Fastenal Company (FAST)

NASDAQ: FAST · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
70.37
+1.70 (2.48%)
At close: Jul 26, 2024, 4:00 PM
70.81
+0.44 (0.62%)
After-hours: Jul 26, 2024, 7:16 PM EDT
2.48%
Market Cap 40.30B
Revenue (ttm) 7.42B
Net Income (ttm) 1.15B
Shares Out 572.65M
EPS (ttm) 2.02
PE Ratio 34.84
Forward PE 31.46
Dividend $1.56 (2.22%)
Ex-Dividend Date Jul 26, 2024
Volume 2,963,691
Open 68.87
Previous Close 68.67
Day's Range 68.81 - 70.72
52-Week Range 53.83 - 79.04
Beta 1.00
Analysts Buy
Price Target 69.29 (-1.53%)
Earnings Date Jul 12, 2024

About FAST

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 that are used in manufactured products and construction projects, as well as in the maintenance and repair of machines. It also offers miscellane... [Read more]

Sector Industrials
Founded 1967
Employees 23,201
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol FAST
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, FAST's revenue was $7.35 billion, an increase of 5.24% compared to the previous year's $6.98 billion. Earnings were $1.16 billion, an increase of 6.27%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 7 analysts, the average rating for FAST stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $69.29, which is a decrease of -1.53% from the latest price.

Price Target
$69.29
(-1.53% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

What Fastenal (FAST) Better-Than-Expected Earnings Reveal About the Industrials Sector

Fastenal (FAST) shares move higher after better-than-expected 2Q earnings. Steve Volkmann and Christopher P.

14 days ago - Schwab Network

Fastenal Stock Climbs as Sales Rise

Shares of Fastenal (FAST) rose Friday after revenue at the distributor of fasteners, safety supplies, tools, and other commercial products increased because it had more large customers and onsite loca...

14 days ago - Investopedia

Jeff Watts Promoted to President and Chief Sales Officer of Fastenal, Dan Florness to Continue as CEO

WINONA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fastenal Company (Nasdaq: FAST) (the 'Company' or 'Fastenal') has appointed Jeff Watts, a 28-year Company veteran with deep global sales experience, to the position of ...

14 days ago - Business Wire

Fastenal Company Reports 2024 Second Quarter Earnings

WINONA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST) (collectively referred to as 'Fastenal' or by terms such as 'we', 'our', or 'us'), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial a...

14 days ago - Business Wire

Fastenal Earnings Are Soon. What They Could Say About the American Economy.

The American manufacturing economy hasn't been booming.

15 days ago - Barrons

Fastenal Company Announces Cash Dividend

WINONA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST) (collectively referred to as 'Fastenal' or by terms such as 'we', 'our', or 'us') reported its board of directors declared a dividend of ...

15 days ago - Business Wire

Fastenal Gears Up For Q2 Print; Here Are The Recent Forecast Changes From Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts

Fastenal Company FAST is scheduled to release its financial results for the second quarter, before the opening bell on Friday, July 12.

16 days ago - Benzinga

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22 days ago - Kiplinger

Fastenal Company Announces Conference Call to Review 2024 Second Quarter Earnings

WINONA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST) (collectively referred to as 'Fastenal' or by terms such as 'we', 'our', or 'us') announced the date and time for its conference call to ...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

24 Dividend Aristocrats in the stock market with the fastest-growing payouts

At a time when investors expect interest rates to remain high as the Federal Reserve seeks to keep the lid on inflation, dividend stocks may not be dominating the attention of income-seeking investors...

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3 months ago - Market Watch

Daily Dividend Report: Lennar, Costco, H.B. Fuller, Fastenal, Conagra

Lennar, one of the nation's leading homebuilders, announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.50 per share for both Class A and Class B common stock payable on M...

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3 months ago - Forbes

Fastenal Stock Slips After Q1 Results Miss Estimates on 'Poor Demand'

Shares of Fastenal (FAST) slipped Thursday as the distributor of fasteners and tools attributed lower-than-expected quarterly results to weakness in the manufacturing sector.

3 months ago - Investopedia

Fastenal Stock Drops After Earnings. The Issue Is ‘Poor Demand.

Fastenal reports first-quarter earnings per share of 52 cents from sales of just under $1.9 billion, missing analysts' estimates on both metrics.

3 months ago - Barrons

Fastenal Company Reports 2024 First Quarter Earnings

WINONA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter en...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Fastenal Releases 2024 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report

WINONA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fastenal Company (Nasdaq: FAST) is proud to announce the publication of its 2024 ESG Report. The report, which recaps Fastenal's performance and progress in the year en...

4 months ago - Business Wire

Fastenal Company Announces Conference Call to Review 2024 First Quarter Earnings

WINONA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST) announced the date and time for its conference call to review 2024 first quarter results, as well as current operations. The conference c...

4 months ago - Business Wire

Trade Tracker: Rob Sechan trims O'Reilly Automotive and buys Fastenal

Rob Sechan, CEO at NewEdge Wealth, joins CNBC's 'Halftime Report' to explain his latest portfolio moves.

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4 months ago - CNBC Television

Fastenal Receives EcoVadis Silver Medal for Sustainability

WINONA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fastenal Company (Nasdaq: FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, is proud to announce it has been awarded a silver medal...

5 months ago - Business Wire

Laser Photonics Corporation Enters Distribution Agreement With Fastenal Company for Its Industrial Laser Solutions

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Laser Photonics Corporation (LPC), a leading global industrial developer of CleanTech laser cleaning systems and other material applications, has entered into a distrib...

5 months ago - Business Wire

Stocks This Week: Buy Fastenal And Western Digital

Fastenal Company engages in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies. The shares rose on the last earnings announcement on January 17th.

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6 months ago - Forbes

Fastenal Stock Jumps More Than 7% to Record High as Sales at Onsite Locations Rise

Shares of Fastenal Co. (FAST) jumped Thursday to an all-time high as the wholesale distributor of construction and industrial products posted better-than-expected results on higher sales and prices.

6 months ago - Investopedia

Fastenal Company Reports 2023 Annual and Fourth Quarter Earnings

WINONA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter an...

6 months ago - Business Wire

Fastenal Company Announces Conference Call to Review 2023 Annual and Fourth Quarter Earnings

WINONA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST) announced the date and time for its conference call to review 2023 annual and fourth quarter results, as well as current operations. The ...

7 months ago - Business Wire

Fastenal Shares Surge After Beating Profit Estimates as Onsite Unit Sales Grow

Fastenal (FAST) was the best-performing stock in the S&P 500 on Thursday as shares jumped over 7% after the maker of construction and hardware equipment beat profit estimates on higher unit sales at i...

10 months ago - Investopedia

Fastenal, Broadcom-VMware deal, Hormel Foods: Top Stocks

"Fastenal (FAST) shares rise during Thursday's session after reporting a third-quarter earnings beat. Shares of Broadcom (AVGO) and VMware (VMW) move higher on news that Broadcom's acquisition of the ...

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10 months ago - Yahoo Finance