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Home โบ Stocks โบ Murphy USA Inc. (MUSA) Stock Forecast & Price Prediction United States | NYSE | Consumer Cyclical | Specialty Retail
$356.57
-7.26 (-2.00%)Did MUSA Make This Month's Elite Buy List?
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Based on our analysis of 12 Wall Street analysts, MUSA has a neutral consensus with a median price target of $425.00 (ranging from $340.00 to $550.00). The overall analyst rating is Buy (7.0/10). Currently trading at $356.57, the median forecast implies a 19.2% upside. This outlook is supported by 3 Buy, 4 Hold, and 1 Sell ratings.
The most optimistic forecast comes from Bradley Thomas at Keybanc, projecting a 54.2% upside.
Please note that analyst price targets are forward-looking estimates subject to substantial market, economic, and company-specific risks. Past performance does not guarantee future results, and actual stock performance may materially differ from these projections. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consider their investment objectives and risk tolerance before making investment decisions.
These are the latest 20 analyst ratings and price targets for MUSA.
| Date | Firm | Analyst | Rating | Change | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2025 | Keybanc | Bradley Thomas | Overweight | Maintains | $460.00 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | Wells Fargo | Edward Kelly | Equal-Weight | Downgrade | $405.00 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | Wells Fargo | Anthony Bonadio | Overweight | Maintains | $440.00 |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Keybanc | Bradley Thomas | Overweight | Maintains | $480.00 |
| May 9, 2025 | Keybanc | Justin Patterson | Overweight | Maintains | $525.00 |
| May 9, 2025 | Stephens & Co. | Brett Huff | Overweight | Maintains | $475.00 |
| May 9, 2025 | Raymond James | Bobby Griffin | Market Perform | Downgrade | $N/A |
| Apr 11, 2025 | Keybanc | Bradley Thomas | Overweight | Initiates | $550.00 |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Wells Fargo | Anthony Bonadio | Overweight | Maintains | $550.00 |
| Feb 6, 2025 | RBC Capital | Irene Nattel | Sector Perform | Maintains | $554.00 |
| Sep 19, 2024 | JP Morgan | John Royall | Underweight | Downgrade | $435.00 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | Raymond James | Bobby Griffin | Outperform | Maintains | $545.00 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | Wells Fargo | Anthony Bonadio | Overweight | Maintains | $560.00 |
| Aug 1, 2024 | RBC Capital | Irene Nattel | Sector Perform | Maintains | $537.00 |
| Jul 18, 2024 | Raymond James | Bobby Griffin | Outperform | Maintains | $530.00 |
| Apr 19, 2024 | Wells Fargo | Anthony Bonadio | Overweight | Maintains | $460.00 |
| Apr 10, 2024 | Stephens & Co. | Ben Bienvenu | Overweight | Reiterates | $470.00 |
| Feb 9, 2024 | Wells Fargo | Anthony Bonadio | Overweight | Maintains | $440.00 |
| Feb 9, 2024 | Stephens & Co. | Ben Bienvenu | Overweight | Maintains | $470.00 |
| Feb 8, 2024 | RBC Capital | Irene Nattel | Sector Perform | Maintains | $408.00 |
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Murphy USA Inc. has a market capitalization of $6.68B with a P/E ratio of 15.4x. The company generates $17.01B in trailing twelve-month revenue with a 2.8% profit margin.
Revenue growth is -3.0% quarter-over-quarter, while maintaining an operating margin of +4.8% and return on equity of +68.5%.
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Retail corporation specializing in motor fuels.
The company operates a network of retail fuel stations, primarily near Walmart stores, providing competitively priced gasoline alongside convenience merchandise. This model caters to consumers looking for value and convenience in their fuel purchases.
Murphy USA was established as a spin-off from Murphy Oil Corporation and holds a significant presence in the fuel retail market. Its operational focus on efficiency, customer service, and consumer preferences positions it as a key player in the retail fuel industry, often reflecting consumer spending trends.
Consumer Cyclical
Specialty Retail
5,900
Mr. R. Andrew Clyde
United States
2013
MUSA exceeded Q3 earnings estimates, driven by strong merchandise sales, despite weaker fuel sales and a revenue shortfall.
MUSA exceeding Q3 earnings estimates signals robust merchandise demand, which may bolster investor confidence despite weaker fuel sales and revenue concerns.
Murphy USA Inc. held its Q3 2025 Earnings Call on October 30, 2025, with key participants including CEO Andrew Clyde and Interim CFO Donald Smith.
The earnings call provides insights into Murphy USA's financial performance and strategic direction, influencing stock valuation and investor sentiment in the market.
Murphy USA reports mixed Q3 results: flat EBITDA and lower fuel margins, but strong merchandise growth. New CEO, interim CFO; 19% dividend hike and $2B buyback highlight capital discipline.
Murphy USA's mixed Q3 results and management changes are offset by strong capital returns, a dividend hike, and a buyback, indicating potential for future growth despite current underperformance.
Murphy USA Inc. appointed Mindy K. West as President and CEO, effective January 1, 2026, succeeding Andrew Clyde, who will retire on December 31, 2025. West will join the Board on the same date.
Leadership changes can impact company strategy and performance. Mindy K. West's new role may influence investor confidence and stock performance, especially with a transition period ahead.
Murphy USA Inc. reported Q3 2025 net income of $129.9 million ($6.76/share), down from $149.2 million ($7.20/share) in Q3 2024, including a $12.6 million restructuring charge.
Murphy USA's Q3 earnings decline signals potential challenges in profitability. The restructuring charge may impact future performance, influencing investor sentiment and stock valuation.
Murphy USA (MUSA) reported quarterly earnings of $7.25 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $6.6 and slightly up from $7.2 per share a year prior.
Murphy USA's earnings beat expectations, signaling strong performance and potential growth, which may boost investor confidence and influence stock price positively.
Based on our analysis of 12 Wall Street analysts, Murphy USA Inc. (MUSA) has a median price target of $425.00. The highest price target is $550.00 and the lowest is $340.00.
According to current analyst ratings, MUSA has 3 Buy ratings, 4 Hold ratings, and 1 Sell ratings. The stock is currently trading at $356.57. Always conduct your own research and consider your investment goals before making investment decisions.
Wall Street analysts predict MUSA stock could reach $425.00 in the next 12 months. This represents a 19.2% increase from the current price of $356.57. Please note that this is a projection by Wall Street analysts and not a guarantee.
The company operates a network of retail fuel stations, primarily near Walmart stores, providing competitively priced gasoline alongside convenience merchandise. This model caters to consumers looking for value and convenience in their fuel purchases.
The highest price target for MUSA is $550.00 from Bradley Thomas at Keybanc, which represents a 54.2% increase from the current price of $356.57.
The lowest price target for MUSA is $340.00 from at , which represents a -4.6% decrease from the current price of $356.57.
The overall analyst consensus for MUSA is neutral. Out of 12 Wall Street analysts, 3 rate it as Buy, 4 as Hold, and 1 as Sell, with a median price target of $425.00.
Stock price projections, including those for Murphy USA Inc., are based on various factors including financial models, market conditions, and analyst forecasts. While these predictions provide valuable insights, they should be considered alongside your own research and risk tolerance.
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