Murphy USA Inc. (MUSA) vs Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (WSM)
- Murphy USA Inc. MUSA 514.46 +2.40%
- Williams-Sonoma, Inc. WSM 258.70 −4.21%
Murphy USA Inc. and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. are both Specialty Retail companies. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $30.5B against $9.3B — 3.3× the size. Murphy USA Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 14.3× against 26.1×. Murphy USA Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 20.2% against 2.24%. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. has the higher net margin (14.7% vs 2.85%) and the higher return on invested capital (86.4% vs 22.0%). Both pay a dividend; Williams-Sonoma, Inc. yields more (1.14% vs 0.64%). Across the 23 metrics below, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. leads on 12 and Murphy USA Inc. on 11.
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Profitability
| Metric | MUSA | WSM | Specialty Retail median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 11.66% | 47.19% | 36.02% |
| Operating margin | 4.21% | 19.21% | 4.14% |
| Net margin | 2.85% | 14.73% | 2.85% |
| Free cash flow margin | 2.88% | 16.78% | 2.61% |
| Return on equity | 99.01% | 54.96% | 4.17% |
| Return on assets | 13.46% | 21.97% | 1.43% |
| Return on invested capital | 21.99% | 86.41% | 1.82% |
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