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

Fastenal (FAST) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 17 consecutive years, with 0.31% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Return on Invested Capital rose 1.0% year-over-year to 0.31%, compared with a TTM value of 0.31% through Dec 2025, up 1.0%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 0.32%, up 1.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital was 0.31% for Q4 2025 at Fastenal, down from 0.58% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 6.08% in Q2 2024 and bottomed at 0.28% in Q4 2021.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 1.23%, with a median of 0.56% recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Invested Capital tumbled -197bps in 2023, then skyrocketed 552bps in 2024.
  • Year by year, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.28% in 2021, then rose by 5bps to 0.29% in 2022, then grew by 8bps to 0.32% in 2023, then dropped by -5bps to 0.3% in 2024, then grew by 3bps to 0.31% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Invested Capital for FAST at 0.31% in Q4 2025, 0.58% in Q3 2025, and 5.02% in Q2 2025.