Fastenal Company
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Analyst consensus
18 analysts covering FASTAnalyst Price Target Disagreement for Fastenal Company
Wall Street's bull case implies +17% from the current price; the bear case implies -21%. A 38% spread signals high analyst disagreement — run your own DCF to anchor on fundamentals rather than street consensus.
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About Fastenal Company
Fastenal Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and internationally. It offers fasteners, and related industrial and construction supplies under the Fastenal name. The company's fastener products include threaded fasteners, bolts, nuts, screws, studs, and related washers that are used in manufactured products and construction projects, as well as in the maintenance and repair of machines. It offers miscellaneous supplies and hardware, including pins, machinery keys, concrete anchors, metal framing systems, wire ropes, strut products, rivets, and related accessories. The compa…
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Is FAST a buy right now?
Wall Street's consensus rating on Fastenal Company is Hold across 18 analysts, with a mean price target of $48.84 (-3% vs. the current $50.43). Ratings are a starting point — run the DCF and check the financial-health readings above before deciding.
Is FAST overvalued?
FAST trades at 43.1x trailing earnings, against a DCF fair value of $20 per share. The current price implies 18% annual free-cash-flow growth for a decade. Open the DCF or reverse-DCF tool to change the assumptions and see the range.
When is FAST's next earnings date?
Fastenal Company is next scheduled to report earnings around Oct 14, 2026. A full FAST research report from Basis Report covers the setup into that print — estimates, the beat/miss record, and what would move the thesis.
What is the analyst price target disagreement for Fastenal Company?
Analysts covering Fastenal Company (FAST) range from a bear-case target of $39.90 to a bull-case high of $59.00, with a mean consensus target of $48.84 across 13 analysts. The spread of $19.10 (38% of the current price) indicates high disagreement on the outlook. Run the DCF calculator to build your own estimate independent of street consensus.
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