Murphy Oil's Q1 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Revenues Miss

Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR) delivered first-quarter 2025 adjusted net earnings of 56 cents per share, which surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 48 cents by 16.7%. However, the bottom line decreased 34.1% from the year-ago quarter’s 85 cents. (See the Zacks Earnings Calendar to stay ahead of market-making news.)GAAP earnings were 50 cents per share compared with 59 cents in the year-ago quarter. The difference between GAAP and operating earnings was due to discontinued operations and other items affec ...