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FASTENAL CO FAST

Retail-Building Materials, Hardware, Garden Supply · CIK 0000815556 · Fiscal year ends 1231

Revenue
$8.20B
Fiscal year ended 2025-12-31
Operating income
$1.66B
Fiscal year ended 2025-12-31
Free cash flow
$1.05B
Fiscal year ended 2025-12-31

FASTENAL CO (FAST) reported revenue of $8.20B and net income of $1.26B for the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31. This page shows 10 annual periods of income statement, balance sheet and cash flow figures normalized from FASTENAL CO’s SEC filings, each linked to the filing it came from. It is classified by the SEC under Retail-Building Materials, Hardware, Garden Supply.

Income

FASTENAL CO income by fiscal year, in US dollars, normalized from SEC filings.
Metric2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-312020-12-312019-12-312018-12-312017-12-312016-12-31
Revenue$8.20B$7.55B$7.35B$6.98B$6.01B$5.65B$5.33B$4.97B$4.39B$3.96B
Cost of revenue$4.51B$4.14B$3.99B$3.76B$3.23B$3.08B$2.82B$2.57B$2.23B$2.00B
Gross profit$3.69B$3.40B$3.35B$3.22B$2.78B$2.57B$2.52B$2.40B$2.16B$1.96B
Operating income$1.66B$1.51B$1.53B$1.45B$1.22B$1.14B$1.06B$999.20M$881.80M$795.80M
Net income$1.26B$1.15B$1.16B$1.09B$925.00M$859.10M$790.90M$751.90M$578.60M$499.40M
Research & developmentUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
Weighted-average diluted sharesshares 1.15Bshares 1.15Bshares 1.15Bshares 575.62Mshares 577.12Mshares 575.67Mshares 574.44Mshares 574.33Mshares 576.69Mshares 289.16M
Pretax income$1.66B$1.51B$1.52B$1.44B$1.21B$1.13B$1.04B$987.00M$873.10M$789.70M
Income tax expense$396.60M$357.50M$367.00M$353.10M$282.80M$273.60M$252.80M$235.10M$294.50M$290.30M
Diluted EPS$1.09$1.00$1.01$1.89$1.60$1.49$1.38$1.31$1.00$1.73
Selling, general & administrative$2.04B$1.89B$1.83B$1.76B$1.56B$1.43B$1.46B$1.40B$1.28B$1.17B
General & administrativeUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
Selling & marketingUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable

Balance

FASTENAL CO balance by fiscal year, in US dollars, normalized from SEC filings.
Metric2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-312020-12-312019-12-312018-12-312017-12-312016-12-31
Cash & equivalents$276.80M$255.80M$221.30M$230.10M$236.20M$245.70M$174.90M$167.20M$116.90M$112.70M
Total assets$5.05B$4.70B$4.46B$4.55B$4.30B$3.96B$3.80B$3.32B$2.91B$2.67B
Current assets$3.47B$3.21B$3.02B$3.12B$2.86B$2.50B$2.46B$2.32B$1.94B$1.72B
Total liabilitiesUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
Current liabilities$715.60M$687.10M$661.30M$789.80M$682.20M$612.70M$544.70M$437.40M$351.00M$275.70M
Total equity incl. NCI$3.94B$3.62B$3.35B$3.16B$3.04B$2.73B$2.67B$2.30B$2.10B$1.93B
Temporary (mezzanine) equityUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
Inventory$1.75B$1.64B$1.52B$1.71B$1.52B$1.34B$1.37B$1.28B$1.09B$993.00M
Accounts receivable$1.25B$1.11B$1.09B$1.01B$900.20M$769.40M$741.80M$714.30M$607.80M$499.70M
GoodwillUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
Long-term debt$100.00M$125.00M$200.00M$353.20M$330.00M$365.00M$342.00M$497.00M$412.00M$379.50M
Accounts payable$316.80M$287.70M$264.10M$255.00M$233.10M$207.00M$192.80M$193.60M$147.50M$108.80M

Cash flow

FASTENAL CO cash flow by fiscal year, in US dollars, normalized from SEC filings.
Metric2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-312020-12-312019-12-312018-12-312017-12-312016-12-31
Operating cash flow$1.30B$1.17B$1.43B$941.00M$770.10M$1.10B$842.70M$674.20M$585.20M$519.90M
Capital expenditures$245.30M$226.50M$172.80M$173.80M$156.60M$168.10M$246.40M$176.30M$119.90M$189.50M
Investing cash flow-$231.00M-$214.50M-$161.20M-$163.00M-$148.50M-$281.70M-$239.70M-$173.90M-$179.30M-$188.10M
Financing cash flow-$1.05B-$913.70M-$1.28B-$774.90M-$627.10M-$754.40M-$595.10M-$446.50M-$407.20M-$346.80M
Net change in cash$21.00M$34.50M-$8.80M-$6.10M-$9.50M$70.80M$7.70M$50.30M$4.20M-$16.30M
Stock-based compensation$8.40M$8.00M$7.30M$7.20M$5.60M$5.70M$5.70M$5.10M$5.20M$4.10M
Common dividends paid$1.00B$893.30M$1.02B$711.30M$643.70M$803.40M$498.60M$441.90M$369.10M$346.60M
Common share repurchasesUnavailable$0$0$237.80M$0$52.00M$0$103.00M$82.60M$59.50M
Depreciation & amortization$179.20M$175.40M$177.30M$176.60MUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable

Derived

FASTENAL CO derived by fiscal year, in US dollars, normalized from SEC filings.
Metric2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-312020-12-312019-12-312018-12-312017-12-312016-12-31
Free cash flow$1.05B$946.80M$1.26B$767.20M$613.50M$933.70M$596.30M$497.90M$465.30M$330.40M
Gross margin45.0%45.1%45.7%46.1%46.2%45.5%47.2%48.3%49.3%49.6%
Operating margin20.2%20.0%20.8%20.8%20.3%20.2%19.8%20.1%20.1%20.1%
FCF margin12.8%12.5%17.1%11.0%10.2%16.5%11.2%10.0%10.6%8.3%
SBC / revenue0.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%
Current ratio4.85x4.67x4.57x3.96x4.19x4.08x4.51x5.30x5.51x6.24x
Revenue YoY growth8.7%2.7%5.2%16.1%6.4%5.9%7.4%13.1%10.8%Unavailable
Net margin15.3%15.2%15.7%15.6%15.4%15.2%14.8%15.1%13.2%12.6%
R&D / revenueUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
CapEx / revenue3.0%3.0%2.4%2.5%2.6%3.0%4.6%3.6%2.7%4.8%
Long-term debt / equity0.03x0.03xUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
Effective tax rate24.0%23.7%24.1%24.5%23.4%24.2%24.2%23.8%33.7%36.8%

Amounts are abbreviated; the exact reported value is carried in each cell. — means unavailable, not zero. Open FAST in the interactive workspace to inspect any figure back to its filing.

Source filings

10-Q · Filed 2026-07-16View SEC filing
10-Q · Filed 2026-04-16View SEC filing
10-K · Filed 2026-02-05View SEC filing
10-Q · Filed 2025-10-16View SEC filing
10-Q · Filed 2025-07-17View SEC filing
10-Q · Filed 2025-04-16View SEC filing

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