Fastenal Company Common Stock (FAST)
Stock · NASDAQ · Consumer Discretionary
$49.78as of 8/28/2026
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About FAST
Fastenal Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies in the United States, Canada, Mexico, 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…
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Industry
- RETAIL: Building Materials
- Employees
- 22,230
- Website
- www.fastenal.com
Fundamentals
- 1-day range
- $50.2$51.9
- Market cap
- $58.29B
- P/E (trailing)
- 44.31
- P/E (forward)
- 37.08
- EPS (trailing)
- $1.17
- Dividend yield
- 1.85%
- Beta
- 0.71
- Avg. volume
- 7.89M
- Ex-dividend date
- July 28, 2026
- Dividend pay date
- August 25, 2026
How Fastenal Company Common Stock Makes Money
Where the revenue actually goes — FY2025 annual results
Source: 10-K filed Feb 5, 2026 · via SEC EDGAR / Finnhub
Forecasts
13 analyst ratings
Fastenal Company Common Stock Competitors
Chosen by industry and closest market cap.
- FASTFastenal Company Common Stock$49.78▼ 2.66%Market cap $58.29BP/E 44.31$38.97$51.9
- SHWSherwin-Williams Company (The) Common Stock$344.82▼ 0.11%Market cap $88.22BP/E 32.44$289.86$377.77
- TSCOTractor Supply Company Common Stock$34.75▲ 0.14%Market cap $17.88BP/E 18.76$28.36$62.87
- QXOQXO Inc. Common Stock$13.52▼ 2.49%Market cap $15.75BP/E —$13.15$27.61
- BLDRBuilders FirstSource Inc. Common Stock$67.78▲ 0.85%Market cap $7.80BP/E 77.18$65.1$151.03
- FNDFloor & Decor Holdings Inc. Common Stock$52.98▼ 0.73%Market cap $6.39BP/E 27.11$42.64$92.41
- BCCBoise Cascade L.L.C. Common Stock$78.55▼ 0.29%Market cap $2.94BP/E 27.77$65$91.97
| Symbol | Market cap | P/E ratio | Price | 1D | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAST Fastenal Company Common Stock | $58.29B | 44.31 | $49.78 | ▼ 2.66% | $38.97$51.9 |
| SHW Sherwin-Williams Company (The) Common Stock | $88.22B | 32.44 | $344.82 | ▼ 0.11% | $289.86$377.77 |
| TSCO Tractor Supply Company Common Stock | $17.88B | 18.76 | $34.75 | ▲ 0.14% | $28.36$62.87 |
| QXO QXO Inc. Common Stock | $15.75B | — | $13.52 | ▼ 2.49% | $13.15$27.61 |
| BLDR Builders FirstSource Inc. Common Stock | $7.80B | 77.18 | $67.78 | ▲ 0.85% | $65.1$151.03 |
| FND Floor & Decor Holdings Inc. Common Stock | $6.39B | 27.11 | $52.98 | ▼ 0.73% | $42.64$92.41 |
| BCC Boise Cascade L.L.C. Common Stock | $2.94B | 27.77 | $78.55 | ▼ 0.29% | $65$91.97 |
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Latest news
- Dividend Champion, Contender, And Challenger Highlights: Week August 23SeekingAlpha · 8/21/2026
- Can Fastenal's 44.6% FMI Sales Mix Unlock More Operating Leverage?Yahoo · 8/21/2026
- Walgreens, US Foods, Petco and More Recognized in the Inaugural Class of Top Supply Chain Leaders by SPS CommerceYahoo · 8/19/2026
- Fastenal (FAST) Rallies On Second Quarter Update, Is The Stock Now Pricey?Yahoo · 8/19/2026
- Is Fastenal (FAST) Outperforming Other Industrial Products Stocks This Year?Yahoo · 8/18/2026
- Fastenal (FAST) Stock Looks Fully Valued Despite Its 108% 5 Year RunYahoo · 8/18/2026
- 1 Profitable Stock Worth Your Attention and 2 We Turn DownYahoo · 8/17/2026
- The Hidden Winners Inside SCHD - August 2026SeekingAlpha · 8/17/2026
Insider Activity
Insider Actions →- Ancius Michael J · August 10, 2026 · Option Exercise3.0K @ $13.75
- Ancius Michael J · August 10, 2026 · Sale3.0K @ $52
- Heise Rita J. · August 5, 2026 · Option Exercise25.0K @ $19
- Heise Rita J. · August 5, 2026 · Option Exercise10.0K @ $13
- Heise Rita J. · August 5, 2026 · Sale25.0K @ $50.05
- Heise Rita J. · August 5, 2026 · Sale10.0K @ $50.05
- Ancius Michael J · July 28, 2026 · Option Exercise3.0K @ $13.75
- Ancius Michael J · July 28, 2026 · Sale3.0K @ $49
- Ancius Michael J · April 24, 2026 · Option Exercise1.0K @ $44.9
- Wisecup Reyne K · March 5, 2026 · Option Exercise36.9K @ $13
- Wisecup Reyne K · March 5, 2026 · Sale36.9K @ $47.34
Institutional Ownership
March 31, 2026
- Total shares held
- 872.13M
- Total value held
- $39.27B
- Institutional holders
- 1409
- Unknown104.75M
- Unknown74.56M
- Unknown55.57M
- Unknown39.39M
- Unknown38.92M
- Unknown25.74M
- Unknown24.65M
- Unknown16.59M
- Unknown16.29M
- Unknown15.38M
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AI Market Commentary
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August 30, 2026
Fastenal Featured Among September's Top Dividend Aristocrats. Fastenal was highlighted in a recent roundup of top Dividend Aristocrats to watch for September 2026, reflecting its long track record of consecutive annual dividend increases. Separately, a lookback piece showed how a $1,000 investment in Fastenal stock made ten years ago would have grown into a noticeably larger sum, underscoring the stock's long-term performance. None of the recent coverage points to a specific near-term catalyst, but the focus on dividend reliability and multi-year returns keeps Fastenal in income-investor conversations.