $42 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
09/27/2024 | Buy Now | 85.1% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read62% | $41 → $39 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
09/18/2024 | Buy Now | 85.1% | UBS | Josh Silverstein46% | $45 → $39 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
09/16/2024 | Buy Now | 85.1% | Morgan Stanley | Devin McDermott80% | $43 → $39 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
09/16/2024 | Buy Now | 137.3% | Mizuho | William Janela48% | $59 → $50 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
09/12/2024 | Buy Now | 85.1% | JP Morgan | Arun Jayaram60% | $47 → $39 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
08/23/2024 | Buy Now | 94.59% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read62% | $47 → $41 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
08/15/2024 | Buy Now | 108.83% | Piper Sandler | Mark Lear58% | $54 → $44 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
08/15/2024 | Buy Now | 123.07% | JP Morgan | Arun Jayaram60% | $50 → $47 | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
08/13/2024 | Buy Now | 113.57% | UBS | Josh Silverstein46% | $49 → $45 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
08/12/2024 | Buy Now | 118.32% | Barclays | Betty Jiang45% | $54 → $46 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
07/22/2024 | Buy Now | 161.03% | Truist Securities | Neal Dingmann59% | $59 → $55 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
07/18/2024 | Buy Now | — | Wolfe Research | Doug Leggate69% | — | Reinstates | → Peer Perform | Get Alert |
07/18/2024 | Buy Now | 156.29% | Piper Sandler | Mark Lear58% | $55 → $54 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
07/12/2024 | Buy Now | 123.07% | Scotiabank | Paul Cheng53% | $50 → $47 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
05/13/2024 | Buy Now | 180.02% | Mizuho | William Janela48% | $55 → $59 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
04/22/2024 | Buy Now | 156.29% | Keybanc | Tim Rezvan47% | $50 → $54 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
04/19/2024 | Buy Now | 161.03% | Piper Sandler | Mark Lear58% | $49 → $55 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
04/15/2024 | Buy Now | 161.03% | Mizuho | William Janela48% | $53 → $55 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
04/11/2024 | Buy Now | 137.3% | Scotiabank | Paul Cheng53% | $46 → $50 | Downgrade | Sector Outperform → Sector Perform | Get Alert |
04/10/2024 | Buy Now | 156.29% | Barclays | Betty Jiang45% | → $54 | Initiates | → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
04/05/2024 | Buy Now | 180.02% | Truist Securities | Neal Dingmann59% | $58 → $59 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
04/04/2024 | Buy Now | 146.8% | JP Morgan | Arun Jayaram60% | $51 → $52 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
03/21/2024 | Buy Now | 151.54% | Mizuho | William Janela48% | $50 → $53 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
01/30/2024 | Buy Now | 132.56% | Piper Sandler | Mark Lear58% | $50 → $49 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
01/29/2024 | Buy Now | 104.08% | UBS | Josh Silverstein46% | $45 → $43 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
01/24/2024 | Buy Now | 137.3% | Piper Sandler | Mark Lear58% | $56 → $50 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
01/12/2024 | Buy Now | 151.54% | JP Morgan | Arun Jayaram60% | $56 → $53 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
01/11/2024 | Buy Now | 137.3% | Keybanc | Tim Rezvan47% | $53 → $50 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
12/14/2023 | Buy Now | 113.57% | UBS | Josh Silverstein46% | $50 → $45 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
12/06/2023 | Buy Now | 165.78% | JP Morgan | Arun Jayaram60% | $58 → $56 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
11/28/2023 | Buy Now | 170.53% | Truist Securities | Neal Dingmann59% | → $57 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
11/16/2023 | Buy Now | 165.78% | Piper Sandler | Mark Lear58% | $52 → $56 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
10/04/2023 | Buy Now | 151.54% | UBS | Josh Silverstein46% | $50 → $53 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
10/02/2023 | Buy Now | 127.81% | Morgan Stanley | Devin McDermott80% | $46 → $48 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
09/18/2023 | Buy Now | 151.54% | Mizuho | Vincent Lovaglio66% | $51 → $53 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
08/28/2023 | Buy Now | 118.32% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read62% | $45 → $46 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
08/23/2023 | Buy Now | 151.54% | Keybanc | Leo Mariani88% | $47 → $53 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
08/18/2023 | Buy Now | 118.32% | Morgan Stanley | Devin McDermott80% | $43 → $46 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
08/17/2023 | Buy Now | 137.3% | UBS | Josh Silverstein46% | $38 → $50 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
08/16/2023 | Buy Now | 142.05% | Mizuho | Vincent Lovaglio66% | $48 → $51 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
08/14/2023 | Buy Now | 151.54% | Piper Sandler | Mark Lear58% | $50 → $53 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
07/13/2023 | Buy Now | 104.08% | Morgan Stanley | Devin McDermott80% | $44 → $43 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
07/11/2023 | Buy Now | 123.07% | Keybanc | Leo Mariani88% | → $47 | Initiates | → Overweight | Get Alert |
06/20/2023 | Buy Now | 118.32% | Roth MKM | Leo Mariani88% | → $46 | Reiterates | → Buy | Get Alert |
06/13/2023 | Buy Now | 142.05% | Piper Sandler | Mark Lear58% | $59 → $51 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
06/05/2023 | Buy Now | 184.77% | Truist Securities | Neal Dingmann59% | $56 → $60 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
05/19/2023 | Buy Now | 127.81% | Mizuho | Nitin Kumar48% | $50 → $48 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
05/18/2023 | Buy Now | 180.02% | Piper Sandler | Mark Lear58% | $60 → $59 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
05/15/2023 | Buy Now | 108.83% | Morgan Stanley | Devin McDermott80% | $43 → $44 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
04/21/2023 | Buy Now | 94.59% | Goldman Sachs | Neil Mehta68% | $34 → $41 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
04/19/2023 | Buy Now | 184.77% | Piper Sandler | Mark Lear58% | $61 → $60 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
04/19/2023 | Buy Now | 104.08% | Morgan Stanley | Devin McDermott80% | $44 → $43 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
04/19/2023 | Buy Now | 113.57% | UBS | Josh Silverstein46% | → $45 | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
04/11/2023 | Buy Now | 165.78% | Truist Securities | Neal Dingmann59% | $49 → $56 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
03/27/2023 | Buy Now | 108.83% | Morgan Stanley | Devin McDermott80% | $45 → $44 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
03/24/2023 | Buy Now | 61.37% | Goldman Sachs | Neil Mehta68% | $50 → $34 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
03/10/2023 | Buy Now | 137.3% | Mizuho | Nitin Kumar48% | $51 → $50 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
03/07/2023 | Buy Now | 189.51% | Piper Sandler | Mark Lear58% | $66 → $61 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
01/27/2023 | Buy Now | 123.07% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read62% | $44 → $47 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
01/24/2023 | Buy Now | 113.57% | Morgan Stanley | Devin McDermott80% | $47 → $45 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
01/24/2023 | Buy Now | 132.56% | Truist Securities | Neal Dingmann59% | $46 → $49 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
01/10/2023 | Buy Now | 108.83% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read62% | $48 → $44 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
01/10/2023 | Buy Now | 142.05% | Mizuho | Nitin Kumar48% | $53 → $51 | Assumes | → Buy | Get Alert |
12/14/2022 | Buy Now | 123.07% | Morgan Stanley | Devin McDermott80% | $48 → $47 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
12/12/2022 | Buy Now | 118.32% | Truist Securities | Neal Dingmann59% | → $46 | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | Get Alert |
12/05/2022 | Buy Now | 165.78% | JP Morgan | Arun Jayaram60% | → $56 | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
11/23/2022 | Buy Now | 137.3% | Goldman Sachs | Brian Singer56% | $44 → $50 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
11/17/2022 | Buy Now | 222.73% | Piper Sandler | Mark Lear58% | $62 → $68 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
11/04/2022 | Buy Now | 127.81% | Wells Fargo | Roger Read62% | $45 → $48 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
The latest price target for Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) was reported by Barclays on April 23, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $24.00 expecting MUR to rise to within 12 months (a possible 13.91% upside). 46 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) was provided by Barclays, and Murphy Oil downgraded their underweight rating.
The last upgrade for Murphy Oil Corp happened on April 11, 2023 when Truist Securities raised their price target to $56. Truist Securities previously had a hold for Murphy Oil Corp.
The last downgrade for Murphy Oil Corp happened on April 23, 2025 when Barclays changed their price target from $32 to $24 for Murphy Oil Corp.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Murphy Oil, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Murphy Oil was filed on April 23, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around April 23, 2026.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Murphy Oil (MUR) rating was a downgraded with a price target of $32.00 to $24.00. The current price Murphy Oil (MUR) is trading at is $21.07, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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