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

Fastenal has reported Cash from Investing Activities for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$57.6 million in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Cash from Investing Activities fell 7.06% year-over-year to -$57.6 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$234.7 million (down 6.73% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$231.0 million, down 7.69% from the prior year.
• Cash from Investing Activities for Q1 2026 stood at -$57.6 million, up from -$57.9 million in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Cash from Investing Activities was -$31.0 million in Q1 2023, with the low at -$64.4 million in Q2 2025.
• Historically, Cash from Investing Activities has averaged -$48.7 million across 5 years, with a median of -$52.7 million in 2024.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Cash from Investing Activities climbed 20.29% — and 2024, when it slumped 74.24%.
• Fastenal's Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$41.4 million in 2022, then rose by 20.29% to -$33.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 74.24% to -$57.5 million in 2024, then fell by 0.7% to -$57.9 million in 2025, then grew by 0.52% to -$57.6 million in 2026.
• The last three Cash from Investing Activities figures came in at -$57.6 million (Q1 2026), -$57.9 million (Q4 2025), and -$54.8 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.