Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR) Dividend History
MUR next dividend
$0.35per share
Ex-dividend dateNov 16Monday, 2026
Payment dateDec 1Tuesday, 2026
Ex-dividend in 29 days. Shareholders who own MUR before the ex-dividend date receive this payment.
- 4 yearsof dividend increases
- 1983paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- +15.8%5-year growth a year
- 3.35%forward yield
MUR dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $140
- Each payment
- $35
- Value of the shares
- $4,174
- Dividend yield
- 3.35%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $1.40 per share, before tax.
MUR dividends per share by year
Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
MUR dividend safety
Payout ratio (earnings)57.9%
Well covered · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)47.0%
Well covered · of fiscal 2025 free cash flow
Dividend growth (5 years)+15.8%
Growing · a year on average
Years of increases4
Short record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
MUR yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $27.87 | 5.02% | $1.38 | 4.9% |
| 3 years ago | $47.63 | 2.94% | $3.83 | 8.0% |
| 5 years ago | $28.31 | 4.95% | $5.60 | 19.8% |
| 10 years ago | $28.20 | 4.96% | $9.85 | 34.9% |
| 20 years ago | $43.78 | 3.20% | $22.01 | 50.3% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
MUR dividend payments
Payment
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
MUR dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.30 | +8.3% | 4.16% | 4 |
| 2024 | $1.20 | +9.1% | 3.97% | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.10 | +33.3% | 2.58% | 4 |
| 2022 | $0.82 | +65.0% | 1.92% | 4 |
| 2021 | $0.50 | −20.0% | 1.91% | 4 |
| 2020 | $0.62 | −37.5% | 5.17% | 4 |
| 2019 | $1.00 | 0.0% | 3.73% | 4 |
| 2018 | $1.00 | 0.0% | 4.28% | 4 |
| 2017 | $1.00 | −16.7% | 3.22% | 4 |
| 2016 | $1.20 | −14.3% | 3.85% | 4 |
| 2015 | $1.40 | +5.6% | 6.24% | 4 |
| 2014 | $1.33 | +18.0% | 2.62% | 4 |
| 2013 | $1.12 | −64.6% | 1.73% | 4 |
| 2012 | $3.17 | +234.2% | 6.17% | 4 |
| 2011 | $0.95 | +4.8% | 1.97% | 4 |
| 2010 | $0.91 | +5.0% | 1.41% | 4 |
| 2009 | $0.86 | +14.2% | 1.85% | 4 |
| 2008 | $0.76 | +29.6% | 1.98% | 4 |
| 2007 | $0.58 | +28.5% | 0.80% | 4 |
| 2006 | $0.45 | — | 1.03% | 4 |
MUR dividend history
176 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-16 | 2026-12-01 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-08-17 | 2026-09-01 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-05-18 | 2026-06-01 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-02-17 | 2026-03-02 | $0.35 | +7.7% | Quarterly |
| 2025-11-17 | 2025-12-01 | $0.325 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-08-18 | 2025-09-02 | $0.325 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-05-16 | 2025-06-02 | $0.325 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-02-18 | 2025-03-03 | $0.325 | +8.3% | Quarterly |
| 2024-11-18 | 2024-12-02 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-08-19 | 2024-09-03 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-03 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-02-16 | 2024-03-04 | $0.3 | +9.1% | Quarterly |
| 2023-11-10 | 2023-12-01 | $0.275 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-08-11 | 2023-09-01 | $0.275 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-05-12 | 2023-06-01 | $0.275 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-02-10 | 2023-03-01 | $0.275 | +10.0% | Quarterly |
Show all 176 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-10 | 2022-12-01 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-08-12 | 2022-09-01 | $0.25 | +42.9% | Quarterly |
| 2022-05-13 | 2022-06-01 | $0.175 | +16.7% | Quarterly |
| 2022-02-11 | 2022-03-01 | $0.15 | +20.0% | Quarterly |
| 2021-11-12 | 2021-12-01 | $0.125 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-08-13 | 2021-09-01 | $0.125 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-05-14 | 2021-06-01 | $0.125 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-02-12 | 2021-03-01 | $0.125 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-11-13 | 2020-12-01 | $0.125 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-08-14 | 2020-09-01 | $0.125 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-05-15 | 2020-06-01 | $0.125 | −50.0% | Quarterly |
| 2020-02-14 | 2020-03-02 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-11-15 | 2019-12-02 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-08-16 | 2019-09-03 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-05-17 | 2019-06-03 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-02-15 | 2019-03-01 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-11-08 | 2018-12-03 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-08-10 | 2018-09-04 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-05-11 | 2018-06-01 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-02-16 | 2018-03-05 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-11-10 | 2017-12-01 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-08-10 | 2017-09-01 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-05-11 | 2017-06-01 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-02-09 | 2017-03-01 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-11-09 | 2016-12-01 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-08-11 | 2016-09-01 | $0.25 | −28.6% | Quarterly |
| 2016-05-12 | 2016-06-01 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-01 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-11-12 | 2015-12-01 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-08-13 | 2015-09-01 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-05-13 | 2015-06-01 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-02-12 | 2015-03-02 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-11-12 | 2014-12-01 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-08-14 | 2014-09-02 | $0.35 | +11.8% | Quarterly |
| 2014-05-14 | 2014-06-02 | $0.313 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-02-13 | 2014-03-03 | $0.313 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-11-13 | 2013-12-02 | $0.313 | +15.8% | Quarterly |
| 2013-08-19 | 2013-08-30 | $0.2703 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-05-15 | 2013-06-03 | $0.2703 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-02-14 | 2013-03-01 | $0.2703 | −88.9% | Quarterly |
| 2012-11-14 | 2012-12-03 | $2.43 | +798.7% | Quarterly |
| 2012-08-15 | 2012-09-04 | $0.2703 | +13.8% | Quarterly |
| 2012-05-14 | 2012-06-01 | $0.2375 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-02-10 | 2012-03-01 | $0.2375 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-11-08 | 2011-12-01 | $0.2375 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-08-11 | 2011-09-01 | $0.2375 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-05-11 | 2011-06-01 | $0.2375 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-02-11 | 2011-03-01 | $0.2375 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-11-09 | 2010-12-01 | $0.2375 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-08-12 | 2010-09-01 | $0.2375 | +10.0% | Quarterly |
| 2010-05-12 | 2010-06-01 | $0.2159 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-02-11 | 2010-03-01 | $0.2159 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-11-10 | 2009-12-01 | $0.2159 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-08-13 | 2009-09-01 | $0.2159 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-05-13 | 2009-06-01 | $0.2159 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-02-12 | 2009-03-02 | $0.2159 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-11-12 | 2008-12-01 | $0.2159 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-08-14 | 2008-09-02 | $0.2159 | +33.0% | Quarterly |
| 2008-05-14 | 2008-06-02 | $0.1623 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-02-14 | 2008-03-03 | $0.1623 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-11-07 | 2007-12-03 | $0.1623 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-08-13 | 2007-09-03 | $0.1623 | +25.3% | Quarterly |
| 2007-05-09 | 2007-06-01 | $0.1295 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-02-09 | 2007-03-01 | $0.1295 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-11-08 | 2006-12-01 | $0.1295 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-08-11 | 2006-09-01 | $0.1295 | +32.7% | Quarterly |
| 2006-05-10 | 2006-06-01 | $0.0976 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-02-09 | 2006-03-01 | $0.0976 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-11-08 | 2005-12-01 | $0.0976 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-08-12 | 2005-09-01 | $0.0976 | +0.4% | |
| 2005-05-09 | 2005-06-01 | $0.0972 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-02-10 | 2005-03-01 | $0.0972 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-11-09 | 2004-12-01 | $0.0972 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-08-12 | 2004-09-01 | $0.0972 | +12.5% | Quarterly |
| 2004-05-10 | 2004-06-01 | $0.0864 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-02-11 | 2004-03-01 | $0.0864 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-11-07 | 2003-12-01 | $0.0864 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-08-13 | 2003-09-01 | $0.0864 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-05-12 | 2003-06-01 | $0.0864 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-02-12 | 2003-03-01 | $0.0864 | — | |
| 2002-11-06 | 2002-12-01 | $0.0864 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-08-14 | 2002-09-01 | $0.0864 | +6.7% | Quarterly |
| 2002-05-06 | 2002-06-01 | $0.081 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-02-13 | 2002-03-01 | $0.081 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-11-07 | 2001-12-01 | $0.081 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-08-09 | 2001-09-01 | $0.081 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-05-07 | 2001-06-01 | $0.081 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-02-09 | 2001-03-01 | $0.081 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-11-08 | 2000-12-01 | $0.081 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-08-10 | 2000-09-01 | $0.081 | +7.1% | Quarterly |
| 2000-05-08 | 2000-06-01 | $0.0756 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-02-10 | 2000-03-01 | $0.0756 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-11-09 | 1999-12-01 | $0.0756 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-08-12 | 1999-09-01 | $0.0756 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-05-10 | 1999-06-01 | $0.0756 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-02-10 | 1999-03-01 | $0.0756 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-11-10 | 1998-12-01 | $0.0756 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-08-13 | 1998-09-01 | $0.0756 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-05-11 | 1998-06-01 | $0.0756 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-02-11 | 1998-03-01 | $0.0756 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-11-12 | 1997-12-01 | $0.0756 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-08-18 | 1997-09-01 | $0.0756 | +7.7% | Quarterly |
| 1997-05-12 | 1997-06-01 | $0.0702 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-02-14 | 1997-03-01 | $0.0702 | −94.7% | Quarterly |
| 1997-01-02 | — | $1.33 | +1,801.3% | |
| 1996-11-13 | 1996-12-01 | $0.0702 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-08-19 | 1996-09-01 | $0.0702 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-05-13 | 1996-06-01 | $0.0702 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-02-14 | 1996-03-01 | $0.0702 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-11-13 | 1995-12-01 | $0.0702 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-08-14 | 1995-09-01 | $0.0702 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-05-09 | 1995-06-01 | $0.0702 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-02-09 | 1995-03-01 | $0.0702 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-11-08 | 1994-12-01 | $0.0702 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-08-09 | 1994-09-01 | $0.0702 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-05-10 | 1994-06-01 | $0.0702 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-02-09 | 1994-03-01 | $0.0702 | — | Quarterly |
| 1993-11-08 | 1993-12-01 | $0.0702 | — | Quarterly |
| 1993-08-10 | 1993-09-01 | $0.0702 | +8.3% | Quarterly |
| 1993-05-11 | 1993-06-01 | $0.0648 | — | Quarterly |
| 1993-02-09 | 1993-03-01 | $0.0648 | — | Quarterly |
| 1992-11-09 | 1992-12-01 | $0.0648 | — | Quarterly |
| 1992-08-11 | 1992-09-01 | $0.0648 | — | Quarterly |
| 1992-05-11 | 1992-06-01 | $0.0648 | — | Quarterly |
| 1992-02-10 | 1992-03-01 | $0.0648 | — | Quarterly |
| 1991-11-08 | 1991-12-01 | $0.0648 | — | Quarterly |
| 1991-08-12 | 1991-09-01 | $0.0648 | — | Quarterly |
| 1991-05-09 | 1991-06-01 | $0.0648 | — | Quarterly |
| 1991-02-11 | 1991-03-01 | $0.0648 | +20.0% | Quarterly |
| 1990-11-08 | 1990-12-01 | $0.054 | — | Quarterly |
| 1990-08-10 | 1990-09-01 | $0.054 | — | Quarterly |
| 1990-05-10 | 1990-06-01 | $0.054 | — | Quarterly |
| 1990-02-12 | 1990-03-01 | $0.054 | — | Quarterly |
| 1989-11-09 | 1989-12-01 | $0.054 | — | Quarterly |
| 1989-08-09 | 1989-09-01 | $0.054 | — | Quarterly |
| 1989-05-09 | 1989-06-01 | $0.054 | — | |
| 1989-02-08 | 1989-03-01 | $0.054 | — | |
| 1988-11-08 | 1988-12-01 | $0.054 | — | |
| 1988-08-09 | 1988-09-01 | $0.054 | — | |
| 1988-05-10 | 1988-06-01 | $0.054 | — | |
| 1988-02-08 | 1988-03-01 | $0.054 | — | |
| 1987-11-09 | 1987-12-01 | $0.054 | — | |
| 1987-08-10 | 1987-09-01 | $0.054 | — | |
| 1987-05-11 | 1987-06-01 | $0.054 | — | |
| 1987-02-09 | 1987-03-01 | $0.054 | — | |
| 1986-11-07 | — | $0.054 | — | |
| 1986-08-11 | — | $0.054 | — | |
| 1986-05-09 | — | $0.054 | — | |
| 1986-02-10 | — | $0.054 | — | |
| 1985-11-08 | — | $0.054 | — | |
| 1985-08-12 | — | $0.054 | — | |
| 1985-05-09 | — | $0.054 | — | |
| 1985-02-08 | — | $0.054 | — | |
| 1984-11-08 | — | $0.054 | — | |
| 1984-08-09 | — | $0.054 | — | |
| 1984-05-09 | — | $0.054 | — | |
| 1984-02-08 | — | $0.054 | — | |
| 1983-11-07 | — | $0.054 | — | |
| 1983-08-09 | — | $0.054 | — | |
| 1983-05-10 | — | $0.054 | — |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
MUR stock split history
- 1158:1000September 3, 2013
- 2:1June 6, 2005
- 2:1December 31, 2002
- 3:1June 10, 1980
MUR dividend overview
Murphy Oil pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share, a yield of 3.35% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $1.30 per share in 2025, up 8.3% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 15.8% a year on average and over ten years −0.7% a year. The payout ratio is 57.9% of trailing earnings.
Related: MUR cash flow statement, MUR key metrics, MUR chart. See the MUR stock overview for the latest quote and news.
MUR dividends FAQ
Does Murphy Oil pay a dividend?
Yes. Murphy Oil has paid a regular dividend since 1983, quarterly, most recently $0.35 per share with an ex-dividend date of November 16, 2026.
What is Murphy Oil's dividend yield?
Murphy Oil's forward annual dividend is $1.40 per share, a dividend yield of 3.35% at the latest close of $41.74.
When is Murphy Oil's next dividend?
Murphy Oil's next dividend of $0.35 per share goes ex-dividend on November 16, 2026 and is paid on December 1, 2026. Shareholders who own the stock before the ex-dividend date receive it.
How often does Murphy Oil pay dividends?
Murphy Oil pays dividends quarterly.
How fast is Murphy Oil's dividend growing?
Murphy Oil's dividend per share grew from $0.62 in 2020 to $1.30 in 2025, 15.8% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 4 years in a row.
What is Murphy Oil's dividend payout ratio?
Murphy Oil pays out 57.9% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 47.0% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).
Has Murphy Oil split its stock?
Murphy Oil has split its stock 4 times: 1158:1000 on September 3, 2013, 2:1 on June 6, 2005, 2:1 on December 31, 2002, 3:1 on June 10, 1980. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.