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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Fastenal stock logo
FAST
Fastenal
$67.51
+0.1%
$73.57
$52.28
$79.04
$38.65B1.054.04 million shs3.66 million shs
Genuine Parts stock logo
GPC
Genuine Parts
$163.36
+0.2%
$150.66
$126.35
$174.91
$22.76B0.941.06 million shs1.11 million shs
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GPC
Genuine Parts
$163.36
+0.2%
$150.66
$126.35
$174.91
$22.76B0.941.06 million shs1.11 million shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
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FAST
Fastenal
-0.18%-2.80%-13.64%-2.96%+23.06%
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GPC
Genuine Parts
+0.43%+12.63%+4.63%+13.99%-2.06%
Genuine Parts stock logo
GPC
Genuine Parts
+0.43%+12.63%+4.63%+13.99%-2.06%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
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FAST
Fastenal
3.8689 of 5 stars
1.12.03.32.43.73.31.9
Genuine Parts stock logo
GPC
Genuine Parts
3.8804 of 5 stars
1.23.04.21.23.72.51.9
Genuine Parts stock logo
GPC
Genuine Parts
3.8804 of 5 stars
1.23.04.21.23.72.51.9

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Fastenal stock logo
FAST
Fastenal
2.20
Hold$67.670.23% Upside
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GPC
Genuine Parts
2.40
Hold$173.105.96% Upside
Genuine Parts stock logo
GPC
Genuine Parts
2.40
Hold$173.105.96% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest FAST, GPC, and GPC Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/19/2024
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GPC
Genuine Parts
Jefferies Financial Group
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Boost Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$150.00 ➝ $170.00
4/19/2024
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GPC
Genuine Parts
Wedbush
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Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$140.00 ➝ $170.00
4/19/2024
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GPC
Genuine Parts
Truist Financial
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$167.00 ➝ $183.00
4/19/2024
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GPC
Genuine Parts
Jefferies Financial Group
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Boost Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$150.00 ➝ $170.00
4/19/2024
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GPC
Genuine Parts
Wedbush
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Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$140.00 ➝ $170.00
4/19/2024
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GPC
Genuine Parts
Truist Financial
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$167.00 ➝ $183.00
4/16/2024
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GPC
Genuine Parts
Evercore ISI
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Lower Price TargetIn-Line ➝ In-Line$160.00 ➝ $155.00
4/16/2024
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GPC
Genuine Parts
Evercore ISI
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Lower Price TargetIn-Line ➝ In-Line$160.00 ➝ $155.00
4/15/2024
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FAST
Fastenal
Loop Capital
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Lower Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$71.00 ➝ $66.00
4/15/2024
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FAST
Fastenal
HSBC
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Boost Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$59.00 ➝ $64.00
4/12/2024
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FAST
Fastenal
Robert W. Baird
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$77.00 ➝ $71.00
(Data available from 4/23/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
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FAST
Fastenal
$7.35B5.26$2.33 per share28.98$5.86 per share11.52
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GPC
Genuine Parts
$23.09B0.99$11.96 per share13.66$31.51 per share5.18
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GPC
Genuine Parts
$23.09B0.99$11.96 per share13.66$31.51 per share5.18

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
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FAST
Fastenal
$1.16B$2.0233.4229.233.5315.68%33.98%25.49%7/11/2024 (Estimated)
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GPC
Genuine Parts
$1.32B$8.9718.2115.17N/A5.46%30.92%7.53%7/18/2024 (Estimated)
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GPC
Genuine Parts
$1.32B$8.9718.2115.17N/A5.46%30.92%7.53%7/18/2024 (Estimated)

Latest FAST, GPC, and GPC Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/18/2024Q1 24
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GPC
Genuine Parts
$2.15$2.22+$0.07$2.66$5.84 billion$5.78 billion      
4/18/2024Q1 24
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GPC
Genuine Parts
$2.15$2.22+$0.07$2.66$5.84 billion$5.78 billion      
4/11/2024Q1 2024
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FAST
Fastenal
$0.53$0.52-$0.01$0.52$1.91 billion$1.90 billion      
2/15/2024Q4 23
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GPC
Genuine Parts
$2.20$2.26+$0.06$2.26$5.64 billion$5.59 billion      
2/15/2024Q4 23
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GPC
Genuine Parts
$2.20$2.26+$0.06$2.26$5.64 billion$5.59 billion      

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
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FAST
Fastenal
$1.562.31%+11.87%77.23%25 Years
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GPC
Genuine Parts
$4.002.45%+6.34%44.59%69 Years
Genuine Parts stock logo
GPC
Genuine Parts
$4.002.45%+6.34%44.59%69 Years

Latest FAST, GPC, and GPC Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/10/2024
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FAST
Fastenal
quarterly$0.392.09%4/24/20244/25/20245/23/2024
2/15/2024
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GPC
Genuine Parts
quarterly$1.002.78%2/29/20243/1/20244/1/2024
2/15/2024
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GPC
Genuine Parts
quarterly$1.002.78%2/29/20243/1/20244/1/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
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FAST
Fastenal
0.06
4.83
2.49
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GPC
Genuine Parts
0.69
1.14
0.59
Genuine Parts stock logo
GPC
Genuine Parts
0.69
1.14
0.59

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Fastenal stock logo
FAST
Fastenal
81.38%
Genuine Parts stock logo
GPC
Genuine Parts
78.83%
Genuine Parts stock logo
GPC
Genuine Parts
78.83%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Fastenal stock logo
FAST
Fastenal
0.41%
Genuine Parts stock logo
GPC
Genuine Parts
0.37%
Genuine Parts stock logo
GPC
Genuine Parts
0.37%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Fastenal stock logo
FAST
Fastenal
23,201572.55 million570.20 millionOptionable
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GPC
Genuine Parts
60,000139.30 million138.78 millionOptionable
Genuine Parts stock logo
GPC
Genuine Parts
60,000139.30 million138.78 millionOptionable

FAST, GPC, and GPC Headlines

SourceHeadline
Can These 4 Auto Retailers Beat Q1 Earnings Expectations?Can These 4 Auto Retailers Beat Q1 Earnings Expectations?
zacks.com - April 23 at 10:46 AM
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System Purchases Shares of 8,500 Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC)Louisiana State Employees Retirement System Purchases Shares of 8,500 Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC)
marketbeat.com - April 23 at 4:51 AM
Auto Roundup: GPCs Quarterly Results, GPIs Buyout Deal of $439M & MoreAuto Roundup: GPC's Quarterly Results, GPI's Buyout Deal of $439M & More
finance.yahoo.com - April 22 at 3:49 PM
Understanding Genuine Parts (GPC) Reliance on International RevenueUnderstanding Genuine Parts (GPC) Reliance on International Revenue
zacks.com - April 22 at 9:31 AM
abrdn plc Boosts Stake in Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC)abrdn plc Boosts Stake in Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC)
marketbeat.com - April 22 at 7:20 AM
Q3 2024 EPS Estimates for Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) Lifted by AnalystQ3 2024 EPS Estimates for Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) Lifted by Analyst
americanbankingnews.com - April 22 at 1:52 AM
Genuine Parts Company (GPC)Genuine Parts Company (GPC)
finance.yahoo.com - April 21 at 2:27 PM
Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) Rating Reiterated by WedbushGenuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) Rating Reiterated by Wedbush
americanbankingnews.com - April 21 at 4:20 AM
Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) PT Raised to $183.00 at Truist FinancialGenuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) PT Raised to $183.00 at Truist Financial
americanbankingnews.com - April 21 at 4:20 AM
Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) PT Raised to $170.00Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) PT Raised to $170.00
americanbankingnews.com - April 21 at 3:46 AM
Genuine Parts: Buy Rated On Promising Signs Of Growth TurnaroundGenuine Parts: Buy Rated On Promising Signs Of Growth Turnaround
seekingalpha.com - April 20 at 9:09 AM
Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) Price Target Raised to $170.00Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) Price Target Raised to $170.00
marketbeat.com - April 19 at 2:40 PM
Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) Given "Neutral" Rating at WedbushGenuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) Given "Neutral" Rating at Wedbush
marketbeat.com - April 19 at 10:21 AM
Stock market today: Japan’s Nikkei leads Asian market retreat as Middle East tensions flareStock market today: Japan’s Nikkei leads Asian market retreat as Middle East tensions flare
marketbeat.com - April 19 at 2:57 AM
Beyond the Numbers: Genuine Parts Co. (GPC) Beyond the Numbers: Genuine Parts Co. (GPC)
americanbankingnews.com - April 19 at 2:04 AM
Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) Shares Gap Up  Following Earnings BeatGenuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) Shares Gap Up Following Earnings Beat
americanbankingnews.com - April 19 at 1:14 AM
Q1 2024 Genuine Parts Co Earnings CallQ1 2024 Genuine Parts Co Earnings Call
finance.yahoo.com - April 19 at 12:22 AM
Q1 2024 Genuine Parts Co Earnings Call TranscriptQ1 2024 Genuine Parts Co Earnings Call Transcript
gurufocus.com - April 19 at 12:02 AM
Buy Rating Affirmed for Genuine Parts Company Amid Improving U.S. Auto Trends and Positive OutlookBuy Rating Affirmed for Genuine Parts Company Amid Improving U.S. Auto Trends and Positive Outlook
markets.businessinsider.com - April 18 at 7:20 PM
GPC Reports Q1 2024 Results, Updates Full-Year OutlookGPC Reports Q1 2024 Results, Updates Full-Year Outlook
aftermarketnews.com - April 18 at 2:19 PM
Why Genuine Parts Shares Are Rising Today After Q1 EarningsWhy Genuine Parts Shares Are Rising Today After Q1 Earnings
msn.com - April 18 at 2:19 PM
Genuine Parts (GPC) Shares Skyrocket, What You Need To KnowGenuine Parts (GPC) Shares Skyrocket, What You Need To Know
theglobeandmail.com - April 18 at 2:19 PM
Whats Driving Genuine Parts Cos Surprising 16% Stock Rally?What's Driving Genuine Parts Co's Surprising 16% Stock Rally?
gurufocus.com - April 18 at 2:02 PM
GPC Stock Earnings: Genuine Parts Beats EPS, Misses Revenue for Q1 2024GPC Stock Earnings: Genuine Parts Beats EPS, Misses Revenue for Q1 2024
investorplace.com - April 18 at 1:02 PM

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Company Descriptions

Fastenal logo

Fastenal

NASDAQ:FAST
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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Genuine Parts

NYSE:GPC
Genuine Parts Company distributes automotive replacement parts, and industrial parts and materials. It operates in two segments: Automotive Parts Group and Industrial Parts Group segments. The company distributes automotive replacement parts for hybrid and electric vehicles, trucks, SUVs, buses, motorcycles, recreational vehicles, farm vehicles, small engines, farm equipment, marine equipment, and heavy duty equipment; and equipment and parts used by repair shops, service stations, fleet operators, automobile and truck dealers, leasing companies, bus and truck lines, mass merchandisers, farms, and individuals. It also distributes industrial replacement parts and related supplies, such as abrasives, adhesives, sealants and tape, bearings, chemicals, cutting tools, electrical, facility maintenance, hose and fittings, hydraulics, janitorial, mechanical power transmission, pneumatics, process pumps and equipment, safety, seals and gaskets, and tools and testing instruments, as well as maintenance, repair, and operation customers in aggregate and cement, automotive, chemical and allied products, equipment and machinery, equipment rental and leasing, fabricated metals, food and beverage, iron and steel, lumber and wood, oil and gas, pulp and paper, and rubber products. In addition, the company provides various services and repairs comprising gearbox and fluid power and process pump assembly and repair, hydraulic drive shaft repair, electrical panel assembly and repair, hose and gasket manufacture and assembly. It operates in the United States, Canada, France, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Poland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Portugal, Australia, New Zealand, Mexico, Indonesia, and Singapore. The company was incorporated in 1928 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Genuine Parts logo

Genuine Parts

NYSE:GPC
Genuine Parts Company distributes automotive replacement parts, and industrial parts and materials. It operates in two segments: Automotive Parts Group and Industrial Parts Group segments. The company distributes automotive replacement parts for hybrid and electric vehicles, trucks, SUVs, buses, motorcycles, recreational vehicles, farm vehicles, small engines, farm equipment, marine equipment, and heavy duty equipment; and equipment and parts used by repair shops, service stations, fleet operators, automobile and truck dealers, leasing companies, bus and truck lines, mass merchandisers, farms, and individuals. It also distributes industrial replacement parts and related supplies, such as abrasives, adhesives, sealants and tape, bearings, chemicals, cutting tools, electrical, facility maintenance, hose and fittings, hydraulics, janitorial, mechanical power transmission, pneumatics, process pumps and equipment, safety, seals and gaskets, and tools and testing instruments, as well as maintenance, repair, and operation customers in aggregate and cement, automotive, chemical and allied products, equipment and machinery, equipment rental and leasing, fabricated metals, food and beverage, iron and steel, lumber and wood, oil and gas, pulp and paper, and rubber products. In addition, the company provides various services and repairs comprising gearbox and fluid power and process pump assembly and repair, hydraulic drive shaft repair, electrical panel assembly and repair, hose and gasket manufacture and assembly. It operates in the United States, Canada, France, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Poland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Portugal, Australia, New Zealand, Mexico, Indonesia, and Singapore. The company was incorporated in 1928 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.