Fastenal Company (FAST)

Industrials
$44.91▼ 0.02 (0.04%)
Real-time prices · US Markets
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Next earnings: Jul 13
Bullish
7.4 / 10
Clean balance sheet with low leverage (0.1× debt-to-equity).
29% of analysts rate it Sell or Strong Sell.
Quality
9
Health
9.2
Growth
8.1
Valuation
5.5
Sentiment
4.1
Analyst Target
$46.49
▲ +3.5% from current

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Fundamentals

Trailing P/E
39.7×
price-to-earnings
Forward P/E
32.9×
next 12 months est.
Market Cap
$51.6B
market capitalization
Div Yield
2.05%
dividend yield
Profit Margin
15.4%
net profit margin
Gross Margin
44.9%
revenue minus COGS
ROE
33.8%
return on equity
Beta
0.84
vs S&P 500
Price / Book
P/B ratio
52-Week Range
$39 — $51
annual min — max

EPS — Estimate vs Actual

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FAST a good stock to buy right now?
Fastenal Company's Q·Score is 7.4/10 (Bullish), reflecting its current fundamentals, analyst data, and valuation metrics. Clean balance sheet with low leverage (0.1× debt-to-equity). Key area to monitor: 29% of analysts rate it Sell or Strong Sell. This is an informational data summary only and does not constitute financial advice. Always do your own research before making any investment decision.
What is the analyst price target for FAST?
The consensus price target for FAST is $46.49, based on ratings from 12 Wall Street analysts. This is 3.5% above the current price of $44.91. Price targets are forward-looking estimates and not guarantees of future performance.
Is FAST overvalued or undervalued?
Fastenal Company (FAST) scores in line with sector averages on valuation metrics. Its forward P/E ratio stands at 32.9×.
When does Fastenal Company report its next earnings?
Fastenal Company's next earnings report is expected on approximately July 13, 2026.
What is Fastenal Company's profit margin?
Fastenal Company has a net profit margin of 15.4%, which is solid for most industries. Its gross margin stands at 44.9%, reflecting a more cost-intensive business model.
What is FAST's dividend yield?
Fastenal Company currently offers a dividend yield of 2.05%, which is above the typical market average dividend yield. Dividend yields can change based on price movements and company payout decisions.
Is Fastenal Company's revenue growing?
Fastenal Company is reporting solid revenue growth of 12.4% year-over-year. Earnings are also growing at 13.8%, indicating improving profitability.
How much debt does Fastenal Company have?
Fastenal Company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11×, reflecting a very low debt-to-equity ratio, signalling a conservatively financed balance sheet. Its current ratio is 4.39×, indicating comfortable short-term liquidity.