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Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR) short interest & options flow

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Murphy Oil heads into its November 4 earnings with shorts rebuilding modestly, analysts nudging targets higher, and options traders leaning bullish, a setup that looks constructive but not without tension given the stock's recent post-earnings track record. Short interest has edged up about 2% over the past week to 7.2% of the free float, with roughly 10.3 million shares sold short…

Latest pulse27 May 2026

MUR short interest falls 23% in one week to 5.86% of float, signaling reduced bearish positioning in the oil explorer.

$35.96-0.96% 1d-18.18% 1w-4.84% 1mClose: 6 Nov 2026
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Market cap
$5.16B
Next earnings
28 Jan 2027
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Key data as of 8 Nov 2026

ORTEX chart of Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR) share price and short interest (% of free float), six months to November 6, 2026

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