Fastenal (FAST) Equity Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Fastenal (FAST) reported Equity Ratio of 0.77 for Q1 2026, up 1.08% on a YoY basis from 0.76 in Q1 2025, and down 1.88% quarter-over-quarter from 0.78 in Q4 2025.
Fastenal (FAST) Equity Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Fastenal has reported Equity Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 0.77 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Equity Ratio rose 1.08% year-over-year to 0.77; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.77 (up 1.08% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.78, up 4328.28% from the prior year.
- Equity Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.77, down from 0.78 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Equity Ratio was 0.78 in Q4 2025, with the low at 0.02 in Q2 2024.
- Historically, Equity Ratio has averaged 0.44 across 5 years, with a median of 0.71 in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Equity Ratio sank 165.29% — and 2023, when it surged 6393.48%.
- Fastenal's Equity Ratio stood at 0.71 in 2022, then increased by 6.04% to 0.75 in 2023, then plunged by 97.65% to 0.02 in 2024, then soared by 4328.28% to 0.78 in 2025, then dropped by 1.88% to 0.77 in 2026.
- The last three Equity Ratio figures came in at 0.77 (Q1 2026), 0.78 (Q4 2025), and 0.76 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Equity Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 62.43 Bn | 62.25 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 0.46 |
| 2 | Fastenal | 52.87 Bn | 52.56 Bn | 982.90 Mn | 0.77 |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 43.71 Bn | 42.89 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 0.33 |
| 4 | Wesco International | 17.21 Bn | 16.51 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 0.30 |
| 5 | Watsco | 14.12 Bn | 13.98 Bn | 427.56 Mn | 0.59 |
| 6 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 11.70 Bn | 11.53 Bn | 380.80 Mn | 0.62 |
| 7 | Qxo | 11.53 Bn | 8.48 Bn | 409.30 Mn | 0.61 |
| 8 | Core & Main | 9.91 Bn | 9.77 Bn | 428.00 Mn | 0.34 |
| 9 | Pool | 6.54 Bn | 6.47 Bn | 329.87 Mn | 0.28 |
| 10 | Msc Industrial Direct | 6.47 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 377.59 Mn | 0.56 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.77 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.78 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.76 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.01 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.76 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.02 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.76 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -0.02 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.01 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.75 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.75 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.75 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.01 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.71 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.68 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.01 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.02 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.02 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.70 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.02 |