Murphy OilMEX:MUR 64 OCF Yield % is 27.17 as of Jul. 01, 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 28.61. GuruFocus rates MEX:MUR with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN698.54. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,016 Oil & Gas companies, Murphy Oil ranks better than 80.22% on this metric.
OCF Yield % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the operating cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
Similar to Earnings Yield %, OCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high operating cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
Murphy Oil OCF Yield % Related Terms
Murphy Oil OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Murphy Oil's OCF Yield % 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.
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Murphy Oil's OCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Yield % 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 OCF Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Murphy Oil's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Murphy Oil's OCF Yield % 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 OCF Yield % of 27.17 as of Jul. 01, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Murphy Oil and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 28.61. Over the past decade, Murphy Oil's OCF Yield % has ranged from 6.29 to 190.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Murphy Oil ranks #201 out of 1016 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 19.8%.
Is Murphy Oil's OCF Yield % too high?
Murphy Oil's current OCF Yield % of 27.17 is near median its 10-year median of 28.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.29 to a high of 190.24. The Oil & Gas industry median OCF Yield % is 9.68. Murphy Oil's value of 27.17 is 180.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Murphy Oil ranks #201 out of 1016 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 64/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Murphy Oil's OCF Yield % compare to MGY and CNX?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Murphy Oil ranks #201 out of 1016 companies for OCF Yield %. This places Murphy Oil in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Yield % is 9.68. Murphy Oil's value of 27.17 is 180.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Murphy Oil's own OCF Yield % has ranged from 6.29 to 190.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 28.61 vs. the industry median of 9.68, 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 OCF Yield % for an Oil & Gas company?
The median OCF Yield % among Oil & Gas companies is 9.68, based on 1,016 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Murphy Oil's current OCF Yield % of 27.17 is 180.7% 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 OCF Yield % mean?
A high OCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Murphy Oil and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median OCF Yield % is 9.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Murphy Oil's current OCF Yield % is 27.17, which is near median its own 10-year median of 28.61. 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 OCF Yield % of 27.17. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN698.54, compared to a current price of MXN684.04 — trading 2.1% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 27.17, which is near median its 10-year median of 28.61 and 180.7% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 9.68. Murphy Oil's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Yield % calculated?
OCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Murphy Oil (MEX:MUR), the current OCF Yield % is 27.17 as of Jul. 01, 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 undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN684.04 is trading 2.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN698.54.
Key valuation signals for MEX:MUR:
OCF Yield %: 27.17 (near median its 10-year median of 28.61)
GF Value™: MXN698.54 vs. price of MXN684.04 (2.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 180.7% above the Oil & Gas median (#201 of 1016)
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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