Murphy USA (NYSE:MUSA – Get Free Report) was downgraded by investment analysts at StockNews.com from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday.
Murphy USA Price Performance
MUSA stock opened at $502.56 on Wednesday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $513.94 and a 200-day simple moving average of $506.76. The company has a market capitalization of $10.18 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.73 and a beta of 0.80. Murphy USA has a twelve month low of $350.55 and a twelve month high of $561.08. The company has a current ratio of 0.80, a quick ratio of 0.41 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.19.
Murphy USA (NYSE:MUSA – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 30th. The specialty retailer reported $7.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $6.64 by $0.56. Murphy USA had a net margin of 2.48% and a return on equity of 62.73%. The company had revenue of $5.24 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.54 billion. During the same period last year, the firm posted $7.69 EPS. Murphy USA’s revenue for the quarter was down 9.6% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Murphy USA will post 23.6 EPS for the current year.
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About Murphy USA
Murphy USA Inc engages in marketing of retail motor fuel products and convenience merchandise. The company operates retail stores under the Murphy USA, Murphy Express, and QuickChek brands, as well as operates non-fuel convenience stores. It operates retail gasoline stores principally in the Southeast, Southwest, and Midwest United States.
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