Fastenal (FAST) EBITDA (2009 - 2026)
Fastenal (FAST) reported EBITDA of $575.7 million for Q3 2026, up 18.3% from $486.5 million a year earlier and up 5.2% from the prior quarter.
Fastenal (FAST) EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Fastenal's EBITDA came in at $2.04 billion, up 13.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $1.83 billion, up 8.9% from FY2024.
- EBITDA has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 7.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, EBITDA came in at $1.69 billion in FY2024 (-1.2%), $1.71 billion in FY2023 (+4.6%), $1.63 billion in FY2022 (+17.4%) and $1.39 billion in FY2021 (+6.4%).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly EBITDA in data going back to Q1 2009.
- Year over year, EBITDA has now increased in each of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 9.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year EBITDA in five years was Q1 2022 (growth of 24.7%); the low point was Q2 2024 (a decline of 2.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $547.3 million (Q2 2026), $492.2 million (Q1 2026) and $428.8 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Rentals | 73.34 Bn | 72.46 Bn | 2.05 Bn | 1.53 Bn |
| 2 | W.W. Grainger | 65.22 Bn | 62.82 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 873.00 Mn |
| 3 | Fastenal | 60.31 Bn | 59.31 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 575.70 Mn |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 46.98 Bn | 44.19 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 709.00 Mn |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 34.35 Bn | 34.23 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 1.28 Bn |
| 6 | Reliance | 22.84 Bn | 21.89 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 622.20 Mn |
| 7 | Wesco International | 16.33 Bn | 13.38 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 516.00 Mn |
| 8 | Watsco | 12.05 Bn | 12.05 Bn | 586.29 Mn | - |
| 9 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 10.95 Bn | 10.83 Bn | 392.21 Mn | 159.88 Mn |
| 10 | Avantor | 10.57 Bn | 9.16 Bn | 534.80 Mn | 246.60 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 575.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 547.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 492.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 428.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 486.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 481.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 438.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 389.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 432.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 430.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 433.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 397.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 431.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 439.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 437.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 377.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 423.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 427.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 401.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 344.50 Mn |
Fastenal EBITDA 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=ebitda&ticker=FAST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda", "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=ebitda&ticker=FAST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();