Fastenal Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Fastenal is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.86% that is well covered by earnings. Last payment was on 28th November, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 24th October, 2024.
Key information
1.9%
Dividend yield
-0.09%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 1.8% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.1% |
| Dividend Growth | -2.4% |
| Next dividend pay date | 28 Nov 24 |
| Ex dividend date | 24 Oct 24 |
| Dividend per share | R$8.729 |
| Payout ratio | 75% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: FASL34's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: FASL34's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Fastenal Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (FASL34) | 1.9% |
| Market Bottom 25% (BR) | 3.1% |
| Market Top 25% (BR) | 9.5% |
| Industry Average (Trade Distributors) | 4.9% |
| Analyst forecast (FASL34) (up to 3 years) | 2.1% |
Notable Dividend: FASL34's dividend (1.86%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the BR market (2.91%).
High Dividend: FASL34's dividend (1.86%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the BR market (9.45%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (75.3%), FASL34's payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: At its current cash payout ratio (85.8%), FASL34's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.