Raymond James Reiterates Underperform Rating on Fastenal (FAST)

Fastenal's bigger orders offset weaker demand for industrial supplies

Fastenal reported first-quarter revenue and profit in-line with Wall Street's estimates on Friday, as higher-value contracts for its fasteners and other industrial supplies helped it offset weaker demand from manufacturing and construction sectors.

The company said more customers factories, warehouses and construction sites among others crossed the threshold of $10,000 per month in purchases; its lower-spending customers also showed modest improvement.

Fastenal (FAST) Reports In-Line Q1 EPS, Beats on Revenue

Fastenal (NASDAQ: FAST) reported Q1 EPS of $0.52, in-line with the analyst estimate of $0.52. Revenue for the quarter came in at $1.96 billion versus the consensus estimate of $1.95 billion.

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Fastenal (FAST) Appoints Sheryl A. Lisowski as CFO

On April 10, 2025, the Board of Directors (the 'Board') of Fastenal (NASDAQ: FAST) appointed Sheryl A. Lisowski, the Company's Executive Vice President Chief Accounting Officer and Treasurer, to serve in the additional role of interim Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective April 17, 2025 (the... More

Fastenal (FAST) Raises Annual Dividend 2.3% to $0.44; 0.6% Yield

Fastenal (NASDAQ: FAST) declared an annual dividend of $0.44 per share, or $0.44 annualized. This is a 2.3% increase from the prior dividend of $0.43.

The dividend will be payable on May 23, 2025, to stockholders of record on April 25, 2025, with an ex-dividend date of April 24,... More

Fastenal (FAST) call put ratio 1 call to 1.6 puts into quarter results

Fastenal (NASDAQ: FAST) April 77.50 straddle priced for movement of 9% into the expected release of quarter results before the bell on April 11.