# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000717423
**File Stem:** 0001127602-23-003222
**Filing Date:** 2023-2
**Character Count:** 7346
**Document Hash:** 525214bab6eec4500e132e4a21d4f592
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001127602-23-003222.hdr.sgml**: 20230202

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001127602-23-003222

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 4

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230131

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230202

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230202

**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** GARDNER JOHN B
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001584262

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-08590
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23582903

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 8708626411

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 200 PEACH ST
- **CITY:** EL DORADO
- **STATE:** AR
- **ZIP:** 71730
**ISSUER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** MURPHY OIL CORP
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000717423
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 710361522
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9805 KATY FWY
- **STREET 2:** SUITE G-200
- **CITY:** HOUSTON
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 77024
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 2816759000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9805 KATY FWY
- **STREET 2:** SUITE G-200
- **CITY:** HOUSTON
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 77024

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** MURPHY OIL CORP /DE
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19920703

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** NEW MURPHY OIL CORP /DE
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19831115

### UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
**Washington, D.C. 20549**

## FORM 4

### STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

[ ] Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

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| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>GARDNER JOHN B<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>9805 KATY FREEWAY<br>G-200<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>HOUSTON, TX 77024<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2023-01-31 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director [ ] 10% Owner<br>[X] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_Vice President_ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>MURPHY OIL CORP [ MUR ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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## Table I - Non-Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Common Stock | 2023-01-31 |  | M |  | 13622<sup>(1)</sup> | A | $0 | 23622 | D |  |
| Common Stock | 2023-01-31 |  | F<sup>(2)</sup> |  | 5511 | D | $0 | 18111 | D |  |
| Common Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 404<sup>(3)</sup> | I | Trustee of Company Thrift Plan |

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## Table II - Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Performance Stock Unit<sup>(4)</sup> | <sup>(5)</sup> | 2023-01-31 |  | A |  | 8320 |  | <sup>(5)</sup> | <sup>(5)</sup> | Common Stock | 8320 | $0 | 78920 | D |  |
| Restricted Stock Unit<sup>(6)</sup> | <sup>(5)</sup> | 2023-01-31 |  | A |  | 5550 |  | <sup>(5)(7)</sup> | <sup>(5)(7)</sup> | Common Stock | 5550 | $0 | 39150 | D |  |
| Performance Stock Unit<sup>(8)</sup> | <sup>(5)</sup> | 2023-01-31 |  | M |  |  | 16800<sup>(1)</sup> | <sup>(5)</sup> | <sup>(5)</sup> | Common Stock | 16800 | $0 | 62120 | D |  |

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### Footnotes:

(1) Represents performance-based Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) that have vested and settled in shares of the Company's stock on a one-for-one basis.  Pursuant to the terms of the performance-based grant awarded under the 2018 Long-Term Incentive Plan, the total includes 59% of the original award, plus shares equivalent in value to accumulated dividends.

(2) Shares withheld for taxes on RSU vesting.

(3) Includes 2 shares obtained through the Company Thrift Plan.  The information in this report is based on a plan statement dated December 31, 2022.

(4) Performance-based restricted stock unit award granted under the 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan.

(5) These Securities generally do not carry a Conversion Price, Exercisable Date, or Expiration Date.

(6) Time-based restricted stock unit award granted under the 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan.

(7) Vest date is January 31, 2026.

(8) Performance-based restricted stock unit award granted under the 2018 Long-Term Incentive Plan.

**Signature:** /s/ E. Ted Botner, attorney-in-fact  
**Date:** 2023-02-02

### Remarks:

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).

** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

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