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Fastenal Company

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51.91 USD -0.64 -1.22%
As of Oct 30, 2026 Extended hours 51.97 +0.12%
Bid
51.91 × 1
Ask
51.92 × 1
51.86 Day range 53.30
39.15 52-week range 52.73
YTD
+29.35%
1 year
+24.93%
Open
52.96
Prev close
52.55
Mkt cap
59.56B
Vol
11.23M
Avg vol
7.31M
EPS
1.23
P/E
42.20
Div yield
1.98%
More statistics
Low
51.86
High
53.30
Forward P/E
36.86
Beta
0.69
Short ratio
4.57
Inst. own
87.60%
Dividend
1.04
Ex-div date
Oct 27, 2026
Earnings
Jan 19, 2027
50-d avg
50.45
200-d avg
47.17
1y target
51.07

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FAST three-month price chart46.448.149.851.653.3Jul 31Aug 19Sep 8Sep 24Oct 13Oct 30

Key statistics

Market cap
59.67B
Enterprise value
60.53B
Trailing P/E
42.28
Forward P/E
36.86
PEG ratio
3.39
Price / sales
6.57
Price / book
14.38
EPS (TTM)
1.23
Beta
0.69
Dividend yield
1.98%
Payout ratio
78.05%
Profit margin
15.62%
Revenue (TTM)
9.08B
Revenue growth
15.50%
Free cash flow
916.44M
Total cash
211.90M
Total debt
451.70M
Return on equity
35.26%
Shares outstanding
1.15B
Short % of float
3.68%
50-day average
50.45
200-day average
47.17

Analyst view

Consensus: hold

Hold
Price target (mean) 51.07 -1.6% downside
Target (low)
39.90
Target (mean)
51.07
Target (high)
60.00
Ratings (0m) 18 6 buy · 7 hold · 5 sell
  • Strong buy0
  • Buy6
  • Hold7
  • Sell2
  • Strong sell3

Next earnings

Jan 19, 2027

Expected Jan 19, 2027. Consensus EPS estimate 0.30434.

Earnings history

Financials — quick view

All financials
FAST Revenue — quarterly 2.46B
2022-Q4 20222023-Q1 20232023-Q2 20232023-Q3 20232023-Q4 20232024-Q1 20242024-Q2 20242024-Q3 20242024-Q4 20242025-Q1 20252025-Q2 20252025-Q3 20252025-Q4 20252026-Q1 20262026-Q2 20262026-Q3 2026
FAST Net income — quarterly 401.60M
2022-Q4 20222023-Q1 20232023-Q2 20232023-Q3 20232023-Q4 20232024-Q1 20242024-Q2 20242024-Q3 20242024-Q4 20242025-Q1 20252025-Q2 20252025-Q3 20252025-Q4 20252026-Q1 20262026-Q2 20262026-Q3 2026
FAST EPS — quarterly 0.35
2022-Q4 20222023-Q1 20232023-Q2 20232023-Q3 20232023-Q4 20232024-Q1 20242024-Q2 20242024-Q3 20242024-Q4 20242025-Q1 20252025-Q2 20252025-Q3 20252025-Q4 20252026-Q1 20262026-Q2 20262026-Q3 2026

Earnings

FAST recent earnings
Report dateQuarter endingEPS estimateEPS reportedSurpriseSurprise %
Jan 19, 2027Dec 30, 20260.31———
Oct 14, 2026Sep 30, 20260.33980.35+0.01+3.00%
Jul 14, 2026Jun 30, 20260.32860.330.00+0.43%
Apr 13, 2026Mar 31, 20260.29870.300.00+0.44%
Jan 20, 2026Dec 31, 20250.25910.260.00+0.35%
Oct 13, 2025Sep 30, 20250.29710.29-0.01-2.39%

Upgrades / downgrades

FAST analyst upgrades and downgrades
DateFirmActionFromTo
Oct 21, 2026Argus ResearchmainBuyBuy
Oct 15, 2026DA DavidsonmainNeutralNeutral
Oct 15, 2026BernsteinmainUnderperformUnderperform
Oct 15, 2026BairdmainOutperformOutperform
Jul 16, 2026Morgan StanleymainEqual-WeightEqual-Weight
Jul 16, 2026BarclaysmainEqual-WeightEqual-Weight

About Fastenal Company

Fastenal Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and internationally. It offers fasteners, and related industrial and construction supplies under the Fastenal name. The company's fastener products include threaded fasteners, bolts, nuts, screws, studs, and related washers that are used in manufactured products and construction projects, as well as in the maintenance and repair of machines. It offers miscellaneous supplies and hardware, including pins, machinery keys, concrete anchors, metal framing systems, wire ropes, strut products, rivets, and related accessories. The company serves the manufacturing market comprising original equipment manufacturers; maintenance, repair, and operations customers; non-residential construction market; farmers, truckers, railroads, mining companies, schools, and retail trades; and oil exploration, production, and refinement companies, as well as federal, state, and local governmental entities. Fastenal Company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Winona, Minnesota.

Sector
Industrials
Industry
Industrial Distribution
Country
United States
Website
fastenal.com

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Insider holders

FAST insider holders
InsiderRelationLatest transactionDateShares held
ANCIUS MICHAEL JDirectorStock GiftAug 12, 202671,298
DRAZKOWSKI WILLIAM JOSEPHOfficerConversion of Exercise of derivative securityAug 14, 202522,594
FLORNESS DANIEL LARSChief Executive OfficerConversion of Exercise of derivative securityAug 11, 2025608,092
JANSEN JAMES COfficerConversion of Exercise of derivative securityNov 21, 202446,188
JOHNSON DANIEL L.DirectorPurchaseNov 16, 202522,190
LUNDQUIST NICHOLAS JDirectorSaleNov 7, 2024500,000

Institution ownership

FAST institution ownership
Holder% heldSharesValueReported
Blackrock Inc.9.26%106,297,1795.53BJun 29, 2026
Vanguard Capital Management LLC6.53%74,919,5653.90BJun 29, 2026
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC5.66%64,893,4893.38BJun 29, 2026
State Street Corporation4.92%56,438,9682.94BJun 29, 2026
Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.3.74%42,893,4342.23BJun 29, 2026
Invesco Ltd.3.45%39,561,3242.06BJun 29, 2026

Fund ownership

FAST fund ownership
Holder% heldSharesValueReported
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund3.18%36,443,0591.90BJun 29, 2026
SCHWAB STRATEGIC TRUST-Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF2.74%31,394,1531.63BAug 30, 2026
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund2.59%29,748,3941.55BJun 29, 2026
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund2.17%24,876,6661.29BJun 29, 2026
Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 12.09%23,969,6421.25BSep 29, 2026
iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P 500 ETF1.33%15,289,997795.23MSep 29, 2026
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