Fastenal Company Overview
Industry: Industrial Distribution
Sector: Industrials
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, which 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; and non-residential construction market, which includes general, electrical, plumbing, sheet metal, and road contractors. It also serves 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. 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 fast Read MoreMavefund brings filings, fundamentals, valuation, price history and news for Fastenal Company into one research view. The sections below show what strengthens or weakens the research case.
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Quarterly result summary
Net sales was $4.6B (+14% YoY). Net income/share was $0.63. Operating income was $949.4M (+14% YoY).
What changed
- Net sales +14% YoY to $4.6B.
- Operating income +14% YoY to $949.4M.
- Net income +15.9% YoY to $382.8.
Guidance / outlook
we expect increased spending to replace our Atlanta hub facility and improve our picking capacity and efficiency across our hub network.
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Fastenal (FAST) Lifts Third Quarter Dividend As Payout Outlook Improves
Headline from Yahoo Finance: Fastenal (FAST) Lifts Third Quarter Dividend As Payout Outlook Improves.
IRS Fast Track Settlement Program Guidance a Boon for Taxpayers
Headline from news.bloombergtax.com: IRS Fast Track Settlement Program Guidance a Boon for Taxpayers.
Fastenal (FAST) Appoints Jeff Wat As CEO As Q2 And Digital Growth Hold Up
Headline from Yahoo Finance: Fastenal (FAST) Appoints Jeff Wat As CEO As Q2 And Digital Growth Hold Up.
These Analysts Revise Their Forecasts On Fastenal Following Q2 Earnings
Headline from Benzinga: These Analysts Revise Their Forecasts On Fastenal Following Q2 Earnings.
Fastenal Company 2026 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation (NASDAQ:FAST) 2026-07-14
Headline from Seeking Alpha: Fastenal Company 2026 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation (NASDAQ:FAST) 2026-07-14.
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