Fastenal Company FAST

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) Net margin

Fastenal Company's net margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 15.5%, up 0.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (15.4%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 12.6% (fiscal 2016) to 15.7% (fiscal 2023); the current reading is higher than 73% of that period. That is above the Industrial Distribution industry median of 4.95% and above the Industrials sector median of 2.22%.

Net margin, annual

Annual

Period Net margin Change (points)
FY2025 15.4% 0.10
FY2024 15.3% (0.47)
FY2023 15.7% 0.15
FY2022 15.6% 0.18
FY2021 15.4% 0.18
FY2020 15.2% 0.38
FY2019 14.8% (0.31)
FY2018 15.1% 1.96
FY2017 13.2% 0.58
FY2016 12.6% (0.75)

Quarterly

Period Net margin Change (points)
Jun 2026 16.0% 0.61
Mar 2026 15.4% 0.93
Dec 2025 14.5% (1.23)
Sep 2025 15.7% (0.15)
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 12.6% High 15.7%
Ten-year median 15.2%
Current reading's percentile 73

Net margin against peers

Company Net margin
FAST Fastenal Company 15.5%
GWW W.W. Grainger, Inc. compare 9.92%
AIT Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. compare 8.35%
FERG Ferguson plc compare 7.15%
WSO.B Watsco, Inc. compare 6.54%
WSO Watsco, Inc. compare 6.54%
CNM Core & Main, Inc. compare 5.96%
WCC WESCO International, Inc. compare 2.86%
QXO QXO, Inc. compare −6.63%
Industrial Distribution industry median 4.95%
Industrials sector median 2.22%
Market median 0.55%

What Net margin is

Net Profit Margin tells an investor how much of each unit of revenue ends up as profit for shareholders after all costs, interest and taxes.

Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Revenue

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