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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Fastenal Company stock logo
FAST
Fastenal
$41.49
0.0%
$40.92
$30.68
$43.10
$47.68B0.976.00 million shs1.89 million shs
W.W. Grainger, Inc. stock logo
GWW
W.W. Grainger
$1,041.26
-0.1%
$1,052.41
$888.75
$1,227.66
$50.07B1.21247,492 shs30,317 shs
United Rentals, Inc. stock logo
URI
United Rentals
$709.63
+1.6%
$671.47
$525.91
$896.98
$46.10B1.7584,301 shs44,596 shs
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
$427.26
+0.9%
$463.89
$422.99
$571.42
$17.30B1.06256,027 shs26,929 shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Fastenal Company stock logo
FAST
Fastenal
0.00%-3.20%+1.29%+11.04%+27.76%
W.W. Grainger, Inc. stock logo
GWW
W.W. Grainger
0.00%-3.45%-4.43%+7.38%+12.85%
United Rentals, Inc. stock logo
URI
United Rentals
0.00%-2.50%-2.20%+11.10%+8.30%
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
0.00%-4.42%-9.94%-14.58%-13.73%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Fastenal Company stock logo
FAST
Fastenal
4.1233 of 5 stars
2.03.03.32.42.72.51.3
W.W. Grainger, Inc. stock logo
GWW
W.W. Grainger
3.8229 of 5 stars
1.14.03.31.34.12.51.3
United Rentals, Inc. stock logo
URI
United Rentals
4.6313 of 5 stars
2.35.02.53.03.02.51.9
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
3.6581 of 5 stars
2.11.03.32.22.22.51.3
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Fastenal Company stock logo
FAST
Fastenal
2.09
Hold$40.40-2.62% Downside
W.W. Grainger, Inc. stock logo
GWW
W.W. Grainger
2.17
Hold$1,123.137.86% Upside
United Rentals, Inc. stock logo
URI
United Rentals
2.63
Moderate Buy$753.646.20% Upside
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
2.14
Hold$486.6713.90% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest FAST, GWW, URI, and WSO Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
6/13/2025
United Rentals, Inc. stock logo
URI
United Rentals
Redburn Atlantic
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$760.00
5/27/2025
Fastenal Company stock logo
FAST
Fastenal
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$36.00 ➝ $38.00
5/27/2025
W.W. Grainger, Inc. stock logo
GWW
W.W. Grainger
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$1,100.00 ➝ $1,125.00
5/27/2025
United Rentals, Inc. stock logo
URI
United Rentals
The Goldman Sachs Group
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$770.00 ➝ $850.00
5/27/2025
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$445.00 ➝ $460.00
5/23/2025
Fastenal Company stock logo
FAST
Fastenal
Morgan Stanley
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$38.00 ➝ $40.00
5/22/2025
Fastenal Company stock logo
FAST
Fastenal
Morgan Stanley
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$76.00 ➝ $38.00
5/21/2025
United Rentals, Inc. stock logo
URI
United Rentals
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$780.00 ➝ $920.00
5/19/2025
United Rentals, Inc. stock logo
URI
United Rentals
Evercore ISI
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Lower Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$974.00 ➝ $921.00
5/16/2025
United Rentals, Inc. stock logo
URI
United Rentals
UBS Group
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UpgradeSell ➝ Neutral$485.00 ➝ $780.00
5/2/2025
W.W. Grainger, Inc. stock logo
GWW
W.W. Grainger
Royal Bank Of Canada
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Boost Price TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$1,097.00 ➝ $1,144.00
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CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Fastenal Company stock logo
FAST
Fastenal
$7.55B6.31$1.16 per share35.88$3.15 per share13.17
W.W. Grainger, Inc. stock logo
GWW
W.W. Grainger
$17.17B2.91$44.25 per share23.53$76.04 per share13.69
United Rentals, Inc. stock logo
URI
United Rentals
$15.35B3.01$90.05 per share7.88$132.02 per share5.38
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
$7.62B2.27$14.42 per share29.63$75.88 per share5.63
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Fastenal Company stock logo
FAST
Fastenal
$1.15B$1.0041.3517.803.8515.13%31.99%24.36%7/14/2025 (Estimated)
W.W. Grainger, Inc. stock logo
GWW
W.W. Grainger
$1.91B$38.9526.7623.242.7311.08%51.28%22.00%8/1/2025 (Estimated)
United Rentals, Inc. stock logo
URI
United Rentals
$2.58B$38.6218.3714.451.7116.38%33.11%10.11%7/23/2025 (Estimated)
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
$536.29M$13.0132.8226.62N/A6.98%17.13%11.86%7/29/2025 (Estimated)

Latest FAST, GWW, URI, and WSO Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
7/14/2025Q2 2025
Fastenal Company stock logo
FAST
Fastenal
$0.28N/AN/AN/A$2.07 billionN/A
5/1/2025Q1 2025
W.W. Grainger, Inc. stock logo
GWW
W.W. Grainger
$9.51$9.86+$0.35$9.86$4.31 billion$4.31 billion
4/23/2025Q1 2025
United Rentals, Inc. stock logo
URI
United Rentals
$8.92$8.86-$0.06$7.91$3.61 billion$3.72 billion
4/23/2025Q1 2025
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
$2.29$1.93-$0.36$1.93$1.66 billion$1.53 billion
4/11/2025Q1 2025
Fastenal Company stock logo
FAST
Fastenal
$0.26$0.26N/A$0.52$1.94 billion$1.96 billion
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Fastenal Company stock logo
FAST
Fastenal
$0.882.12%N/A88.00%26 Years
W.W. Grainger, Inc. stock logo
GWW
W.W. Grainger
$9.040.87%N/A23.21%55 Years
United Rentals, Inc. stock logo
URI
United Rentals
$7.161.01%N/A18.54%3 Years
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
$12.002.81%N/A92.24%13 Years

Latest FAST, GWW, URI, and WSO Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/30/2025
W.W. Grainger, Inc. stock logo
GWW
W.W. Grainger
quarterly$2.260.89%5/12/20255/12/20256/1/2025
4/23/2025
United Rentals, Inc. stock logo
URI
United Rentals
quarterly$1.791.21%5/14/20255/14/20255/28/2025
4/10/2025
Fastenal Company stock logo
FAST
Fastenal
quarterly$0.442.32%4/25/20254/25/20255/23/2025
4/1/2025
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
quarterly$3.002.36%4/15/20254/15/20254/30/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Fastenal Company stock logo
FAST
Fastenal
0.03
4.28
2.14
W.W. Grainger, Inc. stock logo
GWW
W.W. Grainger
0.59
2.74
1.60
United Rentals, Inc. stock logo
URI
United Rentals
1.31
0.85
0.79
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
N/A
3.28
1.36

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Fastenal Company stock logo
FAST
Fastenal
81.38%
W.W. Grainger, Inc. stock logo
GWW
W.W. Grainger
80.70%
United Rentals, Inc. stock logo
URI
United Rentals
96.26%
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
89.71%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Fastenal Company stock logo
FAST
Fastenal
0.37%
W.W. Grainger, Inc. stock logo
GWW
W.W. Grainger
6.10%
United Rentals, Inc. stock logo
URI
United Rentals
0.53%
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
12.79%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Fastenal Company stock logo
FAST
Fastenal
23,7021.15 billion1.14 billionOptionable
W.W. Grainger, Inc. stock logo
GWW
W.W. Grainger
26,00048.04 million45.11 millionOptionable
United Rentals, Inc. stock logo
URI
United Rentals
27,90065.00 million64.66 millionOptionable
Watsco, Inc. stock logo
WSO
Watsco
7,29540.51 million35.33 millionOptionable

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Fastenal stock logo

Fastenal NASDAQ:FAST

$41.48 -0.01 (-0.01%)
As of 10:01 AM Eastern
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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.

W.W. Grainger stock logo

W.W. Grainger NYSE:GWW

$1,041.26 -1.41 (-0.14%)
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W.W. Grainger, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, distributes maintenance, repair, and operating products and services primarily in North America, Japan, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, High-Touch Solutions N.A. and Endless Assortment. The company provides safety, security, material handling and storage equipment, pumps and plumbing equipment, cleaning and maintenance, and metalworking and hand tools. It also offers technical support and inventory management services. The company serves smaller businesses to large corporations, government entities, and other institutions, as well as commercial, healthcare, and manufacturing industries through sales and service representatives, and electronic and ecommerce channels. W.W. Grainger, Inc. was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois.

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United Rentals NYSE:URI

$709.63 +10.96 (+1.57%)
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United Rentals, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as an equipment rental company. It operates in two segments, General Rentals and Specialty. The General Rentals segment rents general construction and industrial equipment includes backhoes, skid-steer loaders, forklifts, earthmoving equipment, and material handling equipment; aerial work platforms, such as boom and scissor lifts; and general tools and light equipment comprising pressure washers, water pumps, and power tools for construction and industrial companies, manufacturers, utilities, municipalities, homeowners, and government entities. The specialty segment rents specialty construction products, including trench safety equipment consists of trench shields, aluminum hydraulic shoring systems, slide rails, crossing plates, construction lasers, and line testing equipment for underground work; power and heating, ventilating, and air conditioning equipment, such as portable diesel generators, electrical distribution equipment, and temperature control equipment; fluid solutions equipment for fluid containment, transfer, and treatment; and mobile storage equipment and modular office space. This segment serves construction companies involved in infrastructure projects, and municipalities and industrial companies. It also sells aerial lifts, reach forklifts, telehandlers, compressors, and generators; construction consumables, tools, small equipment, and safety supplies; and parts for equipment that is owned by its customers, as well as provides repair and maintenance services. The company sells used equipment through its sales force, brokers, website, at auctions, and directly to manufacturers. The company operates in the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. United Rentals, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.

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Watsco NYSE:WSO

$427.26 +3.85 (+0.91%)
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Watsco, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the distribution of air conditioning, heating, refrigeration equipment, and related parts and supplies in the United States and internationally. The company distributes equipment, including residential ducted and ductless air conditioners, such as gas, electric, and oil furnaces; commercial air conditioning and heating equipment systems; and other specialized equipment. It also offers parts comprising replacement compressors, evaporator coils, motors, and other component parts; and supplies, such as thermostats, insulation materials, refrigerants, ductworks, grills, registers, sheet metals, tools, copper tubing, concrete pads, tapes, adhesives, and other ancillary supplies, as well as plumbing and bathroom remodeling supplies. The company serves contractors and dealers that service the replacement and new construction markets for residential and light commercial central air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration systems. Watsco, Inc. was incorporated in 1956 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.