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Murphy Oil (MUR) guidance history: what it guided and what it reported
Murphy Oil gave guidance in 12 earnings releases on file since Jan 25, 2024. Its releases raised guidance once and lowered it 0 times.
Capital expenditures
The GAAP figure from the filings is shown for each period reported; it is not judged against the guide, which may leave items out (one-off payments, acquisitions).
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | $2.0M (Nov 4, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| Q2 2026 | $100–$329K (May 6, 2026) | $832K (GAAP) | not judged | — |
| FY2026 | $200–$364K (Jan 28, 2026) → raised $4.0M (May 6, 2026) → lowered $100–$436K (Aug 5, 2026) → raised $5.0M (Nov 4, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY2025 | $1.1B–$1.3B (Jan 30, 2025) | $29.0M (GAAP) | not judged | — |
| FY2024 | $920M–$1.0B (Jan 25, 2024) → reaffirmed $920M–$1.0B (May 2, 2024) → reaffirmed $920M–$1.0B (Aug 8, 2024) → reaffirmed $920M–$1.0B (Nov 7, 2024) | — | — | — |
Adjusted capital expenditures
The guide is on an adjusted basis that the GAAP statements do not show, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $104M (May 7, 2025) → reaffirmed $104M (Aug 6, 2025) → reaffirmed $104M (Nov 5, 2025) | — | — | — |
The latest quarter
Murphy Oil, Q3 2026: revenue $855M (+17% year over year), operating margin 30.0%, net earnings $171M, operating cash flow $541M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
Does Murphy Oil beat its guidance?
Murphy Oil gave guidance in 12 earnings releases on file since Jan 25, 2024. Its releases raised guidance once and lowered it 0 times.
How often does Murphy Oil raise guidance?
Its earnings releases raised guidance once and lowered it 0 times since Jan 25, 2024.
Each guided period is held to the last guidance given before its figures were reported; a single figure counts as in line within 1% (0.25 pts for a rate). Reported figures are GAAP, from the company's filings; adjusted guidance shows its moves only.