Fastenal (FAST) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Fastenal's EBITDA Margin was 22.93% in Q2 2026, down 0.20 percentage points from 23.13% a year earlier but up 0.57 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Fastenal (FAST) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Fastenal's EBITDA Margin was 22.34% through Jun 30, 2026, down 0.06 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 22.38%, up 0.04 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBITDA Margin shows a five-year change of -0.72 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EBITDA Margin was 22.34% in FY2024 (-0.89 pp), 23.22% in FY2023 (-0.13 pp), 23.35% in FY2022 (+0.26 pp) and 23.09% in FY2021 (unchanged).
- Quarterly EBITDA Margin has moved between 21.15% (Q4 2025) and 24.02% (Q2 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBITDA Margin has declined for three straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.25 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBITDA Margin over five years was Q1 2022 (a gain of 0.84 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2024 (a drop of 1.24 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, FAST's EBITDA Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 22.36% (Q1 2026), 21.15% (Q4 2025) and 22.81% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 59.11 Bn | 57.09 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 17.39% |
| 2 | Fastenal | 57.94 Bn | 56.86 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 22.93% |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 44.13 Bn | 41.35 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 9.49% |
| 4 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 30.69 Bn | 30.57 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 40.96% |
| 5 | Reliance | 20.00 Bn | 19.04 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 11.04% |
| 6 | Wesco International | 17.78 Bn | 15.09 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 6.68% |
| 7 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 12.42 Bn | 12.29 Bn | 411.22 Mn | 12.98% |
| 8 | Watsco | 11.14 Bn | 9.30 Bn | 578.93 Mn | 11.84% |
| 9 | Avantor | 10.34 Bn | 9.14 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 13.44% |
| 10 | Core & Main | 7.82 Bn | 7.12 Bn | 573.00 Mn | 12.91% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 22.93% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.36% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.15% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.81% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.13% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.38% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.33% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.64% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 22.47% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 22.85% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 22.57% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 23.37% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 23.36% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 23.54% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 22.27% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.49% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 24.02% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 23.58% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 22.49% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 23.24% |
API Access
Fastenal EBITDA Margin 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-margin&ticker=FAST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "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-margin&ticker=FAST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();