Yahoo · Sep 15, 2026
CAPL Faces Fuel Volume Pressure: Can Higher Margins Help?
CrossAmerica Partners LP's stronger fuel margins offset steep volume declines in Q2, but early Q3 trends raise questions about how long that cushion can last.
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NYSE · CAPL
CrossAmerica Partners LP
Energy · Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing
$22.29
Down-$0.06 (-0.27%)
Updated Sep 16, 2026, 9:17 PM
SID Score
4.6/10
Composite research score
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- Market cap
- 792.52M
- P/E ratio
- 17.77
- Dividend yield
- 9.42%
- 52-week range
- $19.67 – $24.63
- Volume
- 22.69K
- Avg. volume
- 28.36K
Price performance
CAPL price history
1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
CAPL closed at $22.29 after 20 trading sessions, down 7.24% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $22.29
- Period change
- -7.24%
- Period low
- $22.29
- Period high
- $24.03
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | $22.28 | $22.68 | $22.2379 | $22.29 | 22.69K |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $22.75 | $22.95 | $22.42 | $22.52 | 29.06K |
| Sep 11, 2026 | $22.80 | $23.2899 | $22.54 | $22.80 | 36.85K |
| Sep 10, 2026 | $23.12 | $23.18 | $22.76 | $22.90 | 15.3K |
| Sep 9, 2026 | $23.17 | $23.4264 | $23.08 | $23.20 | 11.81K |
| Sep 8, 2026 | $22.83 | $23.38 | $22.7645 | $23.00 | 26.46K |
| Sep 4, 2026 | $22.98 | $22.98 | $22.52 | $22.85 | 54.6K |
| Sep 3, 2026 | $22.96 | $23.16 | $22.85 | $22.91 | 22.24K |
| Sep 2, 2026 | $23.11 | $23.369 | $23.00 | $23.04 | 5.6K |
| Sep 1, 2026 | $23.25 | $23.4197 | $23.10 | $23.26 | 14.94K |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $23.07 | $23.4291 | $22.75 | $23.17 | 34.4K |
| Aug 28, 2026 | $23.13 | $23.4699 | $23.015 | $23.09 | 28.8K |
| Aug 27, 2026 | $23.31 | $23.4135 | $23.0509 | $23.26 | 20.13K |
| Aug 26, 2026 | $22.82 | $23.4899 | $22.60 | $23.29 | 32.76K |
| Aug 25, 2026 | $23.25 | $23.50 | $22.865 | $23.00 | 38.69K |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $23.50 | $23.7959 | $23.22 | $23.48 | 57.93K |
| Aug 21, 2026 | $23.80 | $24.18 | $23.7109 | $23.84 | 37.83K |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $23.93 | $24.35 | $23.41 | $24.00 | 72.23K |
| Aug 19, 2026 | $23.93 | $24.1351 | $23.52 | $23.72 | 24.46K |
| Aug 18, 2026 | $24.21 | $24.54 | $23.9671 | $24.03 | 41.31K |
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Company profile
CrossAmerica Partners LP is engaged in the wholesale distribution of motor fuel and the ownership and leasing of real estate used in the retail distribution of motor fuel. The company operates through two business segments namely Wholesale and Retail. The Wholesale segment is a key revenue driver and includes the wholesale distribution of motor fuel to lessee dealers, independent dealers, commission agents, DMS, Circle K, and through company-operated retail sites. The Retail segment includes the sale of convenience merchandise items, the retail sale of motor fuel at company-operated retail sites, and the retail sale of motor fuel at retail sites operated by commission agents.
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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
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| Dec 16, 2021 | Wells Fargo | Underweight | — |
| Apr 15, 2021 | Raymond James | Market Perform | — |
| Jan 14, 2021 | Raymond James | Outperform | — |
| Nov 30, 2020 | Wells Fargo | Underweight | — |
| May 12, 2020 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight | — |
News briefing
Generated Sep 16, 2026, 9:12 PM
Why Is CAPL Down Today?
CrossAmerica Partners LP declined 0.27% as the market digests ongoing fuel volume pressures facing the midstream energy company. While the modest selloff reflects headwinds in transaction volumes, the real question for investors is whether operational margin expansion can offset these near-term challenges.
Bottom line: CrossAmerica Partners faces a near-term balancing act between falling fuel volumes and potential margin expansion opportunities. Investors should closely monitor quarterly results for evidence of whether higher per-unit margins can meaningfully offset volume declines and support the distribution, as this will be critical to the partnership's valuation sustainability.
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