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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NASDAQ:FAST On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeFASTFastenal$43.59+0.1%$45.23$38.97▼$50.63$50.05B0.758.08 million shs193,986 shs7 Stocks That Will Be Magnificent in 2026Discover the next wave of investment opportunities with our report, 7 Stocks That Will Be Magnificent in 2026. 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Explore companies poised to replicate the growth, innovation, and value creation of the tech giants dominating today's markets.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceFASTFastenal-0.98%+0.58%-4.83%-5.24%+4.79%Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceFASTFastenal 2.23Hold$49.7714.17% UpsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest FAST Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails4/16/2026FASTFastenal BarclaysSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetEqual Weight$44.00 ➝ $45.004/14/2026FASTFastenal Sanford C. BernsteinSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingUnderperform$42.004/14/2026FASTFastenal Wolfe ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetUnderperform$46.00 ➝ $45.004/14/2026FASTFastenal Robert W. BairdSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetOutperform$52.00 ➝ $50.004/13/2026FASTFastenal Bank of AmericaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price Target$48.00 ➝ $55.004/9/2026FASTFastenal JPMorgan Chase & Co.Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetNeutral$46.00 ➝ $47.003/31/2026FASTFastenal Wolfe ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetUnderperform$43.00 ➝ $46.003/27/2026FASTFastenal Weiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy (B-)3/6/2026FASTFastenal BarclaysSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetEqual Weight$43.00 ➝ $44.003/6/2026FASTFastenal Robert W. BairdSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetOutperform$51.00 ➝ $52.00(Data available from 5/20/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookFASTFastenal$8.44B5.93$1.24 per share35.14$3.48 per share12.53Compare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateFASTFastenal$1.26B$1.1438.2431.822.8015.39%33.25%25.49%7/13/2026 (Estimated)Latest FAST EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails4/13/2026Q1 2026FASTFastenal$0.2967$0.30+$0.0033$0.30$2.19 billion$2.20 billionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthFASTFastenal$0.962.20%+4.68%84.21%26 YearsLatest FAST DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date4/10/2026FASTFastenalquarterly$0.242.15%4/28/20264/28/20265/26/2026(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioFASTFastenal0.034.392.34Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipFASTFastenal81.38%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipFASTFastenal0.28%Compare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableFASTFastenal24,4891.15 billion1.14 billionOptionableFAST HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesInvestment House LLC Sells 150,866 Shares of Fastenal Company $FAST4 hours ago | marketbeat.comNorth Dakota State Investment Board Takes Position in Fastenal Company $FASTMay 20 at 4:58 AM | marketbeat.comProShare Advisors LLC Has $229.68 Million Stake in Fastenal Company $FASTMay 19 at 6:18 AM | marketbeat.comStephens Investment Management Group LLC Has $19.69 Million Stock Holdings in Fastenal Company $FASTMay 18 at 5:19 AM | marketbeat.comFastenal Company $FAST Stock Position Boosted by Steginsky Capital LLCMay 16, 2026 | marketbeat.comFastenal Company $FAST Shares Sold by Atria Investments IncMay 16, 2026 | marketbeat.comFastenal Company $FAST Shares Sold by Arjuna CapitalMay 16, 2026 | marketbeat.comArbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension Invests $23.14 Million in Fastenal Company $FASTMay 16, 2026 | marketbeat.comThrivent Financial for Lutherans Has $273.70 Million Holdings in Fastenal Company $FASTMay 15, 2026 | marketbeat.comAssessing Fastenal (FAST) Valuation As Recent Share Gains Contrast With Softer Short Term ReturnsMay 14, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comBaird Turns Slightly More Bullish on Fastenal (FAST) After April Data ReviewMay 14, 2026 | insidermonkey.comIs Wall Street bullish or bearish on Fastenal stock?May 14, 2026 | msn.comBank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich Raises Stake in Fastenal Company $FASTMay 14, 2026 | marketbeat.comFreemont Management S.A. Has $3.79 Million Position in Fastenal Company $FASTMay 14, 2026 | marketbeat.comFastenal (FAST) Down 2.9% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound?May 13, 2026 | zacks.comFastenal Company $FAST Shares Sold by Securian Asset Management Inc.May 13, 2026 | marketbeat.comKepler Cheuvreux Suisse SA Has $457,000 Stake in Fastenal Company $FASTMay 12, 2026 | marketbeat.comFastenal Company $FAST Shares Purchased by Swiss Life Asset Management LtdMay 11, 2026 | marketbeat.comFastenal Company $FAST Position Lessened by Nicholas Company Inc.May 11, 2026 | marketbeat.comGenerali Asset Management SPA SGR Has $39,000 Stock Holdings in Fastenal Company $FASTMay 11, 2026 | marketbeat.comFastenal (FAST): The Quiet Compounder Nobody Talks About Is a Buy-and-Hold-Forever StockMay 8, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over Time Top HeadlinesView All HeadlinesThis 4/20, Wall Street Is Betting on More Than MarijuanaBy Jeffrey Neal Johnson | April 20, 20263 Emerging Markets ETFs to Maximize Exposure to High-Potential CountriesBy Nathan Reiff | May 4, 2026MercadoLibre Boldly Invests in Growth: Discount DeepensBy Thomas Hughes | May 11, 2026The Power Grid Is Dying—Is It Time to Buy Its Replacement?By Jeffrey Neal Johnson | May 15, 2026McDonald's Is the Cheapest It’s Been in Years—Does That Make It a Buy?By Sam Quirke | May 15, 2026FAST Company DescriptionsFastenal NASDAQ:FAST$43.59 +0.02 (+0.05%) As of 09:58 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more.Fastenal Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies in the United States, Canada, Mexico, North America, 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 also 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. 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