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Fastenal Company FAST | NASDAQ

$49.26 $0.00 | 0.00%

Next Earnings: Sep 14, 2026

Company Overview:

Market Cap: $0
Trailing PE: 0x
FWD PE *: 36.8x
Payout Ratio (TTM): 78.1%
52-Week Range: $38.97 - $52.92

* Forward PE is based on street estimates.

10 Year FAST Performance Metrics:

Total Return (with DRIP): 573% (21.00% CAGR)
Total Return (no DRIP): 473.4% (19.08% CAGR)
Share Price: 389.2% (17.21% CAGR)
Yield on Cost (with DRIP): 14.21%
Total Invested: $10,000
Total Value (with DRIP): $67,294
Total Return $ (with DRIP): $57,294
Dividend Increase: 200.0% (11.91% CAGR)
Dividend Yield (FWD): 2.11% ($1.04)
FAST 10-yr Total Return ($10K invested)
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FAST Share Price chart

Share Price
FAST Price CAGR:1Y: 3.14%2Y: 18.79%5Y: 13.18%10Y: 17.21%
FAST Dividend Charts
FAST - Dividends
FAST Dividend CAGR:1Y: 7.17%2Y: -21.51%5Y: 11.37%10Y: 12.32%
FAST - Dividend Payout Ratio
FAST - Dividend to Free Cash Flow Ratio

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FAST Earnings, Revenue, Cash & Debt, Shares Outstanding:

FAST - Revenue
FAST Revenue CAGR:1Y: 14.74%2Y: 11.61%5Y: 9.62%10Y: 8.93%
FAST - Earnings Per Share (EPS)
FAST EPS CAGR:1Y: 13.79%2Y: 14.89%5Y: 9.46%10Y: 11.12%
FAST - Net Income
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FAST Net Income CAGR:1Y: 15.89%2Y: 14.36%5Y: 9.81%10Y: 11.28%
FAST - EBITDA
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FAST EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 13.41%2Y: 12.72%5Y: 8.79%10Y: 8.91%
FAST - Free Cash Flow
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FAST Free Cash Flow CAGR:1Y: -62.64%2Y: -37.76%5Y: -10.60%10Y: 10.82%
FAST - Free Cash Flow / Share
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FAST Free Cash Flow / Share CAGR:1Y: -62.57%2Y: -37.76%5Y: -10.57%10Y: 10.89%
FAST - Operating Income
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FAST Operating Income CAGR:1Y: 15.07%2Y: 13.88%5Y: 9.57%10Y: 9.14%
FAST - Gross Profit
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FAST Gross Profit CAGR:1Y: 12.81%2Y: 10.98%5Y: 8.70%10Y: 7.81%
FAST - Shares Outstanding
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FAST Shares Outstanding CAGR:1Y: 0.04%2Y: 0.09%5Y: -0.06%10Y: -0.05%
FAST - Share Buybacks
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FAST Share Buybacks CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 0.00%5Y: 0.00%10Y: 0.00%
FAST - Stock-Based Comp
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FAST Stock-Based Comp CAGR:1Y: 30.00%2Y: 14.02%5Y: 13.18%10Y: 14.02%
FAST - Expenses
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FAST Expenses CAGR:1Y: -7.50%2Y: 6.89%5Y: 13.12%10Y: 0.83%
FAST - Revenue vs Net Income
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FAST - EPS vs FCF / Share
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FAST - EPS vs PE Ratio
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FAST - FCF vs FCF / Share
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FAST - Cash & Debt
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FAST - Revenue by Region
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FAST Revenue CAGR:1Y: 14.74%2Y: 11.61%5Y: 9.62%10Y: 8.93%

Revenue, EPS, Net Income & Ebitda - Estimates VS Actual:

FAST - REVENUE: Actual + Estimates
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FAST Actual Revenue CAGR:1Y: 14.74%2Y: 11.61%5Y: 9.62%10Y: 8.93%
FAST - EPS: Actual + Estimates
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FAST Actual EPS CAGR:1Y: 13.79%2Y: 14.89%5Y: 9.46%10Y: 11.12%
FAST - NET INCOME: Actual + Estimates
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FAST Actual Net Income CAGR:1Y: 15.89%2Y: 14.36%5Y: 9.81%10Y: 11.28%
FAST - EBITDA: Actual + Estimates
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FAST Actual EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 13.41%2Y: 12.72%5Y: 8.79%10Y: 8.91%

Ratios, Profit Margins & Return on Capital:

FAST - Net Profit Margin
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FAST Net Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: 1.01%2Y: 2.46%5Y: 0.18%10Y: 2.16%
FAST - Gross Profit Margin
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FAST Gross Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: -1.68%2Y: -0.56%5Y: -0.84%10Y: -1.04%
FAST - Price to Earnings
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FAST Dividends Info:

Annual Dividend: $1.04
Forward Yield: 2.11%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-07-28
Lifetime Dividends / Share: $10.45

FAST Dividend History: Dates, Payments & Yield list

Below is a schedule of all FAST dividend payments, ex-dates, share price on the day of the payment as well as the annualized yield & forward yield

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount Yield Forward Yield Price on Ex-Date
07/28/202607/30/2026$0.2602.16%2.23%$46.66
04/28/202604/30/2026$0.2402.15%2.14%$44.93
01/29/202602/02/2026$0.2402.22%2.14%$44.80
10/28/202510/30/2025$0.2202.11%2.12%$41.55
07/29/202507/31/2025$0.2201.89%1.91%$46.13
04/25/202504/28/2025$0.4404.36%4.39%$40.06
01/31/202502/03/2025$0.4304.7%4.67%$36.86
10/25/202410/28/2024$0.3904.11%4.07%$38.34
07/26/202407/29/2024$0.3904.43%4.41%$35.40
04/24/202404/26/2024$0.3904.61%4.58%$34.09
01/31/202402/02/2024$0.3904.57%4.42%$35.33
12/05/202312/07/2023$0.3805%4.87%$31.18
10/25/202310/27/2023$0.3504.91%4.86%$28.81
07/26/202307/28/2023$0.3504.78%4.79%$29.22
04/26/202304/28/2023$0.3505.34%5.2%$26.92
02/01/202302/03/2023$0.3505.4%5.17%$27.10
10/26/202211/23/2022$0.1552.66%2.37%$26.21
07/26/202208/24/2022$0.1552.6%2.34%$26.51
04/26/202205/25/2022$0.1552.22%2.4%$25.84
02/01/202203/02/2022$0.1552.19%2.36%$26.29
10/25/202111/23/2021$0.1401.99%1.84%$30.47
07/26/202108/24/2021$0.1402.06%2.03%$27.55
04/23/202105/25/2021$0.1402.15%2.13%$26.35
02/02/202103/03/2021$0.1402.41%2.41%$23.23
12/01/202012/22/2020$0.2003.3%3.23%$24.74
10/26/202011/24/2020$0.1252.26%2.04%$24.47
07/27/202008/25/2020$0.1252.16%2.09%$23.95
04/27/202005/26/2020$0.1252.71%2.52%$19.86
01/30/202002/28/2020$0.1252.77%2.92%$17.11
10/24/201911/22/2019$0.1102.37%2.46%$17.86
07/24/201908/22/2019$0.1102.76%2.86%$15.37
04/23/201905/22/2019$0.1082.42%2.68%$16.07
01/30/201902/27/2019$0.1082.86%2.71%$15.88
10/23/201811/21/2018$0.1003.17%2.82%$14.19
07/24/201808/22/2018$0.1002.82%2.63%$15.19
04/24/201805/23/2018$0.0933.01%2.82%$13.14
01/30/201802/27/2018$0.0932.65%2.67%$13.84
10/24/201711/22/2017$0.0802.73%2.63%$12.19
07/24/201708/23/2017$0.0802.97%3.11%$10.29
04/24/201705/24/2017$0.0802.82%2.93%$10.91
01/30/201702/28/2017$0.0802.55%2.56%$12.51
10/21/201611/22/2016$0.0753.13%2.61%$11.48
07/22/201608/23/2016$0.0752.85%2.72%$11.01
04/22/201605/24/2016$0.0752.63%2.62%$11.43
01/27/201602/26/2016$0.0753.15%2.65%$11.31
10/23/201511/24/2015$0.0702.89%2.81%$9.96
07/24/201508/25/2015$0.0702.79%3.03%$9.25
04/24/201505/26/2015$0.0702.69%2.64%$10.59
01/28/201502/27/2015$0.0702.5%2.69%$10.39
10/22/201411/21/2014$0.0632.41%2.21%$11.30
07/23/201408/22/2014$0.0632.24%2.19%$11.41
04/23/201405/23/2014$0.0632%2.06%$12.12
01/29/201402/28/2014$0.0632.26%2.12%$11.80
10/23/201311/22/2013$0.0632.05%2.11%$11.84
07/24/201308/23/2013$0.0632.2%2.21%$11.30
04/30/201305/30/2013$0.0501.63%1.55%$12.93
01/30/201303/01/2013$0.0250.81%0.77%$12.94
12/05/201212/21/2012$0.1254.82%4.34%$11.52
10/25/201211/26/2012$0.0531.95%2.04%$10.30
07/25/201208/24/2012$0.0481.77%1.7%$11.18
04/30/201205/30/2012$0.0431.45%1.53%$11.12
01/30/201202/29/2012$0.0431.46%1.29%$13.17
10/24/201111/22/2011$0.0351.54%1.42%$9.85
07/21/201108/22/2011$0.0331.51%1.73%$7.53
04/13/201104/28/2011$0.0330.8%0.77%$8.39
02/11/201102/25/2011$0.0631.58%1.63%$7.69
11/22/201012/06/2010$0.0531.59%1.45%$7.24
08/18/201009/03/2010$0.0531.69%1.7%$6.17
02/10/201002/26/2010$0.0501.93%1.8%$5.55
08/13/200908/28/2009$0.0462%2.02%$4.58
02/11/200902/27/2009$0.0442.03%2.32%$3.77
12/03/200812/15/2008$0.0341.61%1.67%$4.03
08/14/200808/29/2008$0.0341.08%1.04%$6.49
02/21/200802/29/2008$0.0311.21%1.23%$5.08
08/16/200708/31/2007$0.0291.02%1.01%$5.70
02/22/200703/02/2007$0.0261.12%1.21%$4.35
08/17/200609/01/2006$0.0251.07%1.09%$4.58
02/15/200603/03/2006$0.0250.96%0.91%$5.47
08/18/200509/02/2005$0.0192%2.01%$3.85
02/16/200503/04/2005$0.0190.52%0.54%$3.62
08/19/200409/03/2004$0.0160.42%0.4%$3.95
02/19/200403/05/2004$0.0090.31%0.31%$3.03
09/24/200310/10/2003$0.0090.36%0.35%$2.68
02/19/200303/07/2003$0.0040.19%0.21%$1.80
02/20/200203/08/2002$0.0030.14%0.13%$2.38
02/21/200103/09/2001$0.0030.16%0.15%$1.92
02/23/200003/10/2000$0.0030.18%0.21%$1.19
02/24/199903/12/1999$0.0010.1%0.1%$1.20
02/25/199803/13/1998$0.0010.04%0.04%$1.47
02/26/199703/14/1997$0.0010.05%0.06%$1.11
02/28/199603/15/1996$0.0010.06%0.05%$1.17
02/08/199502/28/1995$0.0010.09%0.09%$0.73
03/02/199403/21/1994$0.0010.12%0.11%$0.59
02/23/199303/22/1993$0.0000.59%0.49%$0.38
02/25/199203/23/1992$0.0000.78%0.72%$0.26
02/25/199103/22/1991$0.0000.82%0.82%$0.19

Projected Future Returns & Dividends for FAST

Based on past 10-year performance, here are FAST growth metrics:

Share price CAGR of +17.21%
Dividend CAGR of +11.91%

Using FAST CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10000 investment, over the next 10 years, is modelled to grow as follows:

FAST (DRIP)FAST - No DRIP
Current Price$49.26$49.26
Start Shares203.00203.00
Start Value$10,000$10,000
  
After 10 years:
Final Share Count250.58203.00
Dividends Payment$0.67$0.67
Annual Dividends$676$548
Yield on cost6.76%5.48%
Share Price$127.77$127.77
Total Dividends$3,796$3,365
Final Value$32,017$29,302

Estimated Future Value + Dividends - FAST

NOTE: Above numbers are our estimate based on FAST's Dividend and Price CAGR over past 10 years. These numbers should only be considered as "potential future returns"! DRIP assumes reinvesting dividends; No-DRIP assumes collecting dividends as cash.

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Company Info

Fastenal Company (FAST) had its IPO on 1987-08-20, and is trader on NASDAQ stock exchange.

Fastenal Company, along with its associated entities, operates as a global wholesale supplier of industrial and construction materials, with significant operations throughout North America, including the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and other international markets. Branded as Fastenal, the company offers a comprehensive range of fasteners, such as threaded bolts, nuts, screws, studs, and washers, which are vital for manufacturing processes, building developments, and equipment servicing. Beyond fasteners, its product catalog extends to diverse hardware and miscellaneous items like pins, machinery keys, concrete anchors, metal framing systems, wire ropes, strut products, and rivets, along with their related accessories. Fastenal serves a wide array of clients, including original equipment manufacturers, maintenance, repair, and operations departments within the manufacturing sector, and various non-residential construction contractors spanning general, electrical, plumbing, sheet metal, and road construction. Its customer base further encompasses agricultural businesses, transportation services (trucking, railroads), mining operations, educational institutions, retail establishments, the oil and gas exploration, production, and refinement industries, and governmental bodies at federal, state, and local levels. The company distributes its offerings through an extensive network of 3,209 in-market facilities and 15 major distribution centers. Established in 1967, Fastenal Company's corporate headquarters are located in Winona, Minnesota.

FAST website: https://www.fastenal.com


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