Casey's(CASY, $229.96) beats Q2 earnings expectations, despite revenue miss
Casey's General Stores posted adjusted earnings of $3.67 per share for the quarter ended October, which exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.27 per share (according to Zacks Equity Research). Earnings were $2.59 per share a year ago.
Revenues of $3.98 billion for the quarter missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 4.14%. This compares to year-ago revenues of $3.26 billion. Inside Same-store sales climbed +7.9% year-over-year and 14.4% on a two-year stack basis.
The company updated its fiscal 2023 outlook, with current expectation of same-store inside sales to be approximately 5% to 7%. Total operating expense rise outlook is near the low end of the annual range which was approximately 9% to 10%. The tax rate is now expected to be between 24% and 25% for the year.
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CASY in upward trend: price may jump up because it broke its lower Bollinger Band on August 06, 2026
CASY may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options. In of 35 cases where CASY's price broke its lower Bollinger Band, its price rose further in the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Technical Analysis (Indicators)
Bullish Trend Analysis
The Stochastic Oscillator is in the oversold zone. Keep an eye out for a move up in the foreseeable future.
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on August 21, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on CASY as a result. In of 91 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The 10-day moving average for CASY crossed bullishly above the 50-day moving average on July 17, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted higher and could be considered a buy signal. In of 20 past instances when the 10-day crossed above the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where CASY advanced for three days, in of 324 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 348 cases where CASY Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .
Bearish Trend Analysis
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for CASY turned negative on August 04, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 49 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 49 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .
CASY moved below its 50-day moving average on August 19, 2026 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend.
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where CASY declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 88, placing this stock better than average.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. CASY’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (7.825) is normal, around the industry mean (5.059). P/E Ratio (43.630) is within average values for comparable stocks, (38.427). CASY's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (3.631) is very high in comparison to the industry average of (1.492). CASY has a moderately low Dividend Yield (0.003) as compared to the industry average of (0.030). P/S Ratio (1.774) is also within normal values, averaging (1.151).
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an operator of convenience stores and gasoline stations
Industry SpecialtyStores
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