Caseys General Stores Inc (CASY)vsDick’s Sporting Goods Inc (DKS)
CASY
Caseys General Stores Inc
$761.91
+0.04%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $33.18B
DKS
Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc
$214.83
-1.27%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $19.78B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc generates 9% more annual revenue ($19.20B vs $17.56B). DKS leads profitability with a 4.7% profit margin vs 4.1%. DKS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.54. DKS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
CASY
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
DKS
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for CASY.
Margin of Safety
-35.0%
Fair Value
$151.47
Current Price
$214.83
$63.36 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 66.0% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Revenue surging 62.7% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
4.1% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of 0.0% — below average capital efficiency
4.7% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CASY
The strongest argument for CASY centers on EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score. Revenue growth of 14.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : DKS
The strongest argument for DKS centers on Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 62.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CASY
The primary concerns for CASY are Profit Margin, PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 46.7x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 4.1% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : DKS
The primary concerns for DKS are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 4.7% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CASY profiles as a value stock while DKS is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
DKS carries more volatility with a beta of 1.22 — expect wider price swings.
DKS is growing revenue faster at 62.7% — sustainability is the question.
CASY generates stronger free cash flow (76M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
DKS scores higher overall (64/100 vs 58/100) and 62.7% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Caseys General Stores Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · SPECIALTY RETAIL · USA
Casey's General Stores, Inc., operates convenience stores under the names Casey's and Casey's General Store. The company is headquartered in Ankeny, Iowa.
Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · SPECIALTY RETAIL · USA
DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc., is a sporting goods retailer primarily in the eastern United States. The company is headquartered in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania.
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