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Earnings Data
Report Date
Aug 05, 2026After Close (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
9.4Last Year’s EPS
7.36Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 9 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented several material operational and financial positives: strong fuel-supply-driven results in the quarter, healthy inside-store sales and margin expansion, meaningful loyalty and transaction growth, and disciplined cost control and capital allocation. Offsetting risks include continued fuel-margin volatility (limiting the ability to give updated guidance), near-term gallon/volume pressure (weather headwinds and slow trade-down timing), regional competitive challenges—particularly at QuickChek in the Northeast and in Florida/Colorado—and promotional lapping risk later in the year. On balance, management emphasized execution, controlled OpEx, and a clear growth plan while acknowledging uncertainty in fuel markets.Company Guidance
Strong Fuel Supply / Inventory Valuation Contribution
Q1 fuel supply results were strong with an inventory revaluation benefit referenced at approximately $0.069 per gallon; the core fuel business generated roughly $0.025 per gallon excluding those higher-price impacts. Management reported retail margins in April in the low $0.30s per gallon and said product supply & wholesale (PS&W) results are trending above normal amid market volatility.
Inside-Store Sales and Margin Strength
Murphy stores saw non-nicotine category sales up 2% year-over-year with margins up over 4% at Murphy locations, reflecting merchandising, promotions and vendor partnerships driving margin expansion across most center-of-store categories.
Rapid Loyalty Program Growth and Engagement
Murphy Drive Rewards saw approximately 600,000 new loyalty sign-ups in a month (the highest monthly total since 2022). Active members were up ~8.5% year-over-year in March and total transactions were up ~12%, indicating stronger customer acquisition and engagement during higher fuel price periods.
Tight Operational Cost Control
Store operating expense was well controlled in Q1 and running below the company’s full-year guide. Improvements include a refined labor model (staffing to demand), focused shrink reduction, and prioritized/ batched maintenance work—contributing to roughly flat OpEx increases and continued margin support.
Committed Growth and Prudent Capital Allocation
Company reaffirmed growth capital priorities with a commitment to open 45–55 new sites in the year, while balancing ratable share repurchases and opportunistic procurements; deleveraging remains an option but is lower priority given a very low leverage ratio.
MUSA Earnings History
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MUSA Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Apr 29, 2026 | $513.86 | $587.33 | +14.30% |
Dec 31, 2025 | $402.41 | $402.41 | 0.00% |
Oct 29, 2025 | $390.50 | $361.83 | -7.34% |
Jul 30, 2025 | $405.63 | $360.35 | -11.16% |
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When does Murphy USA Inc (MUSA) report earnings?
Murphy USA Inc (MUSA) is schdueled to report earning on Aug 05, 2026, After Close (Confirmed).
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What is MUSA EPS forecast?
MUSA EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q2) is 9.4.