[8-K] Murphy Oil Corp. Reports Material Event

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE: MUR) has filed a Form 8-K dated June 23, 2025. The filing is limited to Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure) and Item 9.01 (Exhibits). Beginning June 24, 2025, President & CEO Eric M. Hambly and EVP & CFO Thomas J. Mireles will meet with investors and participate in a fireside chat at the JPMorgan 2025 Energy, Power, Renewables & Mining Conference. Management’s slide deck, titled “Murphy Oil Corporation Presentation dated June 2025,” is furnished as Exhibit 99.1. The information is being furnished, not filed, and therefore is not subject to Section 18 liability nor automatically incorporated into other SEC filings.

No new financial results, guidance revisions, capital allocation updates, or transaction announcements accompany this disclosure. The filing primarily serves to comply with Reg FD by making the conference materials simultaneously available to all investors. Forward-looking statement language reminds readers that projected operational or financial outcomes remain subject to commodity price volatility, geopolitical risks, regulatory changes, and other factors detailed in the company’s most recent 10-K and subsequent 10-Qs.

Insights

Sell-side Energy Analyst

TL;DR: Routine Reg FD 8-K—investor deck furnished, no new financial data, neutral impact.

This 8-K simply alerts the market that senior management will present at JPMorgan’s energy conference and has released the accompanying June 2025 slide deck. Because the exhibit is furnished, not filed, it carries minimal legal weight and provides no binding commitments. Absent fresh metrics, guidance, or strategic pivots, the disclosure does not alter the investment thesis for MUR. Investors may still review the deck for incremental color on production trends, capital spending, or ESG targets, but nothing in the 8-K itself signals a material change.

Corporate Governance Specialist

TL;DR: Compliance-driven disclosure; ensures equal access ahead of conference meetings.

From a governance standpoint, Murphy Oil is following Reg FD best practices by publicly furnishing the investor presentation before engaging in selective meetings. The filing re-affirms the company’s communication policy and includes the standard forward-looking statement disclaimers. There are no red flags regarding insider information, and board-level approvals are not implicated. Consequently, the event is considered routine and not impactful on governance risk assessments.

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UNITED STATES 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): June 23, 2025

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MURPHY OIL CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

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Delaware	1-8590	71-0361522
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

9805 Katy Fwy, Suite G-200  Houston, Texas	77024
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (281) 675-9000

Not applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) 

____________________________

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $1.00 Par Value	MUR	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

Beginning on June 24, 2025, members of management of Murphy Oil Corporation (the “Company”), including Eric M. Hambly, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Thomas J. “Tom” Mireles, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will host investor meetings in connection with the Company’s attendance at the JPMorgan 2025 Energy, Power, Renewables & Mining Conference. Additionally, Eric M. Hambly will participate in a fireside chat during the conference. Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of the presentation prepared by the Company in connection therewith.

The information in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (“Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing.

This Current Report on Form 8-K, including the information furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and the related Item 9.01 hereto, contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements are generally identified through the inclusion of words such as “aim”, “anticipate”, “believe”, “drive”, “estimate”, “expect”, “expressed confidence”, “forecast”, “future”, “goal”, “guidance”, “intend”, “may”, “objective”, “outlook”, “plan”, “position”, “potential”, “project”, “seek”, “should”, “strategy”, “target”, “will” or variations of such words and other similar expressions. These statements, which express management’s current views concerning future events, results and plans, are subject to inherent risks, uncertainties and assumptions (many of which are beyond our control) and are not guarantees of performance. In particular, statements, express or implied, concerning the Company’s future operating results or activities and returns or the Company's ability and decisions to replace or increase reserves, increase production, generate returns and rates of return, replace or increase drilling locations, reduce or otherwise control operating costs and expenditures, generate cash flows, pay down or refinance indebtedness, achieve, reach or otherwise meet initiatives, plans, goals, ambitions or targets with respect to emissions, safety matters or other ESG (environmental/social/governance) matters, make capital expenditures or pay and/or increase dividends or make share repurchases and other capital allocation decisions are forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause one or more of these future events, results or plans not to occur as implied by any forward-looking statement, which consequently could cause actual results or activities to differ materially from the expectations expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements, include, but are not limited to: macro conditions in the oil and natural gas industry, including supply/demand levels, actions taken by major oil exporters and the resulting impacts on commodity prices; geopolitical concerns; increased volatility or deterioration in the success rate of our exploration programs or in our ability to maintain production rates and replace reserves; reduced customer demand for our products due to environmental, regulatory, technological or other reasons; adverse foreign exchange movements; political and regulatory instability in the markets where we do business; the impact on our operations or market of health pandemics such as COVID-19 and related government responses; other natural hazards impacting our operations or markets; any other deterioration in our business, markets or prospects; any failure to obtain necessary regulatory approvals; any inability to service or refinance our outstanding debt or to access debt markets at acceptable prices; or adverse developments in the U.S. or global capital markets, credit markets, banking system or economies in general, including inflation, trade policies, tariffs and other trade restrictions. For further discussion of factors that could cause one or more of these future events or results not to occur as implied by any forward-looking statement, see “Risk Factors” in our most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and any subsequent Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q or Current Report on Form 8-K that we file, available from the SEC’s website and from Murphy Oil Corporation’s website at http://ir.murphyoilcorp.com. Investors and others should note that we may announce material information using SEC filings, press releases, public conference calls, webcasts and the investors page of our website. We may use these channels to distribute material information about the Company; therefore, we encourage investors, the media, business partners and others interested in the Company to review the information we post on our website. The information on our website is not part of, and is not incorporated into, this report. Murphy Oil Corporation undertakes no duty to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Murphy Oil Corporation Presentation dated June 2025.

104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: June 23, 2025	MURPHY OIL CORPORATION
	By:	/s/ Paul D. Vaughan
		Name:	Paul D. Vaughan
		Title:	Vice President and Controller

FAQ

When will Murphy Oil (MUR) present at the JPMorgan 2025 Energy Conference?

Management will begin investor meetings and a fireside chat on June 24, 2025.

Who from Murphy Oil is attending the JPMorgan conference?

Eric M. Hambly (President & CEO) and Thomas J. Mireles (EVP & CFO) will represent the company.

What document was included as an exhibit in the 8-K filing?

Exhibit 99.1: “Murphy Oil Corporation Presentation dated June 2025.”

Does the 8-K announce any new financial results or guidance for Murphy Oil?

No. The filing contains no new financial metrics, guidance, or transaction details; it only furnishes the presentation.

Is the investor presentation considered 'filed' with the SEC?

No. Under Item 7.01, the presentation is furnished, not filed, and is therefore not subject to Section 18 liability.