Murphy USA Inc (MUSA)
Operating profit margin
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | ||
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| Operating income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 743,900 | 762,100 | 787,800 | 768,000 | 826,000 | 782,300 | 846,900 | 910,500 | 968,400 | 955,800 | 802,200 | 730,100 | 604,000 | 535,500 | 477,500 | 522,800 | 559,000 | 540,100 | 560,500 | 380,700 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 20,244,300 | 20,602,800 | 21,162,200 | 21,295,900 | 21,529,400 | 21,826,800 | 22,223,600 | 23,404,900 | 23,446,100 | 22,846,800 | 21,252,500 | 18,941,800 | 17,360,500 | 15,454,400 | 13,693,000 | 11,616,600 | 11,264,300 | 11,863,600 | 12,682,200 | 14,103,000 |
| Operating profit margin | 3.67% | 3.70% | 3.72% | 3.61% | 3.84% | 3.58% | 3.81% | 3.89% | 4.13% | 4.18% | 3.77% | 3.85% | 3.48% | 3.47% | 3.49% | 4.50% | 4.96% | 4.55% | 4.42% | 2.70% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $743,900K ÷ $20,244,300K
= 3.67%
The operating profit margin of Murphy USA Inc has shown fluctuating trends over the past few years, ranging from a low of 2.70% in March 2020 to a high of 4.96% in December 2020. Thereafter, the margin stabilized in the range of 3.47% to 4.18% between September 2021 and September 2022. However, from March 2023 to December 2024, the operating profit margin exhibited a gradually declining pattern, ending at 3.67% by the end of December 2024. It is important for the company to carefully monitor and manage its operating expenses and revenue generation to sustain and potentially improve its operating profit margin going forward.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024