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Murphy USA Inc.

Murphy USA is an American corporation based in El Dorado, Arkansas that operates a chain of retail gas stations that are primarily located in proximity to Walmart stores. It was founded as a spin-off of Murphy Oil in 2013.

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Basic company information

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Business sectors
petroleum industry [1]
Company / filing name
Murphy USA Inc. [2]
Headquarters location
El Dorado [1]
Founded
1996 [1]
Legal form
Delaware corporation [1]
Official website
www.murphyusa.com ↗ [1]
CIK
1573516 [2]
Country in background record
United States [1]
Symbols / exchanges
MUSA (NYSE) [2]

Company positioning and business

Murphy USA is an American corporation based in El Dorado, Arkansas that operates a chain of retail gas stations that are primarily located in proximity to Walmart stores. It was founded as a spin-off of Murphy Oil in 2013. [3]

In the first quarter of 2016, Murphy USA announced a change in its relationship with Walmart, as they began opening their own in-house gas stations and convenience stores. It plans to increase its locations independently of Walmart sites. In 2016, Murphy USA announced that Core-Mark would be the sole distributor for their chain. It said, "...this partnership will allow Murphy to offer a larger selection of popular convenience store products." [3]

On December 14, 2020, Murphy USA announced that it has reached an agreement to purchase QuickChek convenience stores, based in Whitehouse Station, New Jersey, for $645 million. [3]

Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Murphy USA. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.

Financial year, securities and disclosures

Listed securities: MUSA (NYSE). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]

History and key events

  1. Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]

Financial results and regulatory disclosures

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Related entities and concepts

Frequently asked questions

When was Murphy USA Inc. founded?

Founded: 1996. The linked source provides the background record. [1]

Where is the headquarters of Murphy USA Inc.?

Headquarters location: El Dorado. The linked source provides the background record. [1]

Which business sectors are recorded for Murphy USA Inc.?

Business sectors: petroleum industry. The linked source provides the background record. [1]

Sources and review dates

  1. Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
  2. Company identity and profile data ↗
  3. Wikipedia contributors — Murphy USA (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗

Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.

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