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MURPHY OIL CORPORATION ANNOUNCES PRELIMINARY FIRST QUARTER 2016 FINANCIAL AND OPERATING RESULTS

May 4, 2016 4:34 PM EDT


EL DORADO, Arkansas, May 4, 2016 - Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE: MUR) today announced its preliminary financial and operating results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2016, including a net loss of $198.8 million, or $1.16 per diluted share, during the quarter. The net loss during the first quarter includes a non-cash impairment of oil and natural gas properties of $95.1 million, or $68.9 million net of tax, and restructuring charges of $9.3 million, or $6.2 million net of tax. Details are provided in the first quarter... More