Trends · data through September 2026

Gas Stations & Convenience Stores in Montana

Iceflower tracks 481 stores from 76 gas stations & convenience stores in Montana. Cenex grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Conoco and Sinclair.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
76
Tracked stores
481
Consumer panel
130M+

Metro by metro

The leading gas stations & convenience stores in every Montana metro area

Tracked gas stations & convenience stores ranked by consumer spend in each metro area, Q4 2025–Q3 2026. Conoco leads in 4 metro areas, Circle K in 1 metro area. Against their share in Montana as a whole, Exxon stands out in 2 metro areas, Circle K in 2 metro areas, and Conoco in 1 metro area.

By tracked consumer spend, Q4 2025–Q3 2026

  • E Exxon logo
    Exxon

    Relative #1 in 2 metro areas

    Missoula, MT 1.4× · Helena, MT 1.2×

  • C Circle K logo
    Circle K

    Relative #1 in 2 metro areas

    Billings, MT 3.3× · Great Falls, MT 2.3×

  • C Conoco logo
    Conoco

    Relative #1 in Bozeman, MT, 1.1× its share in Montana

  • C Conoco logo
    Conoco

    #1 in 4 metro areas

    Missoula, MT · Bozeman, MT · Great Falls, MT · Helena, MT

  • C Circle K logo
    Circle K

    #1 in Billings, MT

A metro area shows a ranking once it has at least 2 tracked gas stations & convenience stores and 10 tracked stores. Relative to Montana compares a chain's share of the metro area's spend with its share in Montana as a whole. It ranks the 7 biggest chains in Montana and the chains that lead a metro area by spend, wherever a chain has at least 5% of the metro area's spend and 3 stores there. Metro areas are the Census Bureau's metropolitan statistical areas; the rest of Montana is light gray. Colors match the store map; other tracked chains are gray.

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked gas stations & convenience stores

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Cenex and Conoco sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 C Cenex logo Cenex - -6.7%
2 C Conoco logo Conoco - -7.0%
3 S Sinclair logo Sinclair ▲1 -8.8%
4 T Thriftway Super Stops ▲1 -13.0%
5 C Cenex Zip Trip logo Cenex Zip Trip ▲1 -15.0%
6 C Casey's Corner ▲1 -16.3%
7 G Gas N Shop ▲2 -17.2%
8 T Thriftway Super Stop ▲1 -17.4%
9 P Phillips 66 Gas ▲1 -21.5%
10 M Mountain View Co-Op ▼1 -84.5%
11 H Holiday Stationstores logo Holiday Stationstores ▼7 -97.8%
12 N Noon's - -100.0%
  • Conoco
  • Exxon
  • Cenex
  • Circle K
  • Cenex Zip Trip
  • Casey's Corner
  • Maverik
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

481 tracked store locations in Montana. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Conoco (117)
  • Exxon (78)
  • Cenex (104)
  • Circle K (23)
  • Cenex Zip Trip (15)
  • Casey's Corner (6)
  • Maverik (2)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 C Conoco logo Conoco 117
  • 2 C Cenex logo Cenex 104
  • 3 E Exxon logo Exxon 78
  • 4 H Holiday Stationstores logo Holiday Stationstores 25
  • 5 C Circle K logo Circle K 23
  • 6 C Cenex Zip Trip logo Cenex Zip Trip 15
  • 7 L Loaf 'N Jug logo Loaf 'N Jug 9
  • 8 M Mountain View Co-Op 8
  • 9 7 76 logo 76 7
  • 10 C Casey's Corner 6
  • 11 T Thriftway Super Stops 6
  • 12 T Thriftway Super Stop 6
  • 13 P Phillips 66 Gas 5
  • 14 N Noon's 3
  • 15 G Gas N Shop 3
  • 16 S Sinclair logo Sinclair 3
  • 17 M Maverik logo Maverik 2
  • 18 O Ole's Country Store 2
  • 19 K Kum & Go logo Kum & Go 2
  • 20 M Mobil logo Mobil 1
  • 21 F Flat Creek Mercantile 1
  • 22 L Lake Pit Stop 1
  • 23 T The Mini 1
  • 24 A Augusta Service Station 1
  • 25 G Grizzly Ridge 1
  • 26 C CityServiceValcon 1
  • 27 J Judith Gap Oil 1
  • 28 A Agland Co-Op 1
  • 29 J Jitter Bugs 1
  • 30 T Trail Star Casino 1
  • 31 C Conoco - E-Z Mart 1
  • 32 C Cono Mart Superstore 1
  • 33 C Clearwater Stop N Go 1
  • 34 T The Corner Post 1
  • 35 T The Store 1
  • 36 L Lakeridge Lodging & Bait Shop 1
  • 37 P Pit Stop 1
  • 38 L Lil Cuties Fuel Stop 1
  • 39 W Westside Self Service 1
  • 40 A Agland Co-op Deli 1
  • 41 C Casey's General Store logo Casey's General Store 1
  • 42 K Kwik Stop 1
  • 43 A Agland Coop 1
  • 44 B Big Sky Gas 1
  • 45 R Rockvale Travel Plaza 1
  • 46 T Traveler's Rest 1
  • 47 B Brake Time Corner Market 1
  • 48 L Lolo Super Stop 1
  • 49 J Joe Blogz 1
  • 50 M Main Street Express 1

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