Which has higher earnings and valuation, MUSA or AROC?

Murphy USA has higher revenue and earnings than Archrock. Murphy USA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Archrock, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Murphy USA $19.38B 0.52 $470.60M $28.93 19.04 Archrock $1.49B 4.34 $322.29M $1.84 20.07

Is MUSA or AROC more profitable?

Archrock has a net margin of 21.45% compared to Murphy USA's net margin of 2.81%. Murphy USA's return on equity of 91.05% beat Archrock's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Murphy USA 2.81% 91.05% 11.93% Archrock 21.45% 22.89% 7.61%

Which has better valuation & earnings, MUSA or ET?

Energy Transfer has higher revenue and earnings than Murphy USA. Energy Transfer is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Murphy USA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Murphy USA $19.38B 0.52 $470.60M $28.93 19.04 Energy Transfer $85.54B 0.76 $4.18B $1.20 15.64

Does the media prefer MUSA or ET?

In the previous week, Murphy USA had 4 more articles in the media than Energy Transfer. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Murphy USA and 20 mentions for Energy Transfer. Energy Transfer's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Murphy USA's score of 1.07 indicating that Energy Transfer is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Murphy USA 10 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Energy Transfer 15 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better valuation & earnings, MUSA or GLP?

Murphy USA has higher revenue and earnings than Global Partners. Global Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Murphy USA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Murphy USA $19.38B 0.52 $470.60M $28.93 19.04 Global Partners $18.56B 0.08 $79.22M $3.60 11.88

Is MUSA or GLP more profitable?

Murphy USA has a net margin of 2.81% compared to Global Partners' net margin of 0.77%. Murphy USA's return on equity of 91.05% beat Global Partners' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Murphy USA 2.81% 91.05% 11.93% Global Partners 0.77% 24.23% 3.82%

Does the media favor MUSA or GLP?

In the previous week, Murphy USA had 23 more articles in the media than Global Partners. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Murphy USA and 1 mentions for Global Partners. Murphy USA's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Global Partners' score of 0.81 indicating that Murphy USA is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Murphy USA 10 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Global Partners 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better earnings and valuation, LBRT or MUSA?

Murphy USA has higher revenue and earnings than Liberty Energy. Murphy USA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Liberty Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Liberty Energy $4.01B 1.11 $147.87M $0.91 29.84 Murphy USA $19.38B 0.52 $470.60M $28.93 19.04

Does the media refer more to LBRT or MUSA?

In the previous week, Murphy USA had 14 more articles in the media than Liberty Energy. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Murphy USA and 10 mentions for Liberty Energy. Liberty Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.80 beat Murphy USA's score of 1.07 indicating that Liberty Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Liberty Energy 9 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Murphy USA 10 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher earnings & valuation, MPC or MUSA?

Marathon Petroleum has higher revenue and earnings than Murphy USA. Marathon Petroleum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Murphy USA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Marathon Petroleum $135.22B 0.52 $4.05B $15.32 15.87 Murphy USA $19.38B 0.52 $470.60M $28.93 19.04

Does the media favor MPC or MUSA?

In the previous week, Marathon Petroleum had 19 more articles in the media than Murphy USA. MarketBeat recorded 43 mentions for Marathon Petroleum and 24 mentions for Murphy USA. Murphy USA's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Marathon Petroleum's score of 1.05 indicating that Murphy USA is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Marathon Petroleum 27 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Murphy USA 10 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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MUSA vs. AROC, ET, GLP, LBRT, and MPC

Should you buy Murphy USA stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Murphy USA with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Murphy USA include Archrock (AROC), Energy Transfer (ET), Global Partners (GLP), Liberty Energy (LBRT), and Marathon Petroleum (MPC).

How does Murphy USA compare to Archrock?

Murphy USA (NYSE:MUSA) and Archrock (NYSE:AROC) are related companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and dividends.

Archrock has a net margin of 21.45% compared to Murphy USA's net margin of 2.81%. Murphy USA's return on equity of 91.05% beat Archrock's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Murphy USA	2.81%	91.05%	11.93%
Archrock	21.45%	22.89%	7.61%

Murphy USA pays an annual dividend of $2.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Archrock pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Murphy USA pays out 8.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Archrock pays out 47.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Murphy USA has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years and Archrock has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

Murphy USA presently has a consensus price target of $515.14, indicating a potential downside of 6.48%. Archrock has a consensus price target of $41.14, indicating a potential upside of 11.43%. Given Archrock's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Archrock is more favorable than Murphy USA.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Murphy USA	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.56
Archrock	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

In the previous week, Murphy USA had 24 more articles in the media than Archrock. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Murphy USA and 0 mentions for Archrock. Murphy USA's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Archrock's score of 1.00 indicating that Murphy USA is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Murphy USA	Positive
Archrock	Positive

Murphy USA has higher revenue and earnings than Archrock. Murphy USA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Archrock, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Murphy USA	$19.38B	0.52	$470.60M	$28.93	19.04
Archrock	$1.49B	4.34	$322.29M	$1.84	20.07

80.8% of Murphy USA shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.5% of Archrock shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.0% of Murphy USA shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.9% of Archrock shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Murphy USA has a beta of 0.3, suggesting that its share price is 70% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Archrock has a beta of 0.87, suggesting that its share price is 13% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Murphy USA beats Archrock on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Murphy USA compare to Energy Transfer?

Murphy USA (NYSE:MUSA) and Energy Transfer (NYSE:ET) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Murphy USA had 4 more articles in the media than Energy Transfer. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Murphy USA and 20 mentions for Energy Transfer. Energy Transfer's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Murphy USA's score of 1.07 indicating that Energy Transfer is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Murphy USA	10 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Energy Transfer	15 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Energy Transfer has higher revenue and earnings than Murphy USA. Energy Transfer is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Murphy USA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Murphy USA	$19.38B	0.52	$470.60M	$28.93	19.04
Energy Transfer	$85.54B	0.76	$4.18B	$1.20	15.64

80.8% of Murphy USA shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.2% of Energy Transfer shares are held by institutional investors. 9.0% of Murphy USA shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of Energy Transfer shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Murphy USA currently has a consensus target price of $515.14, indicating a potential downside of 6.48%. Energy Transfer has a consensus target price of $23.45, indicating a potential upside of 24.94%. Given Energy Transfer's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Energy Transfer is more favorable than Murphy USA.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Murphy USA	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.56
Energy Transfer	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.07

Murphy USA has a beta of 0.3, suggesting that its share price is 70% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Energy Transfer has a beta of 0.55, suggesting that its share price is 45% less volatile than the broader market.

Energy Transfer has a net margin of 4.66% compared to Murphy USA's net margin of 2.81%. Murphy USA's return on equity of 91.05% beat Energy Transfer's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Murphy USA	2.81%	91.05%	11.93%
Energy Transfer	4.66%	9.77%	3.17%

Murphy USA pays an annual dividend of $2.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Energy Transfer pays an annual dividend of $1.35 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.2%. Murphy USA pays out 8.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Energy Transfer pays out 112.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Murphy USA has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years and Energy Transfer has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years.

Summary

Energy Transfer beats Murphy USA on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Murphy USA compare to Global Partners?

Murphy USA (NYSE:MUSA) and Global Partners (NYSE:GLP) are related companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, earnings, risk and dividends.

80.8% of Murphy USA shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.1% of Global Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 9.0% of Murphy USA shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 41.5% of Global Partners shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Murphy USA currently has a consensus price target of $515.14, suggesting a potential downside of 6.48%. Global Partners has a consensus price target of $46.00, suggesting a potential upside of 7.54%. Given Global Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Global Partners is more favorable than Murphy USA.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Murphy USA	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.56
Global Partners	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Murphy USA has a net margin of 2.81% compared to Global Partners' net margin of 0.77%. Murphy USA's return on equity of 91.05% beat Global Partners' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Murphy USA	2.81%	91.05%	11.93%
Global Partners	0.77%	24.23%	3.82%

Murphy USA has a beta of 0.3, indicating that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Global Partners has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the broader market.

Murphy USA pays an annual dividend of $2.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Global Partners pays an annual dividend of $3.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.2%. Murphy USA pays out 8.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Global Partners pays out 85.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Murphy USA has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years and Global Partners has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Global Partners is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Murphy USA had 23 more articles in the media than Global Partners. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Murphy USA and 1 mentions for Global Partners. Murphy USA's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Global Partners' score of 0.81 indicating that Murphy USA is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Murphy USA	10 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Global Partners	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Murphy USA has higher revenue and earnings than Global Partners. Global Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Murphy USA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Murphy USA	$19.38B	0.52	$470.60M	$28.93	19.04
Global Partners	$18.56B	0.08	$79.22M	$3.60	11.88

Summary

Murphy USA beats Global Partners on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Murphy USA compare to Liberty Energy?

Liberty Energy (NYSE:LBRT) and Murphy USA (NYSE:MUSA) are related companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Murphy USA had 14 more articles in the media than Liberty Energy. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Murphy USA and 10 mentions for Liberty Energy. Liberty Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.80 beat Murphy USA's score of 1.07 indicating that Liberty Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Liberty Energy	9 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Murphy USA	10 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Murphy USA has higher revenue and earnings than Liberty Energy. Murphy USA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Liberty Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Liberty Energy	$4.01B	1.11	$147.87M	$0.91	29.84
Murphy USA	$19.38B	0.52	$470.60M	$28.93	19.04

Liberty Energy currently has a consensus price target of $32.18, suggesting a potential upside of 18.53%. Murphy USA has a consensus price target of $515.14, suggesting a potential downside of 6.48%. Given Liberty Energy's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Liberty Energy is more favorable than Murphy USA.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Liberty Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.54
Murphy USA	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.56

Liberty Energy has a beta of 0.51, meaning that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Murphy USA has a beta of 0.3, meaning that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the broader market.

98.2% of Liberty Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.8% of Murphy USA shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Liberty Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.0% of Murphy USA shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Liberty Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Murphy USA pays an annual dividend of $2.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Liberty Energy pays out 39.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Murphy USA pays out 8.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Liberty Energy has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Murphy USA has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years.

Liberty Energy has a net margin of 3.71% compared to Murphy USA's net margin of 2.81%. Murphy USA's return on equity of 91.05% beat Liberty Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Liberty Energy	3.71%	1.41%	0.77%
Murphy USA	2.81%	91.05%	11.93%

Summary

Murphy USA beats Liberty Energy on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Murphy USA compare to Marathon Petroleum?

Marathon Petroleum (NYSE:MPC) and Murphy USA (NYSE:MUSA) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, valuation, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Marathon Petroleum has higher revenue and earnings than Murphy USA. Marathon Petroleum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Murphy USA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Marathon Petroleum	$135.22B	0.52	$4.05B	$15.32	15.87
Murphy USA	$19.38B	0.52	$470.60M	$28.93	19.04

Marathon Petroleum has a net margin of 3.36% compared to Murphy USA's net margin of 2.81%. Murphy USA's return on equity of 91.05% beat Marathon Petroleum's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Marathon Petroleum	3.36%	16.22%	4.60%
Murphy USA	2.81%	91.05%	11.93%

In the previous week, Marathon Petroleum had 19 more articles in the media than Murphy USA. MarketBeat recorded 43 mentions for Marathon Petroleum and 24 mentions for Murphy USA. Murphy USA's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Marathon Petroleum's score of 1.05 indicating that Murphy USA is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Marathon Petroleum	27 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Murphy USA	10 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Marathon Petroleum has a beta of 0.52, indicating that its stock price is 48% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Murphy USA has a beta of 0.3, indicating that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the broader market.

Marathon Petroleum presently has a consensus target price of $272.94, suggesting a potential upside of 12.27%. Murphy USA has a consensus target price of $515.14, suggesting a potential downside of 6.48%. Given Marathon Petroleum's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Marathon Petroleum is more favorable than Murphy USA.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Marathon Petroleum	0 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.53
Murphy USA	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.56

76.8% of Marathon Petroleum shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.8% of Murphy USA shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Marathon Petroleum shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 9.0% of Murphy USA shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Marathon Petroleum pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Murphy USA pays an annual dividend of $2.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Marathon Petroleum pays out 26.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Murphy USA pays out 8.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Marathon Petroleum has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Murphy USA has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years.

Summary

Murphy USA beats Marathon Petroleum on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Murphy USA	RETAIL Industry	Retail Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$10.18B	$20.66B	$27.13B	$23.21B
Dividend Yield	0.46%	0.37%	175.36%	4.06%
P/E Ratio	19.04	31.50	20.55	31.61
Price / Sales	0.52	1.15	2.25	112.15
Price / Cash	13.69	20.19	14.94	24.44
Price / Book	16.40	12.14	6.20	4.68
Net Income	$470.60M	$592.53M	$961.99M	$1.08B
7 Day Performance	-11.47%	-8.69%	-0.85%	-0.82%
1 Month Performance	-0.95%	-1.08%	3.41%	1.61%
1 Year Performance	35.52%	51.94%	2.65%	24.87%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
MUSA Murphy USA	2.5101 of 5 stars	$550.85 -0.1%	$515.14 -6.5%	+35.3%	$10.18B	$19.38B	19.04	16,900	Trending News Analyst Revision Gap Up High Trading Volume
AROC Archrock	4.3347 of 5 stars	$34.89 +2.0%	$41.14 +17.9%	+48.1%	$5.99B	$1.49B	18.96	1,350	Positive News Gap Down
ET Energy Transfer	4.778 of 5 stars	$19.33 -0.3%	$23.45 +21.4%	+5.0%	$66.72B	$85.54B	16.10	22,311	Positive News
GLP Global Partners	3.9663 of 5 stars	$49.17 +0.1%	$46.00 -6.4%	-21.6%	$1.67B	$18.56B	13.66	4,700
LBRT Liberty Energy	4.6619 of 5 stars	$28.79 +1.2%	$32.18 +11.8%	+106.5%	$4.64B	$4.01B	31.63	5,800	News Coverage

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Murphy USA (MUSA) Competitors

MUSA vs. AROC, ET, GLP, LBRT, and MPC

How does Murphy USA compare to Archrock?

Is MUSA or AROC more profitable?

Is MUSA or AROC a better dividend stock?

Do analysts rate MUSA or AROC?

Does the media prefer MUSA or AROC?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, MUSA or AROC?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in MUSA or AROC?

Which has more volatility & risk, MUSA or AROC?

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How does Murphy USA compare to Energy Transfer?

Does the media prefer MUSA or ET?

Which has better valuation & earnings, MUSA or ET?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of MUSA or ET?

Do analysts rate MUSA or ET?

Which has more volatility & risk, MUSA or ET?

Is MUSA or ET more profitable?

Is MUSA or ET a better dividend stock?

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How does Murphy USA compare to Global Partners?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in MUSA or GLP?

Do analysts rate MUSA or GLP?

Is MUSA or GLP more profitable?

Which has more volatility and risk, MUSA or GLP?

Is MUSA or GLP a better dividend stock?

Does the media favor MUSA or GLP?

Which has better valuation & earnings, MUSA or GLP?

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How does Murphy USA compare to Liberty Energy?

Does the media refer more to LBRT or MUSA?

Which has better earnings and valuation, LBRT or MUSA?

Do analysts rate LBRT or MUSA?

Which has more risk & volatility, LBRT or MUSA?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in LBRT or MUSA?

Is LBRT or MUSA a better dividend stock?

Is LBRT or MUSA more profitable?

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How does Murphy USA compare to Marathon Petroleum?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, MPC or MUSA?

Is MPC or MUSA more profitable?

Does the media favor MPC or MUSA?

Which has more risk and volatility, MPC or MUSA?

Do analysts prefer MPC or MUSA?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in MPC or MUSA?

Is MPC or MUSA a better dividend stock?

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