SuperworthMurphy Oil profit margin MUR
Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2009.
- Net margin, 12 months
- 9.7%
- Operating margin, 12 months
- 18.5%
- Net margin on a year earlier
- −0.5 pts
- Peer median
- 21.5%
Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Murphy Oil kept 9.7% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of 18.5%.
Five years earlier its net margin was −45.5%.
The median for 10 oil and gas producers of a similar size is 21.5%.
Profit margin over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Operating margin | Gross margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 3.8% | 11.1% | 100.0% |
| FY2024 | 13.4% | 19.9% | 99.9% |
| FY2023 | 19.1% | 30.1% | 98.5% |
| FY2022 | 24.5% | 40.3% | 95.6% |
| FY2021 | −3.2% | 12.2% | 100.0% |
| FY2020 | −58.4% | −69.2% | n/a |
| FY2019 | 40.6% | 15.7% | n/a |
| FY2018 | 21.1% | 11.1% | n/a |
| FY2017 | −14.0% | 15.3% | n/a |
| FY2016 | −14.8% | −18.7% | n/a |
| FY2015 | −74.9% | n/a | n/a |
| FY2014 | 16.5% | 25.4% | n/a |
| FY2013 | 20.8% | 28.7% | n/a |
| FY2012 | 4.0% | 6.7% | n/a |
| FY2011 | 3.2% | 5.8% | n/a |
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Net margin, 12 months | Change on a year | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | 9.7% | −0.5 pts | 18.5% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 3.0% | −10.4 pts | 10.6% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 3.8% | −9.6 pts | 11.1% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 5.2% | −9.6 pts | 11.8% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 10.2% | −7.1 pts | 17.9% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 13.5% | −2.9 pts | 20.4% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 13.4% | −5.7 pts | 19.9% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 14.8% | −6.0 pts | 22.5% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 17.3% | −8.5 pts | 27.0% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 16.4% | −13.7 pts | 26.3% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 19.1% | −5.4 pts | 30.1% | |
| Q3 FY23 | 20.7% | −4.5 pts | 32.4% |
Against its peers
Companies in Oil & Gas Exploration & Production nearest Murphy Oil's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Profit margin |
|---|---|
| MURMurphy Oil | 9.7% |
| MGYMagnolia Oil & Gas | 28.8% |
| LBLandBridge Co LLC | 16.5% |
| MTDRMatador Resources | 19.9% |
| CNXCNX Resources | 36.5% |
| CHRDChord Energy | 13.4% |
| SMSM Energy | 18.2% |
| CRKComstock Resources | 23.3% |
| HESMHess Midstream | 23.2% |
| PARRPAR Pacific | 9.9% |
| RRCRange Resources | 25.0% |
| Peer median | 21.5% |
Where Murphy Oil ranks
What the profit margin tells you
Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).
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