Fastenal (FAST) Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Fastenal's Inventory came in at $1.74 billion for Q2 2026, up 0.5% from $1.73 billion a year earlier and up 2.5% from the prior quarter.
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Fastenal (FAST) Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Fastenal's Inventory was $1.75 billion, up 6.3% from FY2024.
- Inventory carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Inventory was $1.65 billion in FY2024 (+8.0%), $1.52 billion in FY2023 (-10.8%), $1.71 billion in FY2022 (+12.1%) and $1.52 billion in FY2021 (+13.9%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Inventory is $1.4 billion (Q3 2021) to $1.75 billion (Q4 2025).
- Year-over-year, Inventory has increased for eight consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 7.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Inventory over five years came in Q2 2022 (growth of 25.4%), and the weakest in Q4 2023 (a decline of 10.8%).
- Business Quant data shows FAST's Inventory at $1.69 billion (Q1 2026), $1.75 billion (Q4 2025) and $1.72 billion (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 59.11 Bn | 57.09 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 2.37 Bn |
| 2 | Fastenal | 57.94 Bn | 56.86 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 1.74 Bn |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 44.13 Bn | 41.35 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 4.68 Bn |
| 4 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 30.69 Bn | 30.57 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 192.00 Mn |
| 5 | Reliance | 20.00 Bn | 19.04 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 2.33 Bn |
| 6 | Wesco International | 17.78 Bn | 15.09 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 4.42 Bn |
| 7 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 12.42 Bn | 12.29 Bn | 411.22 Mn | 508.98 Mn |
| 8 | Watsco | 11.14 Bn | 9.30 Bn | 578.93 Mn | 1.89 Bn |
| 9 | Avantor | 10.34 Bn | 9.14 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 828.70 Mn |
| 10 | Core & Main | 7.82 Bn | 7.12 Bn | 573.00 Mn | 1.14 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.74 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.69 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.75 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.72 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.73 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.67 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.65 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.56 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.50 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.50 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.52 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.51 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.57 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.65 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.71 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.68 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.67 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.60 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.52 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.40 Bn |
API Access
Fastenal Inventory 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=inventory&ticker=FAST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "inventory", "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=inventory&ticker=FAST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();