Murphy USA (MUSA) Stock Forecast & Price Target $470.43 +10.05 (+2.18%) Closing price 03/31/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$458.21 -12.22 (-2.60%) As of 03/31/2025 04:44 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Analyst Forecasts Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Murphy USA - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025) How MarketBeat Calculates Price Target and Consensus Rating MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. 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Consensus Rating Moderate BuyBased on 7 Analyst RatingsSell1Hold1Buy5 Based on 7 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Murphy USA in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 7 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 1 has given a hold rating, 4 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for MUSA. Consensus Price Target $525.6711.74% Upside According to the 7 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Murphy USA, the average price target is $525.67. The highest price target for MUSA is $600.00, while the lowest price target for MUSA is $435.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 11.74% from the current price of $470.43. Get the Latest News and Ratings for MUSA and Related Stocks Enter your email address to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Murphy USA and its competitors. Enter your email to sign up for newsletter Sign Up MUSA Analyst Ratings Over TimeTypeCurrent Forecast4/1/24 to 4/1/251 Month Ago3/2/24 to 3/2/253 Months Ago1/2/24 to 1/1/251 Year Ago4/2/23 to 4/1/24Strong Buy1 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)Buy4 Buy rating(s)3 Buy rating(s)4 Buy rating(s)3 Buy rating(s)Hold1 Hold rating(s)1 Hold rating(s)1 Hold rating(s)1 Hold rating(s)Sell1 Sell rating(s)1 Sell rating(s)1 Sell rating(s)1 Sell rating(s)Consensus Price Target$525.67$510.80$495.33$395.60Forecasted Upside11.74% Upside8.77% Upside-1.28% Downside-7.36% DownsideConsensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate BuyHold Remove Ads MUSA Analyst Recommendations By MonthAnalyst Ratings Chart DescriptionThe chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.Skip Chart & View Analyst Rating History MUSA Price Targets by MonthAverage Share Price and Price Target by Month Chart DescriptionThe chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.Skip Chart and View Analyst Price Target HistorySkip Chart & View Price History Table Murphy USA Stock vs. The CompetitionTypeMurphy USARetail/Wholesale CompaniesS&P 500Consensus Rating Score 2.71 2.54 2.54Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyPredicted Upside11.74% Upside57.14% Upside19.03% UpsideNews Sentiment RatingVery Positive NewsSee Recent MUSA NewsPositive NewsPositive News Remove Ads Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings All Ratings Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Rating Show All Upside > 100% Upside 50% - 100% Upside 20% - 50% Upside 10% - 20% Upside 0% - 10% Downside 0% - 10% Downside 10% - 20% Downside 20% - 50% Downside 50% - 100% Downside > 100% Upside/Downside All Actions Upgrades Downgrades Initiates Coverage Raises Target Lowers Target Reiterates Rating Action Custom Range 1 Month 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 3 Years 5 Years Time Frame Start Date End Date Most Recent from Each Brokerage All Show Export to Excel DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails3/11/2025Melius Research0 of 5 starsJ. Aiken-PhillipSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeStrong-Buy2/7/2025Wells Fargo & Company3 of 5 starsAnthony BonadioSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$555.00 ➝ $550.00+11.85%2/6/2025Royal Bank of Canada4 of 5 starsIrene NattelSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$550.00 ➝ $554.00+10.07%9/19/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating DowngradeNeutral ➝ Underweight$415.00 ➝ $435.00-15.59%8/2/2024Raymond JamesSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$530.00 ➝ $545.00+6.99%4/10/2024StephensSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$470.00+13.74%1/4/2024Jefferies Financial GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$375.00 ➝ $425.00+17.24%10/26/2023The Goldman Sachs GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating Boost TargetSell ➝ Sell$252.00 ➝ $280.00-22.18%Analyst ratings data on MarketBeat is provided by Benzinga and other data providers. This page was last refreshed on Tuesday at 03:40 AM ET. MUSA Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions What is Murphy USA's forecast for 2025? According to the research reports of 7 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Murphy USA is $525.67, with a high forecast of $600.00 and a low forecast of $435.00. Should I buy or sell Murphy USA stock right now? 7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Murphy USA in the last year. There is currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating, 4 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" MUSA shares. Does Murphy USA's stock price have much upside? According to analysts, Murphy USA's stock has a predicted upside of 11.74% based on their 12-month stock forecasts. Has Murphy USA been upgraded by Wall Street analysts recently? Over the previous 90 days, Murphy USA's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts. What analysts cover Murphy USA? Murphy USA has been rated by research analysts at Melius, Melius Research, Royal Bank of Canada, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days. Do Wall Street analysts like Murphy USA more than its competitors? Analysts like Murphy USA more than other "retail/wholesale" companies. The consensus rating score for Murphy USA is 2.71 while the average consensus rating score for "retail/wholesale" companies is 2.54. Learn more on how MUSA compares to other companies. 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