Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE:MUR) will begin trading ex-dividend on November 13, 2020. The quarterly dividend payment of $ 0.125 per share is scheduled to be paid on December 1, 2020. The dividend yield based on the latest trading day closing price was 5.78 percent. To secure the dividend payout, investors must buy the stock prior to the ex-dividend date of November 13, 2020.
Dividends History
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Murphy Oil Corporation recently reported second quarter financial results on August 6, 2020, before market open, oil and gas exploration giant posted loss for the second quarter of $ 0.71 per share, from the revenue of $ 211.54 million. The quarterly revenues shrunk 70.17 percent compared with the same quarter last year. According to street consensus, MUR was expected to report 2Q20 loss of $ 0.94 per share from revenue of $ 395.43 million. The bottom line results beat street analysts by $ 0.23 or 24.47 percent, at the same time, top line results fell short of analysts by $ 183.89 million or 46.5 percent.
Stock Performance
Shares of Murphy Oil Corporation traded low $ -0.04 or -0.46 percent on Wednesday, reaching $ 8.65 with volume of 3.46 million shares. Murphy Oil Corporation has traded high as $ 8.97 and has cracked $ 8.55 on the downward trend
The closing price of $ 8.65, representing a 93.11 % increase from the 52 week low of $ 4.50 and a 69.1 % decrease over the 52 week high of $ 28.12.
The company has a market capital of $ 1.33 billion and is part of the Energy sector and Oil & Gas E&P industry.
Murphy Oil Corporation operates as an oil and gas exploration and production company in the United States, Canada, Malaysia, 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.
