Murphy USA Profit Margin

Murphy USA (MUSA) currently reports a profit margin of 2.87% as of June 2026. That compares with 2.52% in the prior-year period — up 14.1% year over year. That is below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 10.33%. Use the charts on this page to explore Murphy USA's profit margin history and peer comparisons.

Murphy USA's profit margin increased from 2.52% to 2.87% — a 14.1% year-over-year increase (period ending June 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.

Murphy USA's profit margin of 2.87% is lower than the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 10.33%. That is roughly 72.2% below the sector mean. A reading lower peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.

There is no universal 'good' profit margin, but Murphy USA's current 2.87% should be judged against Consumer Discretionary norms (sector average: 10.33%) and against MUSA's own history. Strong, stable readings often indicate durable competitive advantage; volatile or declining ones deserve a closer look at margins and capital efficiency.

Start with the current profit margin of 2.87%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Consumer Discretionary average is 10.33%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Murphy USA, and consider following MUSA for alerts when major investors trade the stock.