CASY (Casey's General Stores) Profitability Rank: 9 (As of Apr. 2026) — 13% Above Median

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CASY Casey's General Stores Inc CASY
78 GF Score
Price $859.39
GF Value $485.99
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Casey's General Stores Profitability Rank?

Casey's General Stores CASY +3.86% 78 Profitability Rank is 9 as of Apr. 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 8.00. GuruFocus rates CASY with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $485.99 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Casey's General Stores has the Profitability Rank of 9. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Casey's General Stores's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 5.14%. As of today, Casey's General Stores's Piotroski F-Score is 8.


Casey's General Stores Profitability Rank Related Terms


CASY vs WSM, DKS, ULTA: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Casey's General Stores's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank 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 Profitability Rank vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Casey's General Stores's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Casey's General Stores's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Casey's General Stores Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Casey's General Stores has the Profitability Rank of 9. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Casey's General Stores's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Apr. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=234.839 / 4571.779
=5.14 %

* 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.

2. Piotroski F-Score

Good Sign:

Piotroski F-Score is 8, indicates a very healthy situation.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Casey's General Stores has an F-score of 8. It is a good or high score, which usually indicates a very healthy situation.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

Good Sign:

Casey's General Stores Inc operating margin is expanding. Margin expansion is usually a good sign.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 9 mean?
Casey's General Stores (CASY) has a Profitability Rank of 9 as of Apr. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Casey's General Stores and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 8.00. Over the past decade, Casey's General Stores' Profitability Rank has ranged from 7.00 to 9.00.
Is Casey's General Stores' Profitability Rank too high?
Casey's General Stores' current Profitability Rank of 9 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 8.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.00 to a high of 9.00. Overall, Casey's General Stores has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Casey's General Stores' Profitability Rank compare to WSM and DKS?
Casey's General Stores' Profitability Rank of 9 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. Historically, Casey's General Stores' own Profitability Rank has ranged from 7.00 to 9.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Profitability Rank for a Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Retail - Cyclical industry context. However, Profitability Rank should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Profitability Rank mean?
A high Profitability Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Casey's General Stores and its competitors. Casey's General Stores's current Profitability Rank is 9, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 8.00. 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 (CASY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $485.99, compared to a current price of $859.39 — trading 76.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 9, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 8.00. Casey's General Stores' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Profitability Rank calculated?
Profitability Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Casey's General Stores (CASY), the current Profitability Rank is 9 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 (CASY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Casey's General Stores stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $859.39 is trading 76.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $485.99. GuruFocus considers Casey's General Stores to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CASY:

  • Profitability Rank: 9 (13% above median its 10-year median of 8.00)
  • GF Value™: $485.99 vs. price of $859.39 (76.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CASY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Casey's General Stores Business Description

Other Exchanges CASY:MexicoCS2:Germany
Address One Se Convenience Boulevard, Ankeny, IA, USA, 50021
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.
78GF Score

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