Fastenal (FAST) Faced a Challenging Quarter as Manufacturing Activities Soften
July 25, 2023
Fastenal (FAST) delivered only 4% profit growth on 6% sales growth as the company faced a challenging qtr due to soft manufacturing.
Research Reports
Fastenal (FAST) Delivers Double-Digit Profit Growth in a Tough Environment
May 3, 2023
Fastenal (FAST) delivered solid results last quarter even though there was a modest contraction in demand for construction supplies.
Fastenal (FAST) Management is Preparing for a Softer Economy in 2023
November 1, 2022
Fastenal (FAST) management sees softening demand into 2023. And the numbers show the same, as profit growth is expected to slow,
Fastenal (FAST) Saw Some Signs of Softening Demand in May & June
August 11, 2022
Fastenal (FAST) stock has been weak after management said there was softening demand in May & June. The numbers still look great.
Fastenal (FAST) Shows Surprising Strength in Commercial Construction
April 25, 2022
Fastenal (FAST) is showing surprising strength as commercial construction is strong. Also, this company is benefiting from inflation.
Fastenal is Growing Sales in the Low Single-Digits
February 10, 2020
Fastenal (FAST) is growing sales in the low-single digits right now. And that means slow profit growth as well.
Fastenal Surprisingly Bounces Back After an Average Qtr
November 1, 2019
Nuts-and-bolts wholesaler Fastenal (FAST) hit an All-Time high qtrly profit growth accelerated from 0% to 9%.
Slow Construction Spending is Holding Down Fastenal
August 7, 2019
Although the economy is growing good, construction spending is slow, which is hurting supply store Fastenal (FAST).
Good Economy, Low Interest Rates Helping Fastenal
May 11, 2019
Fastenal (FAST) is in the fastener business, such as screws and nuts. Business is good with the economy humming/low rates.
Fastenal Provides the Nuts-And-Bolts to Builders
February 7, 2019
Fastenal (FAST) provides industrial supplies — including tools, nuts and bolts — across America with company branded retail stores, onsite locations, and vending machines.
Earnings
FAST 2023 Q4
July 30, 2023
Fastenal (FAST) is expected to report qtrly profits (EPS) and revenues:
Profits Estimates: $0.50 vs. $0.50 = +0%
Revenue Est: +2%
FAST 2023 Q3
May 2, 2023
Fastenal (FAST) reports qtrly profits (EPS) and revenues:
Reported: $0.52 vs. $0.50 = +4%
Estimates: $0.52 vs. $0.50 = +4%
Met the street
Revenue: +6%
Revenue Est: +6%
FAST 2023 Q2
February 7, 2023
Fastenal (FAST) reports qtrly profits (EPS) and revenues:
Reported: $$0.52 vs. $0.47 = +11%
Estimates: $0.49 vs. $0.47 = +4%
Beat the street by $0.03
Revenue: +9%
Revenue Est: +7%
FAST 2023 Q1
October 26, 2022
Fastenal (FAST) reported qtrly profits (EPS):
Reported: $0.43 vs. $0.40 = +7%
Estimates: $0.41 vs. $0.40 = +2%
Beat the street by $0.02
Revenue: +11%
FAST 2022 Q4
August 23, 2022
Fastenal (FAST) reports qtrly profits (EPS):
Reported: $0.50 vs. $0.42 = +19%
Estimates: $0.48 vs. $0.42 = +14%
Beat the street by $0.02
Revenue: +16%
FAST 2022 Q3
August 1, 2022
Fastenal (FAST) reports qtrly profits (EPS):
Reported: $0.50 vs. $0.42 = +19%
Estimates: $0.48 vs. $0.42 = +14%
Beat the street by $0.02
Revenue: +18%
FAST 2022 Q2
April 13, 2022
Fastenal (FAST) reports qtrly profits (EPS):
Reported: $0.47 vs. $0.37 = +27%
Estimates: $0.45 vs. $3.37 = +22%
Beat the street by $0.02
Revenue: +20%