X0306 4/A 2016-12-28 2016-12-30 false 0000912750 NEWFIELD EXPLORATION CO /DE/ NFX 0001308694 Boothby Lee K 4 WATERWAY SQUARE PLACE, SUITE 100 THE WOODLANDS TX 77380 true true false false President and CEO common stock 2016-12-28 4 S false 30000 41.721 D 230162 D The amount of securities beneficially owned following reported transactions (column 5) includes 286 shares of common stock acquired by the reporting person on June 30, 2016 pursuant to the Newfield Exploration Company Employee Stock Purchase Plan. This transaction reflects the sale of an aggregate of 30,000 shares of common stock on December 28, 2016 at the weighted average sale price of $41.7210. The prices for these sales range from $41.60 to $41.8850. The filer undertakes to provide, upon request by the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. This footnote was omitted from the original Form 4 filed by the reporting person. /s/ Timothy D. Yang as attorney-in-fact for Lee K. Boothby 2017-02-09