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Fastenal (FAST) Tax Rate (2016 - 2026)

Fastenal filings provide 18 years of Tax Rate readings, the most recent being 24.22% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Tax Rate rose 21.0% to 24.22% in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2026 was 24.01%, a 20.0% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 23.96%, up 26.0% from a year prior.
  • Tax Rate hit 24.22% in Q1 2026 for Fastenal, up from 23.56% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 25.17% in Q4 2022 to a low of 23.09% in Q3 2024.
  • Median Tax Rate over the past 5 years was 24.17% (2022), compared with a mean of 24.09%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Tax Rate: soared 262bps in 2022 and later tumbled -91bps in 2024.
  • Fastenal's Tax Rate stood at 25.17% in 2022, then fell by -2bps to 24.79% in 2023, then fell by -4bps to 23.87% in 2024, then fell by -1bps to 23.56% in 2025, then rose by 3bps to 24.22% in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Tax Rate were 24.22% (Q1 2026), 23.56% (Q4 2025), and 23.85% (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.