Murphy Usa Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

The Board of Directors of Murphy USA Inc. (NYSE: MUSA) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share, amounting to $1.00 annually. This dividend will be payable on June 1, 2021, to stockholders on record as of May 17, 2021. Murphy USA is a major retailer with over 1,650 stations across the United States, serving approximately 2.0 million customers daily. The company continues to expand its operations and maintain a strong presence in the fuel and convenience retail market.

Murphy USA Inc. (MUSA) reported its Q1 2021 financial results, revealing a net income of $55.3 million ($2.01 per share), down from $89.3 million ($2.92 per share) in Q1 2020. Fuel contribution remained stable at 22.5 cents per gallon, but total retail gallons decreased by 4.2%. Merchandise contribution surged 38.1% to $148.4 million, aided by the QuickChek acquisition. The company's debt rose due to the acquisition and operating expenses increased significantly, reflecting QuickChek's higher costs. Murphy USA repurchased 0.4 million shares for $50 million, maintaining a strong cash position with $304.1 million available.

Murphy USA (NYSE: MUSA) will announce its preliminary first quarter 2021 earnings on April 28, 2021, after market close. A conference call will follow on April 29 at 10:00 a.m. CT, accessible via phone or webcast. Murphy USA operates over 1,650 gasoline and convenience stores across 27 states, primarily near Walmart locations, serving around 2 million customers daily. The company ranks 262 on the Fortune 500 list. Investors can find more details on the company's Investor Relations page.

Murphy USA (NYSE: MUSA) launches the 'Great Futures Fueled Here' campaign, starting April 7, 2021, across 25 states. This initiative aims to raise an additional $500,000 for Boys & Girls Clubs of America, contributing to the $1.5 million already raised. The campaign will engage customers to 'Round-up' purchases at Murphy USA and Murphy Express locations, enhancing resources for youth in local communities. The campaign’s first phase runs until July 6, with a second phase from August 4 to November 2, 2021.

Murphy USA (NYSE: MUSA) has launched the second year of its 'Great Futures Fueled Here' campaign, aiming to raise an additional $500,000 for the Boys & Girls Clubs of America. The campaign will run from April 7 to July 6 and again from August 4 to November 2, providing customers the option to donate at checkout. This initiative follows the successful raising of over $1.5 million in previous years, emphasizing the company's commitment to youth development and community support.

Murphy USA (NYSE: MUSA) has announced its participation in two upcoming investor conferences. Andrew Clyde, CEO, will present at the Raymond James 2021 Institutional Investors Conference on March 1, 2021, at 4:40 p.m. ET, with a live audio webcast available on the company's website. The company will also participate in the J.P. Morgan 2021 Global High Yield and Leveraged Finance Conference on March 2, 2021. Murphy USA operates over 1,650 gasoline and convenience merchandise stations, serving 2 million customers daily across 27 states.

The Board of Directors of Murphy USA (NYSE: MUSA) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share, with an annualized payout of $1.00. This dividend will be paid on March 4, 2021, to shareholders on record as of February 22, 2021. Murphy USA operates over 1,650 stations across the U.S., primarily serving customers in 27 states. The company ranks 262 on the Fortune 500 and serves approximately 2 million customers daily.

Murphy USA Inc. (MUSA) reported strong financial results for Q4 2020 with a net income of $61 million or $2.16 per diluted share, up from $47.6 million in Q4 2019. For the entire year, net income surged to $386.1 million, a notable increase from $154.8 million in 2019. Fuel contributions rose significantly to 19.8 cpg in Q4 and 25.2 cpg for 2020. Merchandise contributions also grew, reflecting strong sales. The company opened 15 new stores in Q4 and completed the acquisition of Quick Chek for $645 million, strengthening its market position.

Murphy USA has successfully completed the acquisition of Quick Chek Corporation, enhancing its network with 157 high-performing stores in the Northeast, increasing its total station count to over 1,650. The acquisition brings nearly 5,000 QuickChek employees into the Murphy USA family. To finance this transaction, Murphy USA secured a $350 million revolving credit facility, a $400 million secured term loan, and issued $500 million in senior unsecured notes. This strategic move aims to improve customer value through combined strengths and is expected to bolster revenue growth.