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Who in Congress Has Traded Murphy Oil (MUR)?

The Murphy Oil line shows up 12 times in the congressional disclosure record between 2014 and 2024, filed by 2 members: 6 purchases against 6 sales. On balance the chamber has been evenly split, and the purchases sit up 8.0% against the latest close.

12Trades
6Buys
6Sells
2Members
$44.22Latest close 2026-10-26
+8.0%Congress buys vs latest close*

*Purchases only, weighted by the midpoint of each disclosed dollar band and marked to the latest close. Filings report a range, never a share count, so this follows the stock rather than anyone's position size.

50% buys50% sells

How it splits by party

Republicans
5 buys · 6 sells
1 member · 11 trades
Democrats
1 buys · 0 sells
1 member · 1 trade
DateMemberTypeAmountEst. priceLatest closeReturn
2024-09-30Michael T. McCaulBUY$1K–$15K$33.74$36.44 2026-09-04+8.0%
2024-09-30Michael T. McCaulBUY$50K–$100K$33.74$36.44 2026-09-04+8.0%
2022-11-15Michael T. McCaulSELL$1K–$15K$49.47$36.44 2026-09-04+26.3% exit
2022-11-15Michael T. McCaulSELL$50K–$100K$49.47$36.44 2026-09-04+26.3% exit
2022-02-03Michael T. McCaulSELL$100K–$250K$33.09$36.44 2026-09-04-10.1% exit
2022-02-03Michael T. McCaulSELL$15K–$50K$33.09$36.44 2026-09-04-10.1% exit
2022-02-01Michael T. McCaulSELL$100K–$250K$32.88$36.44 2026-09-04-10.8% exit
2022-02-01Michael T. McCaulSELL$15K–$50K$32.88$36.44 2026-09-04-10.8% exit
2021-02-02Michael T. McCaulBUY$15K–$50K$12.24$36.44 2026-09-04+197.7%
2021-02-02Michael T. McCaulBUY$100K–$250K$12.24$36.44 2026-09-04+197.7%
2020-01-02Michael T. McCaulBUY$1K–$15K$26.55$36.44 2026-09-04+37.3%
2014-12-01Nick J. Rahall IIBUY$1K–$15K$49.03$44.22 2026-10-26-9.8%

Buys are marked to the latest close and treated as open. A sell tagged rt closes an earlier disclosed buy in the same name. exit shows how the stock moved after the member sold.

Frequently asked — Murphy Oil (MUR) congressional trades

Which lawmakers have traded Murphy Oil (MUR)?

2 members of the U.S. House and Senate have disclosed Murphy Oil transactions under the STOCK Act — 6 purchases and 6 sales. The full member-by-member breakdown, with dates and dollar ranges, is in the table above.

Which lawmakers bought MUR recently?

No member of Congress has disclosed a MUR purchase in the last 90 days. STOCK Act filings lag the trade by up to 45 days, so newer buys may still be pending disclosure.

How have Congress's MUR trades performed?

Notional-weighted, lawmakers' disclosed MUR buys are up 8.0% versus the latest close of $44.22. Each trade's own return — and realized round-trips on matched sells — is in the Return column.

Is it legal for members of Congress to trade Murphy Oil?

Yes. Under the 2012 STOCK Act, members of Congress may buy and sell individual stocks but must publicly disclose each transaction within 45 days. Bargo surfaces those filings so you can see who traded MUR and how it performed.

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