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Murphy Oil MUR United States — Exploration costs

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$928.3M+33.5%
Gross profit$624.6M-6.9%
Operating income$354.7M+285%
Net income$232.2M+942%
EPS (diluted)$1.59+894%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$483.9M+27.5%
Total debt$2.3B+4.9%
Total equity$5.3B+1.2%
Total assets$10.3B+4.5%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$655.9M+83.2%

Valuation

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Market cap$4.74B+40.5%
Enterprise value$6.52B+26.5%
P/E16.1×+4.3×
P/S1.6×+0.4×

Profitability

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Gross margin100.4%+0.5pp
Operating margin18.6%+0.6pp
Net margin9.8%-0.4pp
FCF margin4.9%

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity5.6%+0.2pp
Debt / equity0.4×0.0×
Current ratio0.9×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Murphy Oil in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:CostsIncurredExplorationCosts.

The source filing: Murphy Oil’s 10-K, filed February 25, 2026.

Filed
Feb 25, 2026, 4:30 PM EST
Fiscal year
FY2025
Accession
0001628280-26-011709
(Millions of dollars) / Year ended December 31, 2025United StatesCanadaOtherTotal
Unproved$5.5$5.5
Proved23.623.6
Total acquisition costs29.129.1
Exploration costs71.60.3144.3216.2
Development costs696.2152.5102.9951.6
Total costs incurred796.9152.8247.21,196.9
Charged to expense
Dry hole expense(0.9)31.030.1

Item 16. FORM 10-K SUMMARY

FAQ

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.

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