Murphy USA Inc. (MUSA)

Murphy USA Inc. (MUSA-N) has established itself as the leading gas station and convenience store chain in the United States, primarily due to its strategic locations adjacent to Walmart stores. The company's growth is heavily dependent on Walmart's approval for new sites, which adds a layer of operational complexity. Interestingly, while low gas prices generally result in increased competition among fuel providers, high prices tend to attract cost-conscious consumers back to Murphy USA, thereby boosting sales. The past two quarters have shown impressive financial performance, with the stock recently hitting a new high, indicating strong growth potential in the future. With a modest yield of 0.42%, investors may find the company's prospects appealing despite current price challenges.