Consumer Staples

Casey's General Stores Inc (CASY) options and signal

Figures as of 28 Sep 2026

CASY is Casey's General Stores Inc, a Consumer Staples name the model ranks every trading day. The options figures are from the close on 28 Sep 2026. The model's figures are from 25 Sep 2026, one trading day behind the latest, as the Free plan shows them. Every model figure is paper trading.

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At a glance

Figure	Value	Date
IV rank	96 of 100	28 Sep
At the money IV	39.1%	28 Sep
Priced move to 16 Oct	8.3% down, 8.2% up	28 Sep
Call wall and put wall	620 and 670	28 Sep
Signal and the desk's view	No signal, view bearish	25 Sep
Last close	606.24	28 Sep
Next report	8 Dec 2026	28 Sep

Options Snapshot

CASY's IV rank is 96 of 100 on 28 Sep 2026.

Figure	Value
IV rank	96 of 100
At the money IV	39.1%, near month, 18 days
Put/call ratio, open interest	1.13
Call open interest, strikes captured near the price	4,440 contracts
Put open interest, strikes captured near the price	5,020 contracts
Cost to trade at the money	Fair, 38.6% of the option's mid price

IV rank is where the at the money IV sits among CASY's own weekly readings, 0 the lowest and 100 the highest.

From the option chain at the close on 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.

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Priced Range

On 28 Sep 2026, CASY options priced a move of 8.3 percent down and 8.2 percent up by 16 Oct 2026.

Expiry	Days	Down	Up	Range
16 Oct 2026	18	8.3%	8.2%	555.64 to 656.14
20 Nov 2026	53	13.9%	15.7%	521.94 to 701.54
19 Feb 2027	144	22.9%	26.4%	467.24 to 766.24

The range is one standard deviation either side of the close of 606.24, as the option prices imply it.

A priced move restates option prices at the close and says nothing certain about where the price goes.

From the option chain at the close on 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.

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Gamma Map

On 28 Sep 2026, CASY's call wall is the 620 strike and its put wall is the 670 strike.

Figure	Value
Call wall, most open call gamma	620
Put wall, most open put gamma	670
Net dollar gamma, calls minus puts	minus $623,204
Total dollar gamma, both sides	$12.23 million
Close	606.24

Dollar gamma is stated for a one percent move in the price.

Net is calls minus puts under the standard convention, not a record of who holds the contracts.

Net gamma changes sign at 5 strikes, so no single flip strike is named.

From the option chain at the close on 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.

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Volatility History

On 28 Sep 2026, CASY's at the money IV is 39.1 percent against 20 day realized volatility of 61.9 percent.

Figure	Value
At the money IV	39.1%
Realized volatility, 20 trading days	61.9%
Realized volatility, 60 trading days	46.7%
IV against its own weekly record	High, in the top fifth
Weekly readings on record	859, from 8 Jan 2010
Weeks the price moved more than the one week priced move	24.6% of 252 weeks

Realized volatility is worked out from the daily closes the desk holds, not from the option chain.

From the option chain at the close on 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.

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Volatility Weather

On 28 Sep 2026, CASY's at the money IV runs from 39.1 percent at 18 days to 39.3 percent at 144 days.

Days to expiry	At the money IV
18	39.1%
53	36.8%
144	39.3%

Near and far expiries price about the same volatility, a flat term structure.

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Volatility Smile

On 28 Sep 2026, at the 53 day expiry, CASY's IV ten percent below the price sits 4.7 points above at the money IV.

Strike area	Implied volatility	Against at the money
10% below the price	41.5%	+4.7 points
At the money	36.8%	0.0 points
10% above the price	38.7%	+1.9 points

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Volatility Surface

On 28 Sep 2026, CASY's surface spans 3 expiries out to 144 days, with IV from 36.6 to 47.6 percent near the price.

Figure	Value
Expiries captured	3
Nearest expiry	16 Oct 2026, 18 days
Farthest expiry	19 Feb 2027, 144 days
Points within 10% of the price, 7 days out or more	35
Lowest IV among them	36.6%
Highest IV among them	47.6%

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Expiry Ladder

On 28 Sep 2026, CASY has 3 captured expiries, from 16 Oct 2026 to 19 Feb 2027.

Expiry	Days	At the money IV	Call open interest	Put open interest
16 Oct 2026	18	39.1%	1,848	1,060
20 Nov 2026	53	36.8%	1,813	2,455
19 Feb 2027	144	39.3%	777	1,500

Open interest is summed over the strikes captured near the price on each expiry.

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Strike Table

On 28 Sep 2026, CASY's largest open interest sits at the 620 strike, with 673 contracts across the captured expiries.

Strike	Call open interest	Put open interest	Total
620	466	207	673
670	192	468	660
610	347	245	592
660	423	102	525
680	86	422	508
520	11	491	502

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Since Yesterday

From 25 Sep 2026 to 28 Sep 2026, CASY's at the money IV moved from 34.7 percent to 39.1 percent.

Figure	25 Sep	28 Sep	Change
At the money IV	34.7%	39.1%	+4.4 points
Open interest, strikes captured near the price	9,160	9,453	+293
Put/call ratio, open interest	1.20	1.13	-0.07

Open interest changes cannot identify buyers or sellers.

From the option chain at the close on 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.

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Changed Hands

On 28 Sep 2026, 2,180 CASY option contracts traded, 1.2 times its own recent average.

Figure	Value
Calls traded	1,291
Puts traded	889
Against its recent average	1.2 times
Busier than	11 of its last 20 trading days
Open interest, whole chain	11,406 contracts
Volume to open interest	0.19
Unusual volume flag	No

Traded volume and open interest are shown side by side and never combined. Open interest changes cannot identify buyers or sellers.

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Positioning Replay

The replay holds 33 trading days of CASY's option positioning, from 11 Aug 2026 to 28 Sep 2026.

Date	Close	Net dollar gamma	Top call strike	Top put strike
11 Aug 2026	829.91	$57,400	900	800
21 Sep 2026	585.34	minus $2.81 million	620	670
28 Sep 2026	606.24	minus $623,204	620	670

Each frame restates one nightly capture. Net is calls minus puts, a convention, not who holds the contracts.

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Read-out

On 25 Sep 2026 the desk's view of CASY was bearish, paper trading.

Figure	Value
Side	Bearish at 45 trading days, no signal
Level above the close	609.25, the swing high of 23 Sep 2026, a close past it runs against the view
Level below the close	586.25, the swing low of 16 Sep 2026
The chart	Sits with the view
Strategy family	Bear call spread (sell a call spread above the price)
Price target	None. The desk has no price model.

The levels are prices the shares turned at on the chart, with the date of each.

Paper trading. The model's figures from 25 Sep 2026, one trading day behind, as the Free plan shows them.

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Rank by Timeframe

On 25 Sep 2026 CASY sat at the 19th percentile of the model's 45 trading day ranking, paper trading.

Timeframe	Percentile	Side
10 trading days	87 of 100	Bullish
20 trading days	22 of 100	Neutral
45 trading days	19 of 100	Bearish

100 is the top of the ranking. A name in the middle three fifths is neutral.

Paper trading. The model's figures from 25 Sep 2026, one trading day behind, as the Free plan shows them.

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Timeframe Agreement

On 25 Sep 2026, 1 of 3 timeframes put CASY on the bearish side, paper trading.

Group	Timeframes	Side	On that side
Near	10 day, 20 day	Bullish	1 of 2
Long	45 day	Bearish	1 of 1

The near timeframes and the long ones were on opposite sides, and the desk states both.

Paper trading. The model's figures from 25 Sep 2026, one trading day behind, as the Free plan shows them.

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Signal History

On 25 Sep 2026 CASY had carried no signal for at least 18 trading days, paper trading.

Trading day	Signal	45 day percentile
25 Sep 2026	None	19 of 100
24 Sep 2026	None	13 of 100
23 Sep 2026	None	21 of 100
22 Sep 2026	None	26 of 100
21 Sep 2026	None	62 of 100
18 Sep 2026	None	57 of 100
17 Sep 2026	None	59 of 100
16 Sep 2026	None	66 of 100

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Sector Split

On 25 Sep 2026, 9 of 50 Consumer Staples names were bullish and 22 were bearish, paper trading.

Sector	Names	Bullish	Bearish	Neutral
Consumer Staples	50	9	22	19

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Price Chart

CASY closed at 606.24 on 28 Sep 2026.

Figure	Value
Last close	606.24
Change over 5 trading days	+3.6%
Change over 21 trading days	-20.6%
Change over 63 trading days	-22.3%
Change over 252 trading days	+11.6%
52 week high	927.85
52 week low	497.38
20 day moving average	648.33
50 day moving average	765.70
200 day moving average	730.93
RSI, 14 days	31

Worked out from the desk's own daily bars, adjusted for share splits.

From the daily bars through 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.

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Earnings Radar

CASY reports next on 8 Dec 2026, a date worked out from past quarters.

Figure	Value
Next report	8 Dec 2026
Date	Worked out from past quarters

Earnings calendar as of 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.

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Short Volume

On 25 Sep 2026, 74.8 percent of CASY's reported volume at the covered venues was marked short.

Figure	Value
Short sale share, 25 Sep	74.8%
Five day average	56.9%
52 week median	58.0%
Short interest, share of shares outstanding	4.1% at the 15 Sep 2026 settlement
Days to cover	1.8

Short sale volume counts trades marked short at the covered venues, mostly off exchange. It is not the same as short interest.

Short volume as of 25 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.

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Seasonality

In the 36 Septembers on record, CASY's average change was plus 4.2 percent, and it rose in 61.1 percent of them.

Month	Average change	Middle change	Share of years up	Years
September	+4.2%	+3.8%	61.1%	36
October	+0.9%	+0.9%	58.3%	36
November	+3.6%	+2.6%	72.2%	36

Each figure is a month end to month end change in past years. A past month says nothing certain about the next one.

Monthly history through 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.

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Questions

What is CASY's IV rank?: CASY's IV rank is 96 of 100 on 28 Sep 2026.
What move are CASY options pricing?: On 28 Sep 2026, CASY options priced a move of 8.3 percent down and 8.2 percent up by 16 Oct 2026.
Where are CASY's call wall and put wall?: On 28 Sep 2026, CASY's call wall is the 620 strike and its put wall is the 670 strike.
What was the desk's latest view of CASY on the Free plan?: On 25 Sep 2026 the desk's view of CASY was bearish, paper trading.
When does CASY report earnings next?: CASY reports next on 8 Dec 2026, a date worked out from past quarters.

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Strike	Call open interest	Put open interest	Total
620	466	207	673
670	192	468	660
610	347	245	592
660	423	102	525
680	86	422	508
520	11	491	502

Strike	Call open interest	Put open interest	Total
620	466	207	673
670	192	468	660
610	347	245	592
660	423	102	525
680	86	422	508
520	11	491	502

Strike	Call open interest	Put open interest	Total
620	466	207	673
670	192	468	660
610	347	245	592
660	423	102	525
680	86	422	508
520	11	491	502