# Murphy Oil (MUR) — Dividends

MUR · NYSE · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/mur/dividends

## Dividend summary

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Frequency | quarterly |
| Trailing 12 months | $1.38 |
| Forward yield | 3.45% |
| Growth streak | 4 years |

Murphy Oil pays a quarterly dividend of $0.35 per share. Its next payment has been declared with an [ex-date](/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date) of November 16, 2026 and a pay date of December 1, 2026. The most recent paid dividend went ex-dividend on August 17, 2026 and was paid on September 1. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $1.375 per share, a [yield](/instructions/learning/dividend-yield) of about 3.45% at a share price of $39.85.

From May 2020 the quarterly rate was $0.125 until early 2022. It rose three times in 2022, to $0.15 in February, $0.175 in May and $0.25 in August. Since then there has been one $0.025 raise a year, each with the February ex-date: to $0.275 in 2023, $0.30 in 2024, $0.325 in 2025 and $0.35 in 2026. The most recent raise was about 7.7%. Since May 2020 the rate has grown 180%. Payments by calendar year rose from $0.50 in 2021 to $0.825, $1.10, $1.20 and $1.30 in 2025. The growth streak stands at four years.

If the pattern holds, the payment after the declared one would go ex-dividend in mid-February 2027 and be paid in early March. Recent raises have come with that payment.

## Payment history

| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 16, 2026 | Dec 1, 2026 | $0.35 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | $0.35 |
| May 18, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 | $0.35 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Mar 2, 2026 | $0.35 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | Dec 1, 2025 | $0.33 |
| Aug 18, 2025 | Sep 2, 2025 | $0.33 |
| May 16, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 | $0.33 |
| Feb 18, 2025 | Mar 3, 2025 | $0.33 |
| Nov 18, 2024 | Dec 2, 2024 | $0.30 |
| Aug 19, 2024 | Sep 3, 2024 | $0.30 |
| May 17, 2024 | Jun 3, 2024 | $0.30 |
| Feb 16, 2024 | Mar 4, 2024 | $0.30 |
| Nov 10, 2023 | Dec 1, 2023 | $0.28 |
| Aug 11, 2023 | Sep 1, 2023 | $0.28 |
| May 12, 2023 | Jun 1, 2023 | $0.28 |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Mar 1, 2023 | $0.28 |
| Nov 10, 2022 | Dec 1, 2022 | $0.25 |
| Aug 12, 2022 | Sep 1, 2022 | $0.25 |
| May 13, 2022 | Jun 1, 2022 | $0.18 |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Mar 1, 2022 | $0.15 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Does Murphy Oil (MUR) pay a dividend?

Yes. Murphy Oil pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.35 per share.

### What is MUR's dividend yield?

Murphy Oil paid $1.38 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 3.45% at the last price of $39.85. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield)

### When is MUR's next ex-dividend date?

Murphy Oil's next ex-dividend date is Nov 16, 2026, payable on Dec 1, 2026.

### What is the difference between ex and payment dates?

An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date)

### Has MUR been raising its dividend?

Yes — Murphy Oil has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive calendar years.

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Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.

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