Murphy Oil (STU:MUQ) Short Interest

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STU:MUQ Murphy Oil Corp STU:MUQ
68 GF Score
Price €30.62
GF Value €29.31
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Murphy Oil Short Interest?

Short Interest can be expressed as a percentage by dividing the number of shares sold short by the total number of outstanding shares.

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STU:MUQ vs MGY, CNX, CRC: Short Interest Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Murphy Oil's Short Interest, along with its competitors' market caps and Short Interest data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Murphy Oil Short Interest vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Murphy Oil's Short Interest distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Murphy Oil's Short Interest falls into.


STU:MUQ
68GF Score
Murphy Oil Corp STU:MUQ
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Is Murphy Oil (STU:MUQ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Murphy Oil stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €30.62 is trading 4.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €29.31. GuruFocus considers Murphy Oil to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for STU:MUQ:

  • Short Interest:
  • GF Value™: €29.31 vs. price of €30.62 (4.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:MUQ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Murphy Oil Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 9805 Katy Freeway, Suite G-200, Houston, TX, USA, 77024
Murphy Oil Corp is an oil and gas exploration and production company, with both onshore and offshore operations and properties. It operates in two geographic reportable segments the United States and Canada. It generates the majority of its revenue form the United States. The company also generates revenue from sales of oil and natural gas production activities.
68GF Score

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€30.62
Price
€29.31
GF Value