Fastenal (FAST) Times Interest Earned (2013 - 2026)
Fastenal (FAST) reported Times Interest Earned of $559.5 for Q1 2026, up 141.47% on a YoY basis from $231.71 in Q1 2025, and up 31.03% quarter-over-quarter from $427.0 in Q4 2025.
Fastenal (FAST) Times Interest Earned (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Fastenal has reported Times Interest Earned for 14 years, with the latest figure at $559.5 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Times Interest Earned rose 141.47% year-over-year to $559.5; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $310.82 (up 43.74% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $267.05, up 29.1% from the prior year.
- Times Interest Earned for Q1 2026 stood at $559.5, up from $427.0 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Times Interest Earned was $559.5 in Q1 2026, with the low at $66.58 in Q4 2022.
- Historically, Times Interest Earned has averaged $210.2 across 5 years, with a median of $195.1 in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Times Interest Earned tumbled 46.9% — and 2023, when it soared 179.68%.
- Fastenal's Times Interest Earned stood at $66.58 in 2022, then soared by 179.68% to $186.21 in 2023, then rose by 8.92% to $202.82 in 2024, then surged by 110.53% to $427.0 in 2025, then jumped by 31.03% to $559.5 in 2026.
- The last three Times Interest Earned figures came in at $559.5 (Q1 2026), $427.0 (Q4 2025), and $275.94 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 63.64 Bn | 63.46 Bn | 1.75 Bn | - |
| 2 | Fastenal | 53.18 Bn | 52.87 Bn | 982.90 Mn | 559.50 |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 45.51 Bn | 44.69 Bn | 2.32 Bn | - |
| 4 | Wesco International | 17.33 Bn | 16.62 Bn | 1.29 Bn | - |
| 5 | Watsco | 14.65 Bn | 14.51 Bn | 427.56 Mn | - |
| 6 | Qxo | 12.24 Bn | 9.19 Bn | 409.30 Mn | - |
| 7 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 11.99 Bn | 11.82 Bn | 380.80 Mn | - |
| 8 | Core & Main | 9.98 Bn | 9.84 Bn | 428.00 Mn | 4.07 |
| 9 | Pool | 7.00 Bn | 6.92 Bn | 329.87 Mn | - |
| 10 | Msc Industrial Direct | 6.54 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 377.59 Mn | 11.60 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 559.50 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 427.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 275.94 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 198.23 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 231.71 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 202.82 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 215.61 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 214.94 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 195.10 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 186.21 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 184.14 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 136.17 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 100.82 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 66.58 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 92.49 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 136.93 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 149.17 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 125.38 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 132.67 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 122.23 |