Murphy USA/$MUSA
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About Murphy USA
Murphy USA Inc is mainly engaged in the marketing of retail motor fuel products and convenience merchandise through a network of several retail stores in the Southwest, Southeast, Midwest, and Northeast United States. The majority of Murphy USA's stores are located in proximity to Walmart Supercenters, but it also operates standalone stores that market gasoline and other products under the Murphy USA, Murphy Express, and QuickChek brands. In addition, the company also markets fuel to unbranded wholesale customers through a mixture of company-owned and third-party product distribution terminals and pipeline positions. The firm generates maximum revenue through retail sales of petroleum products, and the rest from merchandise sales and wholesale of petroleum products.
- Ticker
- $MUSA
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Primary listing
- NYSE
- Employees
- 11,400
- Headquarters
- El Dorado, United States
- Website
- www.murphyusa.com
Murphy USA Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$9.5B
15.74
$32.74
0.28
$2.55
0.50%
Price and volume
Market cap
$9.5B
Beta
0.28
52-week high
$636.05
52-week low
$349.83
Average daily volume
229K
Dividend rate
$2.55
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.925
Quick ratio
0.509
Long term debt to equity
3.471
Total debt to equity
3.529
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
7.36%
Interest coverage (TTM)
8.11%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
1,231.2
Gross margin (TTM)
8.06%
Net profit margin (TTM)
3.23%
Operating margin (TTM)
4.93%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
23.67%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$1,670,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
12.11%
Return on equity (TTM)
86.39%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
15.738
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.504
Price to book
12.1
Price to tangible book (TTM)
30.02
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
17.769
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
5.63%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
28.999
Dividend yield (TTM)
0.49%
Forward dividend yield
0.50%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
11.34%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
35.59%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-1.49%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
6.87%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
8.76%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
18.00%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
19.61%
What the Analysts think about Murphy USA
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Murphy USA stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Murphy USA stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Second-quarter earnings rose sharply: net income reached $209.1 million from $145.6 million a year earlier, as fuel contribution per gallon increased and retail fuel volumes grew. This shows how strongly Murphy USA can benefit when fuel margins and sales volumes move in its favour. (Murphy USA)
Merchandise provides a useful earnings stream alongside fuel: second-quarter merchandise contribution rose 4% to $227.4 million, with unit margins holding at 20.1%. That growth helps cushion the business when fuel performance is less favourable. (Murphy USA)
Murphy USA is continuing to invest in new sites and its land pipeline, while also returning cash through share repurchases and a higher dividend. If new locations mature as planned, that investment could support longer-term growth as well as shareholder returns. (Murphy USA, The Motley Fool)
Fuel margins can swing with market conditions: management said the second-quarter fuel supply contribution reflected market-driven pricing and inventory timing, and its full-year earnings outlook assumes second-half all-in margins average 35 cents per gallon. If those margins fall below that assumption, earnings could disappoint. (Murphy USA)
Management expects full-year merchandise contribution near the low end of its range, citing consumer budget pressures and lost sales during winter storms. The comparison is also tougher after last year's nicotine promotion, leaving less room for this business to offset weaker fuel results. (Murphy USA, The Motley Fool)
The growth plan is capital-intensive: 2026 capital expenditure is expected near the top of the $475–525 million range, while new-store openings are tracking closer to 45 than the original 45–55 target. New stores take about three years to reach full ramp, so returns on that spending may take time to arrive. (Murphy USA, The Motley Fool)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 26 Oct 2026.
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Funds containing Murphy USA
AllUSDEURGBP
Fund name | Fund size | $MUSA weighting |
|---|---|---|
SPDR S&P 400 US Mid Cap$SPY4 | $6.4B | 0.26% |
SPDR S&P 400 US Mid Cap£SPX4 | $6.4B | 0.26% |
SPDR MSCI USA Small Cap Value Weighted$USSC | $1.1B | 0.17% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap€IUSN | $9B | 0.09% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap$WSML | $9B | 0.09% |
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