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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): May 14, 2025

MURPHY OIL CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

1-8590

71-0361522

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

9805 Katy Fwy, Suite G-200

Houston,

Texas

77024

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

			(281)			675-9000
			Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
			Not applicable
			(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐			Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐			Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐			Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐			Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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.                                                ☐

    

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Item 5.07.   Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

The following information is furnished pursuant to Item 5.07, “Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.”

On May 14, 2025, Murphy Oil Corporation held its annual meeting of stockholders. The results of voting related to matters brought before stockholders are shown below.

Proposal 1 – Election of Directors
The directors proposed by management were elected with a tabulation of votes to the nearest share as shown below.
																					Broker
			For						Against						Abstain						Non-Votes
Claiborne P. Deming			116,428,727						3,560,308						183,406						11,403,090
Lawrence R. Dickerson			117,977,804						2,009,909						184,728						11,403,090
Michelle A. Earley			118,708,809						1,269,432						194,200						11,403,090
Eric M. Hambly			118,270,822						1,714,641						186,978						11,403,090
Elisabeth W. Keller			116,838,730						2,892,449						441,262						11,403,090
R. Madison Murphy			115,632,925						4,096,916						442,600						11,403,090
Jeffrey W. Nolan			113,842,952						5,879,682						449,807						11,403,090
Robert N. Ryan, Jr.			118,407,989						1,317,323						447,129						11,403,090
Laura A. Sugg			117,771,339						1,955,684						445,418						11,403,090
Robert B. Tudor, III			118,142,602						1,584,620						445,219						11,403,090
Proposal 2 – Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation			112,573,581						7,030,317						568,543						11,403,090
Regarding an advisory vote on executive compensation, stockholders approved by vote the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as shown.
Proposal 3 – Approval of the Proposed 2025 Long-Term Incentive Plan			113,527,850						6,082,341						562,250						11,403,090
Regarding a vote to adopt the proposed 2025 Long-Term Incentive Plan (2025 LTIP), stockholders approved by vote the 2025 LTIP as shown.
Proposal 4 – Approval of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm			127,617,324						3,267,952						690,255						—
The earlier appointment by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2025 was approved by the vote of stockholders as shown.

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Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)			Exhibits
104			Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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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.

			MURPHY OIL CORPORATION
Date: May 15, 2025
			By:			/s/ Paul D. Vaughan
						Paul D. Vaughan
						Vice President and Controller

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