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How Murphy Oil (MUR) makes money

Murphy Oil (MUR) made $855M of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +17% from a year earlier. Net crude oil and condensate revenue brought in $731M (86%); Net natural gas revenue brought in $92.3M (11%); Net natural gas liquids revenue brought in $25.9M (3%). Of every dollar of revenue, 30¢ was left as operating profit, 20¢ was left as net earnings.

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Murphy Oil revenue by segment, Q3 2026Murphy Oil revenue by segment, Q3 2026Net crude oil and condensate reve…$731MNet natural gas revenue$92.3MNet natural gas liquids revenue$25.9MOther revenues$5.8M
Murphy Oil: revenue by line, Q2 2025 to Q3 2026Murphy Oil: revenue by line, Q2 2025 to Q3 2026Net crude oil and con…Net natural gas reven…Net natural gas liqui…Other revenuesNet crude oil and condensate revenue: $731M latest$731MNet natural gas revenue: $92.3M latest$92.3MNet natural gas liquids revenue: $25.9M latestOther revenues: $5.8M latestQ2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026Q3 2026
Net crude oil and condensate revenue went from 82% of revenue in Q2 2025 to 86% in Q3 2026, the largest shift in the mix.
Murphy Oil revenue by quarterMurphy Oil revenue by quarter$666MQ1 2025$696MQ2 2025$733MQ3 2025$625MQ4 2025$734MQ1 2026$928MQ2 2026$855MQ3 2026
Murphy Oil: where each dollar of revenue goesMurphy Oil: where each dollar of revenue goesOperating profit30¢Income tax5¢Net earnings20¢Operating cash flow63¢Free cash flow63¢

Revenue by segment, Q3 2026

SegmentRevenueShareQ/QY/Y
Net crude oil and condensate revenue$731M85.5%-12%+18%
Net natural gas revenue$92.3M10.8%+31%+18%
Net natural gas liquids revenue$25.9M3.0%+8%+12%
Other revenues$5.8M0.7%+194%-52%

Where each dollar of revenue goes

LineQ3 2026% of revenue
Revenue$855M100.0%
Operating profit$256M30.0%
Income tax$39.4M4.6%
Net earnings$171M20.0%
Operating cash flow$541M63.2%
Free cash flow$535M62.6%

Revenue, quarter by quarter

QuarterRevenueY/Y
Q3 2026$855M+17%
Q2 2026$928M+34%
Q1 2026$734M+10%
Q4 2025$625M-7%
Q3 2025$733M-3%
Q2 2025$696M-13%
Q1 2025$666M-16%

From Murphy Oil's 10-Q filed Nov 4, 2026 (on EDGAR).

Questions

How does Murphy Oil make money?

Murphy Oil (MUR) made $855M of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +17% from a year earlier. Net crude oil and condensate revenue brought in $731M (86%); Net natural gas revenue brought in $92.3M (11%); Net natural gas liquids revenue brought in $25.9M (3%). Of every dollar of revenue, 30¢ was left as operating profit, 20¢ was left as net earnings.

What is Murphy Oil's biggest business?

Net crude oil and condensate revenue: $731M in the third quarter 2026, 86% of revenue, +18% from a year earlier.

What is Murphy Oil's profit margin?

Net earnings were $171M, 20.0% of revenue, in the third quarter 2026; the operating margin was 30.0%.

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Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.