Murphy USA Inc

Company Profile

Murphy USA Inc had its IPO on 2013-08-19 under the ticker symbol MUSA.

The company operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector and Specialty Retail industry. Murphy USA Inc has a staff strength of 6,000 employees.

Stock update

Shares of Murphy USA Inc opened at $312.53 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-09-12.

The stocks traded within a range of $311 - $323.15, and closed at $322.18.

This is a +3.6% increase from the previous day's closing price.

A total volume of 262,076 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.

In the last one week, shares of Murphy USA Inc have increased by +1.17%.

Murphy USA Inc's Key Ratios

Murphy USA Inc has a market cap of $6.67 billion, indicating a price to book ratio of 8.3161 and a price to sales ratio of 0.3049.

In the last 12-months Murphy USA Inc’s revenue was $19.97 billion with a gross profit of $1.48 billion and an EBITDA of $1.08 billion. The EBITDA ratio measures Murphy USA Inc's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.

In the trailing 12-month period, Murphy USA Inc’s operating margin was 4.28% while its return on assets stood at 12.68% with a return of equity of 76.16%.

In Q2, Murphy USA Inc’s quarterly earnings growth was a negative -20.1% while revenue growth was a negative 19.7%.

Murphy USA Inc’s PE and PEG Ratio

Forward PE

23.1481

Trailing PE

12.2872

PEG

3.3034

Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at $25.31 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 23.1481 and a PEG multiple of 3.3034. A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.

The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into Murphy USA Inc’s profitability.

Murphy USA Inc stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 0.3691 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of 7.1788. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 0.3049.

Murphy USA Inc stock pays annual dividends of $1.42 per share, indicating a yield of 0.5% and a payout ratio of 5.89%.

Balance sheet and cash flow metrics

Total Assets

$4.20 billion

Total Liabilities

$815.30 million

Operating Cash Flow

$-73300000.00

Capital Expenditure

$72.50 million

Dividend Payout Ratio

5.89%

Murphy USA Inc ended 2024 with $4.20 billion in total assets and $0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at $4.20 billion while shareholder equity stood at $750.80 million.

Murphy USA Inc ended 2024 with $337.00 million in deferred long-term liabilities, $815.30 million in other current liabilities, 500000.00 in common stock, $2.98 billion in retained earnings and $328.00 million in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at $92.90 million and cash and short-term investments were $105.90 million. The company’s total short-term debt was $14,900,000 while long-term debt stood at $1.79 billion.

Murphy USA Inc’s total current assets stands at $763.20 million while long-term investments were $7.40 million and short-term investments were $13.00 million. Its net receivables were $270.70 million compared to accounts payable of $800.40 million and inventory worth $349.90 million.

In 2024, Murphy USA Inc's operating cash flow was $-73300000.00 while its capital expenditure stood at $72.50 million.

Comparatively, Murphy USA Inc paid $0.06 in dividends in 2024.

Other key metrics

Current Trading Price

$322.18

52-Week High

$323.145

52-Week Low

$231.047

Analyst Target Price

$332.67

Murphy USA Inc stock is currently trading at $322.18 per share. It touched a 52-week high of $323.145 and a 52-week low of $323.145. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of $332.67.

Its 50-day moving average was $311.52 and 200-day moving average was $282.2 The short ratio stood at 8.62 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.

Around 858.5% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 8868.8% are held by institutions.