Fastenal (FAST) EV to EBITDA (2009 - 2026)
Fastenal's EV to EBITDA came in at 28.09 for Q2 2026, up 2.0% from 27.54 a year earlier and up 0.2% from the prior quarter.
Fastenal (FAST) EV to EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Fastenal reported EV to EBITDA of 27.64, up 2.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 24.96, up 2.7% from FY2024.
- EV to EBITDA has increased in each of the last three years.
- Going back by year, EV to EBITDA was 24.31 in FY2024 (+12.7%), 21.58 in FY2023 (+31.4%), 16.43 in FY2022 (-37.7%) and 26.39 in FY2021 (+23.8%).
- The five-year range for quarterly EV to EBITDA is 16.37 (Q3 2022) to 31.20 (Q3 2025).
- Year-over-year, EV to EBITDA has increased for 13 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 14.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EV to EBITDA over five years came in Q1 2024 (growth of 40.7%), and the weakest in Q4 2022 (a decline of 37.7%).
- Business Quant data shows FAST's EV to EBITDA at 28.04 (Q1 2026), 24.95 (Q4 2025) and 31.20 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 59.11 Bn | 57.09 Bn | 1.98 Bn |
| 2 | Fastenal | 57.94 Bn | 56.86 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 44.13 Bn | 41.35 Bn | 2.32 Bn |
| 4 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 30.69 Bn | 30.57 Bn | 1.25 Bn |
| 5 | Reliance | 20.00 Bn | 19.04 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 6 | Wesco International | 17.78 Bn | 15.09 Bn | 1.46 Bn |
| 7 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 12.42 Bn | 12.29 Bn | 411.22 Mn |
| 8 | Watsco | 11.14 Bn | 9.30 Bn | 578.93 Mn |
| 9 | Avantor | 10.34 Bn | 9.14 Bn | 537.00 Mn |
| 10 | Core & Main | 7.82 Bn | 7.12 Bn | 573.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 28.09 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 28.04 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 24.95 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 31.20 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 27.54 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 26.17 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 24.31 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 23.99 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 21.11 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 25.82 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 21.58 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.34 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.94 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 18.35 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16.43 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.37 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.53 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 23.14 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 26.39 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 21.81 |
Fastenal EV to 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=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=FAST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-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=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=FAST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();