Fastenal (FAST) Non Operating Interest Expenses (2013 - 2026)
Fastenal's Non Operating Interest Expenses was $800,000 in Q3 2026, down 50.0% from $1.6 million a year earlier and down 33.3% from the prior quarter.
Fastenal (FAST) Non Operating Interest Expenses (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Fastenal's Non Operating Interest Expenses was $3.7 million through Sep 30, 2026, down 48.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $6.2 million, down 15.1% from FY2024.
- Non Operating Interest Expenses has now declined for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -8.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Non Operating Interest Expenses was $7.3 million in FY2024 (-32.4%), $10.8 million in FY2023 (-24.5%), $14.3 million in FY2022 (+47.4%) and $9.7 million in FY2021 (unchanged).
- Quarterly Non Operating Interest Expenses has moved between $800,000 (Q1 2026) and $5 million (Q4 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Non Operating Interest Expenses has declined for five straight quarters, with an average decline of 26.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Non Operating Interest Expenses over five years was Q4 2022 (growth of 108.3%); the worst was Q4 2023 (a decline of 62.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, FAST's Non Operating Interest Expenses in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $1.2 million (Q2 2026), $800,000 (Q1 2026) and $900,000 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Non Operating Interest Expenses (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Rentals | 73.34 Bn | 72.46 Bn | 2.05 Bn | - |
| 2 | W.W. Grainger | 65.22 Bn | 62.82 Bn | 1.98 Bn | - |
| 3 | Fastenal | 60.31 Bn | 59.31 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 800,000.00 |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 46.98 Bn | 44.19 Bn | 2.32 Bn | - |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 34.35 Bn | 34.23 Bn | 1.25 Bn | - |
| 6 | Reliance | 22.84 Bn | 21.89 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 18.40 Mn |
| 7 | Wesco International | 16.33 Bn | 13.38 Bn | 1.57 Bn | - |
| 8 | Watsco | 12.05 Bn | 12.05 Bn | 586.29 Mn | - |
| 9 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 10.95 Bn | 10.83 Bn | 392.21 Mn | - |
| 10 | Avantor | 10.57 Bn | 9.16 Bn | 534.80 Mn | 39.90 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 800,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 800,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 900,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.40 Mn |
Fastenal Non Operating Interest Expenses 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=non-operating-interest-expenses&ticker=FAST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "non-operating-interest-expenses", "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=non-operating-interest-expenses&ticker=FAST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();