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Fastenal Company

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Fastenal Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the wholesale... Fastenal Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies in the United States, Canada, Mexico, North America, and internationally. It offers fasteners, and related industrial and construction supplies under the Fastenal name. The company's fastener products include threaded fasteners, bolts, nuts, screws, studs, and related washers, which are used in manufactured products and construction projects, as well as in the maintenance and repair of machines. It also offers miscellaneous supplies and hardware, including pins, machinery keys, concrete anchors, metal framing systems, wire ropes, strut products, rivets, and related accessories. The company serves the manufacturing market comprising original equipment manufacturers; maintenance, repair, and operations; and non-residential construction market, which includes general, electrical, plumbing, sheet metal, and road contractors. It also serves farmers, truckers, railroads, mining companies, schools, and retail trades; and oil exploration, production, and refinement companies, as well as federal, state, and local governmental entities. The company distributes its products through a network of 3,209 in-market locations and 15 distribution centers. Fastenal Company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Winona, Minnesota.
Share Price
$45.44
Market Cap
$52.18B
Change (1 day)
-0.26%
Change (1 year)
-43.41%
Country
US
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Operating Margin for Fastenal Company (FAST)
Operating Margin as of April 2026 TTM: 20.25%
According to Fastenal Company latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin (TTM) is 20.25%. At the end of 2024 the company had an Operating Margin of 20.01%.
Operating Margin history for Fastenal Company from 2000 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
Year Operating Margin Change
2026 (TTM) 20.25% 0.30%
2025 20.19% 0.90%
2024 20.01% -3.84%
2023 20.81% -0.05%
2022 20.82% 2.81%
2021 20.25% 0.15%
2020 20.22% 2.02%
2019 19.82% -1.49%
2018 20.12% 0.20%
2017 20.08% -0.05%
2016 20.09% -6.21%
2015 21.42% 1.52%
2014 21.10% -1.54%
2013 21.43% -0.33%
2012 21.50% 3.51%
2011 20.77% 9.72%
2010 18.93% 23.56%
2009 15.32% -20.37%
2008 19.24% 5.42%
2007 18.25% 3.17%
2006 17.69% 0.63%
2005 17.58% 5.08%
2004 16.73% 23.20%
2003 13.58% 3.11%
2002 13.17% -3.52%
2001 13.65% -21.42%
2000 17.37% 0.00%
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
Company Operating Margin Operating Margin Difference Country
13.91% -99.31%
US
5.25% -99.74%
US
13.02% -99.36%
CA
20.38% -98.99%
GB
11.22% -99.45%
US
What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.