Close the acquisition of the Bucky's chain
Delivered after the deadline (133 days after the deadline)
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- Announced
- 7 Dec 2020
- Due
- 31 Dec 2020
- Delivered
- 13 May 2021
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“Casey’s is on track to close on the previously disclosed 94-store Bucky’s acquisition by the end of the calendar year.”
What we found
Evidence strength A What the grades mean
Casey's did not close the Bucky's acquisition by the end of 2020 as initially expected, due to an FTC review; the transaction ultimately closed on May 13, 2021.
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A Casey's 8-K filed 2021-01-12
“The effect of the request is to extend the anticipated closing date, initially expected to occur in late 2020.” ✓ confirmed on the page
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A Casey's 10-Q filed 2021-09-08
“On May 13, 2021, the Company closed on the acquisition of 100% of the equity interest in Buchanan Energy” ✓ confirmed on the page
Market reaction: the shares moved +2.7% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (11 Jan 2021 to 14 Jan 2021). What this measures
Checked 18 Oct 2026.
Commitment DNA
The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.
- Event type
- Acquisition close
- Indicative materiality
- High rules
- Action
- Close
- Deliverable
- 94-store Bucky's chain
- Target
- 94 stores
- Where
- Illinois and Nebraska
- Language
- Firm (“will”, “on track to”)
- In the company’s control
- Medium
- Specificity
- High
- Depends on
- Counterparty
How this entry was checked
- Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
- First checkAn AI model, Gemini (Google), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
- Second check: agreesA different AI model, Claude (Anthropic), re-read the evidence without being told the outcome and reached the same answer.
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