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Intellectia

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High
46.870
Open
46.420
VWAP
46.40
Vol
7.20M
Mkt Cap
53.17B
Low
46.040
Amount
333.87M
EV/EBITDA(TTM)
29.20
Total Shares
1.15B
EV
53.59B
EV/OCF(TTM)
41.36
P/S(TTM)
6.56
Fastenal Company is engaged in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies. The Company is a distributor of threaded fasteners, bolts, nuts, screws, studs, and related washers, as well as miscellaneous supplies and hardware, such as pins, machinery keys, concrete anchors, metal framing systems, wire rope, struts, rivets, and related accessories. Its business tools include Fastenal Managed Inventory (FMI), Bin stock (FASTStock and FASTBin) and Industrial vending (FASTVend). The Company also invests in digital solutions that aim to deliver value for its customers, leverage local inventory for same-day solutions, and provide service. It serves general and commercial contractors in non-residential end markets as well as farmers, truckers, railroads, oil exploration companies, oil production and refinement companies, mining companies, federal, state, and local governmental entities, schools, and certain retail trades.
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Events Timeline

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2026-03-05
08:40:00
Fastenal Reports February Net Sales Up 13.3% to $710.56M
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2026-02-09 (ET)
2026-02-09
09:10:00
Fastenal Evolves Partnership with RFK Racing
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2026-01-20 (ET)
2026-01-20
09:11:00
Stock Futures Slide Sharply as Markets Reopen, Volatility Increases
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2026-01-20
07:00:00
Q4 Revenue at $2.03B, Below Consensus of $2.04B
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2026-01-16 (ET)
2026-01-16
14:30:00
Notable Companies Reporting Earnings Before Tuesday's Open
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News

CNBC
8.0
03-08CNBC
Gen Z Shifts Towards Blue-Collar Careers Amid Job Market Changes
  • Attraction to Blue-Collar Jobs: An increasing number of young individuals, like James Vandall, are gravitating towards trades such as electrical work due to a newfound appreciation for hands-on careers, reflecting a reassessment of traditional college education amid rising higher education costs.
  • Surge in Electrician Demand: According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual salary for electricians is $62,350, with a projected employment growth rate of 9% over the next decade, indicating strong demand and job stability in this sector.
  • Retirement Crisis Impact: Ian Andrews, VP of the National Electrical Contractors Association, highlights that approximately 20,000 electricians retire annually, while only 80,000 openings exist, leading to an unprecedented demand for skilled labor and driving wage increases.
  • Growth in Vocational Training: Enrollment at Rosedale Technical College has risen by 36% over the past five years, and apprenticeship applications have surged by 70% since 2022, demonstrating a growing interest among youth in short-term vocational training programs and recognition of blue-collar careers.
NASDAQ.COM
4.5
03-06NASDAQ.COM
US Stocks Decline Amid Soaring Oil Prices
  • Market Decline: On Thursday, the S&P 500 Index fell by 0.56%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped by 1.61%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index decreased by 0.29%, reflecting heightened market concerns over inflation amid disruptions in energy markets due to the ongoing war in Iran.
  • Surging Oil Prices: WTI crude oil prices soared over 8% to a 19.5-month high, exacerbating inflation fears and pushing bond yields higher, with the 10-year T-note yield rising to 4.15%, marking a three-week high.
  • Supportive Economic Data: Despite the pressure on stocks, initial jobless claims in the US were lower than expected, indicating a resilient labor market, while Q4 nonfarm productivity rose by 2.8%, surpassing the expected 1.9%, providing some support to the market.
  • Optimistic Earnings Outlook: With over 90% of S&P 500 companies reporting earnings, 73% exceeded expectations, and Q4 earnings growth is projected at 8.4%, highlighting that corporate profitability remains a crucial factor supporting the stock market.
NASDAQ.COM
4.5
03-05NASDAQ.COM
US Stocks Under Pressure Amid Rising Oil Prices
  • Oil Price Surge Pressures Markets: The S&P 500 index fell by 0.67% as WTI crude prices surged over 6% to a 13.5-month high due to disruptions from the Iran war, exacerbating inflation concerns and weighing on stock performance.
  • Positive Economic Data: Despite market pressures, initial jobless claims remained steady at 213,000, below the expected 215,000, indicating a resilient labor market, while Q4 nonfarm productivity rose by 2.8%, surpassing expectations of 1.9%, providing some support to the market.
  • Optimistic Earnings Outlook: With over 90% of S&P 500 companies reporting, 73% exceeded expectations, and Q4 earnings growth is projected at 8.4%, reflecting strong corporate profitability that may support a market rebound in the future.
  • Escalating Geopolitical Risks: Iran has pledged to escalate retaliation, and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has tightened global oil supplies, pushing prices higher and leading to more cautious economic growth expectations in the market.
NASDAQ.COM
4.5
03-05NASDAQ.COM
US Stocks Under Pressure Amid Rising Oil Prices
  • Oil Price Surge Pressures Markets: The S&P 500 Index is down 0.26% as WTI crude oil prices rise over 4% to an 8.5-month high due to disruptions from the Iran conflict, exacerbating inflation concerns and pressuring stock indices, particularly the Dow Jones which fell 0.80%.
  • Economic Data Supports Stocks: Despite market pressures, initial jobless claims in the US remained unchanged at 213,000, slightly better than the expected 215,000, indicating a stronger labor market, while Q4 nonfarm productivity rose by 2.8%, surpassing expectations of 1.9%, providing some support to the market.
  • Strong Corporate Earnings: With over 90% of S&P 500 companies reporting, 73% exceeded earnings expectations, and S&P earnings growth is projected to reach 8.4% for Q4, marking the tenth consecutive quarter of year-over-year growth, which bolsters market sentiment.
  • Geopolitical Tensions Affect Oil Supply: The closure of the Strait of Hormuz due to Iranian threats has tightened global oil and gas supplies, impacting production in Saudi Arabia and Iraq, which is expected to further elevate global fuel prices amidst rising geopolitical tensions.
Fool
8.5
03-02Fool
Blue Chip Dividend Stock Opportunities Emerge
  • ADP Price Pullback: ADP's stock has fallen to multi-year lows due to concerns over a sluggish U.S. job market and AI impacts, with a current market cap of $86 billion and a dividend yield rising to 3%, while revenue and earnings growth are projected at 6% and 11%, respectively.
  • Genuine Parts Split Plan: Following the release of its Q4 2025 earnings, Genuine Parts' shares dropped nearly 15%, although the company plans to split its automotive and industrial businesses into two separate entities early next year, potentially unlocking significant value, with a current dividend yield of 3.6%.
  • Altria Growth Potential: Despite Altria's slow adaptation to changing tobacco consumption habits, its stock continues to rise, with a market cap of $116 billion and a dividend yield of 6%, as concerns about sustainable dividend growth dissipate with rising cigarette prices.
  • Market Volatility Impact: Amid recent market volatility, opportunities to buy blue-chip dividend stocks at reasonable prices have emerged, as investors can capitalize on quality stocks that have temporarily pulled back due to market reactions, while maintaining an optimistic long-term outlook.
CNBC
4.0
02-27CNBC
Job Report Outlook Uncertain Amid Rising AI Impact
  • Inflation Pressures Rise: The latest wholesale inflation report indicates that markets have underestimated pricing pressures, leading to a more than 600-point drop in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, reflecting heightened investor concerns about the economic outlook that could impact future interest rate policies.
  • Job Market Expectations: The U.S. economy is expected to add 60,000 jobs in February, with the unemployment rate holding steady at 4.3%, a figure significantly lower than last month's 130,000, indicating a market acceptance of a 'no hire, no fire' phenomenon, yet fears of AI's potential threat to employment are intensifying.
  • Deepening AI Impact: Block's announcement of 4,000 layoffs to leverage AI automation led to a 24% surge in its stock price, but concerns about AI's potential to disrupt the economy have escalated, particularly affecting the software and real estate sectors.
  • Uncertain Rate Outlook: Mizuho's chief economist anticipates payrolls of 100,000 in February, which could influence interest rate expectations; while the market currently prices in two rate cuts, he suggests the actual outcome may be zero, posing negative implications for the stock market.
Wall Street analysts forecast FAST stock price to rise
9 Analyst Rating
Wall Street analysts forecast FAST stock price to rise
3 Buy
3 Hold
3 Sell
Hold
Current: 0.000
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Low
38.00
Averages
45.00
High
52.00
Current: 0.000
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Low
38.00
Averages
45.00
High
52.00
Barclays
Guy Hardwick
Equal Weight
maintain
$43 -> $44
AI Analysis
2026-03-06
New
Reason
Barclays
Guy Hardwick
Price Target
$43 -> $44
AI Analysis
2026-03-06
New
maintain
Equal Weight
Reason
Barclays analyst Guy Hardwick raised the firm's price target on Fastenal to $44 from $43 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares.
Baird
NULL -> Outperform
maintain
$51 -> $52
2026-03-06
New
Reason
Baird
Price Target
$51 -> $52
2026-03-06
New
maintain
NULL -> Outperform
Reason
Baird raised the firm's price target on Fastenal to $52 from $51 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm updated its model following higher than expected February ADS.
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Valuation Metrics

The current forward P/E ratio for Fastenal Co (FAST.O) is 0.00, compared to its 5-year average forward P/E of 30.98. For a more detailed relative valuation and DCF analysis to assess Fastenal Co's fair value, Click here.

Forward PE

The forward P/E ratio is a valuation metric that divides a company's current stock price by its estimated future earnings per share over the next 12 months.
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5Y Average PE
30.98
Current PE
0.00
Overvalued PE
37.46
Undervalued PE
24.50

Forward EV/EBITDA

The forward EV/EBITDA ratio is a valuation metric that divides a company's enterprise value (EV) by its estimated future earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) over the next 12 months.
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5Y Average EV/EBITDA
21.63
Current EV/EBITDA
23.36
Overvalued EV/EBITDA
24.58
Undervalued EV/EBITDA
18.68

Forward PS

The forward P/S ratio is a valuation metric that divides a company's current stock price by its estimated future sales (or revenue) per share over the next 12 months.
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5Y Average PS
4.89
Current PS
5.27
Overvalued PS
5.55
Undervalued PS
4.23

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Donaldson Capital Management LLC
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What is Fastenal Co (FAST) stock price today?

The current price of FAST is 46.3 USD — it has decreased -1.07

What is Fastenal Co (FAST)'s business?

Fastenal Company is engaged in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies. The Company is a distributor of threaded fasteners, bolts, nuts, screws, studs, and related washers, as well as miscellaneous supplies and hardware, such as pins, machinery keys, concrete anchors, metal framing systems, wire rope, struts, rivets, and related accessories. Its business tools include Fastenal Managed Inventory (FMI), Bin stock (FASTStock and FASTBin) and Industrial vending (FASTVend). The Company also invests in digital solutions that aim to deliver value for its customers, leverage local inventory for same-day solutions, and provide service. It serves general and commercial contractors in non-residential end markets as well as farmers, truckers, railroads, oil exploration companies, oil production and refinement companies, mining companies, federal, state, and local governmental entities, schools, and certain retail trades.

What is the price predicton of FAST Stock?

Wall Street analysts forecast FAST stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for FAST is45.00 USD with a low forecast of 38.00 USD and a high forecast of 52.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.

What is Fastenal Co (FAST)'s revenue for the last quarter?

Fastenal Co revenue for the last quarter amounts to 2.03B USD, increased 11.12

What is Fastenal Co (FAST)'s earnings per share (EPS) for the last quarter?

Fastenal Co. EPS for the last quarter amounts to 0.26 USD, increased 13.04

How many employees does Fastenal Co (FAST). have?

Fastenal Co (FAST) has 21602 emplpoyees as of March 11 2026.

What is Fastenal Co (FAST) market cap?

Today FAST has the market capitalization of 53.17B USD.