SEC FORM 3

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

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

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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^*

Martinez Maria A

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

300 PEACH STREET

P.O. BOX 7000

(Street)

EL DORADO

71731-7000

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
09/01/2018

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MURPHY OIL CORP /DE [ MUR ]

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

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

5. 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 Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	0	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Performance Stock Unit	⁽¹⁾	⁽¹⁾	Common Stock	18,000	⁽¹⁾	D
Restricted Stock Unit	⁽¹⁾	⁽¹⁾	Common Stock	14,500	⁽¹⁾	D
Stock Appreciation Right⁽²⁾	⁽³⁾	02/05/2020	Common Stock	3,875	$54.2141	D
Stock Option⁽⁴⁾	⁽⁵⁾	01/31/2019	Common Stock	2,214	$51.6305	D
Stock Option⁽²⁾	⁽⁵⁾	02/04/2021	Common Stock	5,000	$55.82	D
Stock Option⁽²⁾	⁽⁵⁾	02/03/2022	Common Stock	10,000	$49.65	D
Stock Option⁽²⁾	⁽⁵⁾	02/02/2023	Common Stock	10,000	$17.565	D
Stock Option⁽²⁾	⁽⁵⁾	01/31/2024	Common Stock	5,000	$28.505	D

Explanation of Responses:

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

2. Award granted under the 2012 Long-Term Incentive Plan.

3. The stock appreciation right award vests in two equal installments, the first half two years after the original grant date and the final half three years after the original grant date.

4. Award granted under the 2007 Long-Term Incentive Plan.

5. The option vests in two equal installments, the first half two years after the original grant date and the final half three years after the original grant date.

Remarks:

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	/s/ E. Ted Botner, attorney-in-fact	09/04/2018
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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