Murphy Oil (MUR) Q4 Earnings Surpass Estimates

Murphy Oil (MUR) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.14 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.07 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.35 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of +304.08%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this oil and gas producer would post earnings of $0.16 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.41, delivering a surprise of +156.25%.Over the last four q ...