EL DORADO, Ark. (AP) _ Murphy USA Inc. (MUSA) on Wednesday reported second-quarter net income of $183.3 million.

The El Dorado, Arkansas-based company said it had net income of $7.53 per share.

The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $5.35 per share.

The gasoline station operator posted revenue of $6.77 billion in the period, also exceeding Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $6.38 billion.