Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR) — Defensive Interval Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 150 days

Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR) has a Defensive Interval Ratio of 150 days as of March 2026. Defensive assets of $467.23 Million (cash $-, short-term investments $-, receivables $467.23 Million) cover 150 days of daily cash needs of $3.11 Million/day. Check MUR goodwill-adjusted equity ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Defensive Interval Ratio

150 days
Days of operational coverage

Defensive Assets

$467.23 Million
Cash + ST Investments + Receivables

Daily Cash Need

$3.11 Million
Current Liabilities ÷ 365

Current Liabilities

$1.13 Billion
USD

Murphy Oil Corporation Defensive Interval Ratio (1985–2025)

This chart shows how Murphy Oil Corporation's Defensive Interval Ratio has evolved across 41 annual periods from 1985 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 150 days, meaning defensive assets of $467.23 Million can fund 150 days of operations without new revenue. Also explore Murphy Oil Corporation equity growth rate to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Annual Defensive Interval Ratio for Murphy Oil Corporation (1985–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Defensive Interval Ratio for Murphy Oil Corporation from 1985 to 2025, covering 41 annual filings. Each row shows defensive assets, daily cash need, the DIR in days, and the change in days compared to the prior year. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR) market capitalisation.

Year DIR (days) Defensive Assets (USD) Daily Cash Need Cash ST Investments Change (days)
2025 227 days $660.94 Million $2.91 Million/day $377.20 Million $- ▼ -42 days
2024 269 days $696.10 Million $2.58 Million/day $423.57 Million $- ▼ -16 days
2023 285 days $661.07 Million $2.32 Million/day $317.07 Million $- ▲ +29 days
2022 256 days $883.15 Million $3.45 Million/day $492.00 Million $- ▲ +12 days
2021 244 days $779.33 Million $3.19 Million/day $521.18 Million $- ▼ -47 days
2020 292 days $572.62 Million $1.96 Million/day $310.61 Million $- ▲ +8 days
2019 284 days $733.44 Million $2.58 Million/day $306.76 Million $- ▼ -14 days
2018 298 days $691.78 Million $2.32 Million/day $359.92 Million $- ▼ -230 days
2017 529 days $1.21 Billion $2.29 Million/day $81.09 Million $883.90 Million ▲ +201 days
2016 327 days $1.34 Billion $4.10 Million/day $872.80 Million $111.50 Million ▲ +175 days
2015 152 days $695.97 Million $4.56 Million/day $- $173.30 Million ▼ -6 days
2014 158 days $1.33 Billion $8.45 Million/day $- $461.31 Million ▼ -1 days
2013 159 days $1.37 Billion $8.64 Million/day $- $374.84 Million ▼ -55 days
2012 214 days $1.97 Billion $9.19 Million/day $- $115.60 Million ▼ -60 days
2011 274 days $2.09 Billion $7.62 Million/day $- $532.09 Million ▲ +14 days
2010 260 days $2.08 Billion $8.03 Million/day $- $616.56 Million ▼ -110 days
2009 370 days $2.24 Billion $6.07 Million/day $- $779.02 Million ▲ +89 days
2008 281 days $1.45 Billion $5.17 Million/day $- $420.34 Million ▲ +35 days
2007 246 days $1.42 Billion $5.78 Million/day $- $- ▼ -31 days
2006 277 days $995.09 Million $3.59 Million/day $- $- ▲ +32 days
2005 245 days $865.15 Million $3.53 Million/day $- $- ▲ +27 days
2004 218 days $720.83 Million $3.30 Million/day $- $17.89 Million ▲ +16 days
2003 203 days $450.20 Million $2.22 Million/day $- $- ▼ -5 days
2002 208 days $408.78 Million $1.97 Million/day $- $- ▲ +37 days
2001 171 days $262.02 Million $1.53 Million/day $- $- ▼ -59 days
2000 230 days $469.62 Million $2.04 Million/day $- $- ▼ -38 days
1999 268 days $357.50 Million $1.34 Million/day $- $- ▲ +43 days
1998 224 days $233.90 Million $1.04 Million/day $- $- ▲ +12 days
1997 212 days $272.40 Million $1.29 Million/day $- $- ▲ +1 days
1996 211 days $319.70 Million $1.52 Million/day $- $- ▲ +4 days
1995 206 days $234.80 Million $1.14 Million/day $- $- ▲ +3 days
1994 203 days $244.20 Million $1.20 Million/day $- $- ▲ +29 days
1993 173 days $196.20 Million $1.13 Million/day $- $- ▼ -33 days
1992 206 days $241.40 Million $1.17 Million/day $- $- ▲ +0 days
1991 206 days $290.30 Million $1.41 Million/day $- $- ▲ +19 days
1990 187 days $321.80 Million $1.72 Million/day $- $- ▼ -9 days
1989 196 days $259.30 Million $1.32 Million/day $- $- ▲ +12 days
1988 185 days $212.30 Million $1.15 Million/day $- $- ▼ -13 days
1987 198 days $216.30 Million $1.09 Million/day $- $- ▼ -15 days
1986 213 days $194.60 Million $913.42K/day $- $- ▼ -25 days
1985 238 days $344.80 Million $1.45 Million/day $- $-
DIR = (Cash + Short-term Investments + Net Receivables) / (Daily Cash Expenses)