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Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) Stock, Analyst Ratings, Price Targets, Forecasts
Murphy Oil Corp has a consensus price target of $43.42 based on the ratings of 20 analysts. The high is $53 issued by Mizuho on September 18, 2023. The low is $36 issued by Scotiabank on October 10, 2024. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by UBS, Piper Sandler, and Barclays on November 18, 2024, November 18, 2024, and November 11, 2024, respectively. With an average price target of $39 between UBS, Piper Sandler, and Barclays, there's an implied 23.85% upside for Murphy Oil Corp from these most-recent analyst ratings.
Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1
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Piper Sandler
Barclays
Keybanc
Scotiabank
1calculated from analyst ratings
Analyst Ratings for Murphy Oil
| Buy Now | Get Alert | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/18/2024 | Buy Now | 20.67% | UBS | $39 → $38 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 11/18/2024 | Buy Now | 33.38% | Piper Sandler | $43 → $42 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 11/11/2024 | Buy Now | 17.5% | Barclays | $38 → $37 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/16/2024 | Buy Now | 58.78% | Keybanc | $54 → $50 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/15/2024 | Buy Now | 36.55% | Piper Sandler | $44 → $43 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/10/2024 | Buy Now | 14.32% | Scotiabank | $47 → $36 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 10/07/2024 | Buy Now | 23.85% | Goldman Sachs | $44 → $39 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/04/2024 | Buy Now | 27.02% | BMO Capital | $42 → $40 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 10/03/2024 | Buy Now | 20.67% | Barclays | $46 → $38 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 09/30/2024 | Buy Now | 33.38% | Truist Securities | $55 → $42 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 09/27/2024 | Buy Now | 23.85% | Wells Fargo | $41 → $39 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 09/18/2024 | Buy Now | 23.85% | UBS | $45 → $39 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 09/16/2024 | Buy Now | 23.85% | Morgan Stanley | $43 → $39 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 09/16/2024 | Buy Now | 58.78% | Mizuho | $59 → $50 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 09/12/2024 | Buy Now | 23.85% | JP Morgan | $47 → $39 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 08/23/2024 | Buy Now | 30.2% | Wells Fargo | $47 → $41 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 08/15/2024 | Buy Now | 39.73% | Piper Sandler | $54 → $44 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 08/15/2024 | Buy Now | 49.25% | JP Morgan | $50 → $47 | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 08/13/2024 | Buy Now | 42.9% | UBS | $49 → $45 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 08/12/2024 | Buy Now | 46.08% | Barclays | $54 → $46 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/22/2024 | Buy Now | 74.66% | Truist Securities | $59 → $55 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/18/2024 | Buy Now | — | Wolfe Research | — | Reinstates | → Peer Perform | Get Alert |
| 07/18/2024 | Buy Now | 71.48% | Piper Sandler | $55 → $54 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/12/2024 | Buy Now | 49.25% | Scotiabank | $50 → $47 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 05/13/2024 | Buy Now | 87.36% | Mizuho | $55 → $59 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/22/2024 | Buy Now | 71.48% | Keybanc | $50 → $54 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/19/2024 | Buy Now | 74.66% | Piper Sandler | $49 → $55 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/15/2024 | Buy Now | 74.66% | Mizuho | $53 → $55 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/11/2024 | Buy Now | 58.78% | Scotiabank | $46 → $50 | Downgrade | Sector Outperform → Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 04/10/2024 | Buy Now | 71.48% | Barclays | → $54 | Initiates | → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/05/2024 | Buy Now | 87.36% | Truist Securities | $58 → $59 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/04/2024 | Buy Now | 65.13% | JP Morgan | $51 → $52 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 03/21/2024 | Buy Now | 68.31% | Mizuho | $50 → $53 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/30/2024 | Buy Now | 55.6% | Piper Sandler | $50 → $49 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/29/2024 | Buy Now | 36.55% | UBS | $45 → $43 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/24/2024 | Buy Now | 58.78% | Piper Sandler | $56 → $50 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/12/2024 | Buy Now | 68.31% | JP Morgan | $56 → $53 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/11/2024 | Buy Now | 58.78% | Keybanc | $53 → $50 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 12/14/2023 | Buy Now | 42.9% | UBS | $50 → $45 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 12/06/2023 | Buy Now | 77.83% | JP Morgan | $58 → $56 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 11/28/2023 | Buy Now | 81.01% | Truist Securities | → $57 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 11/16/2023 | Buy Now | 77.83% | Piper Sandler | $52 → $56 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/04/2023 | Buy Now | 68.31% | UBS | $50 → $53 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/02/2023 | Buy Now | 52.43% | Morgan Stanley | $46 → $48 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 09/18/2023 | Buy Now | 68.31% | Mizuho | $51 → $53 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/28/2023 | Buy Now | 46.08% | Wells Fargo | $45 → $46 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 08/23/2023 | Buy Now | 68.31% | Keybanc | $47 → $53 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 08/18/2023 | Buy Now | 46.08% | Morgan Stanley | $43 → $46 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 08/17/2023 | Buy Now | 58.78% | UBS | $38 → $50 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 08/16/2023 | Buy Now | 61.96% | Mizuho | $48 → $51 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/14/2023 | Buy Now | 68.31% | Piper Sandler | $50 → $53 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/13/2023 | Buy Now | 36.55% | Morgan Stanley | $44 → $43 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/11/2023 | Buy Now | 49.25% | Keybanc | → $47 | Initiates | → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 06/20/2023 | Buy Now | 46.08% | Roth MKM | → $46 | Reiterates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/13/2023 | Buy Now | 61.96% | Piper Sandler | $59 → $51 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 06/05/2023 | Buy Now | 90.54% | Truist Securities | $56 → $60 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/19/2023 | Buy Now | 52.43% | Mizuho | $50 → $48 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/18/2023 | Buy Now | 87.36% | Piper Sandler | $60 → $59 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/15/2023 | Buy Now | 39.73% | Morgan Stanley | $43 → $44 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/21/2023 | Buy Now | 30.2% | Goldman Sachs | $34 → $41 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/19/2023 | Buy Now | 90.54% | Piper Sandler | $61 → $60 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/19/2023 | Buy Now | 36.55% | Morgan Stanley | $44 → $43 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/19/2023 | Buy Now | 42.9% | UBS | → $45 | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/11/2023 | Buy Now | 77.83% | Truist Securities | $49 → $56 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
| 03/27/2023 | Buy Now | 39.73% | Morgan Stanley | $45 → $44 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 03/24/2023 | Buy Now | 7.97% | Goldman Sachs | $50 → $34 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 03/10/2023 | Buy Now | 58.78% | Mizuho | $51 → $50 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 03/07/2023 | Buy Now | 93.71% | Piper Sandler | $66 → $61 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/27/2023 | Buy Now | 49.25% | Wells Fargo | $44 → $47 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/24/2023 | Buy Now | 42.9% | Morgan Stanley | $47 → $45 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/24/2023 | Buy Now | 55.6% | Truist Securities | $46 → $49 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 01/10/2023 | Buy Now | 39.73% | Wells Fargo | $48 → $44 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/10/2023 | Buy Now | 61.96% | Mizuho | $53 → $51 | Assumes | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 12/14/2022 | Buy Now | 49.25% | Morgan Stanley | $48 → $47 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 12/12/2022 | Buy Now | 46.08% | Truist Securities | → $46 | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | Get Alert |
| 12/05/2022 | Buy Now | 77.83% | JP Morgan | → $56 | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 11/23/2022 | Buy Now | 58.78% | Goldman Sachs | $44 → $50 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 11/17/2022 | Buy Now | 115.94% | Piper Sandler | $62 → $68 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 11/04/2022 | Buy Now | 52.43% | Wells Fargo | $45 → $48 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/24/2022 | Buy Now | 68.31% | Mizuho | $51 → $53 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/19/2022 | Buy Now | 39.73% | Goldman Sachs | $38 → $44 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/19/2022 | Buy Now | 52.43% | Morgan Stanley | $49 → $48 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/19/2022 | Buy Now | 46.08% | Jefferies | → $46 | Initiates | → Hold | Get Alert |
| 10/18/2022 | Buy Now | 96.89% | Piper Sandler | $46 → $62 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 09/15/2022 | Buy Now | 131.82% | Truist Securities | $61 → $73 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/22/2022 | Buy Now | 20.67% | Goldman Sachs | $34 → $38 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/22/2022 | Buy Now | 49.25% | Piper Sandler | $49 → $47 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/20/2022 | Buy Now | 20.67% | MKM Partners | → $38 | Assumes | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/19/2022 | Buy Now | 61.96% | Mizuho | $59 → $51 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/05/2022 | Buy Now | 7.97% | Goldman Sachs | $45 → $34 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 06/06/2022 | Buy Now | 55.6% | Morgan Stanley | $53 → $49 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 05/31/2022 | Buy Now | 87.36% | Mizuho | $58 → $59 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/05/2022 | Buy Now | 61.96% | JP Morgan | → $51 | Downgrade | Overweight → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/22/2022 | Buy Now | 68.31% | Morgan Stanley | $35 → $53 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/07/2022 | Buy Now | 71.48% | Piper Sandler | $38 → $54 | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 03/31/2022 | Buy Now | 84.19% | Mizuho | $42 → $58 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 03/11/2022 | Buy Now | 20.67% | Wells Fargo | $30 → $38 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 03/10/2022 | Buy Now | 20.67% | Piper Sandler | $32 → $38 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 02/11/2022 | Buy Now | 33.38% | Mizuho | $33 → $42 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/25/2022 | Buy Now | 11.15% | Morgan Stanley | $33 → $35 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
FAQ
What is the target price for Murphy Oil (MUR) stock?
The latest price target for Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) was reported by UBS on November 18, 2024. The analyst firm set a price target for $38.00 expecting MUR to rise to within 12 months (a possible 20.67% upside). 40 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
What is the most recent analyst rating for Murphy Oil (MUR)?
The latest analyst rating for Murphy Oil (NYSE:MUR) was provided by UBS, and Murphy Oil maintained their neutral rating.
When was the last upgrade for Murphy Oil (MUR)?
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.
When was the last downgrade for Murphy Oil (MUR)?
The last downgrade for Murphy Oil Corp happened on August 15, 2024 when JP Morgan changed their price target from $50 to $47 for Murphy Oil Corp.
When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Murphy Oil (MUR)?
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 November 18, 2024 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around November 18, 2025.
Is the Analyst Rating Murphy Oil (MUR) correct?
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Murphy Oil (MUR) rating was a maintained with a price target of $39.00 to $38.00. The current price Murphy Oil (MUR) is trading at is $31.49, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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