Casey's Q2 2025 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Casey's announced strong second quarter results with a 14% increase in diluted EPS to $4.85 and a 14% increase in net income to $181 million. Inside same-store sales increased by 4.0%, driven by the prepared food and dispensed beverage category. Fuel margin was 40.2 cents per gallon.
Diluted EPS increased by 14% to $4.85 compared to the same period last year.
Inside same-store sales grew by 4.0%, with a margin of 42.2%.
Same-store fuel gallons decreased by 0.6%, with a fuel margin of 40.2 cents per gallon.
Closed the acquisition of Fikes Wholesale, adding 198 CEFCO Convenience Stores.
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Forward Guidance
Casey’s is updating the 2025 outlook primarily due to the acquisition of Fikes, which closed on November 1, 2024. EBITDA is expected to increase at least 10%.
Positive Outlook
- EBITDA is expected to increase at least 10%.
- Same-store operating expense excluding credit card fees are expected to only increase 2% for the year.
- Depreciation and amortization is expected to be approximately $410 million.
- Casey’s expects to add approximately 270 stores for the fiscal year.
- The Company expects inside margin comparable to fiscal 2024.
Challenges Ahead
- Casey’s expects to incur an additional $15 to $20 million in one-time deal and integration costs, primarily in the third quarter.
- EBITDA contribution from Fikes is expected to be modestly dilutive in the third quarter.
- Interest expense will be approximately $35 million higher than the original outlook due to the financing of the transaction.
- Total operating expenses are expected to increase 11% to 13% for the fiscal year, including approximately $25 to $30 million in one-time deal and integration costs
- The Company expects same-store fuel gallons sold to be between negative 1% to positive 1%.
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