Fastenal

FAST · NASDAQ · USD

$50.23Change from previous close: +1.41%Absolute change: +$0.70

Close · October 1, 2026

Valuation

Data as of October 2, 2026

Valuation multiples

Market cap
$57.63B
Enterprise value
$57.87B
P/E (trailing 12 months)
42.2
Forward P/E
35.8
PEG
3.29
Price/book
14.2
Price/sales
6.59
EV/EBITDA
29.6
EV/revenue
6.61

Profitability and growth

Gross margin
44.7%
Operating margin
21.0%
Net margin
15.5%
ROE
34.3%
ROA
21.5%
Revenue growth (year over year)
14.7%
Earnings growth (year over year)
14.6%

Financial health

Total cash
$204.7M
Total debt
$441.5M
Debt/equity
0.11
Current ratio
4.18
Quick ratio
2.00

Dividends

Annual dividend per share
$0.96
Dividend yield
1.9%
Payout ratio
78.6%
Ex-dividend date
July 28, 2026

Analysts and estimates

Average price target
$48.84
Median price target
$49.00
High price target
$59.00
Low price target
$39.90
Analysts with a price target
13
Consensus
Hold
Forward EPS
$1.40
EPS estimate, current year
$1.26

Shares and trading

Beta
0.71
Average volume
7.59M
Shares outstanding
1.15B
Float
1.14B
Institutional ownership
87.3%
Insider ownership
0.1%
Short interest (% of float)
3.6%
Short ratio (days)
6.01