Murphy Oil Corporation

Houston, TX ManufacturingNAICS 324110

Self-funded health planPlan year 2025Renews January
736Participants+7% vs. prior year
$1.7MEst. pharmacy spend / yrParticipants × national avg.
Jan 2027Next renewalPlan year begins January 1
#111 of 149Manufacturing in TXBy participants

Overview

Murphy Oil Corporation sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 736 participants in plan year 2025, up 7% from the prior year. The plan year starts in January. Alongside medical, its benefits filing reports life insurance, dental, vision, short-term disability, and more.

Plan type
ERISA welfare benefit plan, self-funded (benefits paid from employer assets or a trust)
Participants
736 · prior year 685
Plan year
Begins January 1 · next renewal January 2027
Health plans filed
Murphy Oil Corporation Health & Welfare Plan, plan 520 (736 participants); Group Insurance Plan for Retired Employees of Murphy Oil Corporation, plan 519 (591 participants)
Broker compensation
$207K across insured contracts
MedicalLife insuranceDentalVisionShort-term disabilityLong-term disabilitySeveranceDeath benefitsOther welfare benefits

Insurance carriers

Insured coverage reported on Schedule A. Self-funded medical claims aren't reported there.

CarrierCoverageCoveredPremiumBroker comp
Prudential Insurance Company of AmericaLife1,297$1.1M$125K
Life Insurance Company of North AmericaLong-term disability736$558K$60K
Vision Service PlanVision643$143K$6K
National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, PAAccidental Death and Dismemberment, Busi687$64K$16K
United Behavioral Health DBA OptumEmployee Assistance Program720$15K—

Pharmacy benefit estimate

StreamRX estimate for a plan this size. Not based on this plan's claims.

$1.7M/ year

Estimated prescription spend: 736 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.

$45K–$112K/ year

Typical savings opportunity found in independent reviews of plans this size.

Brands with a generic available$13K–$33K
Lower-cost therapeutic alternatives$19K–$40K
Generic pricing vs. actual cost$8K–$25K
PBM contract terms$4K–$13K
The DOL's PBM fee disclosure rule first applies to this plan for the plan year beginning January 2028: semiannual PBM compensation reports and an annual audit right.

Form 5500 filing details

Filing
Form 5500 with Schedule A, plan year 2025
Plan sponsor
Murphy Oil Corporation
Sponsor EIN
71-0361522
Plan numbers
520, 519
Filed with
U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2

Verify this filing: search EIN 71-0361522 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.

Retirement plan

Plan
Retirement Plan of Murphy Oil Corporation
Type
Pension plan
Participants
2,856

About this data

Source: Murphy Oil Corporation's Form 5500 filing for plan year 2025 and its Schedule A insurance reports, published by the U.S. Department of Labor. "Self-funded" means the filing reports benefits paid from employer assets or a trust, with no medical insurance contract or with a stop-loss contract. Pharmacy figures are StreamRX estimates based on national averages. StreamRX is not affiliated with Murphy Oil Corporation.

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