CASEY'S GENERAL STORES, INC. vs CARVANA CO., two Retail stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where CASY and CVNA diverge most: on ev/ebitda, CASY reads 312.0 and CVNA reads 34.1; on revenue growth, CASY reads +10.1% and CVNA reads +51.6%. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What CASY's price implies is a demanding bet versus history and the cohort (whole-company basis). What CVNA's price implies is an extreme bet versus history and the cohort (whole-company basis). The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | CASY | CVNA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $861.60 | $60.47 |
| Market cap | $32.1B | $67.8B |
| Sector | Retail | Retail |
| Stage | Mature | Growth |
| P/E | 45.0 | — |
| P/B | 8.12 | 14.64 |
| P/S | 1.83 | 3.01 |
| EV/EBITDA | 312.0 | 34.1 |
| Revenue growth | +10.1% | +51.6% |
| Gross margin | — | 19.8% |
| Operating margin | — | 9.0% |
| Net margin | 4.1% | 6.4% |
| Return on equity | 18.1% | 31.1% |
| Return on assets | 8.0% | 10.5% |
| Return on invested capital | — | 16.8% |
| FCF yield | 2.3% | 1.1% |
| Dividend yield | 0.2% | — |
| Debt / equity | 0.62 | 1.10 |
| Current ratio | 1.01 | 4.09 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 6.45 | 6.72 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 8 / 9 | 7 / 9 |
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