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CASEYS GENERAL STORES INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Dec 4, 2008)

Filed December 4, 2008For Securities:CASY

Summary

Casey's General Stores, Inc. (CASY) filed an 8-K on December 4, 2008, reporting on its second fiscal quarter results and a key board of directors appointment. The company held an investor conference call to discuss its financial performance for the quarter ended October 31, 2008. The transcript of this call, providing details on operational results and financial condition, is incorporated by reference, offering insights into the company's performance during a challenging economic period. Furthermore, the Board of Directors appointed Richard A. Wilkey to fill a vacant board seat. Mr. Wilkey, a management and development consultant and former City Manager of Des Moines, Iowa, brings relevant experience to the board. This appointment is significant as it addresses the vacancy left by the passing of John Fitzgibbon in March 2008.

Key Highlights

  • 1Report details financial results for the second fiscal quarter ended October 31, 2008.
  • 2A conference call with investors was held to discuss financial performance and condition.
  • 3The transcript of the investor conference call is attached as an exhibit.
  • 4Richard A. Wilkey was elected to the Board of Directors.
  • 5Mr. Wilkey's appointment fills a vacancy created by the death of John Fitzgibbon in March 2008.
  • 6Mr. Wilkey is a management and development consultant and former City Manager of Des Moines, Iowa.

Frequently Asked Questions

The 8-K filing itself does not provide specific financial figures but references a conference call transcript (Exhibit 99.1) where these results were discussed. Investors should review the transcript for detailed information on revenue, profitability, and any significant operational metrics for the quarter ended October 31, 2008.

Richard A. Wilkey is a management and development consultant and previously served as the City Manager of Des Moines, Iowa. He was appointed to fill a vacancy on the Board of Directors created by the unfortunate passing of John Fitzgibbon in March 2008. His experience likely brings valuable perspective to the board's governance and strategic oversight.

This 8-K filing focuses on reporting current quarter results and a board appointment. Any forward-looking statements, guidance, or outlook would have been part of the investor conference call and are therefore likely contained within the referenced conference call transcript (Exhibit 99.1).