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Fastenal Company (FAST)

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Full Name

Fastenal Company

Ticker

NASDAQ: FAST

Exchange

NASDAQ

Sector

Industrials

Industry

Industrial Distribution

Country

United States

IPO

August 20, 1987

Indexes

S&P 500,NASDAQ 100

Website

http://www.fastenal.com

Employees

21339

Key Details

Price

$43.27(-0.67%)

Market cap

Last Dividend

$0.22

TTM Dividend yield

1.91%

Annual revenue

$7.55B(+2.71% YoY)

Annual EPS

$1.00(-0.99% YoY)

PE ratio

43.05

Next earnings date

Jul 14, 2025

Next ex-dividend date

N/A

Next split date

N/A

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    Price

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    Current Price

    $43.27
    FAST price is $43.27

    30-Day Relative Volume

    1.31
    FAST 30-day relative volume is 1.31

    Price Performance

    Price Most recent change

    -0.67%
    FAST price was down -0.67% on Jul 11, 2025

    Price YTD change

    +20.34%
    FAST price is up +20.34% since January 1st

    Price 1-year change

    +34.86%
    FAST price is up +34.86% year-on-year

    Price 3-year change

    +71.37%
    FAST price is up +71.37% over the past 3 years

    Price Range

    Price All-time high

    $44.00
    FAST price is currently -1.66% below its historical high of $44.00

    Price 3-year low

    $21.86
    FAST price is currently +97.90% above its 3-year low

    Capitalization

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    Market cap

    Market cap

    $49.64B
    FAST market capitalization is $49.64 billion

    Market cap 3-year change

    +71.05%
    FAST market capitalization is up +71.05% over the past 3 years

    Market cap All-time high

    $49.97B
    FAST market capitalization is currently -0.67% below its historical high of $49.97 billion

    Market cap sector rank

    94.57%
    FAST market capitalization is higher than 94.57% of companies in Industrials sector

    Shares Outstanding

    Shares Outstanding 1-Year Change

    +0.17%
    FAST shares outstanding is up +0.17% year-on-year

    Shares Outstanding 3-Year Change

    -0.18%
    FAST shares outstanding is down -0.18% over the past 3 years

    Technical Indicators

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    Beta

    0.68
    FAST beta is 0.68

    200-day SMA

    $39.10
    FAST price is currently +10.68% above its 200-day simple moving average

    50-day SMA

    $41.44
    FAST price is currently +4.41% above its 50-day simple moving average

    RSI

    60.94
    FAST 14-day relative strength index is 60.94

    Volume

    1.31
    FAST 30-day relative volume is 1.31

    ATR

    $0.74
    FAST average true range is $0.74

    10-day Historical Volatility

    17.72%
    FAST 10-day historical volatility is 17.72%

    Dividend

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    Events

    Last Paid Dividend

    $0.22
    FAST last dividend was $0.22 per share, with an ex-dividend date of April 25, 2025

    Next Dividend

    -
    FAST next dividend has not yet been announced

    Dividend per share

    Dividend per share

    $0.97
    FAST annual dividend per share is $0.97

    Dividend per share Sector Rank

    49.48%
    FAST annual dividend per share is higher than 49.48% of companies in Industrials sector

    Dividend per share 1-Year Change

    +8.99%
    FAST annual dividend per share is up +8.99% year-on-year

    Dividend per share 3-Year Change

    +27.63%
    FAST annual dividend per share is up +27.63% over the past 3 years

    Dividend yield

    Dividend yield

    2.24%
    FAST annual dividend yield is 2.24%

    Dividend yield Sector Rank

    68.53%
    FAST annual dividend yield is higher than 68.53% of companies in Industrials sector

    Other

    Payout ratio

    77.64%
    FAST annual payout ratio is 77.64%

    Dividends paid

    $893.30M
    FAST annual dividends paid is $893.30 million

    Free cash flow

    $946.80M
    FAST annual free cash flow is $946.80 million

    Income Statement

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    Revenue

    Revenue

    $7.55B
    FAST annual revenue is $7.55 billion

    Revenue Analysts estimate

    $8.12B
    FAST annual revenue is currently -7.11% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

    Revenue 1-year change

    +2.71%
    FAST annual revenue is up +2.71% year-on-year

    Revenue Sector rank

    86.64%
    FAST annual revenue is higher than 86.64% of companies in Industrials sector

    EPS

    EPS

    $1.00
    FAST annual earnings per share is $1.00

    EPS Analysts estimate

    $1.09
    FAST annual earnings per share is currently -8.16% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

    EPS 1-year change

    -0.99%
    FAST annual earnings per share is down -0.99% year-on-year

    EPS Sector rank

    56.43%
    FAST annual earnings per share is higher than 56.43% of companies in Industrials sector

    Profit

    Gross profit

    $3.40B
    FAST annual gross profit is $3.40 billion

    Gross margin

    45.08%
    FAST annual gross profit margin is 45.08%

    Operating profit

    $1.51B
    FAST annual operating income is $1.51 billion

    Operating margin

    20.01%
    FAST annual operating profit margin is 20.01%

    Net income

    $1.15B
    FAST annual net profit is $1.15 billion

    Net margin

    15.25%
    FAST annual net profit margin is 15.25%

    Expenses

    Total expenses

    $6.04B
    FAST annual total expenses is $6.04 billion

    Operating expenses

    $1.89B
    FAST annual total operating expenses is $1.89 billion

    Cost of goods sold

    $4.14B
    FAST annual cost of goods sold is $4.14 billion

    Selling, general & administrative expenses

    $1.89B
    FAST annual SGA is $1.89 billion

    Depreciation and amortization

    $175.40M
    FAST annual depreciation & amortization is $175.40 million

    Interest expense

    $7.30M
    FAST annual interest expense is $7.30 million

    Income tax

    $357.50M
    FAST annual income tax is $357.50 million

    EBIT & EBITDA

    EBIT

    $1.52B
    FAST annual earnings before interest & taxes is $1.52 billion

    EBITDA

    $1.69B
    FAST annual EBITDA is $1.69 billion

    Balance Sheet

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    Assets

    Total assets

    $4.70B
    FAST annual total assets is $4.70 billion

    Non current assets

    $1.49B
    FAST annual long term assets is $1.49 billion

    Current assets

    $3.21B
    FAST annual total current assets is $3.21 billion

    Cash and cash equivalents

    $255.80M
    FAST annual cash & cash equivalents is $255.80 million

    Accounts receivable

    $1.11B
    FAST annual accounts receivable is $1.11 billion

    Inventory

    $1.65B
    FAST annual inventory is $1.65 billion

    Liabilities

    Total liabilities

    $1.08B
    FAST annual total liabilities is $1.08 billion

    Long term liabilities

    $394.60M
    FAST annual total long term liabilities is $394.60 million

    Current liabilities

    $687.10M
    FAST annual total current liabilities is $687.10 million

    Accounts payable

    $287.70M
    FAST annual accounts payable is $287.70 million

    Debt

    Total debt

    $485.40M
    FAST annual total debt is $485.40 million

    Total debt 1-year change

    -9.27%
    FAST annual total debt is down -9.27% year-on-year

    Long term debt

    $311.60M
    FAST annual long term debt is $311.60 million

    Short term debt

    $173.80M
    FAST annual short term debt is $173.80 million

    Equity & Capital

    Shareholders equity

    $3.62B
    FAST annual stockholders equity is $3.62 billion

    Book value

    $3.62B
    FAST annual book value is $3.62 billion

    Retained earnings

    $3.61B
    FAST annual retained earnings is $3.61 billion

    Working capital

    $2.52B
    FAST annual working capital is $2.52 billion

    Cash Flow Statement

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    Cashflow Activities

    Cash from operations

    $1.17B
    FAST annual cash flow from operations is $1.17 billion

    Cash from operations 1-year change

    -18.11%
    FAST annual cash flow from operations is down -18.11% year-on-year

    Cash from investing

    -$214.50M
    FAST annual cash flow from investing activities is -$214.50 million

    Cash from investing 1-year change

    -33.06%
    FAST annual cash flow from investing activities is down -33.06% year-on-year

    Cash from financing

    -$913.70M
    FAST annual cash flow from financing activities is -$913.70 million

    Cash from financing 1-year change

    +28.71%
    FAST annual cash flow from financing activities is up +28.71% year-on-year

    CAPEX

    CAPEX

    $226.50M
    FAST annual capital expenditures is $226.50 million

    CAPEX 1-year change

    +31.08%
    FAST annual capital expenditures is up +31.08% year-on-year

    Free Cash Flow

    Free cash flow

    $946.80M
    FAST annual free cash flow is $946.80 million

    Free cash flow 1-year change

    -24.85%
    FAST annual free cash flow is down -24.85% year-on-year

    Profitability Ratios

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    Margins

    Gross margin

    45.08%
    FAST annual gross profit margin is 45.08%

    Operating margin

    20.01%
    FAST annual operating profit margin is 20.01%

    Net margin

    15.25%
    FAST annual net profit margin is 15.25%

    ROA & ROE

    ROA

    25.12%
    FAST annual return on assets is 25.12%

    ROE

    33.04%
    FAST annual return on equity is 33.04%

    Valuation

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    PE Ratio

    PE ratio

    43.05
    FAST price to earnings ratio is 43.05

    PE ratio Sector rank

    81.09%
    FAST price to earnings ratio is higher than 81.09% of companies in Industrials sector

    PB Ratio

    PB ratio

    13.45
    FAST price to book ratio is 13.45

    PB ratio Sector rank

    93.51%
    FAST price to book ratio is higher than 93.51% of companies in Industrials sector

    PS Ratio

    PS ratio

    6.52
    FAST price to sales ratio is 6.52

    PS ratio Sector rank

    90.14%
    FAST price to sales ratio is higher than 90.14% of companies in Industrials sector

    Enterprise value

    Enterprise value

    $49.91B
    FAST enterprise value is $49.91 billion

    Enterprise value Sector rank

    93.66%
    FAST enterprise value is higher than 93.66% of companies in Industrials sector

    EV/EBITDA

    EV/EBITDA

    29.43
    FAST EV/EBITDA is 29.43

    EV/EBITDA Sector rank

    92.7%
    FAST EV/EBITDA is higher than 92.7% of companies in Industrials sector

    Financial Health

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    Liquidity

    Current ratio

    4.67
    FAST annual current ratio is 4.67

    Quick ratio

    2.28
    FAST annual quick ratio is 2.28

    Leverage

    Debt to equity

    0.06
    FAST annual debt to equity ratio is 0.06

    Interest coverage ratio

    207.59
    FAST annual interest coverage ratio is 207.59

    Risk & Stability

    Piotroski F-Score

    4
    FAST piotroski f-score is 4

    Altman Z-Score

    31.93
    FAST altman z-score is 31.93

    Analyst ratings

    Recent major analysts updates

    May 27, 25 JP Morgan
    Neutral
    May 23, 25 Morgan Stanley
    Equal-Weight
    May 22, 25 Morgan Stanley
    Equal-Weight
    Apr 15, 25 Stephens & Co.
    Equal-Weight
    Apr 14, 25 Baird
    Neutral
    Mar 10, 25 William Blair
    Outperform
    Jan 21, 25 Stifel
    Hold
    Dec 11, 24 Stifel
    Hold
    Dec 6, 24 Jefferies
    Hold
    Oct 14, 24 Stifel
    Buy

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    What is the ticker symbol for Fastenal Company?

    The ticker symbol for Fastenal Company is NASDAQ:FAST

    Does Fastenal Company pay dividends?

    Yes, Fastenal Company pays dividends. The last payment was $0.22, with an ex-dividend date on April 25, 2025

    What sector is Fastenal Company in?

    Fastenal Company is in the Industrials sector

    What industry is Fastenal Company in?

    Fastenal Company is in the Industrial Distribution industry

    What country is Fastenal Company based in?

    Fastenal Company is headquartered in United States

    When did Fastenal Company go public?

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

    Is Fastenal Company in the S&P 500?

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

    Is Fastenal Company in the NASDAQ 100?

    Yes, Fastenal Company is included in the NASDAQ 100 index

    Is Fastenal Company in the Dow Jones?

    No, Fastenal Company is not included in the Dow Jones index

    When was Fastenal Company's last earnings report?

    Fastenal Company's most recent earnings report was on April 11, 2025

    When does Fastenal Company report earnings?

    The next expected earnings date for Fastenal Company is July 14, 2025
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