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Is Albany International (AIN) Stock Outpacing Its Industrial Products Peers This Year?
07.10.2026 12:40
Here is how Albany International (AIN) and Fastenal (FAST) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
1 Unpopular Stock That Should Get More Attention and 2 We Find Risky
07.10.2026 10:40
When Wall Street turns bearish on a stock, it’s worth paying attention. These calls stand out because analysts rarely issue grim ratings on companies for fear their firms will lose out in other business lines such as M&A advisory.
Fastenal Q3 Preview: Expecting Operational Results To Justify Rich Valuation
07.10.2026 10:18
Fastenal is having a year to remember, and long-term investors are being rewarded nicely. Find out why FAST stock is a hold.
What is Fastenal’s (FAST) Economic Moat, and is it Widening or Narrowing?
07.10.2026 01:04
Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST) traded at around $51 on October 6 and is 6.83% higher over twelve months. The company earns a 21.52% return on assets selling screws, bolts, and industrial supplies. That figure is the whole story, because distribution is not supposed to earn returns like that. READ ALSO: Costco (COST) vs Walmart (WMT): Which […]
If You'd Invested $10,000 in Fastenal at Its IPO, Here's What You'd Have Today
29.09.2026 10:50
This "boring" industrial stock turned $10,000 into $21.5 million.
5 Industrial Distributors With a Competitive Advantage Hiding in Plain Sight
24.09.2026 12:49
Some distributors are so deeply wired into their customers' factories and procurement systems that a cheaper rival barely registers as a threat. Five industrial companies have built that kind of grip, and their dividend histories reveal just how durable the cash flows behind it really are.
Fastenal (FAST) Earned A Zacks Upgrade, Is The Stock Now Pricey?
22.09.2026 17:12
Fastenal (FAST) just drew fresh attention after Zacks assigned the stock a Rank #2 rating, reflecting a stronger full year earnings outlook and a year-to-date return above the broader Industrial Products group. Recent trading tells a story of firm but cooling momentum for Fastenal. The share price has climbed 22.8% year to date and the 90 day share price return is 8.9%, while the 30 day share price return has slipped 3.1% as investors reassess risk and earnings expectations around the current...
Is Fastenal (FAST) Stock Outpacing Its Industrial Products Peers This Year?
03.09.2026 13:40
Here is how Fastenal (FAST) and Kubota Corp. (KUBTY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
2 Reasons to Like FAST (and 1 Not So Much)
01.08.2026 14:27
Fastenal has followed the market’s trajectory closely, rising in tandem with the S&P 500 over the past six months. The stock has climbed by 10.9% to $48.10 per share while the index has gained 7.1%.
Fastenal (FAST) Lifts Third Quarter Dividend As Payout Outlook Improves
23.07.2026 15:13
Fastenal's board declared a higher third quarter cash dividend, highlighting a focus on income returns for shareholders. The company linked the dividend decision to operating momentum supported by industrial activity and market share gains. Analysts have pointed to potential improvements in dividend payout ratios as this operating momentum continues to support cash generation. Fastenal, traded on NasdaqGS:FAST, is drawing fresh attention from income focused investors after this dividend...
Fastenal Company (FAST) Gains from Reshoring Trends and AI Infrastructure Buildout
23.07.2026 14:15
Brasada Capital Management, an investment management company, released its Q2 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter is available to download here. The market landscape in the past quarter has been significantly influenced by the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), overshadowing other concerns like geopolitical conflicts. Currently, the AI boom is so substantial […]
Fastenal (FAST) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
21.07.2026 19:47
Net sales hit $2.4B with 14.7% growth driven by larger customer gains.
3 Dividend Stocks That Pass Buffett’s Test: Buy, Sell or Hold?
20.07.2026 16:30
Costco, Fastenal, and Visa all pass Warren Buffett's classic quality screen, but passing the quality test and clearing the valuation bar are two very different things. One of these compounders is a trap at current prices, one deserves patience, and one looks like the setup Buffett himself would recognize.
Don't Overlook Fastenal (FAST) International Revenue Trends While Assessing the Stock
20.07.2026 13:15
Examine the evolution of Fastenal's (FAST) overseas revenue trends and their effects on Wall Street's forecasts and the stock's prospects.
If Volatility Stays Low, Here’s What Happens to DIVO’s Monthly Income
18.07.2026 00:10
DIVO's covered-call strategy looks solid on paper, but two macro forces are quietly working against its monthly payouts in ways most income investors overlook. Here is what the options chain and the Treasury market are signaling right now.
What Wall Street Pushed FAST To Explain
17.07.2026 12:07
Fastenal's sales growth is hitting on all cylinders, but its latest earnings call revealed a nagging question about profits that management had to answer.
Fastenal (FAST) Appoints Jeff Wat As CEO As Q2 And Digital Growth Hold Up
17.07.2026 08:08
Fastenal announced a CEO transition, with Jeff Wat taking over from Dan Florness. The leadership change coincides with continued digital growth and a solid Q2 performance. Fastenal highlighted ongoing expansion in its digital and inventory management services. Fastenal, traded as NasdaqGS:FAST, is pairing a leadership change with an update on its operating performance. The company reported a robust Q2 and pointed to further traction in its digital and inventory management offerings, while...
Fastenal Co (NASDAQ:FAST) Q2 Earnings Meet Estimates Despite Slight EPS Miss and Margin Pressure
14.07.2026 11:20
Fastenal's Q2 2026 revenue met expectations at $2.387B, but EPS of $0.33 slightly missed forecasts. Operating income held steady despite gross margin compression, while pre-market shares dipped 0.74%.
Fastenal Delivers 15% Revenue Growth as Second-Quarter Sales Top Forecasts (FAST)
14.07.2026 11:07
Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST) reported second-quarter results on Tuesday that matched earnings expectations while posting stronger-than-expected revenue, supported by robust customer demand and continued growth among large accounts. The industrial distributor’s shares were little changed in premarket trading, slipping 0.
Fastenal Company Reports 2026 Second Quarter Earnings
14.07.2026 10:50
WINONA, Minn., July 14, 2026--Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST) ('Fastenal,' 'we,' 'our,' or 'us'), a global leader in supply chain services, today reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. Results reflected strong daily sales growth, operating expense leverage, and continued growth with larger customers supported by our onsite, digital, and supply chain solutions. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise noted, amounts are stated in millions. Percentage and do