Fastenal

Fastenal

Yahoo Finance • 2 days ago

2 S&P 500 Stocks to Research Further and 1 Facing Headwinds

2 S&P 500 Stocks to Research Further and 1 Facing Headwinds The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is often seen as a benchmark for strong businesses, but that doesn't mean every stock is worth owning. Some companies face significant challenges, whether it'... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 15 days ago

Fastenal (FAST) Earned A Zacks Upgrade, Is The Stock Now Pricey?

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 stor... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 23 days ago

All You Need to Know About Fastenal (FAST) Rating Upgrade to Buy

Investors might want to bet on Fastenal (FAST), as it has been recently upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). This rating change essentially reflects an upward trend in earnings estimates -- one of the most powerful forces impacting stock pri... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 25 days ago

These 5 Boring Stocks Are Quietly Crushing the Market and Making Investors Rich

Quick Read Fastenal's 140,789 embedded vending units generate 76% contract revenue and compounded into a 529% ten-year price return. Costco's 92% U.S. membership renewal rate and 604% ten-year return carry a 45x trailing P/E, leaving litt... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 29 days ago

Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights GWW, FAST, MSM, GIC and BOOM

For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – September 8, 2026 – Today, Zacks Equity Research discusses W.W. Grainger, Inc. GWW, Fastenal FAST, MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. MSM, Global Industrial Co. GIC and DMC Global BOOM. Industry: Industri... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

Is Fastenal (FAST) Stock Outpacing Its Industrial Products Peers This Year?

The Industrial Products group has plenty of great stocks, but investors should always be looking for companies that are outperforming their peers. Has Fastenal (FAST) been one of those stocks this year? A quick glance at the company's year... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

3 Industrials Stocks for Long-Term Investors

3 Industrials Stocks for Long-Term Investors Even if they go mostly unnoticed, industrial businesses are the backbone of our country. But they are at the whim of volatile macroeconomic factors that influence capital spending (like interes... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

3 Market-Beating Stocks Worth Your Attention

3 Market-Beating Stocks Worth Your Attention Stocks that outperform the market usually share key traits such as rising sales, expanding margins, and increasing returns on capital. The select few that can do all three for many years are of... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

2 Large-Cap Stocks to Target This Week and 1 We Avoid

2 Large-Cap Stocks to Target This Week and 1 We Avoid Large-cap stocks are known for their staying power and ability to weather market storms better than smaller competitors. However, their sheer size makes it more challenging to maintain... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

2 Reasons to Like FAST (and 1 Not So Much)

2 Reasons to Like FAST (and 1 Not So Much) 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.... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Insider Dumps 3,000 Shares of Well-Known Industrial Stock, According to Recent SEC Filing

Key Points The director disposed of 3,000 shares for ~$147,000 on July 28, 2026, as part of a same-day option exercise and liquidation. The transaction reduced the insider's total equity holdings by 4%, including the newly acquired shares... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Fastenal Company (FAST) Gains from Reshoring Trends and AI Infrastructure Buildout

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... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Fastenal Co (FAST) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Robust Sales Growth and Strategic ...

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Daily Sales Growth: 14.7% in Q2 2026. Pricing Realization: Approximately 2.9% in Q2. Customer Site Growth: Contract count up over 7% year-over-year; customer sites spending $50,000 or more per mon... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Stocks Rally on Fed-Friendly CPI Report

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +0.30%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.60%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +0.97%.  September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are up +0.28%, and September E-mini... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Fastenal Company Reports 2026 Second Quarter Earnings

Daily sales increased 14.7% year-over-year, primarily driven by share gains with larger customers, pricing actions, and broad-based demand across core end markets. Operating margin was 21.0%, consistent year-over-year, as selling, general,... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Here are the major earnings before the open Tuesday

Major earnings expected before the bell on Tuesday include: * Bank of America Corporation (BAC [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/BAC]) * JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/JPM]) * Citigroup (C [https://seeking... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Nio, Braiin, AppLovin, SpaceX, SK Hynix & more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Braiin — The AI platform stock surged 62% after the company launched its Aria, an AI agent designed for the real estate industry. "We believe this creates a scalable recurring softwa... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Here Are Monday’s Best Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Atmos Energy, Best Buy, Biogen, Capital One, Costco, Disney, Papa John’s International, Shopify, and More

Quick Read SK hynix surged 13% on its Nasdaq debut, raising $26.5 billion in what stands as the largest U.S. equity sale by a foreign company ever. Circle Internet Group (CRCL) surged 15% on OCC bank approval as Capital One (COF) earned a... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Earnings Scoreboard: Early S&P 500 reports post perfect revenue growth record despite mixed EPS

[Rolled newspaper with the headline Quarterly Results] Zerbor Earnings results from two major S&P 500 companies in the consumer staples and industrials sectors gave investors an early preview this week, just before the broader corporate e... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Following Buybacks And Dividend, Is Fastenal (FAST) Fully Priced?

Find winning stocks in any market cycle. Join 7 million investors using Simply Wall St's investing ideas for FREE. Fastenal (FAST) is back in focus after the board approved a cash dividend of $0.26 per share and disclosed second quarter r... Full story