Investment Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates for Murphy Oil (MUR)

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of Murphy Oil (NYSE: MUR) recently:

• 1/7/2026 – Murphy Oil had its price target raised by analysts at Barclays PLC from $26.00 to $29.00. They now have an “underweight” rating on the stock.
• 1/6/2026 – Murphy Oil had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Roth Capital.
• 12/29/2025 – Murphy Oil had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/22/2025 – Murphy Oil had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/15/2025 – Murphy Oil had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/13/2025 – Murphy Oil was upgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating.
• 12/12/2025 – Murphy Oil had its price target raised by analysts at UBS Group AG from $27.00 to $31.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 12/12/2025 – Murphy Oil had its price target raised by analysts at Mizuho from $30.00 to $33.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 12/8/2025 – Murphy Oil had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/1/2025 – Murphy Oil had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/22/2025 – Murphy Oil was downgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating.
• 11/18/2025 – Murphy Oil had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Piper Sandler. They now have a $34.00 price target on the stock.
• 11/14/2025 – Murphy Oil had its price target raised by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from $26.00 to $28.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 11/10/2025 – Murphy Oil was upgraded by analysts at Zacks Research from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating.

Murphy Oil Corporation is an independent upstream oil and gas company engaged in the exploration, development and production of crude oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids. The company’s operations encompass conventional onshore and offshore reservoirs, with an emphasis on liquids-rich properties and deepwater assets. Through a combination of proprietary technologies and strategic joint ventures, Murphy Oil seeks to optimize recovery rates and manage its portfolio to balance long-term resource development with operational flexibility.

Murphy Oil’s exploration and production activities are geographically diversified.