$60,000 of MURPHY OIL CORPORATION lobbying was just disclosed, from Q1 of 2026, in a new Lobbying Disclosure Act filing.
This included lobbying on issues like:
"OCS 5 year leasing program and offshore access issues. Monitor and engage in legislative and administrative action related to general energy policy issues, including offshore development. Monitor and engage in legislative and administrative action related to Gulf of America operations and production increase. Monitor and engage in legislative and administrative action related to permit reform. S. 3305 - CLEAR Act of 2025. H.R.4776 - SPEED Act. Monitor and engage in legislative and administrative action related to Canada, Cote d'Ivoire, and Vietnam foreign policy. Monitor and engage in legislative and administrative action related to oil activities in Africa."
You can find more data on corporate lobbying on Quiver Quantitative.
MUR Insider Trading Activity
MUR insiders have traded $MUR stock on the open market 2 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 2 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $MUR stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- DANIEL R HANCHERA (Senior Vice President) sold 47,320 shares for an estimated $1,598,923
- MARIA A MARTINEZ (Senior Vice President) sold 8,608 shares for an estimated $300,649
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
MUR Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 159 institutional investors add shares of MUR stock to their portfolio, and 197 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- FMR LLC added 6,263,458 shares (+187.0%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $195,733,062
- ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP removed 2,859,950 shares (-64.0%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $89,373,437
- UBS GROUP AG removed 1,573,917 shares (-54.9%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $49,184,906
- SIR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. removed 1,005,485 shares (-92.5%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $31,421,406
- LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT removed 889,589 shares (-25.7%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $27,799,656
- PACER ADVISORS, INC. removed 816,488 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $25,515,250
- AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC removed 806,368 shares (-30.4%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $25,199,000
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
MUR Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $MUR in the last several months. We have seen 0 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 1 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Barclays issued a "Underweight" rating on 01/30/2026
To track analyst ratings and price targets for MUR, check out Quiver Quantitative's $MUR forecast page.
MUR Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $MUR recently. We have seen 9 analysts offer price targets for $MUR in the last 6 months, with a median target of $38.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Josh Silverstein from UBS set a target price of $44.0 on 04/15/2026
- Hanwen Chang from Wells Fargo set a target price of $38.0 on 03/26/2026
- Charles Meade from Johnson Rice set a target price of $63.0 on 03/25/2026
- Nitin Kumar from Mizuho set a target price of $39.0 on 03/17/2026
- Betty Jiang from Barclays set a target price of $33.0 on 03/13/2026
- Mark Lear from Piper Sandler set a target price of $41.0 on 03/12/2026
- Neil Mehta from Goldman Sachs set a target price of $33.0 on 03/11/2026
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