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Murphy Oil (MUR) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$21.61 -0.01 (-0.05%)
Closing price 05/20/2025 03:58 PM Eastern
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$21.64 +0.03 (+0.16%)
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Murphy Oil Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
6.02%
Annual Dividend
$1.30
Next
Dividend Payment
Jun. 2
Dividend Increase
Track Record
5 Years
Annualized 3-Year
Dividend Growth
33.89%
Dividend Payout Ratio
50.00%

Murphy Oil (MUR) pays an annual dividend of $1.30 per share, with a dividend yield of 6.02%. The next quarterly payment of $0.3250 per share is scheduled for Monday, June 2, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, May 16. MUR has grown its dividend for 5 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 10.22%. The company currently pays out 50.00% of its earnings and 19.13% of its cash flow as dividends.

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MUR Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Murphy Oil's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

MUR Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Murphy Oil's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Murphy Oil vs. The Competition

Compare Murphy Oil's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Energy and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeMurphy OilEnergy CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$1.30$0.04$1.42
Dividend Yield6.02%10.95%3.84%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth33.89%30.43%11.29%
Track Record5 years5 years11 years

Murphy Oil Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings50.00%
Based on This Year's Estimate44.22%
Based on Next Year's Estimate35.14%
Based on Cashflow19.13%

Murphy Oil Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/2/2025quarterly$0.3250 - 4.55%5/16/20255/16/20256/2/2025
1/30/2025quarterly$0.3250+$0.0250
8.33%
4.47%2/18/20252/18/20253/3/2025
10/2/2024Quarterly$0.30 - 3.47%11/18/202411/18/202412/2/2024
8/7/2024quarterly$0.30 - 3.23%8/19/20248/19/20249/3/2024
4/3/2024quarterly$0.30 - 2.54%5/17/20245/20/20246/3/2024
1/25/2024quarterly$0.30+$0.0250
9.09%
3.12%2/16/20242/20/20243/4/2024
10/4/2023quarterly$0.2750 - 2.58%11/10/202311/13/202312/1/2023
8/2/2023quarterly$0.2750 - 2.63%8/11/20238/14/20239/1/2023

This table shows Murphy Oil's quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Murphy Oil Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Murphy Oil is 6.02%. Learn more on MUR's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for MUR shares is $1.30. Learn more on MUR's annual dividend history.

Murphy Oil pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

Murphy Oil's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.3250 per share will be made to shareholders on Monday, June 2, 2025.

Murphy Oil's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.3250 per share was made to shareholders on Monday, March 3, 2025.

Murphy Oil's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, May 16, 2025.

Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 33.89% per year.

Murphy Oil has increased its dividend for the past 5 consecutive years.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0250 on Thursday, January 30, 2025.

The dividend payout ratio for MUR is:
  • 50.00% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 44.22% based on this year's estimates
  • 35.14% based on next year's estimates
  • 19.13% based on cash flow

Murphy Oil's dividend yield of 5.89% is lower than the average Energy company that issues a dividend. MUR has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks 5.8, making it a leading dividend payer. The company's 5 consecutive years of dividend growth shows that the company has a new, but growing committment to increase its dividend. Murphy Oil's dividend payout ratio of 50.00% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Murphy Oil stock as a Reduce, forecasting potential downside risks or overvaluation, signaling caution for investors.


This page (NYSE:MUR) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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