Vanguard Capital Management filed a Schedule 13G with the SEC on October 30, 2026, disclosing beneficial ownership of 7,173,535 shares of Murphy Oil Corp common stock as of September 30, 2026, representing 5% of the class.

Key Highlights

  • Aggregate beneficial ownership: Vanguard Capital Management reported beneficial ownership of 7,173,535 shares of Murphy Oil Corp common stock.
  • Percent of class: The reported position equals 5% of Murphy Oil Corp's outstanding common stock.
  • Sole voting power: Vanguard Capital Management holds sole voting power over 1,055,340 shares.
  • Sole dispositive power: The filing reports sole dispositive power over all 7,173,535 shares, with shared dispositive power of 0.
  • Triggering date: The event requiring this filing occurred on September 30, 2026.
  • Reporting person type: Vanguard Capital Management is classified as an investment adviser (type "IA") organized in Pennsylvania.

Vanguard Capital Management Reaches 5% Ownership Threshold in Murphy Oil Corp

According to the filing, Vanguard Capital Management, headquartered at 100 Vanguard Blvd., Malvern, PA 19355, crossed the reporting threshold in Murphy Oil Corp (NYSE:MUR), an oil and gas company with principal executive offices at 9805 Katy Freeway, Suite G-200, Houston, TX 77024. The Schedule 13G was filed in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b), indicating the securities were acquired in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of influencing control of the issuer.

The filing discloses that the reported position encompasses securities held across Vanguard funds and managed accounts. Specifically, the statement covers securities beneficially owned by Vanguard Capital Management LLC and affiliated entities including Vanguard Asset Management Limited, Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Company, Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC, and Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd. The filing notes it does not include securities, if any, beneficially owned by other subsidiaries or affiliates whose ownership is disaggregated from that of the reporting business unit under SEC Release No. 34-39538.

Under Item 6, the filing states that Vanguard Capital Management, "including investment companies registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and other managed accounts, have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the securities reported herein," and that no single other person's interest in the reported securities exceeds 5%. The document was signed by My Trieu-Gatt, identified as Authorized Signatory and Head of Global Fund Administration, on October 30, 2026.

What Was Disclosed

Vanguard Capital Management filed a Schedule 13G reporting beneficial ownership of 7,173,535 shares of Murphy Oil Corp common stock, equal to 5% of the class, as of September 30, 2026, with sole dispositive power over the full position and sole voting power over 1,055,340 shares.