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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): January 27, 2022
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) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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| 9805 Katy Fwy, Suite G-200 | |
| Houston, | Texas | 77024 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) | |
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| (281) | 675-9000 | |
| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code | |
| Not applicable | |
| (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) | |
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| 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 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
The following information is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02, “Results of Operations and Financial Condition.”
On January 27, 2022 Murphy Oil Corporation issued a news release announcing its financial and operating results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2021. The full text of this news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 8.01. Other Events
On January 27, 2022, Murphy Oil Corporation (“the Company”) issued a news release, attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2, announcing that the Company’s Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on its Common Stock of $0.15 per share. The dividend is payable on March 1, 2022 to holders of record as of February 14, 2022. The dividend represents a 20 percent increase from a quarterly cash dividend of $0.125 per share paid in the fourth quarter of 2021.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Signature
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.
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| MURPHY OIL CORPORATION |
| Date: January 27, 2022 |
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| By: | /s/ Christopher D. Hulse |
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| Christopher D. Hulse |
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| Vice President and Controller |
Exhibit Index
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Exhibit
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| 101. INS | XBRL Instance Document |
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| 101. SCH | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document |
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| 101. CAL | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document |
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| 101. DEF | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document |
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| 101. LAB | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Labels Linkbase Document |
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| 101. PRE | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase |