Murphy Oil Corp. (MUR)
Murphy Oil Corporation is an international oil and natural gas exploration and production company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1950, it focuses on unconventional and offshore resources, particularly in North America and select international regions. The company is also involved in refining, marketing, and convenience store operations in certain markets.
Dividend History
Investors can expect a dividend payout of $0.33 per share, scheduled to be distributed in 10 days on December 1, 2025
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1, 2025 | $0.33 | 2025-11-17 | 2025-11-17 |
| September 2, 2025 | $0.33 | 2025-08-18 | 2025-08-18 |
| June 2, 2025 | $0.33 | 2025-05-16 | 2025-05-16 |
| March 3, 2025 | $0.33 | 2025-02-18 | 2025-02-18 |
| December 2, 2024 | $0.30 | 2024-11-18 | 2024-11-18 |
Dividends Summary
- Murphy Oil Corp. has issued 89 dividend payments over the past 21 years
- The most recent dividend was paid 80 days ago, on September 2, 2025
- The highest dividend payed out to investors during this period was $2.50 per share
- The average dividend paid during this period was $0.27 per share.
Company News
Murphy Oil's stock rose nearly 8% after two analysts raised price targets, with Wells Fargo and Bank of Nova Scotia both increasing their fair-value assessments while maintaining neutral recommendations.
Murphy Oil has acquired a floating production storage and offloading vessel (FPSO) from BW Offshore for $125 million, which is expected to reduce operating costs by $60 million annually with a two-year payback.
The global deepwater and ultra-deepwater exploration and production market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.87% from 2020-2023, reaching $96.27 billion by 2030. This growth is driven by increasing energy demand, depletion of conventional resources, and advancements in drilling technology.
TotalEnergies (TTE) inks a deal to sell its entire interest in West of Shetland assets. This move is in line with TTE's strategy to actively manage its portfolio by monetizing mature assets.
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