
Fastenal (FAST) | Financial Analysis & Statements
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Latest Quarterly: Jun 2025Income Metrics
Revenue
2.1B
Gross Profit
942.8M
45.32%
Operating Income
436.1M
20.96%
Net Income
330.3M
15.88%
EPS (Diluted)
$0.29
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
5.0B
Total Liabilities
1.2B
Shareholders Equity
3.8B
Debt to Equity
0.32
Cash Flow Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
240.8M
Free Cash Flow
209.3M
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Fastenal Income Statement From 2020 to 2024
Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 7.5B | 7.3B | 7.0B | 6.0B | 5.6B |
Cost of Goods Sold | 4.1B | 4.0B | 3.8B | 3.2B | 3.1B |
Gross Profit | 3.4B | 3.4B | 3.2B | 2.8B | 2.6B |
Gross Margin % | 45.1% | 45.7% | 46.1% | 46.2% | 45.5% |
Operating Expenses | |||||
Research & Development | - | - | - | - | - |
Selling, General & Administrative | 1.9B | 1.8B | 1.8B | 1.6B | 1.4B |
Other Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - |
Total Operating Expenses | 1.9B | 1.8B | 1.8B | 1.6B | 1.4B |
Operating Income | 1.5B | 1.5B | 1.5B | 1.2B | 1.1B |
Operating Margin % | 20.0% | 20.8% | 20.8% | 20.3% | 20.2% |
Non-Operating Items | |||||
Interest Income | 5.4M | 4.1M | 700.0K | 100.0K | 600.0K |
Interest Expense | 7.3M | 10.8M | 14.3M | 9.7M | 9.7M |
Other Non-Operating Income | - | - | - | - | 1.4M |
Pre-tax Income | 1.5B | 1.5B | 1.4B | 1.2B | 1.1B |
Income Tax | 357.5M | 367.0M | 353.1M | 282.8M | 273.6M |
Effective Tax Rate % | 23.7% | 24.1% | 24.5% | 23.4% | 24.2% |
Net Income | 1.2B | 1.2B | 1.1B | 925.0M | 859.1M |
Net Margin % | 15.2% | 15.7% | 15.6% | 15.4% | 15.2% |
Key Metrics | |||||
EBITDA | 1.7B | 1.7B | 1.6B | 1.4B | 1.3B |
EPS (Basic) | $1.01 | $2.02 | $1.89 | $1.61 | $1.50 |
EPS (Diluted) | $1.00 | $2.02 | $1.89 | $1.60 | $1.49 |
Basic Shares Outstanding | 1145416130 | 571271846 | 573800000 | 574800000 | 573800000 |
Diluted Shares Outstanding | 1145416130 | 571271846 | 573800000 | 574800000 | 573800000 |
Income Statement Trend
Fastenal Balance Sheet From 2020 to 2024
Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Assets | |||||
Current Assets | |||||
Cash & Equivalents | 255.8M | 221.3M | 230.1M | 236.2M | 245.7M |
Short-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
Accounts Receivable | 1.1B | 1.1B | 1.0B | 900.2M | 769.4M |
Inventory | 1.6B | 1.5B | 1.7B | 1.5B | 1.3B |
Other Current Assets | 183.7M | 171.8M | 165.4M | 188.1M | 140.3M |
Total Current Assets | 3.2B | 3.0B | 3.1B | 2.9B | 2.5B |
Non-Current Assets | |||||
Property, Plant & Equipment | 2.0B | 1.9B | 1.8B | 1.7B | 1.6B |
Goodwill | - | - | - | - | - |
Intangible Assets | - | - | - | - | - |
Long-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Non-Current Assets | 150.3M | 160.7M | 170.8M | 180.9M | 191.4M |
Total Non-Current Assets | 1.5B | 1.4B | 1.4B | 1.4B | 1.5B |
Total Assets | 4.7B | 4.5B | 4.5B | 4.3B | 4.0B |
Liabilities | |||||
Current Liabilities | |||||
Accounts Payable | 287.7M | 264.1M | 255.0M | 233.1M | 207.0M |
Short-term Debt | 173.8M | 156.2M | 293.7M | 150.8M | 133.6M |
Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Current Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
Total Current Liabilities | 687.1M | 661.3M | 789.8M | 682.2M | 612.7M |
Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
Long-term Debt | 311.6M | 378.8M | 508.4M | 486.0M | 516.5M |
Deferred Tax Liabilities | 68.9M | 73.0M | 83.7M | 88.6M | 102.3M |
Other Non-Current Liabilities | 14.1M | 1.0M | 3.5M | - | - |
Total Non-Current Liabilities | 394.6M | 452.8M | 595.6M | 574.6M | 618.8M |
Total Liabilities | 1.1B | 1.1B | 1.4B | 1.3B | 1.2B |
Equity | |||||
Common Stock | 5.7M | 5.7M | 5.7M | 5.8M | 5.7M |
Retained Earnings | 3.6B | 3.4B | 3.2B | 3.0B | 2.7B |
Treasury Stock | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
Total Shareholders Equity | 3.6B | 3.3B | 3.2B | 3.0B | 2.7B |
Key Metrics | |||||
Total Debt | 485.4M | 535.0M | 802.1M | 636.8M | 650.1M |
Working Capital | 2.5B | 2.4B | 2.3B | 2.2B | 1.9B |
Balance Sheet Composition
Fastenal Cash Flow Statement From 2020 to 2024
Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operating Activities | |||||
Net Income | 1.2B | 1.2B | 1.1B | 925.0M | 859.1M |
Depreciation & Amortization | 175.4M | 177.3M | 176.6M | 170.7M | 162.4M |
Stock-Based Compensation | 8.0M | 7.3M | 7.2M | 5.6M | 5.7M |
Working Capital Changes | -137.6M | 106.5M | -266.9M | -345.1M | 45.0M |
Operating Cash Flow | 1.2B | 1.4B | 998.9M | 742.5M | 1.1B |
Investing Activities | |||||
Capital Expenditures | -214.1M | -160.6M | -162.4M | -148.2M | -157.5M |
Acquisitions | - | - | 0 | 0 | -125.0M |
Investment Purchases | - | - | - | - | - |
Investment Sales | - | - | - | - | - |
Investing Cash Flow | -214.5M | -161.2M | -163.0M | -148.5M | -281.7M |
Financing Activities | |||||
Share Repurchases | 0 | 0 | -237.8M | 0 | -52.0M |
Dividends Paid | -893.3M | -1.0B | -711.3M | -643.7M | -803.4M |
Debt Issuance | 775.0M | 880.0M | 1.8B | 525.0M | 1.0B |
Debt Repayment | -835.0M | -1.2B | -1.6B | -540.0M | -940.0M |
Financing Cash Flow | -953.3M | -1.3B | -784.1M | -658.7M | -795.4M |
Free Cash Flow | 946.8M | 1.3B | 767.2M | 613.5M | 933.7M |
Net Change in Cash | 24.5M | -37.6M | 51.8M | -64.7M | -2.0M |
Cash Flow Trend
Fastenal Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
45.83
Forward P/E
21.76
Price to Book
14.36
Price to Sales
7.04
PEG Ratio
21.76
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
15.30%
Operating Margin
20.96%
Return on Equity
32.56%
Return on Assets
20.31%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
4.22
Debt to Equity
14.32
Beta
0.96
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
$1.04
Book Value per Share
$3.32
Revenue per Share
$6.78
Peer Financial Comparison
Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | Profit Margin | Debt/Equity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
fast | 54.7B | 45.83 | 14.36 | 32.56% | 15.30% | 14.32 |
W.W. Grainger | 48.9B | 25.96 | 13.33 | 52.41% | 11.00% | 66.84 |
Ferguson Enterprises | 47.1B | 29.25 | 8.38 | 29.08% | 5.32% | 105.39 |
Watsco | 17.1B | 33.12 | 5.97 | 20.05% | 7.08% | 14.09 |
Watsco | 17.1B | 31.96 | 5.76 | 20.05% | 7.08% | 14.09 |
Core & Main | 12.9B | 30.27 | 7.10 | 25.28% | 5.47% | 139.81 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.