Murphy USA Raises Quarterly Dividend by 23% to $0.65

Dividend Increase Announced

Murphy USA Inc. (NYSE: MUSA) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.65 per share on its common stock, representing an annualized rate of $2.60 per share. The dividend is scheduled for payment on September 3, 2026, to stockholders of record as of August 24, 2026.

The new dividend reflects a 23% increase compared to the dividend paid in the third quarter of 2025 and is 1.6% higher than the dividend distributed in the second quarter of 2026. This marks the latest in a series of dividend enhancements by the company.

Company Overview

Murphy USA is a major retailer of gasoline and convenience merchandise, operating more than 1,800 stores across the Southwest, Southeast, Midwest, and Northeast United States. The company employs approximately 16,900 people and serves an estimated two million customers daily through its network of retail outlets in 27 states.

Most Murphy USA stores are located near Walmart Supercenters, but the company also operates standalone locations under the Murphy USA, Murphy Express, and QuickChek brands. Murphy USA ranks 263rd on the Fortune 500 list.

What it means for income investors

This dividend increase continues Murphy USA's trend of returning value to shareholders, with a substantial year-over-year boost. The company's consistent dividend growth may appeal to those seeking rising income, though past performance does not guarantee future payouts.

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