Murphy USA (MUSA) Return on Assets [ROA] (2013 - 2026)
Murphy USA (MUSA) reported Return on Assets [ROA] of 12.40% for Q2 2026, up 1.65 percentage points from 10.75% a year earlier and up 0.86 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Murphy USA (MUSA) Return on Assets [ROA] (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Murphy USA posted Return on Assets [ROA] of 10.16%, down 1.16 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Assets [ROA] has declined for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of -4.22 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 11.32% in FY2024 (-1.84 pp), 13.16% in FY2023 (-3.31 pp), 16.47% in FY2022 (+4.68 pp) and 11.79% in FY2021 (-2.58 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since Q4 2023.
- Year over year, Return on Assets [ROA] gained in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.64 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Assets [ROA] in five years was Q3 2022 (a gain of 7.26 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2021 (a drop of 4.55 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 11.54% (Q1 2026), 10.01% (Q4 2025) and 10.13% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 953.29 Bn | 909.72 Bn | 49.13 Bn | 7.71% |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 445.64 Bn | 368.92 Bn | 12.19 Bn | 10.52% |
| 3 | Kroger | 40.41 Bn | 26.56 Bn | 7.86 Bn | 1.60% |
| 4 | Sysco | 39.10 Bn | 33.35 Bn | 4.13 Bn | 6.23% |
| 5 | Dollar General | 29.08 Bn | 23.76 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 5.33% |
| 6 | Caseys General Stores | 25.85 Bn | 23.85 Bn | 1.24 Bn | 8.56% |
| 7 | Dollar Tree | 23.80 Bn | 20.42 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 11.58% |
| 8 | US Foods Holding | 22.16 Bn | 21.96 Bn | 1.92 Bn | 5.11% |
| 9 | Tractor Supply | 17.62 Bn | 16.78 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 8.49% |
| 10 | Murphy USA | 9.86 Bn | 9.49 Bn | 746.50 Mn | 12.40% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12.40% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.54% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.01% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.13% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.75% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.83% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.24% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.55% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.10% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 11.95% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 12.88% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.33% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.85% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.21% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16.30% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.90% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.02% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.97% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.75% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.64% |
Murphy USA Return on Assets [ROA] 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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=MUSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=MUSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();