Fastenal (FAST) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Fastenal's (FAST) quarterly Capital Expenditures came in at $64.1 million in Q2 2026, down 7.5% YoY from $69.3 million in Q2 2025, and up 8.83% on a QoQ basis from $58.9 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Fastenal (FAST) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Fastenal (FAST) has 18 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at $64.1 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures fell 7.5% year-over-year to $64.1 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $243.3 million (down 0.53% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $245.3 million, up 8.3% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures rose to $64.1 million in Q2 2026, from $58.9 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Capital Expenditures ranged from a high of $69.3 million in Q2 2025 to a low of $33.7 million in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of $52.3 million and a median of $55.8 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Capital Expenditures retreated 15.19% — and 2024, when it soared 65.84%.
- Tracing FAST's Capital Expenditures over 5 years: stood at $42.8 million in 2022, then declined by 15.19% to $36.3 million in 2023, then jumped by 65.84% to $60.2 million in 2024, then slipped by 0.33% to $60.0 million in 2025, then grew by 6.83% to $64.1 million in 2026.
- The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $64.1 million (Q2 2026), $58.9 million (Q1 2026), and $60.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 61.85 Bn | 61.26 Bn | 1.98 Bn | - |
| 2 | Fastenal | 56.51 Bn | 56.31 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 64.10 Mn |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 43.47 Bn | 42.65 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 92.00 Mn |
| 4 | Wesco International | 16.51 Bn | 15.70 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 28.20 Mn |
| 5 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 12.04 Bn | 11.91 Bn | 411.22 Mn | 5.25 Mn |
| 6 | Watsco | 12.04 Bn | 11.57 Bn | 578.93 Mn | 8.99 Mn |
| 7 | Core & Main | 8.28 Bn | 8.13 Bn | 520.00 Mn | 14.00 Mn |
| 8 | Pool | 6.64 Bn | 6.60 Bn | 540.76 Mn | 27.98 Mn |
| 9 | Msc Industrial Direct | 6.58 Bn | 6.50 Bn | 430.41 Mn | 20.81 Mn |
| 10 | Xometry | 5.04 Bn | 4.52 Bn | 87.15 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 64.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 58.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 60.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 60.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 69.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 55.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 60.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 59.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 56.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 50.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 36.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 46.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 55.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 33.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 42.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 48.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 47.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 35.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 41.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 47.40 Mn |