Fastenal (FAST) EV to FCF (2009 - 2026)
Fastenal's EV to FCF came in at 47.51 for Q2 2026, down 13.2% from 54.76 a year earlier but up 4.4% from the prior quarter.
Fastenal (FAST) EV to FCF (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Fastenal reported EV to FCF of 46.75, down 13.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 43.59, up 0.7% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, EV to FCF was 43.28 in FY2024 (+48.1%), 29.22 in FY2023 (-16.3%), 34.91 in FY2022 (-41.5%) and 59.70 in FY2021 (+100.5%).
- The five-year range for quarterly EV to FCF is 25.74 (Q3 2023) to 60.00 (Q1 2022).
- Year-over-year, EV to FCF increased in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 29.9%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EV to FCF over five years came in Q1 2022 (growth of 106.7%), and the weakest in Q1 2023 (a decline of 45.1%).
- Business Quant data shows FAST's EV to FCF at 45.52 (Q1 2026), 43.59 (Q4 2025) and 58.04 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 58.68 Bn | 56.66 Bn | 1.98 Bn |
| 2 | Fastenal | 56.84 Bn | 55.76 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 43.23 Bn | 40.45 Bn | 2.32 Bn |
| 4 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 30.01 Bn | 29.89 Bn | 1.25 Bn |
| 5 | Reliance | 19.64 Bn | 18.69 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 6 | Wesco International | 17.52 Bn | 14.83 Bn | 1.46 Bn |
| 7 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 12.22 Bn | 12.09 Bn | 411.22 Mn |
| 8 | Watsco | 10.77 Bn | 8.93 Bn | 578.93 Mn |
| 9 | Avantor | 10.19 Bn | 8.98 Bn | 537.00 Mn |
| 10 | Core & Main | 7.65 Bn | 6.95 Bn | 573.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 47.51 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 45.52 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 43.59 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 58.04 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 54.76 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 50.96 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 43.28 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 38.99 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 31.19 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 36.92 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 29.22 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 25.74 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 31.27 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 32.95 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 34.91 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 41.98 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 53.39 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 60.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 59.70 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 37.97 |
Fastenal EV to FCF 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-fcf&ticker=FAST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-fcf", "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-fcf&ticker=FAST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();