B of A Securities raises Murphy USA target to $625
Jefferies upgraded Murphy USA to Buy with a $625 price target, while Goldman Sachs shifted from Sell to Neutral with a $550 target. B of A Securities maintained a Neutral rating and raised its price target to $625.
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Jefferies analyst Corey Tarlowe upgraded Murphy USA from Hold to Buy, raising the price target to $625 from $550. Separately, Goldman Sachs analyst Bonnie Herzog upgraded the stock from Sell to Neutral and increased the price target to $550 from $380. B of A Securities analyst Lisa Lewandowski maintains Murphy USA with a Neutral rating and raises the price target from $600 to $625. These adjustments reflect a more positive outlook on the company's stock performance and revised valuation expectations from all three firms.
Rating and Target Changes
The upgrade from Jefferies moves Murphy USA's rating from Hold to Buy, while Goldman Sachs shifted its stance from Sell to Neutral. B of A Securities maintained its Neutral stance. Simultaneously, all three firms increased their price targets.
| Firm | Previous Rating | New Rating | Previous Target | New Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferies | Hold | Buy | $550 | $625 |
| Goldman Sachs | Sell | Neutral | $380 | $550 |
| B of A Securities | Neutral | Neutral | $600 | $625 |
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