Murphy Oil (NYSE: MUR) VP Atif reports RSU vesting and tax share withholding
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Murphy Oil vice president and treasurer Riaz Atif reported a routine equity award vesting and related tax withholding. On January 30, 2026, 2,770 restricted stock units vested into 3,092 shares of common stock, including additional shares reflecting accumulated dividends under the 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan.
To cover taxes on this RSU vesting, 1,381 shares were automatically withheld at a price of $29.8979 per share. After these transactions, Atif directly owned 12,600 shares of Murphy Oil common stock and held 18,540 restricted stock units for potential future settlement, all reported as directly owned.
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Insider Trade Summary
2,770 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
3 txns
Insider
Riaz Atif
Role
Vice President & Treasurer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Unit | 2,770 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 3,092 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 1,381 | $29.8979 | $41K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Unit — 18,540 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 13,981 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (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 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan, the total includes 100% of the original award, plus shares equivalent in value to accumulated dividends. Shares withheld for taxes on RSU vesting. Time-based restricted stock unit award granted under the 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan. These Securities generally do not carry a Conversion Price, Exercisable Date, or Expiration Date. Vest date is January 30, 2026.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Murphy Oil (MUR) report for Riaz Atif?
Murphy Oil reported that vice president and treasurer Riaz Atif had 2,770 restricted stock units vest into 3,092 common shares on January 30, 2026. The filing also shows shares withheld to cover taxes tied to this RSU vesting event.
What is the nature of the restricted stock units reported for Murphy Oil (MUR)?
The restricted stock units are time-based awards granted under Murphy Oil’s 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan. When they vest, they settle one-for-one into common shares, including additional shares equivalent to accumulated dividends as specified in the plan documents.
Was there an open-market sale of Murphy Oil (MUR) stock by Riaz Atif?
The Form 4 does not show an open-market sale by Riaz Atif. Instead, it reports RSUs vesting into common shares and 1,381 shares withheld to cover taxes, a standard mechanism associated with equity award vesting for company executives.
What transaction codes were used in this Murphy Oil (MUR) Form 4 filing?
The filing uses code “M” for the conversion of 2,770 restricted stock units into 3,092 common shares, and code “F” for the withholding of 1,381 shares to pay taxes. Both transactions are reported as directly owned by the executive.