<p>Casey's General Stores (NASDAQ:CASY) has been analyzed by 7 analysts in the last three months, revealing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish.</p>
<p>In the table below, you'll find a summary of their recent ratings, revealing the shifting sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the previous months.</p>
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<th></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
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<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">5</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<p>In the assessment of 12-month price targets, analysts unveil insights for Casey's General Stores, presenting an average target of $608.71, a high estimate of $650.00, and a low estimate of $585.00. This current average reflects an increase of 3.91% from the previous average price target of $585.83. </p>
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<h2>Investigating Analyst Ratings: An Elaborate Study</h2>
<p>The standing of Casey's General Stores among financial experts is revealed through an in-depth exploration of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
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<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
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<td>Michael Leshock</td>
<td>Keybanc</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$650.00</td>
<td>$600.00</td>
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<td>Irene Nattel</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Sector Perform</td>
<td>$591.00</td>
<td>$570.00</td>
</tr>
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<td>Pooran Sharma</td>
<td>Stephens &amp; Co.</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$600.00</td>
<td>$570.00</td>
</tr>
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<td>Mark Carden</td>
<td>UBS</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$600.00</td>
<td>-</td>
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<td>Michael Montani</td>
<td>Evercore ISI Group</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$610.00</td>
<td>$585.00</td>
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<td>Edward Kelly</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$625.00</td>
<td>$610.00</td>
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<td>Michael Montani</td>
<td>Evercore ISI Group</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$585.00</td>
<td>$580.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> Analysts respond to changes in market conditions and company performance, frequently updating their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to Casey's General Stores. This information offers a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Analysts unravel qualitative evaluations for stocks, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings offer insights into expectations for the relative performance of Casey's General Stores compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Gaining insights, analysts provide estimates for the future value of Casey's General Stores's stock. This comparison reveals trends in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
<p>Analyzing these analyst evaluations alongside relevant financial metrics can provide a comprehensive view of Casey's General Stores's market position. Stay informed and make data-driven decisions with the assistance of our Ratings Table.</p>
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<h2>Delving into Casey's General Stores's Background</h2>
<p>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.</p>
<h3>Financial Insights: Casey's General Stores</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization:</strong> Positioned above industry average, the company's market capitalization underscores its superiority in size, indicative of a strong market presence.</p>
<p><strong>Revenue Growth:</strong> Over the 3M period, Casey's General Stores showcased positive performance, achieving a revenue growth rate of <strong>14.17%</strong> as of 31 October, 2025. This reflects a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company stands out with a growth rate higher than the average among peers in the Consumer Staples sector.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> Casey's General Stores's net margin is impressive, surpassing industry averages. With a net margin of <strong>4.58%,</strong> the company demonstrates strong profitability and effective cost management.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> Casey's General Stores's ROE excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching <strong>5.54%</strong>. This signifies robust financial management and efficient use of shareholder equity capital.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> Casey's General Stores's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional ROA, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable ROA of <strong>2.43%,</strong> the company showcases efficient use of assets and strong financial health.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> Casey's General Stores's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average. With a ratio of <b>0.77</b>, the company relies less on debt financing, maintaining a healthier balance between debt and equity, which can be viewed positively by investors.</p>
<h2>The Significance of Analyst Ratings Explained</h2>
<p>Analyst ratings serve as essential indicators of stock performance, provided by experts in banking and financial systems. These specialists diligently analyze company financial statements, participate in conference calls, and engage with insiders to generate quarterly ratings for individual stocks.</p>
<p>Some analysts publish their predictions for metrics such as growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide additional guidance with their ratings. When using analyst ratings, it is important to keep in mind that stock and sector analysts are also human and are only offering their opinions to investors.</p>
<p>This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.</p>

CASY

<p>Casey's General Stores (NASDAQ:CASY) has received mixed ratings from 7 analysts over the past three months, with an average 12-month price target of $608.71, reflecting a 3.91% increase from the previous target. Analysts have raised their ratings, with notable upgrades from firms like Keybanc and RBC Capital. The company shows strong financial performance, with a revenue growth rate of 14.17% and a net margin of 4.58%. Casey's operates 2,900 locations, primarily in rural areas, and maintains a healthy debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77, indicating effective financial management.</p>

What 7 Analyst Ratings Have To Say About Casey's General Stores