Form 8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT Pursuant

to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 11, 2008

 

 

CASEY’S GENERAL STORES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Iowa

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

0-12788   42-0935283
(Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
One Convenience Blvd., Ankeny, Iowa   50021
(Address of principal executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

515/965-6100

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

NONE

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On June 11, 2008, Casey’s General Stores, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fourth fiscal quarter and year ended April 30, 2008. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On June 11, 2008, Casey’s General Stores, Inc. (the “Company”) reported May 2008 same-store sales results for stores open for one full year. Same store gasoline gallons sold increased 1.2% in May 2008 compared to May 2007. The gasoline margin was above the Company’s fiscal 2009 goal of 10.8 cents per gallon. The average retail price of gasoline sold during May 2008 was $3.65 per gallon. Same-store sales of grocery and other merchandise increased 3.4% and prepared food and fountain same-store sales increased 15.0% in May 2008 compared to May 2007.

The information contained in this Item is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(c)   Exhibits.
  The exhibit accompanying this report is listed in the Exhibit Index attached hereto.


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

 

    CASEY’S GENERAL STORES, INC.
Date: June 11, 2008     By:  

/s/ William J. Walljasper

      William J. Walljasper
     

Senior Vice President and Chief

Financial Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

The following exhibits are filed herewith:

 

Exhibit

 

Description

99.1   Press Release of Casey’s General Stores, Inc. dated June 11, 2008