Fastenal (FAST) Inventory Average (2009 - 2026)
Fastenal's (FAST) quarterly Inventory Average came in at $1.7 billion in Q2 2026, up 0.81% on a YoY basis from $1.7 billion in Q2 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from $1.7 billion in Q1 2026.
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Fastenal (FAST) Inventory Average (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Fastenal (FAST) has reported Inventory Average for 18 consecutive years, with $1.7 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Inventory Average rose 0.81% year-over-year to $1.7 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $1.7 billion (up 0.81% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $1.7 billion, up 7.11% from the prior year.
- Inventory Average held at $1.7 billion in Q2 2026 per FAST's latest filing, from $1.7 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Inventory Average topped out at $1.7 billion in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $1.5 billion in Q2 2024.
- Historically, Inventory Average has averaged $1.6 billion across 5 years, with a median of $1.6 billion in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Inventory Average gained 24.03% in 2022, then dropped 10.32% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Inventory Average stood at $1.7 billion in 2022, then declined by 10.32% to $1.5 billion in 2023, then rose by 5.53% to $1.6 billion in 2024, then gained by 8.31% to $1.7 billion in 2025, then retreated by 1.24% to $1.7 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Inventory Average over the past three periods registered $1.7 billion, $1.7 billion, and $1.7 billion for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory Avg. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 59.74 Bn | 59.53 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 2.38 Bn |
| 2 | Fastenal | 57.47 Bn | 57.26 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 1.71 Bn |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 42.93 Bn | 42.11 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 4.64 Bn |
| 4 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 31.01 Bn | 30.98 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 186.00 Mn |
| 5 | Reliance | 19.76 Bn | 19.53 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 2.28 Bn |
| 6 | Wesco International | 17.65 Bn | 16.83 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 4.32 Bn |
| 7 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 12.14 Bn | 12.02 Bn | 411.22 Mn | 517.65 Mn |
| 8 | Watsco | 11.58 Bn | 11.60 Bn | 578.93 Mn | 1.80 Bn |
| 9 | Avantor | 10.11 Bn | 9.80 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 819.50 Mn |
| 10 | Core & Main | 7.93 Bn | 7.69 Bn | 573.00 Mn | 1.12 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.71 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.72 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.74 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.72 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.70 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.66 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.60 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.53 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.50 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.51 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.52 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.54 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.61 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.68 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.69 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.67 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.63 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.56 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.46 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.36 Bn |
API Access
Fastenal Inventory Average 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-average&ticker=FAST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "inventory-average", "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-average&ticker=FAST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();