Casey's Announces the Closing of the Fikes Wholesale Acquisition and Provides a Business Update
05 Noviembre 2024 - 7:00AM
Business Wire
Casey’s General Stores, Inc. (“Casey’s” or the “Company”)
(Nasdaq: CASY), one of the leading convenience store chains in the
United States, today announced the closing of the previously
announced acquisition of Fikes Wholesale (“Fikes”), owner of CEFCO
Convenience Stores (“CEFCO”), on November 1, 2024. The acquisition
will bring 148 additional stores to Texas, which is a highly
strategic market for Casey’s, as well as 50 stores in the southern
states of Alabama, Florida, and Mississippi. This acquisition
brings the total store count to approximately 2,900 stores.
“This acquisition is the largest in Casey’s history and in line
with the strategic plan laid out at the June 2023 Investor Day,”
said Darren Rebelez, Board Chair, President and Chief Executive
Officer of Casey’s. “We are thrilled to complete this transaction,
welcome Fikes to the Casey’s team, and look forward to bringing
Casey’s pizza to these high-volume stores.”
Business Update
Casey’s expects the fuel margin for the second quarter ended,
October 31, 2024, to be approximately 40 cents per gallon.
About Casey’s General
Stores
Casey’s is a Fortune 500 company (Nasdaq: CASY) operating
approximately 2,900 convenience stores. Founded more than 50 years
ago, the company has grown to become the third-largest convenience
store retailer and the fifth-largest pizza chain in the United
States. Casey’s provides freshly prepared foods, quality fuel and
friendly service at its locations. Guests can enjoy pizza, donuts,
other assorted bakery items, and a wide selection of beverages and
snacks. Learn more and order online at www.caseys.com, or in the
mobile app.
Forward-Looking Statements
This communication contains statements that may constitute
“forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including those related
to the potential impact of consummation of the transaction on
relationships with third parties, expectations for future periods,
possible or assumed future results of operations, financial
conditions, liquidity and related sources or needs, business and/or
integration strategies, plans and synergies, supply chain, growth
opportunities, and performance at the Company’s stores. There are a
number of known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors
that may cause the Company’s actual results to differ materially
from any results expressed or implied by these forward-looking
statements, including but not limited to the execution of the
Company’s strategic plan, the integration and financial performance
of acquired stores, wholesale fuel, inventory and ingredient costs,
distribution challenges and disruptions, the impact and duration of
the conflict in Ukraine or other geopolitical disruptions, as well
as other risks, uncertainties and factors which are described in
the Company’s most recent annual report on Form 10-K and quarterly
reports on Form 10-Q, as filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission and available on the Company’s website. Any
forward-looking statements contained in this communication
represent our current views as of the date of this communication
with respect to future events, and the Company disclaims any
intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking
statements in this communication whether as a result of new
information, future events, or otherwise.
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Investor Relations Contact: Brian Johnson (515) 446-6587
Brian.johnson@caseys.com
Media Relations Contact: Katie Petru (515) 446-6772
Katie.petru@caseys.com
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