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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): September 20, 2019

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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) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
300 Peach Street
P.O. Box 7000
El Dorado, Arkansas
71730-7000
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 870-862-6411

 

Not applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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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)

 

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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.

 

 

 

Item 7.01.Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On September 20, 2019, Murphy Oil Corporation (the “Company”) released its September 2019 Investor Update. Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of the presentation.

 

The information in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (“Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing.

 

This Current Report on Form 8-K, including the information furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and the related Item 9.01 hereto, contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements are generally identified through the inclusion of words such as “aim”, “anticipate”, “believe”, “drive”, “estimate”, “expect”, “expressed confidence”, “forecast”, “future”, “goal”, “guidance”, “intend”, “may”, “objective”, “outlook”, “plan”, “position”, “potential”, “project”, “seek”, “should”, “strategy”, “target”, “will” or variations of such words and other similar expressions. These statements, which express management’s current views concerning future events or results, are subject to inherent risks and uncertainties. Factors that could cause one or more of these future events or results not to occur as implied by any forward-looking statement include, but are not limited to: increased volatility or deterioration in the success rate of the Company’s exploration programs or in the Company’s ability to maintain production rates and replace reserves; reduced customer demand for the Company’s products due to environmental, regulatory, technological or other reasons; adverse foreign exchange movements; political and regulatory instability in the markets where the Company does business; natural hazards impacting the Company’s operations; any other deterioration in the Company’s business, markets or prospects; any failure to obtain necessary regulatory approvals; any inability to service or refinance the Company’s outstanding debt or to access debt markets at acceptable prices; and adverse developments in the U.S. or global capital markets, credit markets or economies in general. For further discussion of factors that could cause one or more of these future events or results not to occur as implied by any forward-looking statement, see “Risk Factors” in the Company’s most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and any subsequent Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q or Current Report on Form 8-K that the Company files, available from the SEC’s website and from the Company’s website at http://ir.murphyoilcorp.com. The Company undertakes no duty to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements.

 

Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)       Exhibits

 

99.1September 2019 Investor Update

 

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

 

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SIGNATURES

 

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.

 

Date: September 20, 2019 MURPHY OIL CORPORATION  
         
  By: /s/ Christopher D. Hulse  
    Name: Christopher D. Hulse  
    Title: Vice President and Controller  

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Exhibit 99.1

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 0 September 2019 INVESTOR UPDATE SEPTEMBER 2019 PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ROGER W. JENKINS

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 1 September 2019 Cautionary Note to U . S . Investors – The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requires oil and natural gas companies, in their filings with the SEC, to disclose proved reserves that a company has demonstrated by actual production or conclusive formation tests to be economically and legally producible under existing economic and operating conditions . We may use certain terms in this presentation, such as “resource”, “gross resource”, “recoverable resource”, “net risked PMEAN resource”, “recoverable oil”, “resource base”, “EUR” or “estimated ultimate recovery” and similar terms that the SEC’s rules prohibit us from including in filings with the SEC . The SEC permits the optional disclosure of probable and possible reserves in our filings with the SEC . Investors are urged to consider closely the disclosures and risk factors in our most recent Annual Report on Form 10 - K filed with the SEC and any subsequent Quarterly Report on Form 10 - Q or Current Report on Form 8 - K that we file, available from the SEC’s website . Forward - Looking Statements – This presentation contains forward - looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 . Forward - looking statements are generally identified through the inclusion of words such as “aim”, “anticipate”, “believe”, “drive”, “estimate”, “expect”, “expressed confidence”, “forecast”, “future”, “goal”, “guidance”, “intend”, “may”, “objective”, “outlook”, “plan”, “position”, “potential”, “project”, “seek”, “should”, “strategy”, “target”, “will” or variations of such words and other similar expressions . These statements, which express management’s current views concerning future events or results, are subject to inherent risks and uncertainties . Factors that could cause one or more of these future events or results not to occur as implied by any forward - looking statement include, but are not limited to : increased volatility or deterioration in the success rate of our exploration programs or in our ability to maintain production rates and replace reserves ; reduced customer demand for our products due to environmental, regulatory, technological or other reasons ; adverse foreign exchange movements ; political and regulatory instability in the markets where we do business ; natural hazards impacting our operations ; any other deterioration in our business, markets or prospects ; any failure to obtain necessary regulatory approvals ; any inability to service or refinance our outstanding debt or to access debt markets at acceptable prices ; and adverse developments in the U . S . or global capital markets, credit markets or economies in general . For further discussion of factors that could cause one or more of these future events or results not to occur as implied by any forward - looking statement, see “Risk Factors” in our most recent Annual Report on Form 10 - K filed with the U . S . Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and any subsequent Quarterly Report on Form 10 - Q or Current Report on Form 8 - K that we file, available from the SEC’s website and from Murphy Oil Corporation’s website at http : //ir . murphyoilcorp . com . Murphy Oil Corporation undertakes no duty to publicly update or revise any forward - looking statements . Non - GAAP Financial Measures – This presentation refers to certain forward looking non - GAAP measures such as future “Free Cash Flow” and future “EBITDA” . Definitions of these measures are included in the appendix . Cautionary Statement & Investor Relations Contacts Kelly Whitley VP, Investor Relations & Communications 281 - 675 - 9107 kelly_whitley@murphyoilcorp.com Bryan Arciero Sr. Investor Relations Advisor 281 - 675 - 9339 bryan_arciero@murphyoilcorp.com Megan Larson Sr. Investor Relations Analyst 281 - 675 - 9470 megan _ larson @murphyoilcorp.com

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 2 September 2019 Agenda 01 COMPANY UPDATE 02 ONSHORE PORTFOLIO UPDATE 03 OFFSHORE PORTFOLIO UPDATE 04 EXPLORATION UPDATE 05 LOOKING AHEAD

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 3 September 2019 61% 5% 34% Crude oil NGL Natural gas 26% 29% 44% US Onshore Canada Onshore NA Offshore 54% 8% 38% Crude oil NGLs Natural gas 37% 36% 27% US Onshore Canada Onshore NA Offshore Exploration Office Production Murphy at a Glance * Based on internal estimates as of January 1, 2019 using year - end SEC pricing. Includes MP GOM (excluding non - controlling interest) and LLOG asset acquisitions and Malaysia divestiture, and excludes Brunei ( asset held for sale). Post - Transaction Reserves* 3Q 2019 Production Guidance 760 MMBOE 62 % Liquids - Weighted 66 % Liquids - Weighted 194 MBOEPD

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 4 September 2019 Value - Adding Transformation 2014 Sell - Down 30% Malaysia $2.0 BN 2016 Divested Syncrude $730 MM 2016 Divested Montney Midstream $412 MM 2017 Divested Heavy Oil $51 MM 2019 Divested Malaysia $2.127 BN 2014 – 2015 Repositioning Portfolio Post - Spin; Streamlining Assets 2016 – 2017 Stabilizing & Rebuilding; Strengthening Balance Sheet Without Issuing Equity 2018 – 2019 Reshaping Portfolio; Growing Oil - Weighted Assets With Free Cash Flow Generation 2016 Acquired Kaybob Duvernay & Placid Montney $206 MM 2018 Transaction with Petrobras Gulf of Mexico $795 MM 2019 Acquired LLOG Gulf of Mexico Assets $1.375 BN

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 5 September 2019 MEH +$6.54/BBL LLS +$7.53/BBL Other Mars +$5.85/BBL Brent +$8.47/BBL 26% 21% 35% 13% 6% Sales Volumes & Differentials 2Q 2019 Total Company Differentials vs $59.82 WTI Achieving Premium Oil - Weighted Realizations Eagle Ford Shale North America Offshore >$ 4 /BBL >$ 3 /BBL $ 35 /BOE $ 38 /BOE 94 % SOLD At Premium to $59.82 WTI Premium to WTI 2Q 2019 AFTER - TRANSPORT 94,000 BBLS/Day SOLD 2Q 2019 > EBITDA/BOE 2Q 2019 FIELD - LEVEL

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 6 September 2019 Eagle Ford Shale and Gulf of Mexico Deliver Strong Operating Cash Flows $60.95 $58.84 $- $10 $20 $30 $40 $50 $60 $70 Eagle Ford Shale Gulf of Mexico Opex Operating margin Avg realized price NOTE: Operating margin calculated as price realizations less operating expenses Price realizations are net of transportation costs. WTI $57.36/BBL in 1H 2019. 1H 2019 Operating Margins $/BBL Achieving High Operating Margins • Generating >$50/BBL margins • Allocating >75% of capital to Eagle Ford Shale and Gulf of Mexico • Operating efficiencies result in low OPEX • Timely hedging mitigates cash flow risk

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 7 September 2019 Long History of Benefitting Shareholders $4.4 Billion Returned to Shareholders In last 10 years > $1.6 Billion in Share Repurchases 2012 – 1H 2019 > $ 6.3 Billion Returned to Shareholders Since 1961 > $0 $200 $400 $600 $800 $1,000 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19E Dividends Special Dividends Repurchases Note: FCF Yield = CFO Less Property Additions & Dry Hole Costs Divided by Market Cap (Avg. from 12/31/16 to 9/17/19) Source: Bloomberg Peer Group: APA, CHK, CNX, COG, DVN, ECA, HES, MRO, MTDR, NBL, RRC, SM, SWN, WLL ,XEC Note: 2019 YTD Buybacks includes MUR Buybacks in 2Q 2019 and Peer Buybacks in 1Q 2019 Source: Bloomberg, Avg. Market Cap from 12/31/16 to 9/17/19 Peer Group: APA, CHK, CNX, COG, DVN, ECA, HES, MRO, MTDR, NBL, RRC, SM, SWN, WLL ,XEC Dividend + Buyback – Issuance Yield Annualized 2016 - 2019E Free Cash Flow Yield 2016 - 2019E Cash Paid to Shareholders $MM 1997 - 2019E -5% 0% 5% -10% 0% 10% < - 5% < - 5% < - 5% < - 5% < - 10%

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 8 September 2019 Positioned for Investor Value Creation Note: Calculated based on Market Cap (9/17/2019, in $Millions) Divided by Total Proved Reserves (MMBOE, 12/31/18); Source: FactSet Peer Group: APA, CLR, CXO, DVN, ECA, FANG, HES, MRO, NBL, PE, PXD, WPX, XEC Note: Calculated based on Market Cap (9/17/2019, in $Millions) Divided by Total Proved Oil Reserves (MMBOE, 12/31/18); Source: FactSet Peer Group: APA, CLR, CXO, DVN, ECA, FANG, HES, MRO, NBL, PE, PXD, WPX, XEC $/BOE 1P Oil Reserves $/BOE 1P Total Reserves Value Per Flowing Oil Barrel $4.97 $0 $5 $10 $15 $20 $25 $9.22 $0 $15 $30 $45 $35.22 $0 $50 $100 $150 Note: Calculated based on Market Cap (9/11/2019, in $Millions) Divided by 2Q 2019 Oil Production (MBOPD) Source: FactSet Peer Group: APA, CLR, CXO, DVN, ECA, FANG, HES, MRO, NBL, PE, PXD, WPX, XEC < 1.4x Net Debt / EBITDAX At July 31, 2019 > 4% Dividend Yield Longstanding & Competitive < 35% Net Debt to Cap At July 31, 2019 Median $67.09 Median $19.76 Median $8.72

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 9 September 2019 Executing Our 2019 Plan PRODUCING Oil - Weighted Assets 159 MBOEPD, >60% Oil in 2Q 2019 >23% increase in Eagle Ford Shale from 1Q Lowered LOE/BOE to <$9 in 1H 2019 GENERATING High Margin Realizations 94% oil volumes sold at premium to WTI >$26 EBITDA/BOE 2Q 2019 >$38 EBITDA/BOE US & Canada offshore 2Q 2019 Additional oil hedges at average prices >$57 WTI INCREASING Financial Strength Returned >$380 MM to shareholders Delivered >4% dividend yield Zero balance on credit revolver TRANSFORMING with Accretive Acquisitions Closed Gulf of Mexico & Malaysia transactions Increased reserves liquids - weighting by 5% Established as a top 5 operator in Gulf of Mexico BUILDING Profitable Production Sanctioned 3 Gulf of Mexico projects set to deliver sustainable FCF Drilled successful well at Dalmatian DC4 #2 Note: 2Q EBITDA/BOE based on continuing operations

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 10 September 2019 Onshore Portfolio Update

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 11 September 2019 Concentrated Onshore Assets with Repeatable Results Eagle Ford Shale 44 MBOEPD at 2Q 2019, 74% oil, 88% liquids ~980 total producing wells online Kaybob Duvernay 9,300 BOEPD at 2Q 2019, 52% oil, 61% liquids ~80 total producing wells online Tupper Montney 219 MMCFD at 2Q 2019 ~250 total producing wells online Oil - Weighted Platform Across North America Well - Positioned for Natural Gas

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 12 September 2019 Significant Running Room in the Eagle Ford Shale 0 1 2 3 4 5 2019E 2020E 2021E 2022E 2023E 0 50 100 150 200 Number of Rigs Wells Online Wells Online Rigs Per Year Long - Term Plan Well Cadence* * As of December 31, 2018 Area Net Acres Reservoir Inter - Well Spacing (ft) Remaining Wells* Karnes 10,918 Lower EFS 300 121 Upper EFS 700 159 Austin Chalk 700 108 Tilden 64,737 Lower EFS 500 388 Upper EFS 500 140 Austin Chalk 600 100 Catarina 47,653 Lower EFS 450 292 Upper EFS 600 354 Austin Chalk 800 149 Total 123,308 1,811 Significant Development Across ~125,000 Net Acres • 500+ MMBOE total resource potential • Conservative inter - well spacing, type curves account for parent/child relationship • Completion designs optimized by pad & well • Long life asset at low end of cost curve • Remote operating center with big data focus New map CATARINA TILDEN KARNES Dimmit Atascosa Karnes McMullen La Salle Eagle Ford Shale Acreage Rig on Location Murphy Acreage

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 13 September 2019 2019 Well Delivery Plan • 91 wells online 2Q 2019 44 MBOEPD, 74% Oil, 88% Liquids • > 23% increase in volumes from 1Q 2019 • 35 wells online, 91% liquids • 23 Karnes – 14 Lower EFS, 3 Upper EFS, 6 Austin Chalk • 12 Tilden – Lower EFS 3Q 2019 • 25 wells online • 10 Tilden – Lower EFS • 15 Catarina – 11 Lower EFS, 6 Upper EFS 4Q 2019 • 18 wells online • 8 Tilden – Lower EFS • 10 Catarina – Lower EFS Eagle Ford Shale Well Delivery Update 0 10 20 30 40 1Q 19 2Q 19 3Q 19E 4Q 19E Operated Wells Online 2019 NOTE: EFS = Eagle Ford Shale Eagle Ford Shale Acreage CATARINA TILDEN KARNES Dimmit Atascosa Karnes McMullen La Salle Rig on Location Murphy Acreage

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 14 September 2019 Increasing Returns From New Wells • Improved well targeting • Optimized completion design • Applicable to >350 more locations Jambers Pad • 8 Lower EFS wells online 2Q 2019 • 6 wells with 9,100’ lateral (IP30 1,440 BOEPD) • 2 wells with 4,700’ lateral (IP30 1,200 BOEPD) • 500’ well spacing • Average 24 hour IP ~1,800 BOEPD Tyler Ranch Pad • 10 Lower EFS wells online 3Q 2019 • 10 wells with 7,100’ lateral • 500’ well spacing • Average 24 hour IP ~1,800 BOEPD Tilden New Well Performance Cum BOE Eagle Ford Shale Record Performing Tilden Wells Eagle Ford Shale Acreage CATARINA TILDEN KARNES Dimmit Atascosa Karnes McMullen La Salle 0 10,000 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 80,000 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 Days Online Tyler Ranch Average LEFS Jambers Average LEFS Tyler Ranch LEFS Average Type Curve Jambers LEFS Average Type Curve

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 15 September 2019 Oil - Weighted Production from Low Cost Assets • Approaching completion of retention drilling • Optimizing development plan and lateral lengths • Continuing outperformance with high rate wells • Targeting $6.5 MM per well drilling and completions costs Pipeline Battery Facility Kaybob Duvernay Acreage 10 0 Miles Simonette Kaybob North Two Creeks Kaybob West Saxon Kaybob East Area Net Acres Inter - Well Spacing (ft) Remaining Wells Two Creeks 34,336 984 123 Kaybob East 36,400 984 182 Kaybob West 25,760 984 119 Kaybob North 31,360 984 129 Simonette 29,715 984 82 Saxon 12,746 984 37 Total 170,317 672 Kaybob Duvernay Scalable Assets For Future Growth

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 16 September 2019 2019 Well Delivery Plan Complete • 10 wells online 2Q 2019 9,300 BOEPD, 61% liquids • > 25% increase in volumes from 2Q 2018 • 6 wells online • Closed cashless acreage swap • Acquired 20,000 gross acres in Kaybob East / Two Creeks in exchange for 5,800 gross acres • Optimized development plan & lateral lengths • 3 Simonette wells resumed production in 3Q 2019 2H 2019 Land Retention Plan • Drill 13 wells • Scheduled to come online in 2020 Kaybob Duvernay Well Delivery Update Area Pad Wells Online IP30 (BOEPD) Liquids A 08 - 03 3 1,400* 86% B 05 - 23 2 1,054 86% C 05 - 19 2 651* 91% D 16 - 29 2 858* 91% E 16.25 1 834* 85% * Well volumes constrained due to current facility limitations. 2019 Online Wells Murphy Acreage Pipeline Battery Facility Kaybob Duvernay Acreage 10 0 Miles B D C A Simonette Kaybob North Two Creeks Kaybob West Saxon Kaybob East E

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 17 September 2019 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 16-29 Average Cum BOE 05-19 Average Cum BOE 400 EUR Curve Results From De - Risking Improve Returns • Increased oil content from appraisal wells • Improved completion design 16 - 29 Pad • Two wells on pad – initial rate restricted • Average IP30 rate of ~860 BOEPD (91% liquids) 05 - 19 Pad • Two wells on pad – initial rate restricted • Average IP30 rate of ~650 BOEPD (93% liquids) Kaybob Duvernay New Two Creeks Wells Exceeding Expectations Two Creeks New Well Performance Cum MBOE Murphy Acreage Pipeline Battery Facility Kaybob Duvernay Acreage 10 0 Miles B D C A Simonette Kaybob North Two Creeks Kaybob West Saxon Kaybob East Note: Initial rates restricted due to facility constraints

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 18 September 2019 Mitigating AECO Exposure 2Q 2019 Tupper Montney Natural Gas Sales Tupper Montney Natural Gas Realizations 2Q 2019 $CAD/MCF 2019 Well Delivery Plan Complete • 8 wells online 2Q 2019 37 MBOEPD, 100% Natural Gas • 5 wells online • New wells trending in line with 18 BCF type curve Successful AECO Price Mitigation • Realized 2Q 2019 C$1.82/MCF* vs AECO realized average of C$1.03/MCF • Projected FY 2019 C$2.27/MCF* vs AECO realized average of C$1.69/MCF * C$0.28 Transportation Cost to AECO Not Subtracted * C$0.28 of Transportation Cost Not Subtracted Canada Onshore Tupper Montney Update AECO Price Exposure Chicago Price Exposure 42% 26% 18% 9% 5% Hedged Malin Price Exposure Dawn Price Exposure

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 19 September 2019 Offshore Portfolio Update

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 20 September 2019 Revitalized Portfolio • Top 5 Gulf of Mexico operator by production • Achieves high margin EBITDA/BOE • Generating ongoing synergies from acquisitions • Long runway for further development projects GC WR EW KC GB MC DC LU AT LL HE VK DD Gulf of Mexico Assets Lucius Cascade/Chinook Cascade St. Malo Chinook Samurai Khaleesi/Mormont Habanero Front Runner Powerball Ourse Kodiak Calliope Son of Bluto II Nearly Headless Nick Neidermeyer Marmalard Dalmatian Medusa Delta House Murphy Assets Offshore Platform FPSO PRODUCING ASSETS Asset Operator Murphy WI 1 Cascade Murphy 80% Chinook Murphy 53% Clipper Murphy 80% Cottonwood Murphy 80% Dalmatian Murphy 56% Front Runner Murphy 50% Habanero Shell 27% Kodiak Kosmos 48% Lucius Anadarko 9% Marmalard Murphy 27% Marmalard East Murphy 70% Medusa Murphy 48% Neidermeyer Murphy 53% Powerball Murphy 75% Son of Bluto II Murphy 27% St. Malo Chevron 20% Tahoe W&T 24% Thunder Hawk Murphy 50% Gulf of Mexico Free Cash Flow Generating Assets Note: Anadarko is a wholly - owned subsidiary of Occidental Petroleum 1 Excluding Non - Controlling Interest

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 21 September 2019 2019E Production 85 MBOEPD, 90% Liquids • Closed Gulf of Mexico acquisition 2Q 2019 • Exceeded 2Q 2019 production guidance from new assets by 1,200 BOEPD and legacy assets by 1,600 BOEPD Dalmatian DC4 #2 Well • Well drilled and completed, online 4Q 2019 • Estimated gross incremental rate ~6,000 BOEPD • Payback period < 18 months • IRR > 90% Hoffe Park #2 Well • Oil discovered in multiple zones Gulf of Mexico 2Q 2019 Operations Update Front Runner SPAR 2019E production assumes full year impact of acquired assets in LLOG transaction

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 22 September 2019 0 10 20 30 40 50 2019Q2 2019Q3 2019Q4 2020Q1 2020Q2 2020Q3 2020Q4 2021 FY Dalmatian Cottonwood NHN SOB II Calliope Ourse 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 4Q 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 Dalmatian Cottonwood Nearly Headless Nick Son of Bluto II Calliope Ourse 2020 2019 Dalmatian Nearly Headless Nick Son of Bluto II Ourse Calliope Cottonwood Net CAPEX $MM Net Production MBOEPD Production Generated through 2040 Development Timeline Gulf of Mexico Short Cycle Projects 21 MMBOE Total Net Resources New Wells Completions & Tie - Backs Workovers Dalmatian DC4 #2 Nearly Headless Nick Cottonwood Son of Bluto II Ourse Calliope $ 7.50 /BBL CAPEX Gulf of Mexico Short Cycle Capital Projects Deliver Accelerated Returns Production volumes may vary based on timing and performance Production volumes, reserves and financial amounts exclude non - controlling interest WTI $55/BBL, 2019 - 2023 > 80 % IRR Project Average

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 23 September 2019 Khaleesi/Mormont • Gross resource ~165 MMBOE, 90% liquids • 7 development wells planned – 4 previously drilled • IRR > 30%, NPV > $300 MM Samurai • Gross resource ~60 MMBOE, 90% liquids • Potential upside ~15 MMBOE • 4 development wells planned • IRR > 35%, NPV > $200 MM Net CAPEX $MM 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Khaleesi / Mormont Samurai 0 5 10 15 20 25 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 Khaleesi / Mormont Samurai Net Production MBOEPD 2022 2021 2020 2019 Subsea Development Drilling & Completion 1H 2022 First Oil Development Timeline Gulf of Mexico Investing in Long Term High - Margin Projects Production Generated through 2042 WTI $55/BBL, 2019 - 2023 Production volumes may vary based on timing and performance Production volumes, reserves and financial amounts exclude non - controlling interest

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 24 September 2019 Major Projects 2019 – 2023 Estimated Gulf of Mexico Production MBOEPD CAPEX from Major Projects include Samurai and Khaleesi / Mormont St. Malo Water Flood CAPEX includes $50 MM carry for Petrobras Americas Inc. Production volumes, sales volumes, reserves and financial amounts exclude non - controlling interest, unless otherwise stated St. Malo Waterflood Gulf of Mexico CAPEX 2019 - 2023 Gulf of Mexico Generating Long Term Free Cash Flow Capital Commitments Support Long Term Growth • Sanctioning St. Malo waterflood project 3Q 2019 • Maintaining $325 MM average CAPEX 2019 – 2023 assuming King’s Quay sell down • Affirming 2019 CAPEX guidance • Producing 85 MBOEPD average from 2019 – 2023 • Delivering sustainable cash flow from large inventory of development projects 85 58 4 14 9 85 - 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 2019E Annualized Production Base Production Dev. Projects, Rig Programs & Workovers Major Projects Short-Cycle Tiebacks 2019-2023 Average Development Projects, Rig Programs & Workovers Short - Cycle Tiebacks 26% 32% 32% 10% $325 MM Average 2019E Annualized Production assumes full year impact of acquired assets in LLOG transaction Production from Major Projects includes St Malo Water Flood, Samurai and Khaleesi / Mormont.

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 25 September 2019 Exploration Update

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 26 September 2019 Focused & Meaningful • Four primary exploration areas • 3 to 5 exploration wells per year • ~$100 MM/year Reduced Risk • Proven oil provinces • Targeting appropriate working interest • Leveraging strategic partnerships Strategic Themes • Consistent US Gulf of Mexico program • Field extension and exploration in Vietnam • Company - making potential from Brazil and Mexico • Targeting < $12/BBL full - cycle finding and development cost Exploration Strategy Overview Exploration Core Focus Areas GULF OF MEXICO BRAZIL AUSTRALIA VIETNAM

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 27 September 2019 Sergipe - Alagoas Basin Overview • Murphy 20% (Non - Op), ExxonMobil 50% (Op), Enauta Energia S/A 30% • > 1.2 BN BOE reserves discovered inboard • Working interests in 6 blocks, ~1,100 M acres • Winning bid on 3 adjacent blocks, ~560 M acres • 3Q 2019 Blocks 505, 575 and 637 Continuing to Evaluate Data • Progressing seismic program and interpretation • Providing long - term exploration upside Brazil Exploration Update Sergipe - Alagoas Basin

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 28 September 2019 Block 5 Overview • Murphy 40% (Op), Petronas 30%, Wintershall DEA 30% • 34 leads / prospects • Mean to upward gross resource potential: • 800 MMBO – 2,000 MMBO • Planning additional exploration program in 2020 Cholula 1 - EXP Highlights • ~$12 MM net drilling costs • Drilled to total depth (TD) of 8,825 feet • Discovered 185 feet net hydrocarbon pay • Validates block potential • De - risks Upper Miocene play in SE corner of Block 5 • ~200 MMBOE of resources within tie - back distance Offshore Mexico Discovery at Cholula Block 5 Prospects Miocene Oligocene Eocene Mesozoic Late Miocene Development Area Morelia TzinTzunTzan Candela Batopillas Bat East Corzo Oceania Cristobal Bacalar Comitan Toci Palazada Tula Linares Mitla Mazunte Mocorito Tacambaro Loreto Viesca Viesca East Alamos Salvatierra Orizaba Arteaga Calvillo Sayulita Cosala Taxco Zacatlan Izamal Metepec Cholula Comala

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 29 September 2019 Cuu Long Basin Overview • Murphy 40% (Op), PVEP 35%, SKI 25% • > 400 MMBOE remaining resource potential on Block 15 - 1/05 Block 15 - 2/17 PSC • Resource potential adds value to core area • Adjacent to LDV field under development LDT - 1X Exploration Well • Estimated Discovered Resources ~39 MMBO • Additional Resource Potential in “D” Sequence Pay Vietnam Cuu Long Basin Update Cuu Long Basin

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 30 September 2019 Looking Ahead

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 31 September 2019 200 MBOEPD Production Rate by 4Q 2019 Executing Our Strategy in 2019 68 % Liquids - Weighted Production in 2H 2019 $ 300 Million Share Re - Purchase Completed by YE 2019 95 % Sales Volumes at Premium to WTI in 2H 2019 > Transforming the Company for Long - Term Success • Strengthening balance sheet by lowering debt • Increasing oil - weighted production through several major transactions • Shifting production to tax - advantaged region • Achieving premium Gulf of Mexico oil - weighted realizations • Continuing to deliver steady production growth in the Eagle Ford Shale • Executing Gulf of Mexico field development projects 50 Wells Online in Eagle Ford Shale in 2H 2019 >

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 32 September 2019 Canada Onshore Maintaining > 65% Liquids Production Weighting • Plan flexible to maintain cash flow / CAPEX parity including dividend US Onshore – Focusing on Oil - Weighted Growth Canada Onshore – Scalable Based on Market Conditions • Focused on lease retention NA Offshore – Maintaining Current Production • Consistent free cash flow business • Short - cycle tiebacks and development projects at existing facilities • St. Malo waterflood, Khaleesi/Mormont and Samurai projects included Exploration – Dedicated Strategy • CAPEX ~$100 MM per year, flexible as needed • Ongoing plan of 3 - 5 wells annually Executing on Long - Term Plan WH Offshore Production volumes, sales volumes, reserves and financial amounts exclude non - controlling interest, unless otherwise stated US Onshore Exploration Annual Average Capital Spend 2019 - 2023 52% 26% 15% 7% $1.4 BN

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 33 September 2019 FOCUSING On shareholder priorities RAMPING High value Eagle Ford Shale production TRANSFORMING Portfolio by adding oil - weighted, high - margin assets Positioning Company for Long - Term Value Creation OFFERING Investors exploration upside EXECUTING Short cycle Gulf of Mexico field development projects PRODUCING Oil - weighted assets that realize premium pricing

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 34 September 2019 Appendix

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 35 September 2019 The following list of Non - GAAP financial measure definitions and related reconciliations is intended to satisfy the requirements of Regulation G of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. This information is historical in nature. Murphy undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any Non - GAAP financial measure definitions and related reconciliations. Non - GAAP Financial Measure Definitions & Reconciliations

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 36 September 2019 EBITDA and EBITDAX Murphy defines EBITDA as income from continuing operations attributable to Murphy 1 before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (DD&A). Murphy defines EBITDAX as income from continuing operations attributable to Murphy before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (DD &A) and exploration expense. Management believes that EBITDA and EBITDAX provides useful information for assessing Murphy's financial condition and result s o f operations and it is a widely accepted financial indicator of the ability of a company to incur and service debt, fund capital expenditure programs, and pa y d ividends and make other distributions to stockholders. EBITDA and EBITDAX, as reported by Murphy, may not be comparable to similarly titled measures used by other companies and it sho uld be considered in conjunction with net income, cash flow from operations and other performance measures prepared in accordance with generally accepted acco unt ing principles (GAAP). EBITDA and EBITDAX have certain limitations regarding financial assessments because they excludes certain items that affect net income a nd net cash provided by operating activities. EBITDA and EBITDAX should not be considered in isolation or as a substitute for an analysis of Murphy's GAAP res ult s as reported. Non - GAAP Reconciliation $ Millions Three Months Ended – June 30, 2019 Three Months Ended – June 30, 2018 Net income (loss) attributable to Murphy (GAAP) 92.3 45.5 Discontinued operations loss (income) (24.4) (70.7) Income tax expense ( benefit) 9.1 2.6 Interest expense, net 54.1 44.3 DD&A expense 246.0 190.8 EBITDA attributable to Murphy (Non - GAAP) 401.5 283.2 Discontinued operations loss (income) (24.4) (70.7) EBITDA attributable to Murphy excluding discontinued operations (Non - GAAP) 377.1 212.5 Exploration Expense 30.7 18.9 EBITDAX attributable to Murphy excluding discontinued operations (Non - GAAP) 407.8 231.4 1 ‘Attributable to Murphy’ represents the economic interest of Murphy excluding a 20% noncontrolling interest in MP GOM.

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 37 September 2019 ADJUSTED EBITDA Murphy defines Adjusted EBITDA as income from continuing operations attributable to Murphy1 before interest, taxes, depreciat ion and amortization (DD&A), impairment expense, foreign exchange gains and losses, mark - to - market loss on crude oil derivative contracts, accretion of asset retirement obligations and certain other items that management believes affect comparability between periods. Adjusted EBITDA is used by management to evaluate the company’s operational performance and trends between periods and relati ve to its industry competitors. Adjusted EBITDA may not be comparable to similarly titled measures used by other companies and it should be considered in con jun ction with net income, cash flow from operations and other performance measures prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). Adjust ed EBITDA has certain limitations regarding financial assessments because it excludes certain items that affect net income and net cash provided by operating a cti vities. Adjusted EBITDA should not be considered in isolation or as a substitute for an analysis of Murphy's GAAP results as reported. Non - GAAP Reconciliation $ Millions, except per BOE amounts Three Months Ended – June 30, 2019 Three Months Ended – June 30, 2018 EBITDA attributable to Murphy excluding discontinued operations (Non - GAAP) 377.1 212.5 Mark - to - market (gain) loss on crude oil derivative contracts (50.8) (12.7) Mark - to - market (gain) loss on contingent consideration 15.4 - Business development transaction costs 7.8 - Accretion of asset retirement obligations 9.9 6.4 Foreign exchange losses (gains) 3.0 (12.2) Adjusted EBITDA attributable to Murphy (Non - GAAP) 362.4 194.0 Total barrels of oil equivalents sold from continuing operations attributable to Murphy (thousands of barrels) 14,268 11,019 Adjusted EBITDA per BOE (Non - GAAP) 26.43 17.61 1 ‘Attributable to Murphy’ represents the economic interest of Murphy excluding a 20% noncontrolling interest in MP GOM.

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 38 September 2019 FREE CASH FLOW Murphy defines Free Cash Flow as net cash provided from continuing operations activities (as stated in the Consolidated State men ts of Cash Flows) reduced by capital expenditures and investments. Free Cash Flow is used by management to evaluate the company’s ability to internally fund acquisitions, exploration and devel opm ent and evaluate trends between periods and relative to its industry competitors. Free Cash Flow, as reported by Murphy, may not be comparable to similarly titled measures used by other companies and it shou ld be considered in conjunction with net income, cash flow from operations and other performance measures prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting pr inc iples (GAAP). Free Cash Flow should not be considered in isolation or as a substitute for an analysis of Murphy's GAAP results as reported. Non - GAAP Reconciliation $ Millions 2016 2017 2018 2019E 1 Total Net cash provided from continuing operations activities (GAAP) 601 1,128 1,219 1,524 4,472 Property additions and dry hole costs (927) (1,010) (1,103) (1,336) (4,375) Free cash flow (Non - GAAP) (326) 118 117 188 97 Market Cap on December 31 5,361 5,358 4,048 3,779 2 18,546 Free cash flow yield 0.5% 1 2019 estimate data obtained from FactSet estimates on September 17, 2019 2 MUR Market Cap September 17, 2019

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 39 September 2019 DIVIDEND + BUYBACK – ISSUANCE YIELD ANNUALIZED Murphy defines Dividend + Buyback issuance yield annualized as the sum of ‘Cash dividends paid’ (as stated in the Consolidate d S tatements of Cash Flows) plus cash paid for ‘Repurchase of common stock’ (as stated in the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows) divided by the sum of market c api talization for the period being evaluated Dividend + Buyback – Issuance yield, as reported by Murphy, may not be comparable to similarly titled measures used by other com panies and it should be considered in conjunction with net income, cash flow from operations and other performance measures prepared in accordance with generally a cce pted accounting principles (GAAP). This metric should not be considered in isolation or as a substitute for an analysis of Murphy's GAAP results as reported. Dividend + Buyback issuance yield annualized is used by management to evaluate the company’s return to shareholders. Non - GAAP Reconciliation $ Millions 2016 2017 2018 2019E Total Cash dividends paid (GAAP) 206.6 172.6 173.0 165.3 718 Purchase of treasury stock (GAAP) 0.0 0.0 0.0 300.0 300 Total Paid to Shareholders 206.6 172.6 173.0 465.3 1,018 Market Cap on December 31 5,361 5,358 4,048 3,779 1 18,546 Dividend + Buyback – Issuance Yield Annualized 5.5% 1 MUR Market Cap September 17, 2019

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 40 September 2019 Eagle Ford shale Peer Acreage OIL CONDENSATE GAS EOG EP Energy Murphy Pioneer Encana Marathon ConocoPhillips Lewis/BP Chesapeake Sanchez Carrizo

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 41 September 2019 Eagle Ford Shale Murphy Spacing vs Peers Murphy BP Chesapeake Conoco Devon Encana EOG Equinor (Statoil) Inpex (Gulftex) Magnolia Marathon Pioneer Sanchez Catarina Typical Murphy Spacing LEFS ~300’ to 600’ Karnes Typical Murphy Spacing LEFS ~250 - 500’ Tilden Typical Murphy Spacing LEFS ~350’ to 800’ SE Offset Spacing LEFS ~ 250’ to 300’ CHK Offset Spacing LEFS ~350’ to 1000’ CHK Offset Spacing LEFS ~300’ to 800’ EOG Offset Spacing LEFS ~250’ to 500’ MRO Offset Spacing LEFS ~250’ to 600’ COP Offset Spacing LEFS ~250’ to 600’ DVN Offset Spacing LEFS ~250’ to 500’

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 42 September 2019 Kaybob Duvernay Peer Acreage Fox Creek SAXON KAYBOB WEST KAYBOB EAST ENCANA SHELL CHEVRON PARAMOUNT XTO REPSOL PLACID CENOVUS 6 Miles KEYERA SIMONETTE SEMCAMS KAYBOB

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 43 September 2019 Tupper Montney Peer Acreage 0 10 Miles Dawson Creek Other Competitor Montney Land Open Crown - Montney Murphy Montney Land

 

 

www.murphyoilcorp.com NYSE: MUR 44 September 2019 Placid Montney Peer Acreage ENCANA CHEVRON PARAMOUNT XTO DELPHI CENOVUS TANGLE CREEK CNRL HAMMERHEAD Fox Creek SAXON KAYBOB WEST KAYBOB EAST PLACID KEYERA SIMONETTE SEMCAMS KAYBOB 6 Miles Dry Gas Limit Condensate Limit TANGLE CREEK HAMMERHEAD MONT MONT