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Fastenal Company (FAST)

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Fastenal Company

Exchange
NASDAQ
Ticker
FAST
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Industrial - Distribution
Country
US

Fastenal Company, along with its associated entities, operates as a global wholesale supplier of industrial and construction materials, with significant operations throughout North America, including the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and other international markets. Branded as Fastenal, the company offers a comprehensive range of fasteners, such as threaded bolts, nuts, screws, studs, and washers, which are vital for manufacturing processes, building developments, and equipment servicing. Beyond fasteners, its product catalog extends to diverse hardware and miscellaneous items like pins, machinery keys, concrete anchors, metal framing systems, wire ropes, strut products, and rivets, along with their related accessories. Fastenal serves a wide array of clients, including original equipment manufacturers, maintenance, repair, and operations departments within the manufacturing sector, and various non-residential construction contractors spanning general, electrical, plumbing, sheet metal, and road construction. Its customer base further encompasses agricultural businesses, transportation services (trucking, railroads), mining operations, educational institutions, retail establishments, the oil and gas exploration, production, and refinement industries, and governmental bodies at federal, state, and local levels. The company distributes its offerings through an extensive network of 3,209 in-market facilities and 15 major distribution centers. Established in 1967, Fastenal Company's corporate headquarters are located in Winona, Minnesota.

Key facts

Fastenal Company: key facts

  • Fastenal Company (NASDAQ: FAST) is a Industrial - Distribution company in the Industrials sector.
  • In fiscal 2025, Fastenal Company reported revenue of $8.2B and net income of $1.3B.
  • Revenue grew 8.1% a year over the last 4 fiscal years.
  • Free cash flow was positive in 5 of the last 5 fiscal years.
  • Net income was positive in 5 of the last 5 fiscal years.
  • Over the last twelve months, revenue was $9.1B and net income was $1.4B.

MonkScore

Fastenal Company's MonkScore

MonkScore

MonkScore range: 90–100

as of October 2026

Sector rank: 87 of 1409 in Industrials

How this score is madeDisclaimer

Pillar ranges

  • Growth50–60
  • Profitability90–100
  • Quality60–70
  • Market Conviction90–100
  • Safety80–90

The MonkScore runs from 0 to 100. Each range is one of ten 10-point groups, from 0–10 to 90–100.

Each pillar's range uses the same ten groups. The exact score and the pillar scores are in the MonkStreet app.

Fundamentals

Figures from the statements

Fastenal Company's annual figures and the last twelve months, in USD. Last report: 30 September 2026.

FigureLast 12 monthsFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Revenue$9.1B$8.2B$7.5B$7.3B$7.0B$6.0B
Gross profit$4.0B$3.7B$3.4B$3.4B$3.2B$2.8B
Operating income$1.9B$1.7B$1.5B$1.5B$1.5B$1.2B
Net income$1.4B$1.3B$1.2B$1.2B$1.1B$925.0M
Operating cash flow$1.3B$1.3B$1.2B$1.4B$941.0M$770.1M
Capital expenditure-$257.0M-$245.3M-$226.5M-$172.8M-$173.8M-$156.6M
Free cash flow$1.1B$1.1B$946.8M$1.3B$767.2M$613.5M
Total debt$451.7M$441.9M$485.4M$535.0M$802.1M$636.8M
Cash$211.9M$276.8M$255.8M$221.3M$230.1M$236.2M

Revenue growth a year

1-year
8.7%
3-year
5.5%
4-year
8.1%

Compound growth between fiscal years.

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