MUR: Key Statistics for MURPHY OIL CORP

Market Cap (intraday):	7.50B
Enterprise Value (6-Nov-04)³:	7.66B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):	20.20
Forward P/E (fye 31-Dec-05)¹:	13.56
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)¹:	1.28
Price/Sales (ttm):	1.15
Price/Book (mrq):	3.17
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)³:	1.18
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)³:	8.22

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:	31-Dec
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):	30-Sep-04

Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):	5.80%
Operating Margin (ttm):	8.68%

Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):	7.85%
Return on Equity (ttm):	18.63%

Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):	6.49B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):	69.658
Revenue Growth (lfy)³:	34.20%
Gross Profit (ttm)²:	915.44M
EBITDA (ttm):	932.38M
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):	376.23M
Diluted EPS (ttm):	4.036
Earnings Growth (lfy)³:	163.80%

Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):	947.01M
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):	10.29
Total Debt (mrq)²:	1.11B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):	0.472
Current Ratio (mrq):	1.818
Book Value Per Share (mrq):	25.548

Cash Flow Statement
From Operations (ttm)³:	868.30M
Free Cashflow (ttm)³:	-14.39M

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TRADING INFORMATION

Stock Price History
Beta:	0.501
52-Week Change:	39.37%
52-Week Change (relative to S&P500):	25.87%
52-Week High (7-Oct-04):	87.38
52-Week Low (5-Feb-04):	56.90
50-Day Moving Average:	81.78
200-Day Moving Average:	71.20

Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month):	497,282
Average Volume (10 day):	643,000
Shares Outstanding:	92.00M
Float:	81.90M
% Held by Insiders:	10.98%
% Held by Institutions:	71.38%
Shares Short (as of 8-Oct-04):	1.40M
Daily Volume (as of 8-Oct-04):	N/A
Short Ratio (as of 8-Oct-04):	2.517
Short % of Float (as of 8-Oct-04):	1.71%
Shares Short (prior month):	1.17M

Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend:	0.90
Dividend Yield:	1.11%
Dividend Date:	1-Dec-04
Ex-Dividend Date:	9-Nov-04
Last Split Factor (new per old)²:	2:1
Last Split Date:	31-Dec-02

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Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of 30-Sep-04)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 30-Sep-04)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 31-Dec-03)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
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