Casey's General Stores, Inc. (CASY) — Stock Score Summary

Casey's General Stores, Inc. (CASY) has a MoatMap StockRank of 67/100 based on Quality (60/100), Value (10/100), and Momentum (79/100) factor scores. The current signal is BUY. Casey's General Stores, a convenience store and gas station operator, is an asset-heavy business (Q: 50) that does not qualify as a high-quality compounder under the Terry Smith lens. While it has some exposure to energy prices, the thin margins on fuel and competitive nature of convenience retail limit its asymmetric upside, making it a generic play rather than a high-conviction opportunity.

Casey's General Stores, Inc. operates a prominent chain of convenience stores across the Midwestern and Southern United States, primarily offering fuel, groceries, and a robust prepared food program known for its pizza and donuts. The company leverages its strategic presence in underserved rural and small-town markets, establishing a strong community foothold where it often serves as a primary food and fuel stop. Its significant investment in in-store kitchens and food preparation provides a competitive advantage over traditional convenience store rivals.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$840.30
Market Cap$32.0B
P/E (TTM)49.03
P/E (Forward)42.28
Price/Book8.18
Return on Equity17.9%
Return on Invested Capital11.2%
Debt/Equity75.15
Gross Margin24.5%
Operating Margin5.0%
Revenue Growth0.3%
Dividend Yield0.3%
Free Cash Flow$468M

Casey's General Stores, Inc. operates in the Specialty Retail industry, part of the Consumer Cyclical sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Casey's General Stores, Inc.’s (CASY) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Casey's General Stores, Inc. (CASY) is 67/100, with a Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (60), Value (10), and Momentum (79) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 15,000+ stock universe.
Does Casey's General Stores, Inc. have an economic moat?
Casey's General Stores, Inc. (CASY) has a Quality factor score of 60/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Casey's General Stores, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Casey's General Stores, Inc. (CASY) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 67/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Casey's General Stores, Inc. in?
Casey's General Stores, Inc. (CASY) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Specialty Retail industry (United States).