Casey's General Stores Inc CASY

Zacks Investment Research 12 nov

Casey's General Stores (CASY) reported Q1 inside sales growth of 5.6% to $1.78 billion with same-store sales up 3.2%. Prepared food sales surged 7.4% driven by whole pizza offerings, while grocery sales benefited from energy drinks and nicotine alternatives growing 47%. The company's inside margin improved to 42.2%, exceeding its fiscal 2027 target, and management reiterated its full-year outlook for 2-5% inside same-store sales growth.

Zacks Investment Research 9 nov

While the Nasdaq rally has been primarily driven by AI technology stocks, five non-tech Nasdaq-listed companies with Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) ratings are positioned for growth. APA Corp benefits from cost savings and long-term projects, Casey's General Stores gains from inside sales momentum and fuel margins, eBay leverages marketplace innovation, Hasbro benefits from gaming demand, and Equinix capitalizes on AI infrastructure growth.

The Motley Fool 5 nov

Casey's General Stores stock dropped 10% after reporting fiscal Q1 2027 earnings despite strong top and bottom-line results. While earnings rose 27% year-over-year and same-store sales grew 3.2%, the growth rate was the lowest in five quarters. The stock remains expensive with a P/S ratio of 1.3x (vs. 5-year average of 0.8x) and P/E of 32x (vs. 5-year average of 26x), suggesting investors have priced in high expectations that the company is failing to exceed.

Zacks Investment Research 2 nov

The article explains DuPont analysis as a method to break down Return on Equity (ROE) into profit margin, asset turnover, and equity multiplier components. This approach helps investors identify whether high ROE stems from operational efficiency, asset management, or leverage. Five stocks meeting the screening criteria are highlighted: Casey's General Stores, Valero Energy, Phillips 66, Expeditors International, and PBF Energy.

Zacks Investment Research 19 oct

Retail sales jumped 0.8% in September, exceeding expectations of 0.3%, demonstrating consumer resilience despite inflationary pressures. Four retail stocks with strong online presence and solid earnings growth prospects are highlighted: Abercrombie & Fitch (15.8% expected growth), Casey's General Stores (11.9%), Five Below (57.6%), and Kohl's Corporation (29.6%).