NasdaqGS - Nasdaq Real Time Price • USD Fastenal Company (FAST) Follow Compare 75.46 -0.14 (-0.19%) At close: 4:00:02 PM EST 75.46 0.00 (0.00%) After hours: 4:58:41 PM EST All News Press Releases SEC Filings All SEC Filings Corporate Changes & Voting Matters Periodic Financial Reports Proxy Statements Tender Offer/Acquisition Reports Offering Registrations Fastenal price target lowered to $82 from $86 at Stifel Stifel lowered the firm’s price target on Fastenal (FAST) to $82 from $86 and keeps a Hold rating on the shares. Despite the Q4 revenue and AEBITDA miss, the shares traded up on optimism for higher growth and margin improvement in FY25. Even if the industrial macro environment remains depressed at current levels, Fastenal’s market share gains support mid-single digit revenue growth versus the slow 2.7% year-over-year growth reported in FY24, Stifel adds. The mid-single digit pace could accelerat Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST) Full-Year Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year Investors in Fastenal Company ( NASDAQ:FAST ) had a good week, as its shares rose 4.4% to close at US$76.08 following... Fastenal Full Year 2024 Earnings: EPS Misses Expectations Fastenal ( NASDAQ:FAST ) Full Year 2024 Results Key Financial Results Revenue: US$7.55b (up 2.7% from FY 2023). Net... Fastenal Co (FAST) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Resilient Sales Growth Amid Margin Pressures Fastenal Co (FAST) reports steady revenue growth and a dividend increase, despite challenges in margins and seasonal shutdowns. Q4 2024 Fastenal Co Earnings Call Q4 2024 Fastenal Co Earnings Call Fastenal Stock Gains After Earnings Miss. The Reason for Hope. FEATURE Earnings from the manufacturing sector kicked off Friday with a report from with industrial distributor Fastenal Fastenal reported fourth-quarter earnings per share of 46 cents from sales of $1. Stock Market Today: Dow Jones Climbs 0.8% While Nasdaq Jumps 1.5%, But Small Caps Fade (Live Coverage) The Dow Jones and other indexes jumped in the stock market today as investors await Inauguration Day on Monday. Bitcoin neared $105,000. Fastenal Misses--Can Digital Growth Save It? Sales Slip as Manufacturing Slows--Is Tech the Lifeline? Fastenal's Q4 Earnings & Sales Miss Estimates, Stock Down FAST's fourth-quarter 2024 results reflect the expansion of Onsite locations and increased adoption of digital platforms, which are offset by a soft manufacturing environment. Fastenal Q4: Earnings Miss, 3.7% Sales Growth, Manufacturing Woes And More Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST) shares are trading lower after the company reported fourth-quarter results. Fastenal reported sales growth of 3.7% year-over-year to $1.825 billion, missing the consensus of $1.844 billion. There was one more selling day in the fourth quarter of 2024 relative to the prior year period, and considering this, the company’s net daily sales increased by 2.1%. Growth remained slow due to a persistently weak manufacturing environment, further impacted by sharp year-end pr Compared to Estimates, Fastenal (FAST) Q4 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics The headline numbers for Fastenal (FAST) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended December 2024, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals. Fastenal Fourth-Quarter Results Miss Street Views Amid Soft Manufacturing Environment Fastenal (FAST) reported lower-than-expected fourth-quarter results on Friday amid persistent manufa Fastenal Stock Drops as 'Soft Manufacturing Environment' Hits Q4 Results Shares of Fastenal stumbled in premarket trading Friday after the industrial parts company's fourth-quarter results came in shy of analysts' expectations. Fastenal misses estimates amid sluggish demand for industrial safety products Shares of the Winona, Minnesota-based company fell 5.7% in premarket trading. "Slow rate of growth was exacerbated by many of our largest customers enacting unusually sharp production cuts in the last two weeks of December during holiday-related plant shutdowns," Fastenal said. Sales of fasteners, one of the core segments of the wholesale distributor, fell to 29.9% of the company's total sales, compared with 31.1% a year earlier. Fastenal (FAST) Lags Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates Fastenal (FAST) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -4.17% and 1.08%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2024. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock? Fastenal: Q4 Earnings Snapshot The Winona, Minnesota-based company said it had profit of 46 cents per share. The results fell short of Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of eight analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 48 cents per share. Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) Misses Q4 Sales Targets, Stock Drops Industrial supplier Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q4 CY2024 as sales rose 3.7% year on year to $1.82 billion. Its GAAP profit of $0.46 per share was 3.8% below analysts’ consensus estimates. Fastenal Company Reports 2024 Annual and Fourth Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., January 17, 2025--Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST) (collectively referred to as 'Fastenal' or by terms such as 'we', 'our', or 'us'), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the year and quarter ended December 31, 2024. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise noted below, dollar amounts are stated in millions. Throughout this document, percentage and dollar calculations, which are b Trending tickers: Apple, Rivian, Infosys, Duolingo and Rio Tinto The latest investor updates on stocks that are trending on Friday. Fastenal Company Announces Cash Dividend WINONA, Minn., January 16, 2025--Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST) (collectively referred to as 'Fastenal' or by terms such as 'we', 'our', or 'us') reported its board of directors declared a dividend of $0.43 per share to be paid in cash on February 28, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on January 31, 2025. Except for share and per share information, dollar amounts are stated in millions. Performance Overview Trailing total returns as of 1/23/2025, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 Return FAST S&P 500 YTD +4.92% +3.59% 1-Year +10.37% +26.15% 3-Year +44.36% +39.13%