Recent exceptional negative changes in investment behavior have affected Murphy Oil Corp (NYSE: MUR): negative upside/downside volume developed, and the stock fell on very heavy volume.
Murphy Oil Corp (NYSE: MUR) suffers from significant negative changes in fundamentals: significant quarterly sales deceleration occurred, and the consensus estimate for December, 2026 decreased significantly.
In light of these highly negative signals we are reviewing our current Overall Rating of D. We would continue to view the shares with caution pending completion of this review in the next several days.
Current PriceTarget Research Rating
Murphy Oil has a current Value Trend Rating of D (Negative). With this rating, PTR’s two proprietary measures of a stock’s current attractiveness are providing very contradictory signals. Murphy Oil has a good Appreciation Score of 85 but a very low Power Rating of 4, triggering the Negative Value Trend Rating.
Recent Price Action
Murphy Oil Corp (NYSE: MUR) stock declined modestly by -1.7% on 3/5/25. The stock closed at $24.02. Moreover, this decline was accompanied by exceptionally high trading volume at 222% of normal. Relative to the market the stock has been extremely weak over the last nine months and has declined -13.2% during the last week.
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