Murphy USA (MUSA) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Murphy USA (NYSE:MUSA) will likely be announcing its Q3 2025 results after the market closes on Wednesday, October 29th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $6.42 per share and revenue of $5.1118 billion for the quarter. Parties may visit the the company’s upcoming Q3 2025 earningresults page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 11:00 AM ET.

Murphy USA (NYSE:MUSA) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 30th. The specialty retailer reported $7.36 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $6.82 by $0.54. The firm had revenue of $5.01 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $5.17 billion. Murphy USA had a net margin of 2.52% and a return on equity of 64.63%. Murphy USA’s quarterly revenue was down 8.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $6.92 EPS. On average, analysts expect Murphy USA to post $26 EPS for the current fiscal year and $29 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Murphy USA Stock Down 0.2%

Shares of NYSE:MUSA opened at $371.68 on Wednesday. Murphy USA has a 1-year low of $345.23 and a 1-year high of $561.08. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.20, a current ratio of 0.80 and a quick ratio of 0.39. The stock has a market cap of $7.17 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.39 and a beta of 0.42. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $384.26 and a 200 day moving average price of $419.59.

Murphy USA Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 25th were paid a dividend of $0.53 per share. This represents a $2.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.6%. This is a positive change from Murphy USA’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.50. The ex-dividend date was Monday, August 25th. Murphy USA’s payout ratio is currently 8.78%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research firms recently issued reports on MUSA. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Murphy USA in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Wells Fargo & Company began coverage on Murphy USA in a research note on Wednesday, October 15th. They issued an “equal weight” rating and a $405.00 target price on the stock. KeyCorp reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a $480.00 target price on shares of Murphy USA in a report on Friday, September 5th. Jefferies Financial Group cut Murphy USA from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $350.00 price target for the company. in a research note on Friday, August 1st. Finally, Zacks Research lowered shares of Murphy USA from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Monday, October 6th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have given a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Murphy USA has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $477.33.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, COO Malynda K. West sold 1,859 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $386.22, for a total transaction of $717,982.98. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer owned 117,389 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $45,337,979.58. This represents a 1.56% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, Director Robert Madison Murphy acquired 5,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 5th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $367.01 per share, with a total value of $1,835,050.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 389,172 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $142,830,015.72. This represents a 1.30% increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Corporate insiders own 10.12% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Murphy USA

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in MUSA. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Murphy USA by 423.1% in the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 68 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 55 shares during the period. Headlands Technologies LLC purchased a new position in Murphy USA in the second quarter valued at about $67,000. State of Wyoming purchased a new position in Murphy USA in the second quarter valued at about $70,000. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of Murphy USA during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $227,000. Finally, Captrust Financial Advisors purchased a new stake in shares of Murphy USA during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $305,000. 80.81% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Murphy USA Company Profile

Murphy USA Inc engages in marketing of retail motor fuel products and convenience merchandise. The company operates retail stores under the Murphy USA, Murphy Express, and QuickChek brands, as well as operates non-fuel convenience stores. It operates retail gasoline stores principally in the Southeast, Southwest, and Midwest United States.