Wells Fargo analyst Roger Read raised the firm’s price target on Murphy Oil to $44 from $40 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. Offshore exploration, continued debt reduction and potential for greater cash returns to shareholders might offer additional upside, the analyst tells investors in a research note.
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