Fastenal (FAST) Change in Other Operating Assets (2009 - 2026)
Fastenal (FAST) reported Change in Other Operating Assets of $36.8 million for Q3 2026, up 85.9% from $19.8 million a year earlier and up 105.6% from the prior quarter.
Fastenal (FAST) Change in Other Operating Assets (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Fastenal's Change in Other Operating Assets came in at $37.7 million; for FY2025, it was -$2.6 million.
- By year, Change in Other Operating Assets came in at $11.9 million in FY2024 (+85.9%), $6.4 million in FY2023, -$22.7 million in FY2022 and $47.8 million in FY2021.
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Change in Other Operating Assets since Q3 2022.
- The high point for year-over-year Change in Other Operating Assets in five years was Q3 2024 (growth of 214.5%); the low point was Q2 2022 (a decline of 92.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $17.9 million (Q2 2026), -$20.3 million (Q1 2026) and $3.3 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Other Assets Change (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 69.73 Bn | 67.49 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 40.00 Mn |
| 2 | United Rentals | 69.66 Bn | 68.78 Bn | 2.05 Bn | 14.00 Mn |
| 3 | Fastenal | 61.05 Bn | 60.04 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 36.80 Mn |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 48.25 Bn | 45.47 Bn | 2.32 Bn | - |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 33.06 Bn | 32.94 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 45.00 Mn |
| 6 | Reliance | 22.51 Bn | 21.57 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 5.40 Mn |
| 7 | Wesco International | 15.45 Bn | 12.49 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 140.40 Mn |
| 8 | Watsco | 11.37 Bn | 9.53 Bn | 578.93 Mn | - |
| 9 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 10.89 Bn | 10.78 Bn | 392.21 Mn | - |
| 10 | Avantor | 10.60 Bn | 9.19 Bn | 534.80 Mn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 36.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -20.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -15.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -10.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -7.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 26.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 28.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -34.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 21.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 21.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -45.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -6.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 43.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -60.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 25.50 Mn |
Fastenal Change in Other Operating Assets API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-other-operating-assets&ticker=FAST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-other-operating-assets", "ticker": "FAST", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-other-operating-assets&ticker=FAST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();