Fastenal Co.

As of October 17, 2025, Fastenal Co. is fairly valued despite a high P/E ratio of 42, showing an 18.09% year-to-date return that outperforms the S&P 500, but it has lagged in longer-term returns, indicating a need for closer examination of its growth prospects.

As of October 3, 2025, Fastenal Co. shows a mildly bullish technical trend, with mixed indicators across time frames, underperforming the S&P 500 recently but outperforming it year-to-date and over the past year.

As of October 3, 2025, Fastenal Co. has a mildly bullish technical outlook, with mixed signals from MACD and strong Bollinger Bands and KST trends, despite recent underperformance against the S&P 500 over the past week and month.

As of September 26, 2025, Fastenal Co. shows a bullish technical trend, supported by daily moving averages and monthly MACD, despite some mixed signals from the weekly MACD and Dow Theory, while outperforming the S&P 500 with year-to-date and one-year returns of 35.45% and 35.94%, respectively.

As of September 26, 2025, Fastenal Co. shows a bullish technical trend, supported by daily moving averages and KST indicators, despite some mixed signals from weekly and monthly MACD and Dow Theory, while outperforming the S&P 500 year-to-date with a return of 35.45%.

As of June 10, 2025, Fastenal Co. shows a bullish technical trend supported by positive MACD and RSI indicators, despite a mildly bearish weekly OBV, outperforming the S&P 500 with year-to-date and one-year returns of 31.33% and 34.01%, respectively.

As of July 7, 2025, Fastenal Co. is considered very expensive and overvalued with a P/E ratio of 42, significantly higher than its peers, and despite a strong year-to-date return of 31.33%, its long-term performance lags behind the S&P 500.

As of June 10, 2025, Fastenal Co. has shifted to a bullish technical trend, supported by strong MACD indicators, positive moving averages, and a year-to-date return of 14.87%, despite a mildly bearish KST signal.

As of May 23, 2025, Fastenal Co. is considered very expensive and overvalued with a P/E ratio of 42, a Price to Book Value of 13.08, and an EV to EBITDA of 28.58, despite outperforming the S&P 500 with a 26.42% return over the past year.

As of March 2022, the management team of Fastenal Co. includes Willard Oberton (Independent Chairman), Daniel Florness (President and CEO), and Reyne Wisecup (Executive VP of Human Resources), along with several Independent Directors.

Fastenal Company is a large-cap wholesale distributor of industrial and construction supplies, with net sales of $1.96 billion and a net profit of $299 million as of March 2025. Key financial metrics include a P/E ratio of 42.00 and a dividend yield of 72.78%.

As of Jun 18, Fastenal Co. has a market capitalization of $47.67 billion, with net sales of $7.61 billion and net profit of $1.15 billion over the latest four quarters.