Fastenal (FAST) Cash from Financing Activities (2009 - 2026)

Fastenal (FAST) reported Cash from Financing Activities of -$288.3 million for Q1 2026, down 22.42% on a YoY basis from -$371.6 million in Q1 2025, and up 10.52% quarter-over-quarter from -$322.2 million in Q4 2025.

Fastenal (FAST) Cash from Financing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Fastenal has reported Cash from Financing Activities for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$288.3 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Cash from Financing Activities fell 22.42% year-over-year to -$288.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$1.1 billion (down 25.63% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$1.1 billion, down 15.45% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Financing Activities for Q1 2026 stood at -$288.3 million, up from -$322.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Cash from Financing Activities was -$85.9 million in Q2 2022, with the low at -$402.6 million in Q4 2023.
  • Historically, Cash from Financing Activities has averaged -$253.7 million across 5 years, with a median of -$250.1 million in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Cash from Financing Activities soared 44.15% — and 2023, when it plunged 183.24%.
  • Fastenal's Cash from Financing Activities stood at -$268.7 million in 2022, then slumped by 49.83% to -$402.6 million in 2023, then jumped by 37.88% to -$250.1 million in 2024, then dropped by 28.83% to -$322.2 million in 2025, then increased by 10.52% to -$288.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three Cash from Financing Activities figures came in at -$288.3 million (Q1 2026), -$322.2 million (Q4 2025), and -$280.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Financing Activities (Qtr)
1 W.W. Grainger 63.64 Bn 63.46 Bn 1.75 Bn -226.00 Mn
2 Fastenal 53.18 Bn 52.87 Bn 982.90 Mn -288.30 Mn
3 Ferguson Enterprises 45.51 Bn 44.69 Bn 2.32 Bn -413.00 Mn
4 Wesco International 17.33 Bn 16.62 Bn 1.29 Bn -108.20 Mn
5 Watsco 14.65 Bn 14.51 Bn 427.56 Mn -113.97 Mn
6 Qxo 12.24 Bn 9.19 Bn 409.30 Mn 633.90 Mn
7 Applied Industrial Technologies 11.99 Bn 11.82 Bn 380.80 Mn -320.10 Mn
8 Core & Main 9.98 Bn 9.84 Bn 428.00 Mn -63.00 Mn
9 Pool 7.00 Bn 6.92 Bn 329.87 Mn -58.49 Mn
10 Msc Industrial Direct 6.54 Bn 6.49 Bn 377.59 Mn -67.41 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -288.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -288.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -322.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -322.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -280.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -280.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -216.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -216.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -235.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -235.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -250.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -250.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -210.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -210.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -185.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -185.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -267.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -267.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -402.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -402.60 Mn