NYSE:MUSA - Murphy USA Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Murphy USA trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MUSA."

Murphy USA Inc (NYSE:MUSA) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, January, 30th. The specialty retailer reported $2.38 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $2.64 by $0.26. The specialty retailer earned $3.50 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $3.48 billion. Murphy USA had a net margin of 1.49% and a return on equity of 24.36%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 3.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $3.58 EPS. View Murphy USA's Earnings History.

Murphy USA is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 7th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Murphy USA.

3 brokers have issued 1 year target prices for Murphy USA's shares. Their forecasts range from $77.00 to $84.00. On average, they anticipate Murphy USA's share price to reach $80.50 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.7%. View Analyst Price Targets for Murphy USA.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Murphy USA in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Murphy USA.

Headlines about MUSA stock have trended very positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Murphy USA earned a news sentiment score of 3.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the specialty retailer a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term.

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Murphy USA's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (10.81%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.72%), LSV Asset Management (2.03%), FMR LLC (1.57%), Northern Trust Corp (1.47%) and BancorpSouth Bank (1.34%). Company insiders that own Murphy USA stock include Daryl R Schofield, Donald R Smith Jr, James W Keyes, John A Moore, John P Corrigan, Malynda K West, R Andrew Clyde and Robert Madison Murphy. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Murphy USA.

MUSA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including LSV Asset Management, BancorpSouth Bank, Two Sigma Investments LP, Two Sigma Advisers LP, Prudential Financial Inc., Hennessy Advisors Inc., River Road Asset Management LLC and Squarepoint Ops LLC. Company insiders that have sold Murphy USA company stock in the last year include Donald R Smith Jr, John A Moore, Malynda K West and R Andrew Clyde. View Insider Buying and Selling for Murphy USA.

MUSA stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Norges Bank, Intrinsic Edge Capital Management LLC, SG Capital Management LLC, Precocity Capital LP, BlackRock Inc., FMR LLC, Mackenzie Financial Corp and Martingale Asset Management L P. Company insiders that have bought Murphy USA stock in the last two years include Daryl R Schofield, James W Keyes, John P Corrigan and Robert Madison Murphy. View Insider Buying and Selling for Murphy USA.

Shares of MUSA can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of MUSA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $81.87.

Murphy USA has a market capitalization of $2.64 billion and generates $14.36 billion in revenue each year. The specialty retailer earns $213.60 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.41 on an earnings per share basis. Murphy USA employs 9,500 workers across the globe.

The official website for Murphy USA is http://www.murphyusa.com.

Murphy USA's mailing address is 200 PEACH STREET, EL DORADO AR, 71730. The specialty retailer can be reached via phone at 870-875-7600 or via email at [email protected]