Murphy Oil Corp.

Murphy Oil announced today income from continuing operations of $169.3 million ($0.93 per diluted share). This was a decrease from the $182.7 million ($0.95 per diluted share) earned in the first quarter a year ago. Adjusted earnings, which excludes both the results of discontinued operations and certain other items that affect comparability of results between periods, in the first quarter of 2014 were $174.8 million [...]

Murphy Oil has scheduled its earnings conference call at 12:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT), on Thursday, May 1, 2014 to review first quarter 2014 earnings, which will be announced Wednesday afternoon April 30, 2014.
Interested parties may participate by dialing 1-800-750-4984 and referencing reservation number 5617007. The live audio webcast and presentation materials can be accessed through the Investor Relations [...]

The Board of Directors of Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR) today declared a quarterly cash dividend on the Common Stock of Murphy Oil Corporation of $0.3125 per share, or $1.25 per share on an annualized basis. The dividend is payable June 2, 2014 to holders of record May 16, 2014.

Murphy Oil announced today that Roger Jenkins, President and CEO, will present at the Howard Weil 42nd Annual Energy Conference on Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at 8:00 a.m. CDT. The presentation will not be webcast, however a copy of the presentation slides are now available on the Company`s website at ir.murphyoilcorp.com . Murphy Oil Corporation is an independent exploration and production company with a strong portfolio of [...]

Murphy Oil announced today that first oil production from the Siakap North-Petai (SNP) development offshore Malaysia commenced on February 27, 2014. The SNP field, operated by Murphy with a 32 percent working interest, is located offshore Malaysia in a water depth of approximately 4,400 feet. The overall field development plan consists of eight producing wells and five water injection wells developed as a subsea tie-back [...]

Murphy Oil recently announced the following executive promotions, effective immediately. Walter K. Compton has been promoted to Executive Vice President and General Counsel. Compton joined the Law Department of Murphy in 1988 and was promoted to Manager, Law and Corporate Secretary in 1996. He was named Vice President, Law in 2009. In 2011 he was promoted to Senior Vice President and took on the role of General Counsel [...]

Murphy Oil announced today that Roger Jenkins, President and CEO, will present at the Credit Suisse 19th Annual Energy Summit on Thursday February 13, 2014 at 8:40 a.m. MST. The presentation will be webcast live on the Company`s website at ir.murphyoilcorp.com with a replay available for 30 days after the event. Murphy Oil Corporation is an independent exploration and production company with a strong portfolio of global [...]

Murphy Oil announced today that it has entered into a variable term, capped accelerated share repurchase transaction with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. to repurchase an aggregate of $250 million of the Company`s Common stock. The ASR is part of the board authorized program to repurchase up to $1 billion of the Company`s stock announced on October 16, 2012 and continuing through to April 15, 2014. Under the program to date [...]

Murphy Oil Corp. (NYSE:MUR) (“Murphy Oil”) announced today that it has completed the spin-off of its U.S. retail marketing business into an independent public company called Murphy USA Inc. (“Murphy USA”). The spin-off was achieved through the distribution to Murphy Oil’s shareholders of one share of Murphy USA common stock for every four shares of Murphy Oil stock held at the close of business on the record date of [...]

Murphy Oil Corp. (NYSE:MUR) announced today the following promotions, effective August 7, 2013. Barry Jeffery has been promoted to Vice President, Investor Relations. Jeffery joined the Company in 1986 as a Thermal Engineer at Murphy Oil Company, Ltd. in Calgary, Canada. He held several positions with that subsidiary before being promoted to Manager, Crude Oil Trading and transferring to the Murphy Oil USA, Inc [...]