Murphy Oil Ownership | Who Owns Murphy Oil?

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Murphy Oil Ownership Summary

Murphy Oil is owned by 94.41% institutional investors, 6.45% insiders. Blackrock is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 13.95% of MUR shares. Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF is the top mutual fund, with 3.12% of its assets in Murphy Oil shares.

MUR Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	Murphy Oil	94.41%	6.45%	-0.86%
Sector	Energy Stocks	108.48%	14.45%	-22.93%
Industry	Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Stocks	257.82%	16.79%	-174.61%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Blackrock	21.29M	13.95%	$878.15M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	18.40M	12.89%	$413.96M
Vanguard group	16.89M	11.31%	$511.09M
Dimensional fund advisors lp	7.94M	5.31%	$240.20M
State street	7.13M	4.67%	$294.20M
Hotchkis & wiley capital management	5.31M	3.72%	$119.45M
Arrowstreet capital, limited partnership	4.77M	3.34%	$107.25M
Lsv asset management	3.75M	2.63%	$84.41M
Geode capital management	3.47M	2.32%	$104.91M
American century companies	3.07M	2.15%	$69.04M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Cadence bank	1.76M	2.60%	$39.54M
Poplar forest capital	339.71K	1.89%	$10.28M
Corecommodity management	284.87K	1.05%	$6.41M
Security national bank	199.47K	0.87%	$5.67M
Pacific heights asset management	100.00K	0.80%	$11.67M
Old west investment management	100.00K	0.74%	$2.25M
Grace & white inc /ny	143.70K	0.72%	$4.08M
Vaughan nelson investment management	2.12M	0.55%	$60.22M
Willis investment counsel	246.88K	0.49%	$7.47M
Segall bryant & hamill	1.17M	0.49%	$35.29M

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
American century companies	3.07M	0.04%	950.63K
Ameriprise financial	2.15M	0.02%	821.43K
Vaughan nelson investment management	2.12M	0.55%	794.51K
Blackrock	21.29M	0.02%	663.90K
Hotchkis & wiley capital management	5.31M	0.39%	496.69K

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	18.40M	0.01%	-1.48M
Macquarie group	86.39K	0.00%	-1.36M
Goldman sachs group	1.69M	0.01%	-1.04M
Kgh	-	-	-790.43K
Squarepoint ops	-	-	-690.09K

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Csm advisors	184.65K	0.12%	184.65K	$4.15M
Wbi investments	71.10K	0.42%	71.10K	$1.60M
Xtx topco	50.32K	0.05%	50.32K	$1.13M
Dark forest capital management lp	37.37K	0.03%	37.37K	$840.89K
Symphony financial	28.46K	0.01%	28.46K	$640.77K

Sold Out

Holder	Change
Sjs investment consulting	-1.00
Tfo-tdc	-10.00
Private wealth asset management	-10.00
Global financial private client	-17.00
Excel securities & associates	-24.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Jun 30, 2025	393	-4.38%	134,742,655	2.82%	94	1.14%	207	-7.59%	117	3.54%
Mar 31, 2025	408	-4.90%	130,981,244	8.45%	90	1.40%	225	0.45%	109	-16.79%
Dec 31, 2024	386	-12.27%	111,468,669	-9.93%	74	1.09%	202	-1.94%	118	-18.62%
Sep 30, 2024	437	-3.96%	123,213,199	0.07%	82	1.26%	204	-11.30%	144	4.35%
Jun 30, 2024	448	4.43%	123,080,719	1.09%	80	1.27%	225	13.64%	136	-7.48%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF	4.55M	3.12%	3.27K
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF	4.37M	3.06%	-
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv	4.23M	2.96%	-90.40K
Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF™	3.82M	2.67%	803.00
Vanguard Small Cap Index	3.29M	2.31%	-20.63K
iShares Russell 2000 ETF	3.28M	2.30%	-
Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF	3.01M	2.11%	15.65K
GVIC Total Return Value Strategy	2.27M	1.56%	2.27M
Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Inv	2.12M	1.48%	3.15K
DFA US Small Cap Value I	2.00M	1.40%	-

Recent Insider Transactions

Date	Name	Role	Activity	Value
Mar 05, 2025	Nolan Jeffrey W	-	Buy	$117.10K
Mar 05, 2025	Nolan Jeffrey W	-	Buy	$116.85K
Feb 21, 2025	Utsch Louis W	Vice President	Sell	$269.31K
Feb 05, 2025	Palanivelu Meenambigai	Vice President	Buy	$42.00K
Feb 04, 2025	DEMING CLAIBORNE P	-	Buy	$1.32M

Insider Transactions Trends

Date	Buy	Sell
2025 Q3	-	-
2025 Q2	-	-
2025 Q1	5	1
2024 Q4	-	-
2024 Q3	-	-

MUR Ownership FAQ

Who Owns Murphy Oil?

Murphy Oil shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 94.41%, followed by 6.45% insiders and -0.86% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Murphy Oil's industry, Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Stocks, is 257.82%, which Murphy Oil falls below.

Who owns the most shares of Murphy Oil?

Murphy Oil’s largest shareholders are Blackrock (21.29M shares, 13.95%), Blackrock funding, inc. /de (18.4M shares, 12.89%), and Vanguard group (16.89M shares, 11.31%). Together, they hold 38.15% of Murphy Oil’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Murphy Oil?

Yes, BlackRock owns 13.95% of Murphy Oil, totaling 21.29M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.02% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 878.15M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 663.9K shares, a 3.22% change.

Who is Murphy Oil’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Cadence bank is Murphy Oil’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 2.60% of its assets in 1.76M Murphy Oil shares, valued at 39.54M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Murphy Oil shares?

Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF is the top mutual fund holder of Murphy Oil shares, with 3.12% of its total shares outstanding invested in 4.55M Murphy Oil shares.

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