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Fastenal Co (FAST) Stock Price, Quote, News & History

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$51.34

-0.88-1.69%

At close: Aug 13, 5:00 PM EST

$51.37

0.030.06%

After Hours: 4:45 PM EST

OverviewNews Earnings Forecast Events Price Targets Financials Sentiment Ownership Dividends Compare Options Stock Report

Key Statistics

Open

$52.38

Close

$51.34

Volume / Avg.

7.70M / 7.87M

Day Range

$51.21 - $52.59

52 Wk Range

38.97 - 52.92

Market Cap

$58.95B

P/E Ratio

43.88

Dividend Yield

1.87%

Exchange

NASDAQ

RSI

65

Short Interest

3.57%

Days to Cover

4.32

Recent Fastenal Company News

These Analysts Revise Their Forecasts On Fastenal Following Q2 Earnings

Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) reported in-line Q2 earnings, with sales up 14.7% to $2.387B. Analysts maintain ratings and price targets on stock.

Avi Kapoor

Why Is Fastenal Stock Trading Lower Today?

Fastenal Q2 earnings showed a sales beat, steady EPS and strong contract growth despite tariff and margin pressure.

Akanksha Bakshi

This Fastenal Analyst Begins Coverage On A Bullish Note; Here Are Top 5 Initiations For Monday

Wall Street analysts changed outlook on top stocks. To see all changes, visit the analyst ratings page. FAST stock has a Buy rating with $55 PT.

Avi Kapoor

Fastenal Likely To Report Higher Q2 Earnings; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call

Fastenal (NYSE: FAST) to report Q2 earnings on July 13. Analysts predict earnings of 33 cents/share and revenue of $2.34 billion. Stock closed at $47.10 on Monday.

Avi Kapoor

Apple To Rally More Than 25%? Here Are 10 Top Analyst Forecasts For Tuesday

Top Wall Street analysts have changed their outlook on top names. For full analyst rating changes, including upgrades/downgrades, see analyst ratings page.

Avi Kapoor

Financials

Quarterly

Annual

Name

Revenue Change
Gross Change
EBITDA Change
EBIT Change
Earnings Change

Cash Flows

Operating Cash Flow (TTM)

1.40B

Investing Cash Flow (TTM)

-232.90M

Financing Cash Flow (TTM)

-1.20B

Free Cash Flow (TTM)

1.16B

Capital Expenditure (TTM)

-243.30M

Net Change in Cash (TTM)

-32.70M

Analyst Trends and Forecast

1

1

Mar

1

1

Apr

2

Jun

1

5

Jul

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

Analyst Rating and Forecast

2.4

Sell

Strong Buy

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

Valuation Metrics

Enterprise Value

$59.15B

PE Ratio (TTM)

43.88

PE Ratio (FWD)

41.15

PEG Ratio (TTM)

3.71

PS Ratio (TTM)

6.75

PB Ratio (TTM)

14.48

Earnings Yield % (TTM)

2.28%

Earnings Yield % (FWD)

2.43%

EV / EBITDA (TTM)

30.18

Price / EBITDA (TTM)

30.15

Price / Free Cash Flow (TTM)

51.11

Book Value / Share

$3.55

Company Debt

Total Debt

$120.00M

LT Debt

$50.00M

LT Debt Issuance (TTM)

$837.00M

LT Debt Repayment (TTM)

-$947.00M

Total Cash

$204.70M

Debt to Equity

0.11

Issuance of Debt (TTM)

-$110.00M

Repayment of Debt (TTM)

-$947.00M

Key Statistics

Open

$52.38

Close

$51.34

Volume / Avg.

7.70M / 7.87M

Day Range

$51.21 - $52.59

52 Wk Range

38.97 - 52.92

Market Cap

$58.95B

P/E Ratio

43.88

Dividend Yield

1.87%

Exchange

NASDAQ

RSI

65

Short Interest

3.57%

Days to Cover

4.32

About

Sector

Industrials

Industry

Trading Companies & Distributors

Fastenal began as an industrial retailer, expanding its product portfolio from nuts and bolts to cutting tools, safety equipment, and janitorial supplies. It transitioned into a distributor by building out a dense network of branches close to its bus...

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FAQ

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How do I buy Fastenal (FAST) stock?

A

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Who are Fastenal (FAST) competitors?

A

Other companies in Fastenal’s space includes: United Rentals Inc (NYSE:URI), W.W. Grainger Inc (NYSE:GWW), Ferguson Enterprises Inc (NYSE:FERG), Sunbelt Rentals Holdings Inc (NYSE:SUNB) and AerCap Holdings NV (NYSE:AER).

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What is the forecast, or price target, for Fastenal (FAST) stock?

A

Fastenal has a consensus price target of $57.63.

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What is the current price for Fastenal (FAST)?

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The stock price for Fastenal (NASDAQ: FAST) is $51.37 last updated August 13, 2026 at 4:45 PM EDT.

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Does Fastenal (FAST) pay a dividend?

A

There are no upcoming dividends for Fastenal.

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When is Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) reporting earnings?

A

Fastenal does not have any upcoming earnings scheduled.

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Is Fastenal (FAST) going to split?

A

There is no upcoming split for Fastenal.

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What sector and industry does Fastenal (FAST) operate in?

A

Fastenal is in the Industrials sector and Trading Companies & Distributors industry. They are listed on the NASDAQ.