Murphy USA Built 22 New Stores in Q2

In a preliminary results report, the retailer also reported total merchandise sales were up 1.1%.

June 18, 2025

This week, Murphy USA Inc. issued an operational update on second quarter performance so far from April 1 to May 31, according to a press release.

The retailer reported that second quarter to date in 2025:

  • All-in fuel margins were 31.7 cents, with retail margins of 29.6 cents.

  • Fuel volumes were up 0.5%, down 1.1% on a same store sales (SSS) basis versus Second QTD 2024.”

  • “Total merchandise sales and margin contribution dollars were up 1.1% and 0.3%, respectively.

  • Nicotine sales and margins were down 0.9% and 0.1% respectively, on a SSS basis.

  • Non-nicotine sales and margins were down 0.7% and 2.5% respectively, on a SSS basis.

  • Operating expense was up 2.8% on an APSM basis.

Murphy also built 22 new-to-industry stores during the time frame and has 18 raze and rebuilds currently under construction.

Last month, Murphy USA Inc. announced financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2025 (Q1). The retailer reported its net income was $53.2 million in Q1 2025 compared to $66.0 million in Q1 2024.