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Fastenal (FAST) Net Margin (2016 - 2026)

Fastenal filings provide 18 years of Net Margin readings, the most recent being 15.43% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Net Margin rose 18.0% to 15.43% in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2026 was 15.39%, a 26.0% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 15.35%, up 10.0% from a year prior.
  • Net Margin hit 15.43% in Q1 2026 for Fastenal, up from 14.5% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 16.14% in Q2 2022 to a low of 14.37% in Q4 2024.
  • Median Net Margin over the past 5 years was 15.71% (2024), compared with a mean of 15.46%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Net Margin: soared 96bps in 2022 and later tumbled -78bps in 2024.
  • Fastenal's Net Margin stood at 14.48% in 2022, then increased by 5bps to 15.15% in 2023, then dropped by -5bps to 14.37% in 2024, then grew by 1bps to 14.5% in 2025, then increased by 6bps to 15.43% in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Net Margin were 15.43% (Q1 2026), 14.5% (Q4 2025), and 15.73% (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.