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CASY Stock Forecast: Casey's General Stores, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 11 Sept 2026
$615
−1.94% on the day

The 20 Wall Street analysts covering Casey's General Stores, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $950 — +54.4% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 89 of 100 as at 11 Sept 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$22.7B
Ticker Nerd rank
89 / 100
Median analyst target
$950
Analysts covering
20
Revenue$5.7B+24.3% y/y
Operating income$369.1M
Net income$273.7M
Free cash flow$189.7M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 31 July 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−18.8%
1M
−25.8%
YTD
+11.6%
1Y
+11.5%
From 52W high
−32.8%
From 52W low
+20.2%
$512
$916
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

CASY stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Casey's General Stores, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 11 Sept 2026
89 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Volatility
97
Quality
89
Momentum
81
Growth
81
Issuance
78
Revisions
69
Value
63
Accruals
50
Size
9

Volatility (97): The share price has been relatively steady.

Accruals (50): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.

Size (9): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

CASY stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on CASY, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$500$600$700$800$900$1,000$1,100Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26CASYHigh $1,069Median $950Low $795

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says20 analysts
14 Buy6 Hold0 Sell
Low $795Median $950High $1,069

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +54.4% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 2 moved their price target up and 9 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
11 Sept 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform$880$775
10 Sept 2026KeybancMaintainsOverweight$970$780
10 Sept 2026Raymond JamesUpgradeOutperform$750
10 Sept 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral$925$720
9 Sept 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsSector Perform$913$910
9 Sept 2026Stephens & Co.ReiteratesOverweight$975
9 Sept 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight$960$750
3 Sept 2026JP MorganMaintainsNeutral$975$833
27 Aug 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral$945$925
27 Aug 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral
29 June 2026BMO CapitalUpgradeOutperform$950
29 June 2026BMO CapitalUpgradeOutperform
25 June 2026BNP ParibasMaintainsOutperform$1,032$995
25 June 2026BNP ParibasMaintainsOutperform
25 June 2026Goldman SachsMaintainsNeutral
25 June 2026Goldman SachsMaintainsNeutral$695$795
25 June 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsSector Perform$794$850
25 June 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsSector Perform
23 June 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform$990$975
23 June 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. CASY appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

CASY vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 11 Sept 2026, Casey's General Stores, Inc. returned +11.5% against +17.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

CASY vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
80100120140160Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26CASYS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

CASY analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+4.8%
Analysts raising
4
Analysts cutting
2
Fundamentals

Casey's General Stores, Inc. (CASY) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
29.6×

Cheaper than 19% of US stocks

Price / sales
1.2×

Cheaper than 59% of US stocks

Price / book
5.6×

Cheaper than 14% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
16.1×

Cheaper than 15% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
24.3%

Higher than 61% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
27.1%

Higher than 79% of US stocks

Gross margin
21.8%

Higher than 26% of US stocks

Operating margin
6.5%

Higher than 56% of US stocks

Net margin
4.1%

Higher than 58% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
20.0%

Higher than 80% of US stocks

Return on assets
7.9%

Higher than 87% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.4%

Higher than 6% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Casey's General Stores, Inc. (CASY) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Casey's General Stores, Inc. has a market value of $22.7B and an enterprise value of $25.1B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 31 July 2026: $18.7B. The latest quarter grew 24.3% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $772.8M, a 4.1% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $20.76.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 31 July 2026: $648.9M.

  • Casey's General Stores, Inc. spent $214.1M on share buybacks and $85.8M on dividends in the twelve months to 31 July 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 37.0M.

  • Trailing P/E: 29.6×; forward P/E: 26.3× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 0.42%, paying out 11% of earnings.

  • Casey's General Stores, Inc. employs 23,490 people $795K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 31 July 2026 · market figures as at 13 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

CASY vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSpecialty Retail
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
CASYCasey's General Stores, Inc.$22.7B
89
ULTAUlta Beauty, Inc.$23.9B
59
WSMWilliams-Sonoma, Inc.$26.6B
74
BBYBest Buy Co., Inc.$19.0B
96
TSCOTractor Supply Co.$17.4B
21
FIVEFive Below, Inc.$13.5B
77
DKSDick's Sporting Goods, Inc.$12.0B
18

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News

Latest CASY news & analysis

Why Did Casey's General Stores Stock Tank This Week?

The Motley Fool · 11 Sept 2026negative

Casey's General Stores stock declined this week, with the article attributing the drop to expectations that fuel margin tailwinds are unlikely to continue and to a slowdown in same-store sales growth.

Why it matters — A CASY watcher would care because weakening fuel margins and slower same-store sales growth point to potential headwinds for the company's near-term performance.

CASY Q1 Earnings Call Keeps Outlook Intact on Food, Fuel Strength

Zacks Investment Research · 10 Sept 2026positive

Casey's General Stores reported its fiscal first-quarter earnings and kept its fiscal 2027 guidance unchanged. The company's prepared-food traffic, fuel margins, and remodels of acquired CEFCO stores are supporting its growth plans.

Why it matters — A CASY watcher would care because maintained guidance backed by strength in food traffic, fuel margins, and CEFCO remodels signals the company's growth trajectory remains on track.

These Analysts Cut Their Forecasts On Casey's General Stores After Q1 Results

Benzinga · 10 Sept 2026neutral

Casey's General Stores reported upbeat first-quarter results after the market closed on Tuesday. Following the results, some analysts cut their forecasts for the company.

Why it matters — Investors following CASY would note the revised analyst forecasts after the company's quarterly earnings report.

Casey's Post-Earnings Drop May Give Investors a Better Entry Into a Quality Retailer

MarketBeat · 9 Sept 2026neutral

Casey's General Stores shares fell sharply in September, dropping more than 15% to around $619. The article suggests this post-earnings decline may offer buy-and-hold investors a more attractive entry point into the retailer.

Why it matters — CASY watchers may see the recent price drop as presenting a potential opportunity for long-term investors, though the article is forward-looking rather than reporting concrete financial results.

Why Casey's General Stores Stock Is Leading the S&P 500 Lower Today

Investopedia · 9 Sept 2026negative

Casey's General Stores stock is falling after a key sales metric came in below expectations, leading the company's shares to decline along with the broader market. The disappointing sales figure triggered the drop.

Why it matters — A weak key sales metric suggests softer underlying demand, which CASY watchers would track as a sign of slowing performance.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about CASY stock

What is the CASY stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 20 Wall Street analysts covering Casey's General Stores, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $950, with estimates ranging from $795 to $1,069. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is CASY stock a buy right now?

Of the 20 analysts covering Casey's General Stores, Inc., 14 rate it a Buy, 6 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Casey's General Stores, Inc. 89 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 11 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank CASY?

As at 11 Sept 2026, Casey's General Stores, Inc. ranks 89 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Volatility (97 of 100).

Will CASY stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 20 analysts implies +54.4% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Casey's General Stores, Inc. 89 out of 100 as at 11 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the CASY stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Casey's General Stores, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for CASY are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $795 to $1,069 over the next 12 months.

How has CASY stock performed over the past year?

Casey's General Stores, Inc. returned +11.5% over the 12 months to 11 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Casey's General Stores, Inc. do?

Casey's General Stores, Inc. is a convenience store and fuel retailer that operates a broad network of stores across the United States, with a strong presence in the Midwest and other underserved communities.

What is the latest news on CASY?

The most recent item we track (The Motley Fool, 11 Sept 2026): "Why Did Casey's General Stores Stock Tank This Week?". Casey's General Stores stock declined this week, with the article attributing the drop to expectations that fuel margin tailwinds are unlikely to continue and to a slowdown in same-store sales growth.

Company

About Casey's General Stores, Inc.

Casey's General Stores, Inc. is a convenience store and fuel retailer that operates a broad network of stores across the United States, with a strong presence in the Midwest and other underserved communities. Casey's General Stores focuses on everyday consumer needs through convenience merchandise, self-service gasoline, and a well-known prepared food offering that includes pizza, sandwiches, breakfast items, and beverages. The company also provides grocery staples, snacks, and household products, making its stores a regular stop for local shoppers and travelers. In addition to its retail locations, Casey's General Stores supports loyalty programs and food-service initiatives that help drive repeat visits and reinforce its role as a neighborhood-focused convenience chain. Headquartered in Ankeny, Iowa, Casey's General Stores plays an important role in the convenience retail market by combining fuel, food, and essentials in a single-format store model.

CEO Mr. Darren M. Rebelez · 23,490 employees · United States · https://www.caseys.com