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Fastenal Company (FAST)

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Key data on FAST

Market cap

$52.96B

EPS

1.17

P/E ratio

39.6

Price to sales

6.12

Dividend yield

2.254%

Beta

0.716369

Price on FAST

Previous close

$45.33

Today's open

$45.18

Day's range

$45.18 - $46.18

52 week range

$38.97 - $50.63

Profile about FAST

CEO

Daniel L. Florness

Employees

23702

Headquarters

Winona, MN

Exchange

Nasdaq Global Select

Shares outstanding

1.15B

Issue type

Common Stock

FAST industries and sectors

Industrials

Industrial Equipment Distributors

News on FAST

Don't Overlook Fastenal (FAST) International Revenue Trends While Assessing the Stock

Evaluate Fastenal's (FAST) reliance on international revenue to better understand the company's financial stability, growth prospects and potential stock price performance.

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Zacks Investment Research • Jul 22, 2026

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Your Dividend Calendar for July 27–31: 10 Stocks and the Last Day to Buy Each One

This week is a payday cluster. Ten names in this coverage list all go ex-dividend between Tuesday, July 28 and Friday, July 31, 2026, which means the window to buy in and still capture the upcoming payment is short.

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24/7 Wall Street • Jul 22, 2026

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Fastenal Stock Outlook 2026 as Digital Gains Lift Industrial Sales

FAST is extending industrial sales growth through contract wins and digital tools, while margin pressure and valuation remain key investor considerations.

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Zacks Investment Research • Jul 21, 2026

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FAST Trends to Watch as Digital Tools Reshape Industrial Demand Ahead

Fastenal's digital tools and contract growth are reshaping industrial distribution, but margin pressure and rising costs remain key trends to watch.

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Zacks Investment Research • Jul 21, 2026

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Is FAST Stock Too Expensive as Growth and Margins Send Mixed Signals?

Fastenal's growth and execution support its premium valuation, but margin pressure and a rich multiple leave investors with less room for error.

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Zacks Investment Research • Jul 21, 2026

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5 High Dividend Yield Stocks to Buy for a Stable Portfolio in 2H 2026

FAST, GD, UNH, TXRH and DGX are five stocks that combine long records of uninterrupted payouts with stable earnings and solid cash flow.

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Zacks Investment Research • Jul 21, 2026

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These Analysts Revise Their Forecasts On Fastenal Following Q2 Earnings

Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST) on Tuesday reported in-line earnings for the second quarter.

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Benzinga • Jul 16, 2026

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Dividend Announcements: July 4-10, 2026

In this article series, I summarize dividend announcements of the past week. Eight dividend growth stocks announced increases, with PNC delivering the largest raise of 17.6%. MRSH stands out for high quality and a safe 37% payout ratio, while the stock trades 11% below fair value. FAST extended its 28-year dividend growth streak with an 8.3% increase but trades at a 13% premium to fair value.

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Seeking Alpha • Jul 16, 2026

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Industrials could be the next big bottleneck trade. Here are some stocks that could benefit.

The next big bottleneck trade might have more to do with bearings than microchips.

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Market Watch • Jul 15, 2026

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Fastenal Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Fastenal NASDAQ: FAST reported a strong second quarter of 2026, with executives pointing to double-digit daily sales growth, share gains, operating leverage and strong cash generation during what marked Dan Florness' final earnings call as chief executive officer.

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MarketBeat • Jul 14, 2026

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