Murphy Oil Announces Dividend

October 6, 2010

EL DORADO, Ark., Oct 06, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --

The Board of Directors of Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE: MUR) today declared a quarterly dividend on the Common Stock of Murphy Oil Corporation of $0.275 per share, or $1.10 per share on an annualized basis. The dividend is payable December 1, 2010 to holders of record November 12, 2010.

SOURCE: Murphy Oil Corporation

Murphy Oil Corporation
Barry Jeffery, 870-864-6501