CASEYS GENERAL STORES INC

, above, which is incorporated herein by reference. 19 Table of Contents Long-Term Strategic Plan The end of this fiscal year marks the end of the three-year strategic plan originally announced in June 2023. The plan focused on three enterprise objectives: grow store count, accelerate the food business, and enhance operational efficiency, which are enabled by a strong foundation and Team Member experience. The Company's plan was based on building on our proud heritage and distinct advantages, to become more contemporary through new capabilities, technology, data, and processes. The Company performed strongly over the three-year period, compared to the original goals in our plan. Some of the key highlights include: Built or acquired 504 additional stores over the three-year period, well above the original goal of 350 stores, Diluted earnings per share for the year was $19.16, representing an increase of 30.9% from the prior year, and annualized growth of 17.2% over the three-year period, Casey's Rewards members grew to over 10 million at year-end, and Continued growth of the prepared food program with the expansion of our bone-in and boneless chicken wings, in a variety of flavors, which were available in approximately 850 stores as of the end of the year. The Company will introduce a new a three-year strategic plan in June 2026.