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Murphy OIL Corp dividend history

Murphy OIL Corp's dividend was $1.30 a share in fiscal 2025, up 8.3% on the year before. That was 178.6% of net income. It has raised its dividend per share every year since fiscal 2021.

Dividends, buybacks and capital spending

FY2026 Q2 TTM
Buybacks (TTM)
$777,000
Dividends (TTM)
$193M
Returned to shareholders
13%
of free cash flow
Buybacks, last 3 fiscal years
$554M
Diluted share count
−1.2%
year over year
Total shareholder yield
3.4%
dividends 3.4% + buybacks 0.0% of market value
Dividend payout ratio
66%
of net income paid out
Sales & admin spending
4.8%
of revenue
Days sales outstanding
54 days
receivables vs revenue

Dividends by fiscal year

US$ millions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Murphy OIL Corp: dividends by fiscal year, annual
Fiscal year2009Dec 20092010Dec 20102011Dec 20112012Dec 20122013Dec 20132014Dec 20142015Dec 20152016Dec 20162017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMJun 2026
Dividend per share$1.00$1.05$1.10$3.67$1.25$1.32$1.40$1.20$1.00$1.00$1.00$0.625$0.500$0.825$1.10$1.20$1.30—
Dividend per share growth—+5.0%+4.8%+234.1%−66.0%+6.0%+5.7%−14.3%−16.7%0.0%0.0%−37.5%−20.0%+65.0%+33.3%+9.1%+8.3%—
Dividends paid1912012137142352362452071731731649677128171180186193
Share buybacks—00250500375250—005000001503011031
Dividends ÷ net income22.8%25.2%24.4%73.6%20.9%26.1%———42.1%14.2%——13.3%25.8%44.2%178.6%65.7%
Dividends ÷ free cash flow—21.7%——488.4%—————113.0%12.0%5.5%6.2%10.0%10.5%15.3%12.7%

Dividend per share is the amount declared for the fiscal year as stated in the company's filings (including any special dividend), restated for stock splits and checked against the cash dividends paid. Dividends paid and buybacks are cash amounts; the last-twelve-months column can include an extra payment when a quarter-end date moves.

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Figures from Murphy OIL Corp's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 26, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Murphy OIL Corp.