All Brands Owned by Sheetz, Inc.

Is Sheetz publicly traded?
No. Sheetz, Inc. is a privately held, family-owned company. It does not trade on any stock exchange and has no public shareholders. The Sheetz family has owned and operated the business since 1952. The company is one of the 30 largest private companies in the United States by revenue, with estimated annual revenue of approximately $14 billion.

Who owns Sheetz?
The Sheetz family owns and operates the company. Travis R. Sheetz serves as President and CEO, Stanton R. Sheetz serves as Chairman, and Joseph S. Sheetz serves as Vice Chairman. Family leadership has been maintained across multiple generations, with structures in place to ensure continuity. All stores are company-owned, with no franchised locations.

When was Sheetz founded?
Sheetz was founded in 1952 when Bob Sheetz (G. Robert Sheetz) purchased one of his father's five dairy stores in Altoona, Pennsylvania. His brother Steve joined the business in 1961. The chain reached 14 stores by 1972 and 100 stores by 1983. The company has been family-owned and operated throughout its history.

How many Sheetz stores are there?
Sheetz operates more than 800 stores across seven states as of 2025: Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland, Ohio, Virginia, North Carolina, and Michigan. The company marked its 700th store in September 2023 and has since expanded into Michigan, its first new state in nearly two decades. All stores are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

What happened with the Sheetz EEOC lawsuit?
The EEOC filed a lawsuit in April 2024 alleging that Sheetz's criminal background screening process disproportionately screened out Black, Native American, and multiracial applicants. In June 2025, the EEOC moved to dismiss the case, citing a Trump administration executive order on disparate impact liability. A former Sheetz employee filed a motion to intervene and pursue his own class action lawsuit.

What is Sheetz's revenue?
Sheetz does not publicly disclose detailed financial results. The company's revenue was estimated at approximately $14 billion as of 2024, making it one of the 30 largest private companies in the United States by revenue. Sheetz employs approximately 26,000 associates and operates more than 800 stores across seven states.

Does Sheetz franchise its stores?
No. All Sheetz stores are company-owned and operated. The company does not offer franchise opportunities. This structure allows Sheetz to maintain direct control over product quality, service standards, and store operations. Every store is built, staffed, and managed by Sheetz directly, and all are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.