CASY — what changed in the latest 10-K
A section-by-section comparison of CASY's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-K · 2026-06-22 vs the prior 10-K · 2025-06-23
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Text added/removed | +14 | −27 | ~23 | 10 |
| Risk factors | Text added/removed | +3 | −5 | ~21 | 45 |
| Legal proceedings | No paragraph-level changes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +17 | −18 | ~31 | 34 |
| Market risk (Item 7A) | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~2 | 1 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
Business
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-K · 2026-06-22
As of April 30, 2026, Casey’s General Stores, Inc. and its direct and indirect wholly-owned subsidiaries operate convenience stores primarily under the names "Casey's" and "Casey’s General Store" (collectively, with the stores below referenced as "GoodStop (by Casey's)" or "CEFCO", referred to as "C…
In addition to the "Casey's" and "Casey's General Stores" brands, the Company also operates a limited number of stores under the additional brands of "GoodStop (by Casey's)" or "CEFCO". These locations offer fuel for sale, and a broad selection of snacks, beverages, tobacco and nicotine products, an…
At the end of the fiscal year, the Company formed CARES Captive Insurance Company, LLC, an Iowa limited liability company, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Casey's General Stores, Inc., to facilitate its captive insurance program.
The Company’s flagship prepared food product is its pizza, which it began selling in 1984 and is available in almost all stores as of April 30, 2026. The Company serves both grab‑and‑go slices and made‑to‑order whole pies. In addition to pizza, the Company’s prepared food offering features hot sandw…
receive other program benefits such as special offers and bonus points. At the end of the fiscal year, the Company had over 10 million members enrolled in the program.
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-K · 2025-06-23
As of April 30, 2025, Casey’s General Stores, Inc. and its direct and indirect wholly-owned subsidiaries operate convenience stores primarily under the names "Casey's" and "Casey’s General Store" (collectively, with the stores below referenced as "GoodStop", "CEFCO", "Bucky's", or "Lone Star Food St…
The Company had 63 stores operating under the "GoodStop (by Casey’s)" brand, 12 stores operating under the "Lone Star Food Store" brand, and was also temporarily operating certain locations under the name "Bucky's" as of April 30, 2025. Additionally, the majority of the stores acquired from Fikes ar…
During the fiscal year, as part of the Fikes acquisition, CMC acquired 100% of the equity interests in CEFCO Stores, LLC and Fikes Wholesale, LLC, and CSC acquired 100% of the equity interests in Group Petroleum Services, LLC ("GPS"), each of which, upon closing, was a Texas limited liability compan…
The Company's flagship product is its pizza, which we began preparing and selling in 1984. Pizza is available in almost all of our Casey's stores, and select CEFCO stores, as of April 30, 2025. Additional stores selling pizza will come on line as newly acquired stores are remodeled and kitchens are …
Casey’s constructs stores that are primarily freestanding and, with a few exceptions to accommodate local conditions, conform to standard construction specifications. We have a range of store designs differing in size and offerings. Store lots have sufficient frontage and depth to permit adequate dr…
Risk factors
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-K · 2026-06-22
significant additional resources on mitigation efforts and to further upgrade the security and other measures that we employ to guard against, and respond to, such incidents.
reasonable compensation levels in the current rising wage environment, could have a material adverse effect on the operation of individual stores, distribution network, our business and results of operations.
Congress has given the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) broad authority to regulate tobacco and nicotine products, including e-cigarettes and vapor products, and the FDA has enacted numerous regulations restricting the sale of such products. Governmental actions, as well as national, state and l…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-K · 2025-06-23
transportation of food ingredients could adversely affect the profitability of our stores. Many of these factors are beyond our control, and we may not be able to adequately mitigate these costs or pass along these costs to our customers, given the significant competitive pricing in our industry.
In addition, credit card providers now mandate that any fraudulent activity and related losses at fuel dispensers that do not accept certain chip technology (referred to as EMV) be borne by the retailers accepting those cards. While the Company has invested, and will continue to invest, a significan…
Congress has given the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) broad authority to regulate tobacco and nicotine products, including e-cigarettes and vapor products, and the FDA has enacted numerous regulations restricting the sale of such products. These governmental actions, as well as national, state…
nicotine use and limit the sale of such products, including but not limited to tax increases related to such products and certain actions taken to increase the minimum age in order to purchase such products, have resulted or may in the future result in, reduced industry volume and consumption levels…
and second fiscal quarters. When weather conditions are not favorable during a particular period, our operating results and cash flow from operations could be adversely affected.
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-K · 2026-06-22
As of April 30, 2026, Casey’s General Stores, Inc. and its direct and indirect wholly-owned subsidiaries operate convenience stores primarily under the names "Casey's" and "Casey’s General Store" throughout 19 states, approximately half of which are located in Iowa, Missouri and Illinois.
During the third quarter of the prior fiscal year, the Company closed on the acquisition of Fikes Wholesale and Group Petroleum Services (collectively "Fikes"), owner of CEFCO Convenience Stores, which added 198 total stores (the "Fikes acquisition") and a wholesale fuel network.
As of April 30, 2026, there were 2,944 stores in operation. Approximately 71% of all stores were opened in areas with populations of fewer than 20,000 persons. The Company competes on the basis of traditional features of convenience store operations such as location, extended hours, product offering…
All stores carry a broad selection of food items (which at most stores includes, but is not limited to, prepared foods such as regular and breakfast pizza, donuts, hot breakfast items, and hot and cold sandwiches), beverages, tobacco and nicotine products, groceries, health and beauty aids, automoti…
The Company operates a wholesale network where Casey’s manages wholesale fuel supply agreements to certain dealer sites and other wholesale locations. The dealer and wholesale locations are not operated by Casey's and are not included in our overall store count. Approximately 3% of total revenue for…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-K · 2025-06-23
As of April 30, 2025, Casey’s General Stores, Inc. and its direct and indirect wholly-owned subsidiaries operate convenience stores primarily under the names "Casey's" and "Casey’s General Store" (collectively, with the stores below referenced as "GoodStop", "CEFCO", "Bucky's", or "Lone Star Food St…
Approximately 71% of all stores were opened in areas with populations of fewer than 20,000 persons. The Company competes on the basis of price, as well as on the basis of traditional features of convenience store operations such as location, extended hours, product offerings, and quality of service.…
All convenience stores carry a broad selection of food items (which at most stores includes, but is not limited to, freshly prepared foods such as regular and breakfast pizza, donuts, hot breakfast items, and hot and cold sandwiches), beverages, tobacco and nicotine products, health and beauty aids,…
As part of the Fikes transaction, the Company expanded its wholesale network where Casey’s manages fuel wholesale supply agreements to certain dealer sites and other wholesale locations. The dealer and wholesale locations are not operated by Casey's and are not included in our overall store count in…
The Company made significant progress towards its strategic plan goals during the 2025 fiscal year. Some of the key highlights include:
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice