Murphy USA (MUSA) Operating Income (2012 - 2026)
Murphy USA's Operating Income was $260.5 million in Q3 2026, up 29.1% from $201.8 million a year earlier but down 14.6% from the prior quarter.
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Murphy USA (MUSA) Operating Income (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Murphy USA's Operating Income was $980.1 million through Sep 30, 2026, up 38.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $718.5 million, down 3.3% from FY2024.
- Operating Income has now declined for three consecutive years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Operating Income was $742.9 million in FY2024 (-10.1%), $826 million in FY2023 (-14.7%), $968.4 million in FY2022 (+60.3%) and $604 million in FY2021 (+8.1%).
- Quarterly Operating Income has moved between $88 million (Q1 2025) and $311.9 million (Q3 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Income has increased for four straight quarters, with growth averaging 21.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Income over five years was Q1 2022 (growth of 133.3%); the worst was Q1 2024 (a decline of 35.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, MUSA's Operating Income in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $304.9 million (Q2 2026), $205.2 million (Q1 2026) and $209.5 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 994.65 Bn | 951.08 Bn | 49.13 Bn | 9.38 Bn |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 469.67 Bn | 392.95 Bn | 12.19 Bn | 3.80 Bn |
| 3 | Kroger | 40.94 Bn | 27.09 Bn | 7.86 Bn | 971.00 Mn |
| 4 | Sysco | 37.29 Bn | 29.21 Bn | 4.05 Bn | 717.00 Mn |
| 5 | Dollar General | 29.72 Bn | 24.39 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 769.16 Mn |
| 6 | Dollar Tree | 25.99 Bn | 22.61 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 690.10 Mn |
| 7 | Caseys General Stores | 25.59 Bn | 23.59 Bn | 1.24 Bn | 485.08 Mn |
| 8 | US Foods Holding | 23.41 Bn | 23.21 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 371.00 Mn |
| 9 | Tractor Supply | 19.13 Bn | 18.28 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 307.73 Mn |
| 10 | Murphy USA | 9.38 Bn | 8.87 Bn | 714.10 Mn | 260.50 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 260.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 304.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 205.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 209.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 201.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 219.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 88.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 199.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 221.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 217.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 105.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 217.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 247.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 198.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 162.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 173.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 311.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 262.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 220.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 160.90 Mn |
API Access
Murphy USA Operating Income 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=operating-income&ticker=MUSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-income", "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=operating-income&ticker=MUSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();