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Fastenal Company FAST

Industrials  —  Industrial Distribution
50.43 (0.30) (0.59%) as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$58.1B
P/E
42.7×
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Fastenal Company (FAST) EV/Sales

As of 25 September 2026, Fastenal Company (FAST) trades at a EV/Sales of 6.6×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2.7× (October 2015) to 7.4× (August 2025); the current reading is higher than 97% of that period. That is above the Industrial Distribution industry median of 1.3× and above the Industrials sector median of 1.9×.

EV/Sales, daily

Annual

Period EV/Sales Change
FY2025 5.6× 2.69%
FY2024 5.5× 10.18%
FY2023 4.9× 25.48%
FY2022 3.9× (35.90%)
FY2021 6.2× 23.26%
FY2020 5.0× 24.64%
FY2019 4.0× 29.64%
FY2018 3.1× (15.37%)
FY2017 3.6× 4.44%
FY2016 3.5× 11.36%

Quarterly

Period EV/Sales Change
Jun 2026 6.3× 0.03%
Mar 2026 6.3× 12.35%
Dec 2025 5.6× (20.35%)
Sep 2025 7.0× 13.37%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 2.7× High 7.4×
Ten-year median 4.3×
Current reading's percentile 97

EV/Sales against peers

Company EV/Sales
WCC WESCO International, Inc. compare 0.9×
QXO QXO, Inc. compare 1.3×
CNM Core & Main, Inc. compare 1.3×
WSO Watsco, Inc. compare 1.6×
WSO.B Watsco, Inc. compare 1.7×
AIT Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. compare 2.5×
GWW W.W. Grainger, Inc. compare 3.2×
FAST Fastenal Company 6.6×
FERG Ferguson plc compare 13.3×
Industrial Distribution industry median 1.3×
Industrials sector median 1.9×
Market median 2.2×

What EV/Sales is

EV/Sales tells an investor how the value of a whole company, counting its debt and cash, compares with the sales it brings in.

((Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) + (Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter)) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)) ÷ Revenue (TTM)

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