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Drucker Wealth 3.0 LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Fastenal Company (NASDAQ: FAST) by 87.9% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 50,969 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 23,850 shares during the period. Drucker Wealth 3.0 LLC's
Zacks highlights strong gains from KMT, HSY and FAST as market rotation favors earnings stability and cash flow.
WINONA, Minn. & CONCORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fastenal Company (NASDAQ: FAST), a leading distributor of industrial and construction supplies, is launching a significant evolution to its partnership with RFK Racing. The iconic Fastenal blue paint scheme will be replaced with the striking black and orange colors of their Body Guard brand, aiming to increase awareness and engagement with this essential line of safety products. "This change is more than just a new look; it's a strategic move to a.
Wallace Hart LLC bought a new position in shares of Fastenal Company (NASDAQ: FAST) during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 20,833 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,022,000. Fastenal comprises about 0.8% of Wallace Hart
Peterson Wealth Services grew its position in Fastenal Company (NASDAQ: FAST) by 709.1% during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 23,408 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 20,515 shares during the quarter. Peterson Wealth Services'
National Pension Service boosted its position in shares of Fastenal Company (NASDAQ: FAST) by 3.6% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 1,558,579 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 53,888 shares during the
Arjuna Capital bought a new position in shares of Fastenal Company (NASDAQ: FAST) in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 81,543 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $3,999,000. Fastenal makes up 1.0% of Arjuna Capital's holdings, making the
Principal Financial Group Inc. decreased its position in shares of Fastenal Company (NASDAQ: FAST) by 4.0% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 12,569,991 shares of the company's stock after selling 517,695 shares during the period. Principal Financial Group Inc. owned about 1.09% of
Baillie Gifford and Co. lessened its holdings in Fastenal Company (NASDAQ: FAST) by 12.4% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,431,299 shares of the company's stock after selling 343,782 shares during the period. Baillie Gifford and Co.
Fastenal Company remains a Hold as valuation at 36x forward earnings leaves little margin for error. January's daily sales strength is encouraging, but fading pricing power and slowing FMI device deployment raise red flags. Gross margin pressure and negative price/cost spread highlight the weakening ability to offset cost inflation through pricing.
Fastenal has delivered a 444% total return over 10 years, outperforming the S&P 500 and establishing itself as a reliable wealth compounder. FAST demonstrates strong fundamentals with double-digit sales and income growth, high margins, and a robust balance sheet supporting a growing dividend. Digital and managed inventory channels now drive 62% of FAST's sales, deepening customer integration and operational efficiency.
Fastenal (FAST) delivered strong double-digit sales growth and operating margin expansion by targeting larger, high-value customers and expanding contract signings. Despite gross margin contraction, FAST's shift to larger accounts is intentional, trading gross margin for operating leverage and higher-quality recurring revenue. Scenario analysis suggests current valuation requires near-flawless execution; even optimistic forecasts yield only modest total returns unless premium multiples persist.
Fastenal's NASDAQ: FAST second half of 2025 was impacted by macroeconomic headwinds and a downshift in analyst sentiment, which, while painful for investors, has now left its stock price in the buy zone.
The headline numbers for Fastenal (FAST) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended December 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
Q4 Net Sales: $2.03 billion, an increase of 11% year-over-year.Q4 Net Income: $294.1 million, up 12.2% year-over-year.Q4 Earnings Per Share (EPS): $0.26.2025 A
Fastenal Company (FAST) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
FAST meets Q4 estimates with solid sales and earnings growth, but the stock is down 5.4% due to margin pressure.
Fastenal Co (NASDAQ:FAST) shares slipped almost 4% on Tuesday morning after the distributor of industrial and construction supplies reported fourth quarter results that met expectations on earnings but slightly missed on revenue. The company posted earnings per share of $0.26, matching analyst forecasts, and revenue of $2.03 billion, just below the $2.04 billion consensus estimate.
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Fastenal ( NASDAQ:FAST ) reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings this morning, posting earnings per share of $0.26 on revenue of $2.03 billion.