Murphy USA Inc. · Consumer Discretionary · Specialty Retail
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Last
$390.54
+$4.35 (+1.13%) 4:00 PM ET
Pre-market$390.74
+$0.20 (+0.05%) 8:41 PM ET
Prev closePrevC$386.19
OpenOpen$386.28
Day highHigh$390.54
Day lowLow$379.96
VolumeVol315,848
Avg volAvgVol354,986
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Mkt cap
$7.24B
P/E ratio
16.13
FY Revenue
$19.38B
EPS
24.21
Gross Margin
12.17%
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
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MUSA
Murphy USA Inc.
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Volume vs average
Intraday (cumulative)
+6% (Above avg)
Vol/Avg: 1.06×
RSI
43.63(Neutral)
Neutral (40–60)
0255075100
MACD momentum
Intraday
+0.23 (Strong)
MACD: 0.64 Signal: 0.41
Short-Term
-0.29 (Weak)
MACD: -8.01 Signal: -7.72
Long-Term
-1.69 (Weak)
MACD: -6.66 Signal: -4.97
Intraday trend score
67.00
LOW33.00HIGH67.00
Latest news
MUSA•12 articles•Positive: 2Neutral: 3Negative: 0
NeutralThe Motley Fool• Jonathan Ponciano
Murphy USA CEO Sells $1.7 Million in Stock -- Here's What Investors Should Know
Murphy USA's President & CEO Malynda K West sold 4,051 shares worth approximately $1.7 million on January 7 through a net exercise of stock options. The transaction was executed under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted in August, indicating administrative rather than opportunistic timing. Despite the sale reducing direct holdings to 117,388 shares, West maintains a substantial $50 million stake. The company continues to demonstrate strong operational performance with robust cash flow, merchandise growth, and aggressive capital returns through stock buybacks and dividend increases.
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Sentiment note
While the CEO's stock sale might appear negative on the surface, the article emphasizes that the transaction was pre-planned and administrative in nature under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. The CEO maintains substantial holdings ($50M), and the company demonstrates strong fundamentals with solid cash flow, merchandise growth, and consistent shareholder returns through buybacks and dividend increases. The sale does not indicate loss of confidence in the company.
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ARKO Corp. Appoints Galagher Jeff as Chief Financial Officer
ARKO Corp. announced the appointment of Galagher Jeff as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective December 1, 2025. Jeff brings extensive experience from leadership roles in finance and strategy across multiple retail and convenience store organizations.
Mentioned as previous employer of the new CFO, with no significant impact on the company
NeutralThe Motley Fool• Kristi Waterworth
Argent Capital Management Loads Up on Murphy USA (MUSA) With 43K Shares in Q3 Buy
Argent Capital Management added 43,216 shares of Murphy USA in Q3 2025, valued at approximately $17.11 million, bringing their total holdings to 130,640 shares worth $50.72 million despite the stock's recent underperformance.
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Sentiment note
Despite underperforming the S&P 500 by 37.15 percentage points, the company shows potential through strategic expansion, cost control, and a strong partnership with Walmart
PositiveThe Motley Fool• The Motley Fool
Stock Market Sell-Off: 1 Dividend Growth Stock Down 16% to Buy Right Now After Its Pullback
Murphy USA, a leading convenience store chain, has seen its stock price drop 22% amid the recent market sell-off, presenting a buying opportunity for investors. The company's stable operations, cost leadership, and shareholder-friendly policies make it an attractive dividend growth stock.
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Sentiment note
The article highlights Murphy USA's stable operations, cost leadership, and shareholder-friendly policies, such as its aggressive share buyback program and growing dividend, making it an attractive investment opportunity amid the market sell-off.
PositiveThe Motley Fool• Motley Fool
Stocks for the Road
The article discusses three gas station and convenience store companies - Alimentation Couche-Tard, Casey's, and Murphy USA. It highlights their growth strategies, profitability, and capital allocation, and provides an analysis of their investment potential.
Murphy USA is highlighted as the author's personal investment, with praise for the company's excellent capital allocation strategy, including aggressive share buybacks and a growing dividend. The company's focus on affordability and serving customers living paycheck-to-paycheck is also noted as a positive factor.
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