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Fastenal (FAST) Stock

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Full Name:

Fastenal Company

Country:

United States

IPO:

20 August 1987

Description:

Fastenal Company is an American company engaged in wholesale sales of fasteners and industrial construction materials in the United States and abroad. The company was founded in 1967 and is based in Winona, Minnesota. The company's portfolio includes threaded fasteners, bolts, nuts, screws, studs and corresponding washers, as well as various consumables and equipment such as machine keys, concrete anchors, metal frame systems and related accessories.

Key Details

Price

$74.95

TTM Dividend Yield

2.08%(-18.75% YoY)

Annual Revenue

$7.55 B(+2.71% YoY)

Annual EPS

$2.00(-0.99% YoY)

PE Ratio

37.29(+8.37% YoY)

Beta

0.73

Events Calendar

Earnings

Next earnings date:

Apr 11, 2025

Recent quarterly earnings:

Jan 17, 2025

Recent annual earnings:

Jan 17, 2025
Dividend

Next ex-dividend date:

Jan 31, 2025

Recent ex-dividend date:

Oct 25, 2024
Splits

Next split:

N/A

Recent split:

May 23, 2019

Analyst ratings

Recent major analysts updates

21 Jan '25 Stifel
Hold
11 Dec '24 Stifel
Hold
06 Dec '24 Jefferies
Hold
14 Oct '24 Stifel
Buy
14 Oct '24 Stephens & Co.
Equal-Weight
14 Oct '24 Morgan Stanley
Equal-Weight
14 Oct '24 JP Morgan
Neutral
14 Oct '24 Baird
Neutral
07 Oct '24 B of A Securities
Buy
06 Sept '24 Morgan Stanley
Equal-Weight

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Fastenal Company (FAST) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Fastenal Company (FAST) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Fastenal Company (FAST) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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seekingalpha.com17 January 2025

Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST) held its Q4 2024 Earnings Call on January 17, 2025, at 10:00 AM ET. The call featured company representatives including Taylor Ranta, the Accounting Manager, Dan Florness, the CEO, and Holden Lewis, the CFO. Participants from various firms, such as Ryan Merkel from William Blair and David Manthey from Baird, joined the call, which started with an operator's greeting and a reminder that everyone was in listen-only mode.

Fastenal's Q4 Earnings & Sales Miss Estimates, Stock Down
Fastenal's Q4 Earnings & Sales Miss Estimates, Stock Down
Fastenal's Q4 Earnings & Sales Miss Estimates, Stock Down
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zacks.com17 January 2025

FAST's results for the fourth quarter of 2024 show growth in Onsite locations and a rise in the use of digital platforms, although this is balanced out by a weak manufacturing sector.

Fastenal Stock Slips After Dismal Q4 Results
Fastenal Stock Slips After Dismal Q4 Results
Fastenal Stock Slips After Dismal Q4 Results
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schaeffersresearch.com17 January 2025

Fastenal Co (NASDAQ:FAST) shares have fallen by 1.9% to $73.38 after the company reported disappointing fourth-quarter results. Their earnings, revenue, and sales growth did not meet expectations.

Fastenal Stock Drops as 'Soft Manufacturing Environment' Hits Q4 Results
Fastenal Stock Drops as 'Soft Manufacturing Environment' Hits Q4 Results
Fastenal Stock Drops as 'Soft Manufacturing Environment' Hits Q4 Results
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investopedia.com17 January 2025

Fastenal (FAST) saw its shares drop in premarket trading on Friday after the company's fourth-quarter results did not meet analysts' expectations.

Fastenal Company Reports 2024 Annual and Fourth Quarter Earnings
Fastenal Company Reports 2024 Annual and Fourth Quarter Earnings
Fastenal Company Reports 2024 Annual and Fourth Quarter Earnings
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businesswire.com17 January 2025

WINONA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a top company in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, has released its financial results for the year and quarter ending December 31, 2024. All dollar amounts are presented in millions, except for share and per share data or as otherwise specified. This document includes various percentage and dollar calculations.

S&P 500 Gains 1%; Fastenal Posts Downbeat Earnings
S&P 500 Gains 1%; Fastenal Posts Downbeat Earnings
S&P 500 Gains 1%; Fastenal Posts Downbeat Earnings
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benzinga.com17 January 2025

U.S. stocks were up in the middle of the trading session, with the S&P 500 increasing by about 1% on Friday.

Manufacturing Earnings Are Coming. There’s Reason for Hope.
Manufacturing Earnings Are Coming. There’s Reason for Hope.
Manufacturing Earnings Are Coming. There’s Reason for Hope.
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Barrons.com16 January 2025

In the fourth quarter, Wall Street expects Fastenal to report earnings of 48 cents per share, with total sales reaching $1.8 billion.

Manufacturing Earnings Are Coming. There's Reason for Hope.
Manufacturing Earnings Are Coming. There's Reason for Hope.
Manufacturing Earnings Are Coming. There's Reason for Hope.
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barrons.com16 January 2025

In the fourth quarter, Wall Street expects Fastenal to report earnings of 48 cents per share, with total sales reaching $1.8 billion.

Fastenal Company Announces Cash Dividend
Fastenal Company Announces Cash Dividend
Fastenal Company Announces Cash Dividend
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businesswire.com16 January 2025

WINONA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), often referred to as 'Fastenal' or 'we', announced that its board of directors has approved a cash dividend of $0.43 per share. This payment will be made on February 28, 2025, to shareholders who are on record as of the end of business on January 31, 2025. Fastenal started paying annual dividends in 1991 and switched to semi-annual dividends in 2003, and has continued to grow since then.

Fastenal Gears Up For Q4 Print; Here Are The Recent Forecast Changes From Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts
Fastenal Gears Up For Q4 Print; Here Are The Recent Forecast Changes From Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts
Fastenal Gears Up For Q4 Print; Here Are The Recent Forecast Changes From Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts
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benzinga.com16 January 2025

Fastenal Company (FAST) is set to announce its financial results for the fourth quarter on Friday, January 17, 2025, before the market opens.

FAQ

  • What is the primary business of Fastenal?
  • What is the ticker symbol for Fastenal?
  • Does Fastenal pay dividends?
  • What sector is Fastenal in?
  • What industry is Fastenal in?
  • What country is Fastenal based in?
  • When did Fastenal go public?
  • Is Fastenal in the S&P 500?
  • Is Fastenal in the NASDAQ 100?
  • Is Fastenal in the Dow Jones?
  • When was Fastenal's last earnings report?
  • When does Fastenal report earnings?
  • Should I buy Fastenal stock now?

What is the primary business of Fastenal?

Fastenal Company is an American company engaged in wholesale sales of fasteners and industrial construction materials in the United States and abroad. The company was founded in 1967 and is based in Winona, Minnesota. The company's portfolio includes threaded fasteners, bolts, nuts, screws, studs and corresponding washers, as well as various consumables and equipment such as machine keys, concrete anchors, metal frame systems and related accessories.

What is the ticker symbol for Fastenal?

The ticker symbol for Fastenal is NASDAQ:FAST

Does Fastenal pay dividends?

Yes, Fastenal pays dividends. The last payment was $0.39, with an ex-dividend date on 25 October 2024

What sector is Fastenal in?

Fastenal is in the Industrials sector

What industry is Fastenal in?

Fastenal is in the Industrial Distribution industry

What country is Fastenal based in?

Fastenal is headquartered in United States

When did Fastenal go public?

Fastenal's initial public offering (IPO) was on 20 August 1987

Is Fastenal in the S&P 500?

Yes, Fastenal is included in the S&P 500 index

Is Fastenal in the NASDAQ 100?

Yes, Fastenal is included in the NASDAQ 100 index

Is Fastenal in the Dow Jones?

No, Fastenal is not included in the Dow Jones index

When was Fastenal's last earnings report?

Fastenal's most recent earnings report was on 17 January 2025

When does Fastenal report earnings?

The next expected earnings date for Fastenal is 11 April 2025

Should I buy Fastenal stock now?

As of today, analysts generally recommend a 'Hold' rating. However, it's important to do your own research and consider your financial situation before making any investment decisions