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387 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.75B invested in Murphy Oil in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 59 funds opening new positions, 107 increasing their positions, 153 reducing their positions, and 40 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

48% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 59 | Existing positions closed: 40

33% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 4 (+1)

23% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.05B → $3.75B (+$705M)

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 370 → 387 (+17)

2.32% less ownership

Funds ownership: 94.79% → 92.47% (-2.3%)

29% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $37.9M | Put options by funds: $53.3M

30% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 107 | Existing positions reduced: 153

Holders
387
Holders Change
+17
Holders Change %
+4.59%
% of All Funds
5.08%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+33.33%
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
59
Increased
107
Reduced
153
Closed
40
Calls
$37.9M
Puts
$53.3M
Net Calls
-$15.5M
Net Calls Change
-$19.8M

Top Buyers

1
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
+$55M
2
SCM
SIR Capital Management
New York
+$27.4M
3
LIP
Lighthouse Investment Partners
Florida
+$21.4M
4
VNIM
Vaughan Nelson Investment Management
Texas
+$20M
5
FGP
Freestone Grove Partners
California
+$18.7M

Top Sellers

1
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
-$70.7M
2
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
-$20.5M
3
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
-$19.8M
4
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
-$18.1M
5
CIA
Corigliano Investment Advisers
North Carolina
-$15.3M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
BlackRock
1
BlackRock
New York
$502M -$18.1M -718,675 -4%
Vanguard Group
2
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$413M -$4.47M -177,024 -1%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
3
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$219M -$247K -9,797 -0.1%
State Street
4
State Street
Massachusetts
$193M +$5.24M +207,835 +3%
Charles Schwab
5
Charles Schwab
California
$154M -$6.83M -270,663 -5%
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
6
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
California
$146M -$4.06M -160,953 -3%
Arrowstreet Capital
7
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$127M -$7.47M -296,198 -6%
American Century Companies
8
American Century Companies
Missouri
$106M +$16.9M +668,525 +22%
Geode Capital Management
9
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$100M +$2.6M +103,129 +3%
LSV Asset Management
10
LSV Asset Management
Illinois
$98.4M -$7.27M -288,324 -8%
Fidelity Investments
11
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$95.2M +$55M +2,178,601 +186%
EARNEST Partners
12
EARNEST Partners
Georgia
$85.4M -$1.46M -57,820 -2%
UBS Group
13
UBS Group
Switzerland
$81.5M -$20.5M -811,199 -22%
AQR Capital Management
14
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$75.5M +$5.16M +204,349 +8%
Morgan Stanley
15
Morgan Stanley
New York
$63M -$1.26M -50,016 -2%
VNIM
16
Vaughan Nelson Investment Management
Texas
$60.2M +$20M +794,510 +60%
Bank of America
17
Bank of America
North Carolina
$58.4M +$13M +514,127 +33%
Victory Capital Management
18
Victory Capital Management
Texas
$57.7M +$472K +18,717 +0.9%
Northern Trust
19
Northern Trust
Illinois
$55.2M +$107K +4,231 +0.2%
CB
20
Cadence Bank
Mississippi
$49.8M -$94.6K -3,750 -0.2%
Bank of New York Mellon
21
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$48.7M -$1.72M -68,095 -4%
Goldman Sachs
22
Goldman Sachs
New York
$39.9M +$7.77M +307,774 +28%
Fisher Asset Management
23
Fisher Asset Management
Washington
$31.7M -$1.6M -63,276 -5%
SCM
24
SIR Capital Management
New York
$30.9M +$27.4M +1,087,500 New
First Trust Advisors
25
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$26.5M -$326K -12,923 -1%
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MUR Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review

387 of the 7,619 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Murphy Oil (MUR) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $3.75B — up 23% from $3.05B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 59 funds opened new MUR positions and 40 closed out — a net gain of 19 holders — while 107 added to existing stakes and 153 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $55M. The largest seller was Citadel Advisors, cutting an estimated $70.7M.

  • 387 institutional investors held Murphy Oil (MUR) as of Q3 2025, up from 370 in Q2 2025.
  • Funds reported $3.75B of Murphy Oil stock for Q3 2025, up 23% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 59 funds opened new Murphy Oil positions in Q3 2025 and 40 closed out, a net change of +19 holders.
  • The largest Murphy Oil buyer in Q3 2025 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $55M added.
  • The largest Murphy Oil seller in Q3 2025 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $70.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.