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MUR vs OXY
Side-by-side comparison of Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR) and Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both MUR and OXY operate in Oil & Gas Production (Energy), so they compete in similar markets.
- OXY is the larger of the two at $35.09B, about 7.2x MUR ($4.85B).
- OXY has been more active in the news (3 items in the past 4 weeks vs 1 for MUR).
- Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
Murphy Oil Corporation
Murphy Oil Corporation operates as an oil and natural gas exploration and production company in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It explores for and produces crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids. The company was formerly known as Murphy Corporation and changed its name to Murphy Oil Corporation in 1964. Murphy Oil Corporation was incorporated in 1950 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Occidental Petroleum Corporation
Occidental Petroleum Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of oil and gas properties in the United States, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. The company operates through three segments: Oil and Gas, Chemical, and Marketing and Midstream. The company's Oil and Gas segment explores for, develops, and produces oil and condensate, natural gas liquids (NGLs), and natural gas. Its Chemical segment manufactures and markets basic chemicals, including chlorine, caustic soda, chlorinated organics, potassium chemicals, ethylene dichloride, chlorinated isocyanurates, sodium silicates, and calcium chloride; vinyls comprising vinyl chloride monomer, polyvinyl chloride, and ethylene. The company's Midstream and Marketing segment gathers, processes, transports, stores, purchases, and markets oil, condensate, NGLs, natural gas, carbon dioxide, and power. This segment also trades around its assets consisting of transportation and storage capacity; and invests in entities. Occidental Petroleum Corporation was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Latest MUR
- Genoil Inc. (OTC Pink: GNOLF): Proprietary Refining Design Boosts Fuel and Diesel Yields, Ending Reliance on the Strait of Hormuz
- Murphy Oil Corporation Schedules First Quarter 2026 Conference Call and Webcast for Thursday, May 7, 2026
- SEC Form 4 filed by Nolan Jeffrey W
- SEC Form 4 filed by Earley Michelle A
- SEC Form 4 filed by Deming Claiborne P
- Murphy Oil Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G/A filed by Murphy Oil Corporation
- SEC Form DEFA14A filed by Murphy Oil Corporation
- SEC Form DEF 14A filed by Murphy Oil Corporation
- Murphy Oil upgraded by Johnson Rice with a new price target
Latest OXY
- SEC Form 4 filed by Poladian Avedick Baruyr
- Occidental Petroleum Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Occidental Announces Gulf of America Oil Discovery at Bandit
- Occidental to Announce First Quarter Results Tuesday, May 5, 2026; Hold Conference Call Wednesday, May 6, 2026
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G/A filed by Occidental Petroleum Corporation
- Truist initiated coverage on Occidental Petro with a new price target
- Occidental Petro upgraded by Analyst with a new price target
- SEC Form DEFA14A filed by Occidental Petroleum Corporation
- SEC Form DEF 14A filed by Occidental Petroleum Corporation
- Occidental Petro upgraded by Piper Sandler with a new price target