Murphy Oil (MUR) Misses Q3 Earnings Estimates

Murphy Oil (MUR) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.74 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.76 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.59 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -2.63%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this oil and gas producer would post earnings of $0.73 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.81, delivering a surprise of 10.96%.Over the last four quarters, the c ...