Fastenal Company

FAST Industrials Industrial Distribution

Fastenal Company’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $8.2 billion, up 8.67% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+15.5%
EPS
+20.7%
Free cash flow
+5.27%
Total debt
−48.7%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

52.80 0.41 −0.77%
Market cap
$60.7B
P/E
42.6×
Fwd P/E
40.8×
Dividend yield
1.89%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
29.34
Beneish M
−2.39
Dividend safety
51/100

Fastenal Company (FAST) P/E ratio

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As of 5 November 2026, Fastenal Company (FAST) trades at a P/E ratio of 42.6×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 18.9× (October 2018) to 48.5× (August 2025); the current reading is higher than 97% of that period. That is above the Industrial Distribution industry median of 25.9× and above the Industrials sector median of 23.3×.

P/E ratio, daily

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Annual newest first

Period P/E ratio Change
FY2025 36.5× 1.96%
FY2024 35.8× 14.28%
FY2023 31.3× 25.51%
FY2022 24.9× (37.30%)
FY2021 39.8× 22.20%
FY2020 32.6× 21.57%
FY2019 26.8× 34.73%
FY2018 19.9× (26.77%)
FY2017 27.1× 0.58%
FY2016 27.0× 16.97%

Quarterly newest first

Period P/E ratio Change
Sep 2026 39.9× (1.87%)
Jun 2026 40.7× 0.00%
Mar 2026 40.7× 11.57%
Dec 2025 36.5× (20.40%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 18.9× High 48.5×
Ten-year median 28.3×
Current reading's percentile 97

P/E ratio against peers

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WCC WESCO International, Inc. compare 17.9×
CNM Core & Main, Inc. compare 19.3×
FERG Ferguson plc compare 19.6×
AIT Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. compare 24.7×
WSO Watsco, Inc. compare 27.0×
WSO.B Watsco, Inc. compare 27.2×
GWW W.W. Grainger, Inc. compare 31.4×
FAST Fastenal Company 42.6×
Industrial Distribution industry median 25.9×
Industrials sector median 23.3×
Market median 17.9×

What P/E ratio is

Price to Earnings Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual profit per share.

Stock Price ÷ EPS (Basic) (TTM)

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