MURPHY OIL CORP (MUR) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

MURPHY OIL CORP (MUR) institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q1 2026). This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include First Eagle U.S. Value, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Sequoia Financial Advisors, Mairs & Power Growth Fund, and Hancock Classic Value.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q3 2016Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy57,400112,200$3,411
Q2 2016Hancock Classic ValueSell-1,625,6629,186,692$291,677
Q2 2016First Eagle U.S. ValueSell-17,40014,226$452
Q1 2016Hancock Classic ValueBuy6,100,33610,812,354$272,363
Q4 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-1,565,50054,800$1,230
Q4 2015Hancock Classic ValueSell-26,2674,712,018$105,785
Q4 2015First Eagle U.S. ValueSell-25,00031,626$710
Q3 2015Longleaf PartnersSell-8,236,7316,713,293$162,461
Q3 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy1,572,1001,620,300$39,211
Q3 2015Hancock Classic ValueBuy63,3704,738,285$114,666
Q3 2015First Eagle U.S. ValueBuy22,14956,626$1,370
Q2 2015Longleaf PartnersSell-809,25714,950,024$621,472
Q2 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy13,50048,200$2,004
Q2 2015Hancock Classic ValueSell-12,1314,674,915$194,336
Q1 2015Longleaf PartnersSell-864,23215,759,281$734,382
Q1 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-369,20034,700$1,617
Q1 2015Hancock Classic ValueSell-100,7054,687,046$218,416
Q1 2015Mairs & Power Growth FundBuy20053,900$2,512
Q4 2014Longleaf PartnersBuy2,478,37716,623,513$839,820
Q4 2014Hancock Classic ValueBuy703,6204,787,751$241,877
Q4 2014First Eagle U.S. ValueBuy20,25134,477$1,742
Q4 2014Mairs & Power Growth FundBuy50053,700$2,713
Q3 2014Hancock Classic ValueBuy2,512,3014,084,131$232,428
Q3 2014Longleaf PartnersSell-337,82214,145,136$804,999
Q3 2014Mairs & Power Growth FundBuy10053,200$3,028
Q2 2014Hancock Classic ValueBuy1,473,3351,571,830$104,495
Q2 2014Longleaf PartnersSell-524,47414,482,958$962,827
Q2 2014First Eagle U.S. ValueSell-28,00014,226$946
Q1 2014Hancock Classic ValueBuy98,49598,495$6,191
Q1 2014First Eagle U.S. ValueBuy28,00042,226$2,654

Frequently asked questions about MUR activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying MUR?

    Institutional owners buying MUR include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in MUR activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in MUR compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to MURPHY OIL CORP (MUR) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in MUR increasing?

    Institutional interest in MUR can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.

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