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Murphy Oil MUR United States — Exploration costs

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$733.6M+10.2%
Gross profit$624.6M-6.9%
Operating income$138.3M-3.9%
Net income$53.0M-27.5%
EPS (diluted)$0.37-26.0%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$378.8M-3.6%
Total debt$2.3B+4.6%
Total equity$5.1B-0.4%
Total assets$10.0B+2.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$321.2M+6.8%

Valuation

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Market cap$4.92B+45.9%

Profitability

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Gross margin100.4%+0.5pp
Operating margin10.7%-9.8pp
Net margin3%-10.4pp
FCF margin4.9%

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity1.6%-5.8pp
Debt / equity0.5×0.0×
Current ratio0.8×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Murphy Oil in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:CostsIncurredExplorationCosts.

The official record: Murphy Oil’s 10-K, filed February 25, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Murphy Oil's united states — exploration costs?
Murphy Oil (MUR) reported united states — exploration costs of $17.9M in Q4 2025.
How has Murphy Oil's united states — exploration costs changed year-over-year?
Murphy Oil's united states — exploration costs decreased by 16.1% year-over-year, from $21.33M to $17.9M.
What is the long-term trend for Murphy Oil's united states — exploration costs?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Murphy Oil's united states — exploration costs has grown at a 22.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $31.7M to $71.6M.
What does united states — exploration costs mean?
Includes all costs incurred in identifying areas that may warrant examination and in examining specific areas, including exploratory drilling. High levels of exploration spending indicate an aggressive strategy to replace reserves and grow the production base.