Casey's General StoresFRA:CS2 -0.86%84 Days Payable is 18.61 as of Apr. 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 16.94. GuruFocus rates FRA:CS2 with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of €400.03 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,102 Retail - Cyclical companies, Casey's General Stores ranks worse than 84.03% on this metric.
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FRA:CS2 vs WSM, ULTA, DKS: Days Payable Comparison
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Casey's General Stores's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Casey's General Stores Days Payable vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Casey's General Stores's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Casey's General Stores's Days Payable falls into.
Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.
Casey's General Stores's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Casey's General Stores (FRA:CS2) has a Days Payable of 18.61 as of Apr. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Casey's General Stores and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 16.94. Over the past decade, Casey's General Stores' Days Payable has ranged from 13.50 to 19.91. According to the industry distribution chart, Casey's General Stores ranks #926 out of 1102 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 84%.
Is Casey's General Stores' Days Payable too high?
Casey's General Stores' current Days Payable of 18.61 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 16.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.50 to a high of 19.91. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Days Payable is 51.22. Casey's General Stores' value of 18.61 is 63.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Casey's General Stores ranks #926 out of 1102 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Casey's General Stores has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Casey's General Stores' Days Payable compare to WSM and ULTA?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Casey's General Stores ranks #926 out of 1102 companies for Days Payable. This places Casey's General Stores in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 51.22. Casey's General Stores' value of 18.61 is 63.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Casey's General Stores' own Days Payable has ranged from 13.50 to 19.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.94 vs. the industry median of 51.22, Casey's General Stores has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Payable for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Days Payable among Retail - Cyclical companies is 51.22, based on 1,102 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Casey's General Stores's current Days Payable of 18.61 is 63.7% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Casey's General Stores and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Days Payable is 51.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Casey's General Stores's current Days Payable is 18.61, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 16.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Casey's General Stores stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Casey's General Stores (FRA:CS2) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €400.03, compared to a current price of €714.40 — trading 78.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 18.61, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 16.94 and 63.7% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 51.22. Casey's General Stores' overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Casey's General Stores (FRA:CS2), the current Days Payable is 18.61 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Casey's General Stores (FRA:CS2) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Casey's General Stores stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €714.40 is trading 78.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €400.03.
GuruFocus considers Casey's General Stores to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:CS2:
Days Payable: 18.61 (10% above median its 10-year median of 16.94)
GF Value™: €400.03 vs. price of €714.40 (78.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 63.7% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#926 of 1102)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:CS2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Casey's General Stores Inc serves as convenience store chain with its 2,900 locations, positioned in the Midwest United States. About half of Casey's stores are located in rural towns with populations under 5,000. While fueling stations serve as a key traffic driver, about two-thirds of the company's gross profit stems from in-store sales of grocery items, prepared meals, and general merchandise. Casey's owns more than 90% of its stores and operates the majority of its warehousing and distribution processes internally.
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