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Fastenal (FAST) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Historic Return on Capital Employed for Fastenal (FAST) over the last 17 years, with Q4 2025 value amounting to 0.38%.

  • Fastenal's Return on Capital Employed changed 0.0% to 0.38% in Q4 2025 from the same period last year, while for Dec 2025 it was 0.38%, marking a year-over-year change of 0.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.4% for FY2025, which is 100.0% up from last year.
  • As of Q4 2025, Fastenal's Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.38%, which was down 0.0% from 0.38% recorded in Q3 2025.
  • Over the past 5 years, Fastenal's Return on Capital Employed peaked at 0.4% during Q1 2023, and registered a low of 0.33% during Q2 2021.
  • For the 5-year period, Fastenal's Return on Capital Employed averaged around 0.37%, with its median value being 0.38% (2025).
  • In the last 5 years, Fastenal's Return on Capital Employed skyrocketed by 500bps in 2023 and then tumbled by -200bps in 2024.
  • Fastenal's Return on Capital Employed (Quarter) stood at 0.34% in 2021, then increased by 12bps to 0.38% in 2022, then grew by 3bps to 0.4% in 2023, then dropped by -5bps to 0.37% in 2024, then increased by 1bps to 0.38% in 2025.
  • Its last three reported values are 0.38% in Q4 2025, 0.38% for Q3 2025, and 0.38% during Q2 2025.