Albertsons vs Casey's
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The short version
- Albertsons is the larger business, with $83.2B of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $17.6B for Casey's, about 4.7 times as much.
- Casey's grew revenue faster (10.2%, against 3.5%).
- Casey's turned more of its sales into free cash flow (4.1% FCF margin, against 0.6%).
- Casey's earned a higher return on the capital invested in it (13.6%, against 5.5%).
| Latest fiscal year | ACI · FY25 | CASY · FY26 |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Market cap | $6.8B | $25.9B |
| Revenue | $83.2B | $17.6B |
| Free cash flow | $527M | $722M |
| Net income | $217M | $714M |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth | 3.5% | 10.2% |
| 5-year growth | 3.6% | 15.1% |
| Share count change | −6.3% | −0.2% |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 27.2% | — |
| Operating margin | 0.9% | — |
| Net margin | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| FCF margin | 0.6% | 4.1% |
| Return on capital | 5.5% | 13.6% |
| Return on equity | 8.3% | 19.2% |
| Balance sheet | ||
| Net debt | $8.7B | $1.9B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 3.3x | 1.3x |
| Dividends and buybacks | $1.8B | $284M |
| Valuation & quality | ||
| P/E | — | 33.7x |
| Piotroski F-score | 5 | 7 |
Revenue
FY17
ACI $59.9B
CASY $7.5B
FY18
ACI $60.5B
CASY $8.4B
FY19
ACI $62.5B
CASY $9.4B
FY20
ACI $69.7B
CASY $9.2B
FY21
ACI $71.9B
CASY $8.7B
FY22
ACI $77.6B
CASY $13.0B
FY23
ACI $79.2B
CASY $15.1B
FY24
ACI $80.4B
CASY $14.9B
FY25
ACI $83.2B
CASY $15.9B
FY26
ACI —
CASY $17.6B
ACI
CASY
Operating margin
FY17
ACI −0.1%
CASY —
FY18
ACI 1.3%
CASY —
FY19
ACI 2.3%
CASY —
FY20
ACI 2.3%
CASY —
FY21
ACI 3.4%
CASY —
FY22
ACI 3.0%
CASY —
FY23
ACI 2.6%
CASY —
FY24
ACI 1.9%
CASY —
FY25
ACI 0.9%
CASY —
FY26
ACI —
CASY —
ACI
CASY
Free cash flow
FY17
ACI −$502M
CASY $25.9M
FY18
ACI $344M
CASY −$158M
FY19
ACI $437M
CASY $136M
FY20
ACI $2.3B
CASY $65.3M
FY21
ACI $1.9B
CASY $363M
FY22
ACI $700M
CASY $462M
FY23
ACI $628M
CASY $405M
FY24
ACI $749M
CASY $371M
FY25
ACI $527M
CASY $585M
FY26
ACI —
CASY $722M
ACI
CASY
Return on capital
FY17
ACI —
CASY 10.6%
FY18
ACI 6.9%
CASY 11.6%
FY19
ACI 10.3%
CASY 9.6%
FY20
ACI 13.2%
CASY 11.1%
FY21
ACI 23.5%
CASY 12.0%
FY22
ACI 19.9%
CASY 11.4%
FY23
ACI 16.3%
CASY 12.6%
FY24
ACI 12.2%
CASY 12.9%
FY25
ACI 5.5%
CASY 12.1%
FY26
ACI —
CASY 13.6%
ACI
CASY
Each company's latest fiscal year; fiscal years end in different months. The best value in each row is highlighted where higher (or lower) is clearly better. Not investment advice.