Casey's General Stores, Inc. (CASY) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 1990 to 2026
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Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of March 1, 2026, Casey's General Stores, Inc. (CASY) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 46.8x, with a stock price of $685.59 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $16.28.
The current P/E is 92% above its 5-year average of 24.4x. Over the past five years, CASY's P/E has ranged from a low of 19.2x to a high of 33.4x, placing the current valuation at the 100th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Consumer Cyclical sector median P/E of 18.8x, CASY trades at a 150% premium to its sector peers. The sector includes 304 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.1x to 189.6x.
The PEG ratio of 3.01 (P/E divided by 9% EPS growth) suggests the stock may be expensive relative to its earnings growth. Peter Lynch popularized the rule that a PEG below 1.0 indicates an attractive entry point.
Relative to the broader market, CASY commands a significant premium over the S&P 500 median P/E of 26.2x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our CASY DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
Peer Comparison
P/E metrics vs. Grocery, Convenience and Fuel Retail peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CASYCasey's General Stores, Inc. | $25B | 46.8 | 3.01 | +9% |
CARTInstacart (Maplebear Inc.) | $10B | 23.7 | - | +113%Best |
MUSAMurphy USA Inc. | $7B | 16.2 | 0.43Best | -5% |
ARKOArko Corp. | $713M | 42.9 | 2.66 | +15% |
WNWMeiwu Technology Company Limited | $98M | 0.2Lowest | - | +107% |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
Historical P/E Data
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q2 | Fri Oct 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $513.19 | $16.26 | 31.6x | +62% |
| FY2026 Q1 | $520.13 | $15.58 | 33.4x | +71% | |
| FY2025 Q4 | Wed Apr 30 2025 00:00:00 GM | $462.59 | $14.64 | 31.6x | +62% |
| FY2025 Q3 | Fri Jan 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $421.77 | $14.35 | 29.4x | +50% |
| FY2025 Q2 | $394.02 | $14.35 | 27.5x | +41% | |
| FY2025 Q1 | Wed Jul 31 2024 00:00:00 GM | $387.84 | $13.74 | 28.2x | +44% |
| FY2024 Q4 | $319.58 | $13.43 | 23.8x | +22% | |
| FY2024 Q3 | Wed Jan 31 2024 00:00:00 GM | $271.36 | $12.58 | 21.6x | +10% |
| FY2024 Q2 | $271.91 | $12.92 | 21.0x | +8% | |
| FY2024 Q1 | Mon Jul 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $252.66 | $12.35 | 20.5x | +5% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Sun Apr 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $228.82 | $11.92 | 19.2x | -2% |
| FY2023 Q3 | $235.91 | $12.03 | 19.6x | +0% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 19.5x
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Is CASY stock overvalued or undervalued?
CASY trades at 46.8x P/E, above its 5-year average of 24.4x. The 100th percentile ranking indicates a premium to historical valuation.
How does CASY's valuation compare to peers?
Casey's General Stores, Inc. P/E of 46.8x compares to sector median of 18.8x. The premium reflects expected growth above peers.
What is CASY's PEG ratio?
CASY PEG ratio is 3.01. Above 2.0 indicates premium valuation relative to growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 1990-2026.