YSWY · Yesway, Inc.
$19.81
-0.35 (-1.74%)
At close · Oct 1
Return incl. dividend (before tax)
Market Cap
$1.24B
Shares
63.19M
Volume · Oct 1
438.18K
Avg daily vol (3M)
327.21K
Price & Indicators
20d MA
50d MA
200d MA
Earnings
Filing
Insider
Congress
Investor day
Close$20.16
Open$19.93
Day$19.65–20.36
Available close range$18.96–28.16
Avg vol 30d312K
Short int2.4M · 3.7% float · 7.9d
Short vol56%
Last earningsAug 13, 2026
DataApr 2026–Sep 2026
Filing10-Q · Aug 13
The closing range uses available history since Apr 22, 2026; less than a full year is stored.
Up next
filed Aug 13, 2026
call held Aug 13, 2026
Metrics snapshot
Useful current figures from the complete screener profile.
Revenue (TTM)
—
Trailing 12 months
Net income (TTM)
—
Trailing 12 months
Revenue growth YoY
+35.9%
Year over year
Operating margin
—
Trailing 12 months
P / E (TTM)
—
Trailing earnings
FCF yield
—
TTM · current market cap
Return on invested capital
—
Trailing 12 months
Net cash
−$310.67M
Latest balance sheet
Dividend yield
—
Trailing 12 months
Shares change YoY
+0.0%
Year over year
Price change (1Y)
—
Trailing year
Short interest
3.7%
Latest settlement · 7.9 days to cover
AI Brief
Q2 FY26 earnings call · Aug 13, 2026
Q2 FY26
TL;DR. Yesway reported record Q2 2026 results, with Adjusted EBITDA up 35% to $70.9M driven by a 27.4% surge in fuel margin per gallon to 52.6 cents, and raised full-year 2026 Adjusted EBITDA guidance to $235–$245M from $210–$220M.
Bullish
- + Adjusted EBITDA grew 35.0% year-over-year to $70.9 million, a record quarter.
- + Raised full-year 2026 Adjusted EBITDA guidance to $235–$245M from $210–$220M.
- + Inside merchandise margin expanded ~50 basis points to 35.7%, with same-store gross profit up 2.5%.
- + Store Contribution grew 29.5% year-over-year to $87.7 million, a record.
Bearish
- − Guidance assumes fuel margin moderates to low 40 cents/gallon in H2 from Q2's 52.6 cents, a material step-down.
- − Modestly lower in-store traffic and elevated fuel prices flagged as a near-term pressure on inside merchandise sales.
- − Same-store operating expenses rose 4.8% year-over-year, driven by higher credit card fees.
From the call
AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice
Equibles Rating
blended score · not investment adviceOverall
Sell
SellHoldBuy
Technical
Sell
Momentum
Limited
Sentiment
Bullish
Fundamentals
Limited
Quant / Vol
Very High
Market backdrop
VIX 16.3 · calm
Equity put/call 0.53
Technical
price trend
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Price vs 50-day avg
−10%
below
RSI (14)
38
neutral
MACD trend
Negative
52-week position
13%
near low
Volume (OBV)
Confirms
volume backs price
Momentum
relative strength
Not enough data for a confident read.
Sentiment
smart money
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50/200-day averages unavailable
Institutional flow
Accumulating
+86 funds added
Insider flow
Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest
Falling
3.73% of float · ▼ -3.1% MoM · 7.9 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Steady
86 holders — 13F breadth
Squeeze score
52
elevated · 0–100
Fundamentals
Not enough data for a confident read.
Quant / Vol
risk profile
Volatility
58%
annualized · 1-yr
Max drawdown
−33%
past year
ATR
5.0%
of price · 14-day
Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.
Guidance & track record
Latest guidance
· from the 8-K filed Aug 13, 2026
Adjusted EBITDA
· full year 2026
Non-GAAP
Initiated
$235M – $245M
Same-store Inside Merchandise Sales Growth
· full year 2026
Initiated
1.25% – 3.25%
Capital Expenditures
· full year 2026
Initiated
$85M – $95M
Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.
Technicals
trend & momentum for long-term holders Sell
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Neutral
Price vs 50-day avg
−10%
Bearish
RSI (14)
38
Neutral
MACD trend
Negative
Bearish
52-week position
13%
Bearish
Volume (OBV)
Confirms
Neutral
Market signals — smart money & positioning
Bullish · 2 of 6
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50/200-day averages unavailable
Institutional flow
Accumulating
+86 funds added
Insider flow
Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest
Falling
3.73% of float · ▼ -3.1% MoM · 7.9 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Steady
86 holders — 13F breadth
Price context
position in its available closing range
Range low $19
Now $20 · 13%
Range high $28
vs 50-day avg -10%
Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.
Key metrics
the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings| Metric | Latest | Period | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adjusted EBITDA non-GAAP | $130.1M | Six Months Ended June 30, 2026 | — |
| Fuel gallons sold | 159.55M | Q2 2026 | — |
| Fuel Margin | 52.6 | Q2 2026 | — |
| Fuel sales less cost of goods sold (exclusive of depreciation and amortization) non-GAAP | $84M | the three months ended June 30, 2026 filing | — |
| Inside merchandise margin | 35.7% | Q2 2026 | — |
| Inside merchandise sales less cost of goods sold (exclusive of depreciation and amortization) non-GAAP | $85.8M | the three months ended June 30, 2026 filing | — |
| Same-store fuel gallons sold | 1.4% | Q2 2026 | — |
| Same-Store Fuel sales less cost of goods sold (exclusive of depreciation and amortization) | 29% | Three Months Ended June 30, 2026 filing | — |
| Same-store inside merchandise sales | 1.2% | Q2 2026 | — |
| Same-Store Inside merchandise sales less cost of goods sold (exclusive of depreciation and amort | 2.5% | Three Months Ended June 30, 2026 filing | — |
| Same-Store Total fuel and inside merchandise sales less cost of goods sold (exclusive of depreci | 14% | Three Months Ended June 30, 2026 filing | — |
| Store Contribution non-GAAP | $162.3M | Six Months Ended June 30, 2026 | — |
| Store Contribution generated by the 29 stores in Iowa and Kansas non-GAAP | 0.5M | the three months ended June 30, 2026 filing | — |
| Stores, end of period | 450 | Q2 2026 | — |
Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period
Versus peers
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
YSWY
this stock
Yesway, Inc.
|
$1.24B | — | — | — | 3.7% |
|
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|
$34.69B | -6.2% | +0.4% | 32.2 | 5.0% |
|
SVNDF
Seven & I Holdings Co Ltd
|
$29.49B | -12.6% | — | — | 0.4% |
|
CRRFY
Carrefour SA
|
$12.95B | +9.6% | — | — | 0.0% |
|
DNOPF
Dino Polska S.A./ADR
|
$9.24B | -18.1% | — | — | 0.7% |
Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding
At a glance
key data from every sectionOwnership
Short & Settlement
Filings
Earnings & Events
Performance
| 5D | 20D | 120D | MTD | YTD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSWY | +3.0% | -17.1% | — | -19.1% | — |
| SPY | -0.7% | +0.1% | +12.2% | -0.6% | +11.8% |
| vs SPY | +3.7% | -17.2% | — | -18.5% | — |