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Murphy USAFRA:1MU -0.75%76 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 17.65 as of Jul. 29, 2026, which is 46% above its 10-year median of 12.13. GuruFocus rates FRA:1MU with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of €409.79. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 808 Retail - Cyclical companies, Murphy USA ranks worse than 96.91% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Murphy USA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:1MU'
s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.7 Med: 12.13 Max: 18.1
Current: 17.5
During the past years, Murphy USA's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 18.10. The lowest was 6.70. And the median was 12.13.
FRA:1MU's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than 96.91% of 808
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 1.235
vs FRA:1MU: 17.50
The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.
Murphy USA's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €30.847. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is €30.08 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.
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Murphy USA (FRA:1MU) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation
Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.
If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.
Murphy USA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms
Murphy USA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Murphy USA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
FRA:1MU vs FIVE, GME, TSCO: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Murphy USA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Murphy USA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Murphy USA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Murphy USA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.
Murphy USA Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation
Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.
The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.
Murphy USA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.
What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 17.65 mean?
Murphy USA (FRA:1MU) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 17.65 as of Jul. 29, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Murphy USA and its competitors. This is 46% above median its historical median of 12.13. Over the past decade, Murphy USA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 6.70 to 18.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Murphy USA ranks #783 out of 808 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 96.9%.
Is Murphy USA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Murphy USA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 17.65 is 46% above median its 10-year median of 12.13. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.70 to a high of 18.10. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24. Murphy USA's value of 17.65 is 1329.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Murphy USA ranks #783 out of 808 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Murphy USA has a GF Score™ of 76/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Murphy USA's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to FIVE and GME?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Murphy USA ranks #783 out of 808 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Murphy USA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24. Murphy USA's value of 17.65 is 1329.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Murphy USA's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 6.70 to 18.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.13 vs. the industry median of 1.24, Murphy USA has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 1.24, based on 808 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Murphy USA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 17.65 is 1329.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Murphy USA and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Murphy USA's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 17.65, which is 46% above median its own 10-year median of 12.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Murphy USA stock overvalued right now?
Murphy USA (FRA:1MU) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 17.65. The stock's GF Value™ is €409.79, compared to a current price of €531.00 — trading 29.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 17.65, which is 46% above median its 10-year median of 12.13 and 1329.1% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 1.24. Murphy USA's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Murphy USA (FRA:1MU), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 17.65 as of Jul. 29, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Murphy USA (FRA:1MU) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Murphy USA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €531.00 is trading 29.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €409.79.
Key valuation signals for FRA:1MU:
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 17.65 (46% above median its 10-year median of 12.13)
GF Value™: €409.79 vs. price of €531.00 (29.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1329.1% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#783 of 808)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:1MU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Murphy USA Inc is mainly engaged in the marketing of retail motor fuel products and convenience merchandise through a network of several retail stores in the Southwest, Southeast, Midwest, and Northeast United States. The majority of Murphy USA's stores are located in proximity to Walmart Supercenters, but it also operates standalone stores that market gasoline and other products under the Murphy USA, Murphy Express, and QuickChek brands. In addition, the company also markets fuel to unbranded wholesale customers through a mixture of company-owned and third-party product distribution terminals and pipeline positions. The firm generates maximum revenue through retail sales of petroleum products, and the rest from merchandise sales and wholesale of petroleum products.
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