Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Murphy Oil Corporation Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$370M
Total assets Above avg plan size
571
Participants Below avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$648,330
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Retirement Plan of Murphy Oil Corporation · Sponsored by Murphy Oil Corporation · Texas · Manufacturing

$370M in assets, 571 participants

Murphy Oil Corporation's Retirement Plan of Murphy Oil Corporation reported $370M in total assets and 571 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #17,737 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where Retirement Plan of Murphy Oil Corporation sits by assets

Retirement Plan of Murphy Oil Corporation sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $370M for 571 participants (~$648,330/participant), up 7.4% in 2023.

#17,737
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+7.4%
assets growth YoY
3.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Retirement Plan of Murphy Oil Corporation's outsized position by total assets

Retirement Plan of Murphy Oil Corporation vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$370,196,187 Top 3% higher than 97% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Retirement Plan of Murphy Oil Corporation among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Retirement Plan of Murphy Oil Corporation sits mid-pack in the medium band (571 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Retirement Plan of Murphy Oil Corporation reported net income rose from -$56M in the plan year 2022 filing to $25M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Retirement Plan of Murphy Oil Corporation end-of-year assets rose from $345M in the plan year 2022 filing to $370M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Retirement Plan of Murphy Oil Corporation reported participants fell from 588 in the plan year 2022 filing to 571 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 710361522 · Murphy Oil Corporation PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Retirement Plan of Murphy Oil Corporation · $370M · 571 · 97th

  • IND $370M
  • EOY 571
  • 5500 97th
  • ASSETS Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PCT near Pointers, Cleaners, & Caulkers Pension Fund
  • EIN ind #17737

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Texas →

Retirement Plan of Murphy Oil Corporation in the asset neighbourhood

Packaging Corporation of America Hourly Pension PlanPackaging Corporation of Ame…$371MSheet Metal Workers' Local 100 Washington, D.C. Area Pension FundSheet Metal Workers' Local 1…$370MPointers, Cleaners, & Caulkers Pension FundPointers, Cleaners, & Caulke…$370MRetirement Plan of Murphy Oil CorporationRetirement Plan of Murphy Oi…$370MGolub Corporation Employees Retirement PlanGolub Corporation Employees …$370M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Retirement Plan of Murphy Oil Corporation and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$345M
Net Assets (End of Year)$370M
Net Income$25M
Employer EIN710361522
Plan Effective Date1955-05-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Murphy Oil Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Murphy Oil Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$614M 15.419443684837777% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$500M$550M$600M$650M 202220232024 $532M $614M ▲ +15.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,244 $532M
2023 2 1,226 $574M
2024 2 1,289 $614M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Texas

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Retirement Plan of Murphy Oil Corporation vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Retirement Plan of Murphy Oil Corporation, Total assets ($B): 0.370196187 · Participants: 571Retirement Plan of Murphy Oil CorporationAT&T Pension Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 30.018512 · Participants: 107859AT&T Pension Benefit PlanShell Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.133347097 · Participants: 12215Shell Pension PlanExxonmobil Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.015 · Participants: 22551Exxonmobil Pension PlanCaterpillar Inc. Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.803014695 · Participants: 12138Caterpillar Inc. Retirement Income PlanBp Retirement Accumulation Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.493677099 · Participants: 9360Bp Retirement Accumulation Plan
Retirement Plan of Murphy Oil Corporation vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants
Compare Retirement Plan of Murphy Oil Corporation side-by-side with 3 peers →

Retirement Plan of Murphy Oil Corporation's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Texas, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Pointers, Cleaners, & Caulkers Pension Fund in NY ($370M); by covered participants it is Latham & Watkins Cash Balance Plan in CA (571 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (571 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Retirement Plan of Murphy Oil Corporation assets move in 2023? ▼
Retirement Plan of Murphy Oil Corporation grew at a solid clip - up 7.4% during 2023, from $345M to $370M. Reported net income was $25M.
How have Murphy Oil Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Murphy Oil Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 15.4%, from $532M to $614M.
Where does Retirement Plan of Murphy Oil Corporation rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Retirement Plan of Murphy Oil Corporation ranks in the 97th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Retirement Plan of Murphy Oil Corporation? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Pointers, Cleaners, & Caulkers Pension Fund in NY ($370M, 1,515 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Retirement Plan of Murphy Oil Corporation? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Latham & Watkins Cash Balance Plan in CA (571 participants, $419M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 710361522.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.