Murphy Oil (MUR) director Ryan logs RSU award and 7,886-share stock settlement

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Murphy Oil Corporation director Robert N. Ryan Jr. reported equity compensation transactions involving restricted stock units (RSUs) and common shares. On February 4, 2026, he received an award of 6,316 RSUs under the 2021 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors, bringing his RSU balance to 13,813 units.

On February 5, 2026, 7,497 RSUs were converted into 7,886 shares of common stock at a price of $0 per share, reflecting vesting and settlement including dividend equivalents. After these transactions, he directly held 57,703 common shares and 6,316 RSUs, with the remaining RSUs scheduled to vest on February 4, 2027.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

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

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

RYAN ROBERT N JR

(Last) (First) (Middle)

9805 KATY FREEWAY

G-200

(Street)

HOUSTON TX 77024

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MURPHY OIL CORP [ MUR ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/04/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/05/2026		M		7,886(1)	A	(1)	57,703	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Unit(2)	(3)	02/04/2026		A		6,316		(3)(4)	(3)(4)	Common Stock	6,316	$0	13,813	D
Restricted Stock Unit(2)	(3)	02/05/2026		M			7,497	(3)	(3)	Common Stock	7,497	$0	6,316	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents 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 time-based grant awarded under the 2021 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors, the total includes 100% of the original award, plus shares equivalent in value to accumulated dividends.

2. Restricted Stock Unit Award granted under the 2021 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors.

3. These Securities generally do not carry a Conversion Price, Exercisable Date, or Expiration Date.

4. Vest date is February 4, 2027.

	/s/ E. Ted Botner, attorney-in-fact	02/06/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did Murphy Oil (MUR) director Robert N. Ryan Jr. report?

He reported equity compensation activity involving restricted stock units and common shares. On February 4, 2026, he received 6,316 RSUs. On February 5, 2026, 7,497 RSUs converted into 7,886 common shares at $0 per share through vesting and settlement.

How many Murphy Oil (MUR) shares does Robert N. Ryan Jr. hold after this Form 4?

After the reported transactions, he directly holds 57,703 shares of Murphy Oil common stock. He also retains 6,316 restricted stock units, which represent a right to receive an equivalent number of shares in the future, subject to vesting conditions under the stock plan.

What restricted stock unit grants did Murphy Oil (MUR) disclose for its director?

The filing shows a grant of 6,316 restricted stock units on February 4, 2026 under the 2021 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors. These units generally lack a conversion price or expiration date and have a scheduled vesting date of February 4, 2027 for the award.

How did the RSU vesting affect Murphy Oil (MUR) director’s shareholdings?

On February 5, 2026, 7,497 RSUs vested and settled into 7,886 common shares, reflecting dividend-equivalent adjustments. This increased his directly held common stock to 57,703 shares, while his remaining RSU balance decreased to 6,316 units following the conversion.

Under what plan were the Murphy Oil (MUR) RSUs granted to the director?

The restricted stock units were granted under Murphy Oil’s 2021 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors. The award structure includes time-based vesting and shares equivalent in value to accumulated dividends, aligning director compensation with long-term shareholder interests as units convert into common shares.

Do the Murphy Oil (MUR) RSUs have an exercise price or expiration date?

According to the filing, these restricted stock units generally do not carry a conversion price, exercisable date, or expiration date in the typical option sense. Instead, they follow a vesting schedule, with one grant specifically vesting on February 4, 2027 as disclosed in the footnotes.