NYSE:MUSA Murphy USA - MUSA Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Murphy USA Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $253.70 +3.12 (+1.25%) (As of 03/28/2023 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$250.71▼$254.6150-Day Range$240.06▼$274.4152-Week Range$198.52▼$323.00Volume181,705 shsAverage Volume314,827 shsMarket Capitalization$5.53 billionP/E Ratio9.03Dividend Yield0.58%Price Target$314.60 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Murphy USA MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.40 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside24.0% Upside$314.60 Price TargetShort InterestBearish12.88% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-2.56Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment1.19Based on 8 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth-3.10%From $18.40 to $17.83 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.79 out of 5 starsOils/Energy Sector150th out of 247 stocksAutomotive Dealers & Gasoline Service Stations Industry7th out of 22 stocks 2.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingMurphy USA has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.40, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $314.60, Murphy USA has a forecasted upside of 24.0% from its current price of $253.70.Amount of Analyst CoverageMurphy USA has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted12.88% of the float of Murphy USA has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverMurphy USA has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.3.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Murphy USA has recently decreased by 0.39%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldMurphy USA has a dividend yield of 0.60%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthMurphy USA has only been increasing its dividend for 4 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Murphy USA is 5.27%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Murphy USA will have a dividend payout ratio of 8.30% next year. This indicates that Murphy USA will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 0.6 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreMurphy USA has received a -69.10% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Murphy USA in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Retail of gasoline at a gas station", "Retail of diesel at a gas station", and "Retail of biodiesel at a gas station" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Murphy USA is -2.56. Previous Next 2.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentMurphy USA has a news sentiment score of 1.19. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.42 average news sentiment score of Oils/Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Murphy USA this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 20 people have searched for MUSA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -47% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 8 people have added Murphy USA to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -20% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Murphy USA insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 9.04% of the stock of Murphy USA is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions85.30% of the stock of Murphy USA is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Murphy USA are expected to decrease by -3.10% in the coming year, from $18.40 to $17.83 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Murphy USA is 9.03, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 127.89.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Murphy USA is 9.03, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Oils/Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 64.65.Price to Book Value per Share RatioMurphy USA has a P/B Ratio of 8.95. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Murphy USA (NYSE:MUSA) StockMurphy USA, Inc. engages in marketing motor fuel products and convenience merchandise through retail stores, namely Murphy USA and Murphy Express. It collaborates with Walmart to offer customers discounted and free items based on purchases of qualifying fuel and merchandise. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in El Dorado, AR.Read More Receive MUSA Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Murphy USA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address MUSA Stock News HeadlinesMarch 27, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comMurphy USA Inc. (NYSE:MUSA) Receives $314.60 Consensus Target Price from AnalystsMarch 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comHere's Why Hold Strategy is Apt for ExxonMobil (XOM) NowMarch 29, 2023 | Investor Place Media (Ad)Biden To Unleash "Choke Point" Operation On America?Biden's disturbing new government program may be worse than Obama's. You are at risk for having your bank account frozen. A former bank regulator is blowing the whistle on Biden's frightening plan to take over your money. 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Announces Participation in Upcoming ConferencesMarch 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comHere's Why Diamondback (FANG) is Looking Up Post Q4 EarningsFebruary 13, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Are Neutral on Top Consumer Goods Stocks: Murphy USA (MUSA), Philip Morris (PM)February 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPhillips 66 (PSX) Stock Up 4.5% Post Quarterly Dividend HikeFebruary 9, 2023 | msn.comMurphy USA declares $0.37 dividendFebruary 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comValero (VLO) Shares Down 4% Despite Quarterly Dividend HikeFebruary 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comMurphy USA Inc. (MUSA) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should KnowFebruary 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comMurphy USA Full Year 2022 Earnings: EPS Misses ExpectationsFebruary 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comMurphy USA Inc. (NYSE:MUSA) Q4 2022 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 3, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Are Bullish on Top Consumer Goods Stocks: Amazon (AMZN), Murphy USA (MUSA)February 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comMurphy USA (MUSA) Reports Q4 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to SayFebruary 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comMurphy USA (MUSA) Lags Q4 Earnings and Revenue EstimatesFebruary 1, 2023 | msn.comMurphy USA GAAP EPS of $5.21 misses by $0.85, revenue of $5.37B misses by $30MFebruary 1, 2023 | msn.comMurphy USA stock trades lower after earnings fall shortFebruary 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comMurphy USA Inc. Reports Preliminary Fourth Quarter 2022 ResultsJanuary 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comTotalEnergies (TTE) to Post Q4 Earnings: What's in the Offing?January 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comMurphy USA (MUSA) Headed for Strong Q4 Earnings: Know WhyJanuary 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comMurphy USA (MUSA) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: Should You Buy?See More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive MUSA Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Murphy USA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address MUSA Company Calendar Last Earnings2/01/2023Ex-Dividend for 3/1 Dividend2/17/2023Dividend Payable3/01/2023Today3/29/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)5/02/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Automotive dealers & gasoline service stations Sub-IndustryN/A SectorOils/Energy Current SymbolNYSE:MUSA CUSIPN/A CIK1573516 Webwww.murphyusa.com Phone(870) 875-7600FaxN/AEmployees15,100Year Founded1996Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$314.60 High Stock Price Forecast$360.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$228.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+24.0%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.40 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$28.10 Trailing P/E Ratio9.03 Forward P/E Ratio13.79 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$672.90 million Net Margins2.87% Pretax Margin3.77% Return on Equity90.90% Return on Assets16.13% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.80 Current Ratio0.85 Quick Ratio0.48 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$23.45 billion Price / Sales0.24 Cash Flow$40.79 per share Price / Cash Flow6.22 Book Value$28.36 per share Price / Book8.95Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares21,780,000Free Float19,813,000Market Cap$5.53 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.81 Social Links Key ExecutivesR. Andrew ClydePresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorRenee M. BaconChief Merchandising Officer & SVP-SalesMalynda K. WestChief Financial Officer, Treasurer & EVP-FuelsRobert J. ChumleyChief Digital Officer & Senior VPDonald R. SmithVice President & ControllerKey CompetitorsSouthwestern EnergyNYSE:SWNNextEra Energy PartnersNYSE:NEPChord EnergyNASDAQ:CHRDBrookfield RenewableNYSE:BEPCMatador ResourcesNYSE:MTDRView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsB. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc.Bought 2,232 shares on 3/15/2023Ownership: 0.010%Victory Capital Management Inc.Sold 49,864 shares on 3/10/2023Ownership: 0.471%Voya Investment Management LLCSold 656 shares on 2/28/2023Ownership: 0.037%NatixisBought 19,662 shares on 2/24/2023Ownership: 0.091%Teachers Retirement System of The State of KentuckySold 500 shares on 2/22/2023Ownership: 0.016%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions MUSA Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Murphy USA stock right now? 5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Murphy USA in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" MUSA shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in MUSA, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View MUSA analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Murphy USA's stock price forecast for 2023? 5 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Murphy USA's stock. Their MUSA share price forecasts range from $228.00 to $360.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $314.60 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 24.0% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for MUSA or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have MUSA shares performed in 2023? Murphy USA's stock was trading at $279.54 at the beginning of the year. Since then, MUSA stock has decreased by 9.2% and is now trading at $253.70. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is Murphy USA's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 2nd 2023. View our MUSA earnings forecast. How were Murphy USA's earnings last quarter? Murphy USA Inc. (NYSE:MUSA) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February, 1st. The specialty retailer reported $5.21 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $6.16 by $0.95. The specialty retailer earned $5.37 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $5.40 billion. Murphy USA had a net margin of 2.87% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 90.90%. The firm's revenue was up 12.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $4.23 earnings per share. How often does Murphy USA pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Murphy USA? Murphy USA declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 9th. Investors of record on Tuesday, February 21st will be given a dividend of $0.37 per share on Wednesday, March 1st. This represents a $1.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.58%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 17th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.35. Read our dividend analysis for MUSA. What ETFs hold Murphy USA's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Murphy USA (NYSE:MUSA) stock in their portfolio include Invesco DWA Consumer Cyclicals Momentum ETF (PEZ), Inspire Faithward Mid Cap Momentum ETF (GLRY), Invesco S&P MidCap 400 Pure Growth ETF (RFG), iShares MSCI USA Small-Cap Min Vol Factor ETF (SMMV), Invesco Russell 2000 Dynamic Multifactor ETF (OMFS), SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT), Rayliant Quantitative Developed Market Equity ETF (RAYD) and Invesco S&P MidCap Momentum ETF (XMMO). Is Murphy USA a good dividend stock? Murphy USA (NYSE:MUSA) pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.60%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 4 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 5.27%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, MUSA will have a dividend payout ratio of 8.30% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for MUSA. What other stocks do shareholders of Murphy USA own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Murphy USA investors own include American International Group (AIG), NVIDIA (NVDA), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), General Electric (GE), Energy Transfer (ET), Broadcom (AVGO), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Walt Disney (DIS), International Paper (IP) and Pfizer (PFE). What is Murphy USA's stock symbol? Murphy USA trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MUSA." Who are Murphy USA's major shareholders? Murphy USA's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.79%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (2.38%), Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. (2.05%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.88%), Clearbridge Investments LLC (1.87%) and Morgan Stanley (1.68%). Insiders that own company stock include Donald R Smith Jr, John A Moore, R Andrew Clyde, Robert J Chumley, Robert Madison Murphy and Terry P Hatten. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Murphy USA? Shares of MUSA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Murphy USA's stock price today? One share of MUSA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $253.70. How much money does Murphy USA make? Murphy USA (NYSE:MUSA) has a market capitalization of $5.53 billion and generates $23.45 billion in revenue each year. The specialty retailer earns $672.90 million in net income (profit) each year or $28.10 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Murphy USA have? The company employs 15,100 workers across the globe. How can I contact Murphy USA? Murphy USA's mailing address is 200 PEACH STREET, EL DORADO AR, 71730. The official website for the company is www.murphyusa.com. The specialty retailer can be reached via phone at (870) 875-7600 or via email at christian.pikul@murphyusa.com. 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