Murphy Oil (MEX:MUR) Receivables Turnover: 1.80 (As of Mar. 2026)

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MEX:MUR Murphy Oil Corp MEX:MUR
63 GF Score
Price MXN684.04
GF Value MXN589.27
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What is Murphy Oil Receivables Turnover?

Murphy Oil MEX:MUR 63 Receivables Turnover is 1.80 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:MUR with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN589.27. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 893 Oil & Gas companies, Murphy Oil ranks better than 52.18% on this metric.

The Receivables Turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by average Accounts Receivable. An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. Murphy Oil's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN13,206 Mil. Murphy Oil's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN7,335 Mil. Hence, Murphy Oil's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.80.


Murphy Oil  (MEX:MUR) Receivables Turnover Explanation

An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. This metric is commonly used to compare companies within the same industry to check whether they are on par with their competitors.


Murphy Oil Receivables Turnover Related Terms


Murphy Oil Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Murphy Oil's Receivables Turnover 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.

Murphy Oil Receivables Turnover Chart

Murphy Oil Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Receivables Turnover
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Murphy Oil Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Receivables Turnover Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.40 2.35 2.55 1.93 1.80

MEX:MUR vs MGY, CNX, CRC: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Murphy Oil's Receivables Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Receivables Turnover 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 Receivables Turnover vs Oil & Gas Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Murphy Oil's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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Murphy Oil Receivables Turnover Calculation

Receivables Turnover measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance.

Murphy Oil's Receivables Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=48432.542 / ((5683.804 + 6243.639) / 2 )
=48432.542 / 5963.7215
=8.12

Murphy Oil's Receivables Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=13206.32 / ((6243.639 + 8425.4) / 2 )
=13206.32 / 7334.5195
=1.80

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Receivables Turnover →
What does a Receivables Turnover of 1.80 mean?
Murphy Oil (MEX:MUR) has a Receivables Turnover of 1.80 as of Mar. 2026. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Murphy Oil and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Murphy Oil ranks #427 out of 893 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 47.8%.
Is Murphy Oil's Receivables Turnover too high?
Murphy Oil's current Receivables Turnover is 1.80. The Oil & Gas industry median Receivables Turnover is 8.00. Murphy Oil's value of 1.80 is 77.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Murphy Oil ranks #427 out of 893 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Murphy Oil has a GF Score™ of 63/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Murphy Oil's Receivables Turnover compare to MGY and CNX?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Murphy Oil ranks #427 out of 893 companies for Receivables Turnover. This puts Murphy Oil in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 8.00. Murphy Oil's value of 1.80 is 77.5% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Receivables Turnover for an Oil & Gas company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Oil & Gas companies is 8.00, based on 893 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Receivables Turnover significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Receivables Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Murphy Oil's current Receivables Turnover of 1.80 is 77.5% below 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 Receivables Turnover mean?
A high Receivables Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Murphy Oil and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 8.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Murphy Oil's current Receivables Turnover is 1.80. 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 Receivables Turnover of 1.80. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN589.27, compared to a current price of MXN684.04 — trading 16.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 1.80 and 77.5% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 8.00. Murphy Oil's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Receivables Turnover calculated?
Receivables Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Murphy Oil (MEX:MUR), the current Receivables Turnover is 1.80 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 16.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN589.27.

Key valuation signals for MEX:MUR:

  • Receivables Turnover: 1.80
  • GF Value™: MXN589.27 vs. price of MXN684.04 (16.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 77.5% below the Oil & Gas median (#427 of 893)

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 Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges MUR:USA0K3S:UKMUQ:Germany
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.
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