Fastenal Aktie News

Fastenal Company remains a Hold as valuation at 36x forward earnings leaves little margin for error. January's daily sales strength is encouraging, but fading pricing power and slowing FMI device deployment raise red flags. Gross margin pressure and negative price/cost spread highlight the weakening ability to offset cost inflation through pricing.

Fastenal has delivered a 444% total return over 10 years, outperforming the S&P 500 and establishing itself as a reliable wealth compounder. FAST demonstrates strong fundamentals with double-digit sales and income growth, high margins, and a robust balance sheet supporting a growing dividend. Digital and managed inventory channels now drive 62% of FAST's sales, deepening customer integration an...

Fastenal (FAST) delivered strong double-digit sales growth and operating margin expansion by targeting larger, high-value customers and expanding contract signings. Despite gross margin contraction, FAST's shift to larger accounts is intentional, trading gross margin for operating leverage and higher-quality recurring revenue. Scenario analysis suggests current valuation requires near-flawless ...

Fastenal's NASDAQ: FAST second half of 2025 was impacted by macroeconomic headwinds and a downshift in analyst sentiment, which, while painful for investors, has now left its stock price in the buy zone.

Fastenal Company (FAST) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Fastenal Co (NASDAQ:FAST) shares slipped almost 4% on Tuesday morning after the distributor of industrial and construction supplies reported fourth quarter results that met expectations on earnings but slightly missed on revenue. The company posted earnings per share of $0.26, matching analyst forecasts, and revenue of $2.03 billion, just below the $2.04 billion consensus estimate.

Fastenal ( NASDAQ:FAST ) reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings this morning, posting earnings per share of $0.26 on revenue of $2.03 billion.

Fastenal reports fourth-quarter earnings per share of 26 cents from sales of $2 billion, meeting Wall Street estimates.