Murphy OilMEX:MUR 61 EBITDA Margin % is 54.96% as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 52.97. GuruFocus rates MEX:MUR with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN642.68. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 916 Oil & Gas companies, Murphy Oil ranks better than 79.37% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Murphy Oil's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN7,258 Mil. Murphy Oil's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN13,206 Mil. Therefore, Murphy Oil's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 54.96%.
Murphy Oil (MEX:MUR) EBITDA Margin % Explanation
EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
Murphy Oil EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Murphy Oil EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Murphy Oil's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
MEX:MUR vs CRC, MGY, CNX: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Murphy Oil's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % 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 EBITDA Margin % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Murphy Oil's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Murphy Oil's EBITDA Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Murphy Oil (MEX:MUR) has a EBITDA Margin % of 54.96% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Murphy Oil and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 52.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Murphy Oil ranks #189 out of 916 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 20.6%.
Is Murphy Oil's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Murphy Oil's current EBITDA Margin % of 54.96% is near median its 10-year median of 52.97. The Oil & Gas industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.80. Murphy Oil's value of 54.96% is 298.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Murphy Oil ranks #189 out of 916 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Murphy Oil has a GF Score™ of 61/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Murphy Oil's EBITDA Margin % compare to CRC and MGY?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Murphy Oil ranks #189 out of 916 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Murphy Oil in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.80. Murphy Oil's value of 54.96% is 298.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 52.97 vs. the industry median of 13.80, Murphy Oil has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for an Oil & Gas company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Oil & Gas companies is 13.80, based on 916 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Murphy Oil's current EBITDA Margin % of 54.96% is 298.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Murphy Oil and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 13.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Murphy Oil's current EBITDA Margin % is 54.96%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 52.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Murphy Oil stock overvalued right now?
Murphy Oil (MEX:MUR) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 54.96%. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN642.68, compared to a current price of MXN684.04 — trading 6.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 54.96%, which is near median its 10-year median of 52.97 and 298.3% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 13.80. Murphy Oil's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Murphy Oil (MEX:MUR), the current EBITDA Margin % is 54.96% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Murphy Oil (MEX:MUR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Murphy Oil stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN684.04 is trading 6.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN642.68.
Key valuation signals for MEX:MUR:
EBITDA Margin %: 54.96% (near median its 10-year median of 52.97)
GF Value™: MXN642.68 vs. price of MXN684.04 (6.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 298.3% above the Oil & Gas median (#189 of 916)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:MUR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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.
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