Murphy USA (MEX:MUSA1) ROCE % : 23.14% (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is Murphy USA ROCE %?

ROCE % measures how well a company generates profits from its capital. It is calculated as EBIT divided by Capital Employed, where Capital Employed is calculated as Total Assets minus Total Current Liabilities. Murphy USA's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 23.14%.

Murphy USA ROCE % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Murphy USA's ROCE % can be seen below:

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Murphy USA Annual Data

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26.53

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28.43

23.07

23.34

Murphy USA Quarterly Data
	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24	Jun24	Sep24	Dec24
ROCE %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															25.05	12.26	26.60	26.39	23.14

Murphy USA ROCE % Calculation

Murphy USA's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2024 )		(A: Dec. 2023 )		(A: Dec. 2024 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(A: Dec. 2024 )		(A: Dec. 2023 )		(A: Dec. 2024 )
	=	15614.663	/	( ( (73669.934 - 14815.124)	+	(94718.247 - 19769.118) )	/ 2 )
	=	15614.663	/	( (58854.81	+	74949.129)	/ 2 )
	=	15614.663	/	66901.9695
	=	23.34 %

Murphy USA's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

ROCE %	=	EBIT ⁽¹⁾	/	( (Capital Employed	+	Capital Employed)	/ count )
		(Q: Dec. 2024 )		(Q: Sep. 2024 )		(Q: Dec. 2024 )
	=	EBIT	/	( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)	+	(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )	/ count )
		(Q: Dec. 2024 )		(Q: Sep. 2024 )		(Q: Dec. 2024 )
	=	16742.956	/	( ( (86684.577 - 16910.03)	+	(94718.247 - 19769.118) )	/ 2 )
	=	16742.956	/	( ( 69774.547	+	74949.129 )	/ 2 )
	=	16742.956	/	72361.838
	=	23.14 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2024) EBIT data.

Murphy USA (MEX:MUSA1) ROCE % Explanation

ROCE % can be especially useful when comparing the performance of capital-intensive companies. Unlike ROE %, which indicates the profitability of Shareholders Equity, ROCE % also considers long-term debt in Capital Employed. This can be helpful when analyzing companies with significant debt, as the result is neutralized by taking debt into consideration.

Generally speaking, a higher ROCE % indicates a stonger profitability for a company. Moreover, it is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective. Investors tend to favor companies with stable and rising ROCE % trend over those with volatile ones.

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200 Peach Street, El Dorado, AR, USA, 71730-5836

Website

https://www.murphyusa.com

Murphy USA operates more than 1,700 fueling stations and convenience stores primarily across the Midwest and Southeastern United States. The firm owns about 75% of its locations, with most stores situated in high-traffic areas near Walmart supercenters. Murphy's stores typically range from 1,400-2,800 square feet, with most of its in-store sales derived from tobacco and nicotine products. The company acquired about 150 QuickChek stores in 2021, boosting its presence in grocery and foodservice. Murphy generates about two thirds of its profit from fuel retailing, with the remaining third coming from in-store sales.

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