Murphy Oil Earnings Estimate

MUR Stock  USD 24.74  0.42  1.73%   
By analyzing Murphy Oil's earnings estimates, investors can diagnose different trends across Murphy Oil's analyst sentiment over time as well as compare current EPS estimates against different timeframes. Please be aware that the consensus of earnings estimates for Murphy Oil is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
 
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Murphy Oil is projected to generate 0.2 in earnings per share on the 30th of June 2025. Murphy Oil earnings estimates show analyst consensus about projected Murphy Oil EPS (Earning Per Share). It derives the highest and the lowest estimates based on Murphy Oil's historical volatility. Many public companies, such as Murphy Oil, manage the perception of their earnings on a regular basis to make sure that analyst estimates are accurate. Future earnings calculations are also an essential input when attempting to value a firm.

Murphy Oil Revenue Breakdown by Earning Segment

By analyzing Murphy Oil's earnings estimates, investors can diagnose different trends across Murphy Oil's analyst sentiment over time as well as compare current estimates against different timeframes. At this time, Murphy Oil's Gross Profit is relatively stable compared to the past year. As of 07/19/2025, Pretax Profit Margin is likely to grow to 0.20, while Gross Profit Margin is likely to drop 0.21. Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Murphy Oil. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in employment.
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Murphy Oil Earnings per Share Projection vs Actual

About Murphy Oil Earnings Estimate

The earnings estimate module is a useful tool to check what professional financial analysts are assuming about the future of Murphy Oil earnings. We show available consensus EPS estimates for the upcoming years and quarters. Investors can also examine how these consensus opinions have evolved historically. We show current Murphy Oil estimates, future projections, as well as estimates 1, 2, and three years ago. Investors can search for a specific entity to conduct investment planning and build diversified portfolios. Please note, earnings estimates provided by Macroaxis are the average expectations of expert analysts that we track. If a given stock such as Murphy Oil fails to match professional earnings estimates, it usually performs purely. Wall Street refers to that as a 'negative surprise.' If a company 'beats' future estimates, it's usually called an 'upside surprise.'
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Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Retained Earnings6.8 B3.8 B
Retained Earnings Total EquityB5.8 B
Earnings Yield 0.09  0.09 
Price Earnings Ratio 11.15  11.71 
Price Earnings To Growth Ratio(0.31)(0.29)

Pair Trading with Murphy Oil

One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if Murphy Oil position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in Murphy Oil will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.

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The ability to find closely correlated positions to Murphy Oil could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Murphy Oil when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Murphy Oil - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Murphy Oil to buy it.
The correlation of Murphy Oil is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Murphy Oil moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Murphy Oil moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for Murphy Oil can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.
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