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Fastenal Company (FAST)
NASDAQ:FAST
FAST Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$61.36 - $84.88
Previous CloseN/A
Volume688.17K
Average Volume (3M)4.10M
Market Cap
$46.30B
Enterprise Value$44.84B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$237.10M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$483.40M
Price to Earnings (P/E)40.3
Beta0.69
Next Earnings
Jul 14, 2025EPS Estimate
0.56Last Dividend Ex-Date
Apr 25, 2025Dividend Yield1.98%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.00
Shares Outstanding573,620,670
10 Day Avg. Volume3,088,831
30 Day Avg. Volume4,103,986
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio22.98
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)0.00
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)0.00
P/FCF Ratio0.00
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.97
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit13.18
Enterprise Value/Ebitda27.19
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$81.83Price Target Upside1.39% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering9
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
EarningsFAST reported 1Q25 earnings with revenues above and GAAP earnings in line with consensus.
Sales GrowthGrowth with customers buying over $50,000 per month was 7%, showing Focus 40 is working.
Strategic PositioningFastenal's increased focus on 'key accounts' is expected to reaccelerate sales growth to double digits.
Bears Say
Long-term GrowthLong term, there is caution on the ability to achieve DD top-line aspirations.
MarginsQ1 GM of 45.1% came in a bit below MSe 45.2% and Cons 45.3% - the slight miss could reflect cost inflation coming through later in the month related to metal.
Presentation ClarityThe presentation lacked specific targets for new contract signings, digital sales, and customer growth, which was seen as a negative aspect.
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Ownership Overview
0.18% Insiders
21.13% Mutual Funds
1.41% Other Institutional Investors
44.93% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
FAST FAQ
What was Fastenal Company’s price range in the past 12 months?
Fastenal Company lowest stock price was $61.36 and its highest was $84.88 in the past 12 months.
What is Fastenal Company’s market cap?
Fastenal Company’s market cap is $46.30B.
When is Fastenal Company’s upcoming earnings report date?
Fastenal Company’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 14, 2025 which is in 72 days.
How were Fastenal Company’s earnings last quarter?
Fastenal Company released its earnings results on Apr 11, 2025. The company reported $0.52 earnings per share for the quarter, the consensus estimate of $0.52 by $0.
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 $0.439 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.98%. See more information on Fastenal Company dividends here
What is Fastenal Company’s EPS estimate?
Fastenal Company’s EPS estimate is 0.56.
How many shares outstanding does Fastenal Company have?
Fastenal Company has 573,620,670 shares outstanding.
What happened to Fastenal Company’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Fastenal Company reported an EPS of $0.52 in its last earnings report, expectations of $0.52. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 6.408%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Fastenal Company?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in FAST
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Fastenal Company Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$81.83 (1.39% Upside)
$81.83 (1.39% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
FAST Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 67%
Sector Average 67%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 70.6K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $10.9M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 8.3%
Last 30 Days ▲ 8.3%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
21.82%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
32.35%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
7.46%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Fastenal Company
Fastenal Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies in the United States, Canada, Mexico, North America, 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, which are used in manufactured products and construction projects, as well as in the maintenance and repair of machines. It also 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; and non-residential construction market, which includes general, electrical, plumbing, sheet metal, and road contractors. It also serves 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. The company distributes its products through a network of 3,209 in-market locations and 15 distribution centers. Fastenal Company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Winona, Minnesota.
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FAST Company Deck
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FAST Earnings Call
Q1 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call reflects a balanced outlook with both positive sales growth and digital expansion, alongside challenges from tariffs and cost pressures affecting margins.Read More>---
FAST Net sales Breakdown
54.46% Branch
42.43% Onsite
3.12% Other
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FAST Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$81.83
▲(1.39% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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