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Fastenal Company (FAST)
NASDAQ:FAST
FAST Stock Chart & Stats
$42.54
$0.49(0.68%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$42.54
$0.49(0.68%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$35.31 - $50.63
Previous CloseN/A
Volume688.17K
Average Volume (3M)6.50M
Market Cap
$49.22B
Enterprise Value$56.68B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$288.10M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$517.30M
Price to Earnings (P/E)40.2
Beta0.74
Next Earnings
Jan 19, 2026EPS Estimate
0.26Last Dividend Ex-Date
Oct 28, 2025Dividend Yield2.06%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.29
Shares Outstanding1,148,035,800
10 Day Avg. Volume7,541,348
30 Day Avg. Volume6,502,673
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-36.16
Price to Book (P/B)11.39
Price to Sales (P/S)5.46
P/FCF Ratio43.50
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.15
Enterprise Value/Revenue7.09
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit15.70
Enterprise Value/Ebitda31.50
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$46.50Price Target Upside9.31% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering10
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Management OutlookManagement is constructive on returning to beat the benchmark in the remainder of the year as it has been in recent months.
Market ShareLarge contract signings were up 15% as Fastenal continues to take share with large customers.
Organic GrowthThe company is still delivering +12% y/y organic growth in a mediocre macro environment, which is by far the best organic growth in our coverage outside of data centers/grid.
Bears Say
EarningsShares are indicating down 4% with a $0.01 EPS miss on higher SG&A expense.
Macroeconomic EnvironmentISM Production stepped back into contraction territory during the month, indicating a modest negative read on the short-cycle economy.
Sales PerformanceFastenal's August daily sales came in below investor expectations.
Fastenal Company News
FAST FAQ
What was Fastenal Company’s price range in the past 12 months?
Fastenal Company lowest stock price was $35.30 and its highest was $50.63 in the past 12 months.
What is Fastenal Company’s market cap?
Fastenal Company’s market cap is $49.22B.
When is Fastenal Company’s upcoming earnings report date?
Fastenal Company’s upcoming earnings report date is Jan 19, 2026 which is in 82 days.
How were Fastenal Company’s earnings last quarter?
Fastenal Company released its earnings results on Oct 13, 2025. The company reported $0.29 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.297 by -$0.007.
Is Fastenal Company overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Fastenal Company’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Fastenal Company pay dividends?
Fastenal Company pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.22 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.06%. See more information on Fastenal Company dividends here
What is Fastenal Company’s EPS estimate?
Fastenal Company’s EPS estimate is 0.26.
How many shares outstanding does Fastenal Company have?
Fastenal Company has 1,148,035,800 shares outstanding.
What happened to Fastenal Company’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Fastenal Company reported an EPS of $0.29 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.297. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -7.536%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Fastenal Company?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in FAST
Fastenal Company Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$46.50 (9.31% Upside)
$46.50 (9.31% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
FAST Sentiment 62%
Sector Average 66%
Sector Average 66%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 466.2K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $8.4M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days >0.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 12.7%
Last 30 Days ▲ 12.7%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
13.95%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
32.74%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
7.98%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Fastenal Company
Fastenal Company (FAST) is a leading distributor of industrial and construction supplies, specializing in fasteners, tools, and safety products. Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Winona, Minnesota, the company operates in various sectors including manufacturing, construction, and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO). Fastenal offers a wide range of products, including nuts, bolts, screws, and other fastening systems, as well as inventory management solutions and supply chain services to help businesses streamline their operations.
FAST Company Deck
FAST Earnings Call
Q3 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call reflected a positive sentiment with significant revenue growth, margin expansion, and progress in digital and on-site sales. However, challenges remain in pricing and cost management, which could affect future profitability.View all FAST earnings summariesFAST Net sales Breakdown
30.70% Fasteners
22.20% Safety supplies
8.80% Janitorial supplies
8.40% Tools
29.90% Other
FAST Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$46.50
▲(9.31% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
0.12% Insiders
21.17% Mutual Funds
0.31% Other Institutional Investors
45.58% Public Companies and Individual Investors