Murphy USA (MUSA) Free Cash Flow (2012 - 2026)
Murphy USA's Free Cash Flow was $123.3 million in Q2 2026, down 10.1% from $137.1 million a year earlier and down 44.4% from the prior quarter.
Murphy USA (MUSA) Free Cash Flow (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Murphy USA's Free Cash Flow was $541.5 million through Jun 30, 2026, up 48.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $374.3 million, down 3.9% from FY2024.
- Free Cash Flow has now declined for three consecutive years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 2.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Free Cash Flow was $389.5 million in FY2024 (-13.1%), $448.4 million in FY2023 (-35.0%), $689.4 million in FY2022 (+49.0%) and $462.7 million in FY2021 (+38.9%).
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow has moved between $40.7 million (Q1 2025) and $275.2 million (Q1 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Free Cash Flow was higher in three of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 42.8%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Free Cash Flow over five years was Q3 2021 (growth of 717.1%); the worst was Q1 2023 (a decline of 72.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, MUSA's Free Cash Flow in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $221.7 million (Q1 2026), $128.8 million (Q4 2025) and $67.7 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 950.22 Bn | 906.66 Bn | 49.13 Bn | 7.48 Bn |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 448.67 Bn | 371.95 Bn | 12.19 Bn | 2.48 Bn |
| 3 | Kroger | 39.95 Bn | 26.10 Bn | 7.86 Bn | - |
| 4 | Sysco | 39.65 Bn | 33.90 Bn | 4.13 Bn | 936.00 Mn |
| 5 | Dollar General | 30.04 Bn | 24.72 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 373.67 Mn |
| 6 | Caseys General Stores | 26.10 Bn | 24.10 Bn | 1.24 Bn | 189.68 Mn |
| 7 | Dollar Tree | 24.32 Bn | 20.95 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 675.20 Mn |
| 8 | US Foods Holding | 22.35 Bn | 22.15 Bn | 1.92 Bn | 355.00 Mn |
| 9 | Tractor Supply | 17.43 Bn | 16.59 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 328.91 Mn |
| 10 | Murphy USA | 9.73 Bn | 9.36 Bn | 746.50 Mn | 123.30 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 123.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 221.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 128.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 67.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 137.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 40.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 121.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 65.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 142.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 59.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 162.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 110.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 98.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 77.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 141.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 176.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 96.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 275.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 87.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 181.40 Mn |
Murphy USA Free Cash Flow API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=MUSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "MUSA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=MUSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();