Murphy USA
27 named things its latest annual report says its results depend on, each in the company's own words. 17 of them are also named by other companies we've read.
Suppliers
Core-Mark International, Inc.
depends on · over 78% of our merchandisenamed as a riskIn 2025, over 78% of our merchandise, including most nicotine products and grocery items, was purchased from a single wholesale grocer, Core-Mark.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Pipelines and marine transportation
depends onnamed as a riskIn addition to our own operational risks discussed above, we could experience interruptions of supply or increases in costs to deliver refined products to market if the ability of the pipelines or vessels to transport petroleum or refined products is disrupted because of weather events, accidents, governmental regulations or third-party actions.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Partners and platforms
Walmart
depends onnamed as a riskTherefore, our relationship with Walmart, the continued goodwill of Walmart and the integrity of Walmart’s brand name in the retail marketplace are all important drivers for our business.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Also named by AIOT, BRK/B, CART, COST, DG, DGX, EEFT, FDX and 6 more
Walmart+
named as a riskWe continue to collaborate with Walmart on fuel discount programs, mainly Walmart+, which we believe enhances the customer value proposition as well as the competitive position of both Murphy USA and Walmart.Business (Item 1)
Also named by AIOT, BRK/B, CART, COST, DG, DGX, EEFT, FDX and 6 more
Other companies
Adjusted Term SOFR Rate
exposed to its price · $600.0 millionBoth of these loans are tied to the Adjusted Term SOFR Rate or Prime Rate which can move in either direction and cause fluctuations in our interest expense recognized in any period and in our cash flows related to interest payments made.Market risk (Item 7A)
OPEC
exposed to its pricenamed as a riskMany governments, including those that are members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (“OPEC”), unilaterally intervene at times in the orderly market of petroleum and natural gas produced in their countries through such actions as setting prices, determining rates of production, and controlling who may buy and sell the production.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Also named by APA, CHRD, CPAY, CRC, CRGY, DMLP, KMI, KRP and 9 more
Cigarette manufacturer rebates
depends onnamed as a riskIn the event these rebates are no longer offered, or decreased, our profit from cigarette sales will decrease accordingly.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Places
Northeast United States
operates in · $5.3 million and $8.2 millionnamed as a riskIn 2025 and 2024, we recorded impairment charges related to fixed assets of $5.3 million and $8.2 million, respectively, that were largely attributable to competitive pressures in certain Northeast markets.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Texas
concentrated in · 380Below is a table that lists the states where we operate our stores at December 31, 2025 and the number of stores in each state.Business (Item 1)
Also named by ABR, AFRM, ALLY, AN, ASO, ASTS, ATO, AXP and 70 more
Florida
operates in · 154Below is a table that lists the states where we operate our stores at December 31, 2025 and the number of stores in each state.Business (Item 1)
Also named by ABR, ALLY, AN, AXP, AZO, BBY, BJ, BRO and 54 more
New Jersey
operates in · 131We also operate a combination of convenience stores and convenience stores with retail gasoline located in New Jersey and New York under the brand name of QuickChek and comprises our Northeast region.Business (Item 1)
Middle East
exposed to its pricenamed as a riskGeneral political conditions, acts of war or terrorism and instability in oil producing regions, particularly in the Middle East and South America, and the value of U.S. dollars relative to other foreign currencies, particularly those of oil producing nations, have significantly affected and in the future could significantly affect oil supplies and wholesale gasoline costs.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Also named by BKR, CAG, CINF, CPB, CTAS, FLS, GAIN, J and 10 more
Hazards
Hurricanes
operates innamed as a riskCertain of our assets such as gasoline terminals and certain retail fueling stores lie near the U.S. coastline and are vulnerable to hurricane and tropical storm damages, which may result in shutdowns.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Also named by AIG, AN, ASO, BAC, BBY, BJ, BPOP, BRO and 89 more
Commodities and inputs
Gasoline
exposed to its price · approximately 4.8 billion gallonsnamed as a riskSignificant increases and volatility in wholesale gasoline costs could result in lower gasoline gross margins per gallon.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Also named by ADM, APG, BJ, CART, COST, DRVN, EME, FIX and 2 more
Crude oil
exposed to its pricenamed as a riskDramatic increases in oil prices reduce retail gasoline gross margins, because wholesale gasoline costs typically increase faster than retailers are able to pass them along to customers.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Also named by AESI, ALK, APA, ARLP, BDX, CFR, CL, CLMT and 48 more
Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs)
earns fromnamed as a riskMurphy USA's business generates revenues from capturing and subsequently selling Renewable Identification Numbers ("RINs"), a practice enabled through the blending of petroleum-based fuels with renewable fuels.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Diesel
exposed to its pricenamed as a riskWe are exposed to market risks related to the volatility in the price of refined products (primarily gasoline and diesel) used in our operations.Market risk (Item 7A)
Nicotine products
earns fromnamed as a riskSales of nicotine products have historically accounted for an important portion of our total sales of convenience store merchandise.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Credit card fees
exposed to its pricenamed as a riskHigher fuel prices result in higher credit card expenses, and an increase in credit card use or an increase in credit card fees would have a similar effect.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Regulators
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
subject tonamed as a riskAlthough the EPA has not revised the national ambient air quality standards for ground-level ozone in recent years, any future revisions to such standards by the EPA could require additional equipment upgrades and operating controls that could increase our capital and operating expenses.Business (Item 1)
Also named by AAON, AAP, ALSN, AMRC, APA, APD, APG, AROC and 78 more
Laws and programs
Walmart master lease agreement
subject to · 100named as a riskOur master lease agreement states that if Murphy Oil USA, Inc. is acquired or becomes party to any merger or consolidation that results in a material change in the management of the stores, Walmart will have the option to purchase the stores at fair market value.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS)
subject tonamed as a riskCurrent litigation and future rule making could impact the Renewable Fuel Standard ("RFS") program.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Also named by ADM, AMRC, CF, CLMT, CVX, DAL, DINO, DTE and 13 more
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
earns fromnamed as a riskIn addition, restrictions on product eligibility under SNAP could negatively impact our sales in future periods.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Also named by BJ, CPB, DG, DLTR, KHC, MDLZ, MNST, PEP and 1 more
Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards
subject tonamed as a riskDespite these recent developments regarding fuel economy and emissions standards at the federal level, any future increases in or changes to fuel economy standards or GHG emission reduction requirements could decrease demand for our products.Business (Item 1)
Walmart Easements and Covenants with Restrictions Affecting Land (ECRs)
subject tonamed as a riskThe ECRs also prohibit us from transferring all or substantially all of our fueling store properties that were purchased from Walmart to a “competitor” of Walmart, as reasonably determined by Walmart.Risk factors (Item 1A)
State leaking-petroleum-storage-tank trust funds
named as a riskIn some cases, we may be eligible to receive money from state “leaking-petroleum-storage-tank” trust funds to help fund remediation.Business (Item 1)
Technology
Lower- or zero-emission automobiles
competes withnamed as a riskConsequently, the increased adoption of lower- or zero-emission automobiles and general attitudes toward gasoline and its relationship to the environment may significantly affect our sales and ability to market our products.Risk factors (Item 1A)