Seasonality
MUSA seasonality — Murphy USA
Over the last 11 years, MUSA's strongest month on average has been July (+7.2%) and its weakest February (-2.1%).
Average return by month
Month-by-month statistics
| Month | Avg | Median | Up % | Best | Worst | Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -1.19% | -1.21% | 40% | +6.2% | -12.7% | 10 |
| Feb | -2.10% | -5.40% | 30% | +18.3% | -12.0% | 10 |
| Mar | +6.36% | +5.63% | 80% | +26.4% | -13.5% | 10 |
| Apr | +5.09% | +2.97% | 50% | +26.6% | -14.1% | 10 |
| May | -1.14% | -0.89% | 50% | +8.7% | -14.4% | 10 |
| Jun | +3.57% | +5.59% | 60% | +12.6% | -6.5% | 10 |
| Jul | +7.25% | +7.11% | 80% | +22.1% | -10.9% | 10 |
| Aug | -0.48% | +2.48% | 80% | +5.3% | -15.2% | 10 |
| Sep | +0.64% | +0.39% | 50% | +7.7% | -5.3% | 10 |
| Oct | +5.12% | +2.62% | 50% | +38.2% | -7.7% | 10 |
| Nov | +3.66% | +4.83% | 78% | +12.2% | -6.0% | 9 |
| Dec | -0.94% | -1.98% | 40% | +14.9% | -9.8% | 10 |
Monthly returns heat map — MUSA
price return, %| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4.7 | -7.5 | 26.4 | 19.0 | -13.9 | 6.5 | 12.8 | -15.2 | -2.2 | 6.1 | -2.4 | +29.3% | |
| 2025 | 0.2 | -6.7 | 0.1 | 6.1 | -14.4 | -4.7 | -10.9 | 3.9 | 3.1 | -7.7 | 7.5 | 4.8 | -19.6% |
| 2024 | -1.1 | 18.3 | 0.5 | -1.3 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 2.9 | -5.2 | -0.9 | 12.2 | -8.4 | +40.7% |
| 2023 | -2.7 | -6.2 | 1.2 | 6.7 | 0.4 | 12.6 | -1.3 | 3.5 | 7.6 | 6.1 | 1.9 | -3.5 | +27.6% |
| 2022 | -1.3 | -8.1 | 10.6 | 16.8 | 6.6 | -6.5 | 22.1 | 2.0 | -5.3 | 14.4 | -6.0 | -5.5 | +40.3% |
| 2021 | -4.8 | 0.1 | 16.0 | -3.6 | -3.3 | -1.1 | 10.6 | 5.3 | 7.7 | -2.6 | 6.4 | 14.9 | +52.2% |
| 2020 | -12.7 | -4.6 | -13.5 | 26.6 | 8.7 | -3.0 | 17.6 | 1.9 | -4.9 | -4.7 | 4.8 | 2.1 | +11.8% |
| 2019 | -4.0 | 5.7 | 10.1 | -0.2 | -6.1 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 1.2 | -4.6 | 38.2 | -0.3 | -0.5 | +52.7% |
| 2018 | 6.2 | -12.0 | -3.1 | -14.1 | 6.7 | 11.3 | 6.7 | 4.7 | 3.0 | -5.7 | 0.5 | -5.4 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 15.3 | -5.2 | -2.2 | 8.9 | 2.2 | -14.9 | 7.0 | 7.8 | 6.0 | 1.9 | +30.7% |
| 2016 | -9.8 |