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Market sentiment signals for Murphy Oil (MUR): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.
Analyst Consensus
Neutral
21 analysts
Options Flow (P/C)
—
Avg Consensus PT
$37
-14.8%
Highest Price Target
$63
+45.6%
Lowest Price Target
$22
-49.2%
Short Interest
10.4%
Rising — Bearish
Insider Activity (30d)
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Short Interest — % of Float
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Neil Mehta— | +1.7% | $36 → $44 | Maintained | Neutral |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Scotiabank | Mark Lear— | -5.3% | $41 | Initiate | Sector Perform |