FAST
Fastenal Company
NASDAQ: FAST · INDUSTRIALS · INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTION
$43.71
-2.17% today
Updated 2026-04-29
Market cap
$51.58B
P/E ratio
39.76
P/S ratio
6.11x
EPS (TTM)
$1.13
Dividend yield
2.06%
52W range
$38 – $50
Volume
7.7M
Fastenal Company (FAST) Earnings
Quarterly earnings history, analyst estimates, and stock price reaction.
EPS beat streak
6 of 8
Last 8 quarters
Avg EPS surprise
+1.3%
Last 4 quarters
Revenue YoY growth
+12.4%
Most recent quarter
EPS YoY growth
+15.4%
Most recent quarter
Earnings surprise history (last 12 quarters)
Beat estimate Missed estimate
Quarterly EPS and revenue trend
Quarterly revenue EPS (diluted)
How the stock reacts to earnings
Avg 1-day reaction
-4.6%
Last 3 reports
Positive reaction rate
33%
1 of 3 quarters
Largest single-day move
-9.3%
2026-04-13
| Report date | EPS actual | Surprise | Close before | Close after | 1-day reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 | $0.30 | +0.8% | $49.17 | $44.62 | -9.3% |
| 2026-01-19 | $0.26 | +0.2% | $43.74 | $44.61 | +2.0% |
| 2025-10-13 | $0.29 | -3.3% | $45.78 | $42.75 | -6.6% |
Quarterly earnings history
| Fiscal quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise | Revenue | YoY revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | $0.30 | $0.30 | +0.8% | $2.20B | +12.4% |
| 2025-12-31 | $0.26 | $0.26 | +0.2% | $2.03B | +11.1% |
| 2025-09-30 | $0.30 | $0.29 | -3.3% | $2.13B | +11.7% |
| 2025-06-30 | $0.27 | $0.29 | +7.4% | $2.08B | +8.6% |
| 2025-03-31 | $0.26 | $0.26 | +0.0% | $1.96B | +3.4% |
| 2024-12-31 | $0.24 | $0.23 | -4.2% | $1.82B | +3.7% |
| 2024-09-30 | $0.26 | $0.26 | +0.0% | $1.91B | +3.5% |
| 2024-06-30 | $0.51 | $0.51 | +0.0% | $1.92B | — |
| 2024-03-31 | $0.53 | $0.52 | -1.9% | $1.90B | — |
| 2023-12-31 | $0.45 | $0.46 | +2.2% | $1.76B | — |
| 2023-09-30 | $0.50 | $0.52 | +4.0% | $1.85B | — |
Analyst EPS and revenue estimates for upcoming years
| Period | EPS estimate | Revenue estimate | Revenue growth | Analysts | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (E) | $1.24 | $9.2B | +12.2% | 8 | high |
| 2027 (E) | $1.36 | $10.0B | +8.3% | 8 | high |
| 2028 (E) | $1.48 | $10.7B | +6.9% | 8 | medium |
| 2029 (E) | $1.58 | $11.3B | +5.9% | 8 | medium |
| 2030 (E) | $1.68 | $11.9B | +5.7% | 8 | medium |
Frequently asked questions
Has Fastenal Company beaten earnings estimates?
Fastenal Company has beaten Wall Street EPS estimates in 6 of its last 8 quarterly reports, with an average EPS surprise of +1.3% over the last 4 quarters.
How does FAST stock react to earnings?
FAST stock has moved an average of -4.6% in the trading day following earnings over its last 3 reports, with positive reactions in 33% of those quarters.
What is Fastenal Company's revenue growth rate?
Fastenal Company reported year-over-year revenue growth of +12.4% in its most recent quarter, with EPS growing +15.4% year-over-year.
What is the expected EPS for FAST in 2026?
Analysts expect Fastenal Company to report EPS of $1.24 for fiscal year 2026, on revenue of $9.2B, based on estimates from 8 analysts.