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Today's multi-factor rank: 224 of 466 · see the ranking

Quant500 Scores

Momentum

4.7/10

Value

3.9/10

Growth

5.0/10

Quality

6.1/10

Multifactor

4.9/10

Market and Valuation

Price & Market

Prev Close Price:$49.18

Open:$48.93

Day's Low:$48.57

Day's High:$49.29

Bid / Ask:-

Market Cap:56.24B

Enterprise Value:56.48B

52-Week Range

52-Week Low:$38.97

52-Week High:$52.92

Current position in 52-week range

52w Low-52w High

50-Day Avg:$48.99

200-Day Avg:$45.78

Volume

Volume Today:11,651,069

Avg Volume (3m):7,676,215

Avg Volume (10d):6,593,410

52-Week Change:+4.01%

vs S&P 500, 52 weeks:-

Beta:0.71

Valuation Multiples

PER Trailing:41.89

PER Forward:34.94

PEG Ratio:3.26

Price / Book:13.82

Price / Sales (TTM):6.43

EV / Revenue:6.46

EV / EBITDA:28.89

Dividends

Current yield:1.95%

Annual Dividend Rate:$0.96

Dividend Trailing:$0.92

Yield Trailing:1.87%

5-Year Avg Yield:2.16%

Payout Ratio:78.63%

Last Ex-Dividend Date:-

Valuation Context

P/E vs sector (indicative)

Most Recent Quarter:-

Fiscal Year (Next):-

Date Filter (Month):

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Financial Statements TTM (Trailing 12 Months)

Income Statement

Total Revenue (TTM):8.75B

Gross Profit:3.91B

EBITDA:1.95B

Net Income (TTM):1.35B

Rev Growth (YoY):+14.70%

Earnings Growth (YoY):+14.60%

Quarterly earnings growth (YoY):+15.90%

Margins

Gross Margin:-

EBITDA Margin:-

Operating Margin:-

Net Margin:-

Per Share

EPS Trailing (TTM):-

EPS Forward (Est.):$1.40

Revenue Per Share:$7.62

Cash Per Share:-

Book Value:$3.55

Last Dividend:-

Ex-Dividend Date:-

Last Split:-

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Total cash:204.70M

Total Debt:441.50M

Net Debt (Debt - Cash):236.80M

Debt / Equity:10.85%

Current Ratio:4.18

Quick Ratio:2.00

Cash Flows

Operating Cash Flow:1.40B

Free Cash Flow (FCF):916.12M

FCF Yield (FCF / Market Cap):-

Enterprise Value:56.48B

EV / Revenue:6.46

EV / EBITDA:28.89

Profitability

ROE (Return on Equity):34.33%

ROA (Return on Assets):21.52%

PER Trailing:41.89

PER Forward:34.94

Price / Book:13.82

PEG Ratio:3.26

52-Week Change:+4.01%

S&P 500 change, 52 weeks:+14.80%

Historical Evolution (Last 4 Years)

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

EPS and Earnings Per Share

Key EPS Metrics

EPS Trailing (TTM):$1.17

EPS Forward (Est.):$1.40

PER Forward:-

PEG Ratio:3.26

Growth and Margins

Earnings Growth YoY:-

Quarterly Earnings Growth YoY:-

Rev Growth YoY:-

Net Margin:-

Gross Margin:-

EBITDA Margin:-

Per Share

Revenue Per Share:$7.62

Cash Per Share:-

Book Value:$3.55

Cash Flows (TTM)

Free Cash Flow:916.12M

Operating Cash Flow:1.40B

EBITDA:1.95B

Total Revenue (TTM):8.75B

Net Income (TTM):1.35B

Fiscal Year (Last):-

EPS Surprise History - Last 4 Quarters

Actual vs. Analyst Estimates · Green = beat expectations · Red = missed

Quarter	Period	Actual EPS	Estimated EPS	Difference	Surprise %	Currency

Ownership Structure

Ownership Distribution

% Insiders:-

% Institutional:-

% Inst. (of Float):-

No. of Institutions:-

Visual distribution

InsidersInstitutionalFree Float

Shares & Short Interest

Shares Outstanding:1,147,497,573

Float (free shares):1,144,835,379

Short interest (shares):34,649,070

Short % of float:-

Short Ratio (days to cover):5.03

Short interest, prior month:-

Short Interest Date:-

Governance Score (1=Best, 10=Worst)

Overall risk:-

Audit Risk:-

Board risk:-

Compensation Risk:-

Shareholder rights risk:-

Top Institutional Holders

Position Change: ▲ Increased · ▼ Reduced · = Unchanged

Organization	Report Date	% Shares	No. Shares	Value (USD)	Change %

Top Mutual Funds

Position Change: ▲ Increased ▼ Decreased = Unchanged

Fund	Report Date	% Shares	No. Shares	Value (USD)	Change %

Recent Insider Trades

Executive / Insider	Title	Date	Action	Shares

Options Chain

Expiration Date:

CALLS

Strike	Last	Bid	Ask	Vol.	O.I.	IV

PUTS

Strike	Last	Bid	Ask	Vol.	O.I.	IV

Fastenal Company (FAST) SEC filings: 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K

Direct links to financial reports filed with the SEC.

Type	Date	Official link
8-K/A	2026-07-16	View filing ↗
8-K	2026-07-14	View filing ↗
8-K	2026-06-23	View filing ↗
8-K	2026-06-12	View filing ↗
11-K	2026-06-04	View filing ↗
SD	2026-05-19	View filing ↗
8-K	2026-04-29	View filing ↗
8-K	2026-04-24	View filing ↗
10-Q	2026-04-16	View filing ↗
8-K	2026-04-13	View filing ↗

Company and Executive Profile

Fastenal Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies in the United States, Canada, Mexico, 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 offers miscellaneous supplies and hardware, including pins, machinery keys, concrete anchors, metal framing systems, wire ropes, strut products, rivets, and related accessories. The company serves the manufacturing market comprising original equipment manufacturers; maintenance, repair, and operations customers; non-residential construction market; farmers, truckers, railroads, mining companies, schools, and retail trades; and oil exploration, production, and refinement companies, as well as federal, state, and local governmental entities. Fastenal Company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Winona, Minnesota.

General Information

Headquarters:United States

City:Winona

Employees:22,230

Sector:Industrials

Industry:Industrial Distribution

Website:-

Key Executives

Name	Title	Age	Total pay
Mr. Jeffery Michael Watts	President, CEO & Director	53	2.36M
Mr. Max H. Tunnicliff	Senior EVP & CFO	46	466,403
Ms. Sheryl Ann Lisowski	Executive VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Treasurer	58	1.28M
Mr. Daniel L. Florness	Strategic Advisor to the CEO	62	3.32M
Mr. John Lewis Soderberg	Senior Executive Vice President of Information Technology	54	1.36M
Mr. Charles S. Miller	Senior Executive Vice President of Sales	51	1.59M
Ms. Anthony P. Broersma	Executive Vice President of Operations	45	-
Mr. John J. Milek	VP & General Counsel	-	-

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Fastenal Company (FAST): Quantitative Analysis

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Fastenal Company (FAST) — Industrials — Industrial Distribution. FAST is in the S&P 500 today. Model factor scores and market data, recalculated every trading day.

So far in 2026, FAST has returned +24.0% against +12.2% for the S&P 500 (SPY): total return, dividends included on both sides, from Dec 31, 2025 to Sep 18, 2026.

FAST ranks 224 of 466 on today's multifactor score, and 32 of the 70 Industrials companies that score. Its strongest factor is quality (Z 0.67, ranked 53 of 473); its weakest is value (Z -0.68, ranked 446 of 494). Each factor ranks only the companies with data for it, and the multifactor score only those with all four: that is why the totals differ.

Factor scores

The Z-Score is how many standard deviations the company sits from the index average: 0 is average, positive is better than average, negative is worse.

Factor	Z-Score	Rank
Multifactor	-0.046	224 of 466 ↑10
Momentum	-0.156	257 of 497 ↑3
Value	-0.677	446 of 494 ↑4
Quality	0.673	53 of 473 =
Growth	-0.025	187 of 494 =

Market data

Metric	Value
Price	$49.01
Market Cap	56.24B
P/E	41.89
Revenue (last 12 months)	8.75B
Price / book	13.82
Book value per share	$3.55
52-week range	$38.97 – $52.92
Dividend yield	1.95%
Beta	0.71
Average volume	7,676,215
Shares outstanding	1.15B
Short interest (% of float)	3.45% (as of Aug 31, 2026)

When does FAST report earnings? 11 of its last 11, before the open →

What are FAST insiders doing? 24 transactions filed with the SEC, of them 7 buys and 6 sells, the last one on Aug 13, 2026 →

Data as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: point-in-time SEC fundamentals and closing prices. Method and formulas are on the home page.

Company Profile

Market and Valuation

Price & Market

52-Week Range

Volume

Valuation Multiples

Dividends

Valuation Context

Financial Statements TTM (Trailing 12 Months)

Income Statement

Margins

Per Share

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Cash Flows

Profitability

Historical Evolution (Last 4 Years)

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

EPS and Earnings Per Share

Key EPS Metrics

Growth and Margins

Per Share

Cash Flows (TTM)

EPS Surprise History - Last 4 Quarters

Ownership Structure

Ownership Distribution

Shares & Short Interest

Governance Score (1=Best, 10=Worst)

Top Institutional Holders

Top Mutual Funds

Recent Insider Trades

Options Chain

CALLS

PUTS

Sentiment Metrics

Expected move

Fastenal Company (FAST) SEC filings: 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K

Company and Executive Profile

General Information

Key Executives

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Fastenal Company (FAST): Quantitative Analysis

Factor scores

Market data