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FAST - Fastenal Company

Industrials
Dividend Aristocrat

Price History

About

Industry

Industrial Distribution

Employees

21,763

Headquarters

United States


Company Overview

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 products and construction projects, as well as in the maintenance and repair of machines. It 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.

Price

$44.00

52-Week Range

$39 $51

Dividend Yield

2.13%

Dividend Score

B

Dividend

Yield 2.13%
Annual $0.92
Payout 80%
5Y Avg 2.16%

Valuation

P/E (TTM) 38.9
Fwd P/E 32.2
P/B 12.66
PEG 3.19

Profitability

Profit Margin 15.4%
Op Margin 20.3%
ROE 33.8%
ROA 21.2%

Financial Health

Current Ratio 4.39
Quick Ratio 2.13
Debt/Equity 11%

Cash Flow

Free CF $904M
Op CF $1.4B
Total Cash $309M

Performance (12M)

Price Change +5.99%
Total Return +8.15%

Analyst Consensus

Hold

12 analysts

Target: $47 $40 - $55
+6.0% implied

Annual Return Breakdown

Dividend Growth

Most Recent Annual Growth

12.18%

3-Year Avg Growth

14.46%

5-Year Avg Growth

6.82%

Annual Dividends

Year-over-Year Growth

Recent Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Date Amount
Apr 28, 2026 $0.2400
Jan 29, 2026 $0.2400
Oct 28, 2025 $0.2200
Jul 29, 2025 $0.2200
Apr 25, 2025 $0.2200
Jan 31, 2025 $0.2150
Oct 25, 2024 $0.1950
Jul 26, 2024 $0.1950
Apr 24, 2024 $0.1950
Jan 31, 2024 $0.1950
Dec 05, 2023 $0.1900
Oct 25, 2023 $0.1750
Jul 26, 2023 $0.1750
Apr 26, 2023 $0.1750
Feb 01, 2023 $0.1750
Oct 26, 2022 $0.1550
Jul 26, 2022 $0.1550
Apr 26, 2022 $0.1550
Feb 01, 2022 $0.1550
Oct 25, 2021 $0.1400