Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR) — Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of March 2026: 6.00x

Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 6.00x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of $321.18 Million exceeds net income of $53.53 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Also explore Murphy Oil Corporation asset portfolio for the complete picture of this company's asset base.

Cash Flow Quality Index

6.00x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

$321.18 Million
USD

Net Income

$53.53 Million
USD

Data as of

Mar 2026
Most recent filing

Murphy Oil Corporation Cash Flow Quality Index (1989–2025)

Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Murphy Oil Corporation across 29 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check how tangible is Murphy Oil Corporation's equity to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Murphy Oil Corporation (1989–2025)

Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Murphy Oil Corporation. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see Murphy Oil Corporation market cap and net worth.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (USD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 8.99x $1.25 Billion $138.80 Million ▲ +153.0%
2024 3.55x $1.73 Billion $486.49 Million ▲ +34.5%
2023 2.64x $1.75 Billion $661.56 Million ▲ +39.0%
2022 1.90x $2.17 Billion $1.14 Billion ▼ -93.6%
2021 29.92x $1.42 Billion $47.53 Million ▲ +2299.5%
2019 1.25x $1.56 Billion $1.25 Billion ▼ -31.6%
2018 1.82x $749.39 Million $411.09 Million ▼ -46.9%
2014 3.43x $3.11 Billion $905.61 Million ▲ +15.6%
2013 2.97x $3.34 Billion $1.12 Billion ▼ -5.6%
2012 3.15x $3.06 Billion $970.88 Million ▼ -19.7%
2010 3.92x $3.13 Billion $798.08 Million ▲ +55.7%
2009 2.52x $1.86 Billion $740.52 Million ▲ +44.1%
2008 1.75x $3.04 Billion $1.74 Billion ▼ -23.1%
2007 2.27x $1.74 Billion $766.53 Million ▲ +50.5%
2006 1.51x $962.70 Million $638.28 Million ▲ +3.1%
2005 1.46x $1.23 Billion $837.90 Million ▼ -33.8%
2004 2.21x $1.10 Billion $496.39 Million ▲ +2.0%
2003 2.17x $652.28 Million $301.19 Million ▼ -60.4%
2002 5.46x $532.84 Million $97.51 Million ▲ +184.4%
2001 1.92x $635.70 Million $330.90 Million ▼ -21.5%
2000 2.45x $747.75 Million $305.56 Million ▼ -20.6%
1999 3.08x $368.90 Million $119.70 Million ▲ +1.6%
1997 3.03x $401.80 Million $132.40 Million ▼ -11.8%
1996 3.44x $474.30 Million $137.90 Million ▲ +8.7%
1994 3.16x $337.30 Million $106.60 Million ▼ -24.3%
1993 4.18x $363.00 Million $86.80 Million ▲ +24.0%
1992 3.37x $292.30 Million $86.70 Million ▲ +17.5%
1990 2.87x $292.40 Million $101.90 Million ▼ -56.3%
1989 6.56x $305.70 Million $46.60 Million
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.