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ARKO vs Caseys General Stores

ARKO and CASY side by side. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.

How ARKO and CASY compare

Caseys General Stores is the larger company, worth 59 times as much as ARKO ($26.3B against $449M).

On earnings, Caseys General Stores is cheaper: it trades at 34.3× trailing earnings, against 80.0× for ARKO.

Caseys General Stores grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (13.8% versus 5.9% for ARKO).

Caseys General Stores keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 4.1% compared with 0.14% at ARKO.

Both pay dividends: ARKO yields 3.0% and Caseys General Stores 0.34%.

Caseys General Stores scores higher on the StockData Score (17 against 10 for ARKO), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.

Key numbers

A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.

MetricARKOCASY
Size and price
Market cap$449M$26.3B
Share price$4.00$712.08
Change, 1 year−7.8%33.1%
Change, 5 years−59.1%267%
Beta (5Y)0.950.54
Employees9,748200
StockData Score
Total score1017 (better)
Valuation score4 (better)0
Growth score14 (better)
Performance score15 (better)
Health score34 (better)
Dividend score14 (better)
Valuation
P/E80.0×34.3× (better)
P/S0.1× (better)1.4×
P/B1.1× (better)6.4×
EV/EBITDA4.2×–
P/FCF603×40.6× (better)
PEG–2.00
FCF yield0.17%2.5% (better)
Fair value$8.18$361.57
Margin of safety51.1% (better)−96.9%
Growth
Revenue growth (TTM)5.9%13.8% (better)
Revenue growth, 5Y average13.8%15.1% (better)
Net income growth (TTM)−35.3%32.9% (better)
EPS growth (TTM)−54.5%33.2% (better)
EPS growth, 5Y average0.00%18.0% (better)
Profitability
Gross margin–23.8%
Operating margin1.2%–
Net margin0.14%4.1% (better)
FCF margin0.01%3.5% (better)
Return on equity3.5%20.0% (better)
Return on invested capital6.6%–
Financial health
Debt / equity1.510.59 (better)
Net debt / EBITDA1.90–
Interest coverage1.2×–
Current ratio1.47 (better)1.02
Altman Z-score2.655.82 (better)
Piotroski F-score68 (better)
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield3.0% (better)0.34%
Payout ratio111%11.1%
Buyback yield2.6% (better)0.81%
Shareholder yield5.6% (better)1.2%
Ownership
Held by institutions64.7%89.4%
Held by insiders21.0%0.59%
Insider net buying, 12 months−$77.6K (better)−$31.0M
Short interest, % of float8.1%6.6%

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