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8-K - MURPHY OIL CORP (0000717423) (Filer)

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Key takeaways

  • 8-K - MURPHY OIL filed an 8-K with the SEC on Nov 4 (a notice of a material company event).
  • Exposed: MUR, USO, XLE, XOM, CVX
  • Market reaction: price tracking starts with the next trading session.

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8-K - MURPHY OIL filed an 8-K with the SEC on Nov 4 (a notice of a material company event).

Directly affected

  • MUR Murphy Oil+8.9% 30d

    Named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • USO United States Oil Fund+6.3% 30d

    United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story.

  • XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR+6.9% 30d

    Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story.

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings+2.0% 16d

    ExxonMobil Holdings (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story.

  • CVX Chevron+9.6% 30d

    Chevron (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story.

  • COP ConocoPhillips+11.6% 30d

    ConocoPhillips (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story.

  • SHEL Shell+3.5% 11d

    Shell (crude petroleum and natural gas): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
MUR+19.17%+11.63%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
USO+15.62%+7.76%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
XLE+8.20%+5.91%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
XOM+8.07%+6.07%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
CVX+6.66%+5.01%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
COP+9.55%+7.27%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
SHEL+5.73%+3.06%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

Filed: 2026-11-04 AccNo: 0001628280-26-070209 Size: 1 MB Item 2.02: Results of Operations and Financial Condition Item 7.01: Regulation FD Disclosure Item 9.01: Financial Statements and Exhibits

Source: sec-edgar

Murphy Oil (MUR) since “8-K - MURPHY OIL CORP (0000717423) (Filer),” compared with the market

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Conocophillips (COP)three days earlier+7.27%final price
Conocophillips (COP)five days earlier+9.55%final price
Chevron (CVX)three days earlier+5.01%final price
Chevron (CVX)five days earlier+6.66%final price
Murphy Oil (MUR)three days earlier+11.63%final price
Murphy Oil (MUR)five days earlier+19.17%final price
Shell (SHEL)three days earlier+3.06%final price
Shell (SHEL)five days earlier+5.73%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)three days earlier+7.76%final price
United States Oil Fund (USO)five days earlier+15.62%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)three days earlier+5.91%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE)five days earlier+8.20%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)three days earlier+6.07%final price
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM)five days earlier+8.07%final price

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Who is named in “8-K - MURPHY OIL CORP (0000717423) (Filer)”

Companies carried with this story

  • MUR Murphy Oil

    In “8-K - MURPHY OIL CORP (0000717423) (Filer),” Murphy Oil (MUR) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: SEC 8-K filing -> direct issuer disclosure -> MUR

  • USO United States Oil Fund

    In “8-K - MURPHY OIL CORP (0000717423) (Filer),” United States Oil Fund (USO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • XLE Select Sector Spdr Tr

    In “8-K - MURPHY OIL CORP (0000717423) (Filer),” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings

    ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 4 Nov 2026 story “8-K - MURPHY OIL CORP (0000717423) (Filer).” Reason on file: ExxonMobil Holdings (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • CVX Chevron

    For “8-K - MURPHY OIL CORP (0000717423) (Filer),” Chevron (CVX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Chevron (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • COP Conocophillips

    Conocophillips (COP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 4 Nov 2026 story “8-K - MURPHY OIL CORP (0000717423) (Filer).” Reason on file: ConocoPhillips (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

  • SHEL Shell

    In “8-K - MURPHY OIL CORP (0000717423) (Filer),” Shell (SHEL) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Shell (crude petroleum and natural gas): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

How “8-K - MURPHY OIL CORP (0000717423) (Filer)” reaches Murphy Oil (MUR)

“8-K - MURPHY OIL CORP (0000717423) (Filer)” (4 Nov 2026) reaches Murphy Oil (MUR) through this story.

The link for Murphy Oil (MUR) is this: SEC 8-K filing -> direct issuer disclosure -> MUR

United States Oil Fund (USO) is here too. Its reason reads: United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story

Price levels for Murphy Oil (MUR)

MUR traded between 36.58 and 45.01 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 39.45. USO traded between 142.51 and 171.80 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 158.17. XLE traded between 63.05 and 70.15 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 66.70.

How strong the case is around Murphy Oil (MUR)

46 out of 100

“8-K - MURPHY OIL CORP (0000717423) (Filer)” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 7 linked companies.