MURPHY OIL CORPORATION (NYSE:MUR) Files An 8-K Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

The following information is furnished to Item 2.02, Results of
Operations and Financial Condition.

On May 3, 2017, Murphy Oil Corporationissued a news release
announcing its preliminary first quarter 2017 financial and
operating results for the period ended March 31, 2017. The full
text of this news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits

About MURPHY OIL CORPORATION (NYSE:MUR)

Murphy Oil Corporation is an oil and gas exploration and production company. The Company’s exploration and production business explores for and produces crude oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids across the world. The Company’s exploration and production activities are subdivided into four geographic segments, including the United States, Canada, Malaysia and all other countries. The Company’s principal exploration and production activities are conducted in the United States by Murphy Exploration & Production Company-USA (Murphy Expro USA), in Malaysia, Australia, Brunei, Vietnam, and Namibia by Murphy Exploration & Production Company-International (Murphy Expro International) and its subsidiaries, and in Western Canada and offshore Eastern Canada by Murphy Oil Company Ltd. (MOCL) and its subsidiaries. The Company’s crude oil, condensate and natural gas liquids production averages to approximately 136,634 barrels per day.

MURPHY OIL CORPORATION (NYSE:MUR) Recent Trading Information

MURPHY OIL CORPORATION (NYSE:MUR) closed its last trading session down -0.21 at 25.70 with 3,051,492 shares trading hands.