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Latest annual figures from each company's filings

MetricCASYCASEYS GENERAL STORES INCKRKROGER COCARTMaplebear Inc.ACIAlbertsons Companies, Inc.Median of the restexcluding CASY
TypeCompanyCompanyCompanyCompany
Price
$713.65▲ 18.46 (2.66%)
$67.87▲ 3.74 (5.83%)
$51.68▲ 1.37 (2.72%)
$13.87▲ 0.51 (3.82%)
Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality.7.3/107.3/108.7/106.0/107.3/10
Market value$26.34B$41.58B$12.55B$6.86B
Revenue$17.56B$147.64B$3.74B$83.17B
Profit$714.4M$1.02B$447.0M$217.4M
Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year.10.2%0.4%10.8%3.5%3.5%
Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them.24.6%23.3%73.7%27.2%27.2%
Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax.—1.3%13.3%0.9%1.3%
Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales.4.1%0.7%11.9%0.3%0.7%
Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales.4.1%2.3%24.3%0.6%2.3%
Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company.18.1%17.1%17.8%11.8%17.1%
Return on invested capital (approx.)Operating profit after tax against equity plus debt, less cash. Cash here excludes short-term investments, so this runs low for cash-rich companies.—8.7%21.3%5.6%8.7%
P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit.36.86x40.92x28.08x31.55x31.55x
EV / EBITDA (approx.)Market value plus debt less cash, against operating profit before depreciation. Cash excludes short-term investments, so this runs high for cash-rich companies.—10.36x—7.18x8.77x
Price to book6.66x7.01x4.98x3.74x4.98x
Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake.1.26x7.43x0.39x13.58x7.43x
Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger.9/97/95/85/95.0
Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone.not reportedgreygreydistress

How CASY compares with the others

  • CASY's profit margin of 4.1% is higher than the median of the other companies selected (0.7%).
  • Its revenue grew faster than the median of the other companies selected: 10.2% against 3.5%.
  • It trades at a higher P/E than the median of the other companies selected: 36.9x against 31.6x.
  • Its liabilities are lower relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 1.3x against 7.4x.

Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.