NasdaqGS:FASTTrade Distributors
Is Fastenal's Q2 Earnings Growth and Pause on Buybacks Shaping the FAST Investment Case?
Fastenal recently reported its second quarter 2025 earnings, showing increased sales to US$2,080.3 million and net income rising to US$330.3 million compared to the prior year, along with a board-approved dividend of US$0.22 per share and a completed two-for-one stock split in May.
One unique insight is that despite the sizable repurchase authorization in place since 2017, the company did not repurchase any shares in the second quarter, instead prioritizing operational growth as seen in...