Fastenal Future Growth
Future criteria checks 2/6
Fastenal is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 7.6% and 7.3% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 7.8% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 33.6% in 3 years.
Key information
7.6%
Earnings growth rate
7.8%
EPS growth rate
| Trade Distributors earnings growth | 8.8% |
| Revenue growth rate | 7.3% |
| Future return on equity | 33.6% |
| Analyst coverage | Good |
| Last updated | 15 Nov 2024 |
Recent future growth updates
Earnings Update: Here's Why Analysts Just Lifted Their Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST) Price Target To US$72.20
Oct 18
Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST) After Its Second-Quarter Results
Jul 20Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST) Just Reported First-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?
Apr 13Analysts Are Updating Their Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST) Estimates After Its Full-Year Results
Feb 09Recent updates
Earnings Update: Here's Why Analysts Just Lifted Their Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST) Price Target To US$72.20
Oct 18High-Quality Dividend Stock Universe: Fastenal Company - In Need Of A Moderate Pullback
Oct 14Why We Like The Returns At Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST)
Oct 11Fastenal: Resilience Is Overshadowed By Steep Valuation
Oct 06What Fastenal Company's (NASDAQ:FAST) P/E Is Not Telling You
Sep 27At US$69.82, Is Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST) Worth Looking At Closely?
Sep 13Fastenal: Shifting From Branch To Onsite; Initiate With 'Sell' Due To High Valuation
Sep 12A Look At The Fair Value Of Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST)
Aug 17Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST) After Its Second-Quarter Results
Jul 20Fastenal Q2 Earnings: Stock Fairly Valued As Manufacturing Outlook Remains Soft
Jul 12Is Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) Using Too Much Debt?
Jul 01Investor Optimism Abounds Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST) But Growth Is Lacking
Jun 19Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns
Jun 07Are Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?
May 14Here's Why Fastenal Company's (NASDAQ:FAST) CEO May Deserve A Raise
Apr 19Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST) Just Reported First-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?
Apr 13Fastenal Q1 Earnings: Subdued Demand Despite Improving Manufacturing Outlook
Apr 11What Is Fastenal Company's (NASDAQ:FAST) Share Price Doing?
Apr 02Fastenal: A New Member Of The Dividend Aristocrat Club You Probably Didn't Know
Mar 26Why You Should Care About Fastenal's (NASDAQ:FAST) Strong Returns On Capital
Mar 06Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Feb 22Analysts Are Updating Their Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST) Estimates After Its Full-Year Results
Feb 09Fastenal Q4 Earnings: Softer Manufacturing Environment, Shares Adequately Priced
Jan 18Earnings Not Telling The Story For Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST)
Jan 08Here's Why We Think Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Dec 25Is Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST) Worth US$63.4 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?
Dec 12Is It Time To Consider Buying Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST)?
Nov 25Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns
Nov 13Is Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) Using Too Much Debt?
Oct 30Should You Be Adding Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) To Your Watchlist Today?
Sep 20Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST)?
Aug 24Does This Valuation Of Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?
Aug 12Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) Could Easily Take On More Debt
Jul 31Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns
Jul 02Here's Why We Think Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Jun 18Why Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST) Could Be Worth Watching
May 09Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet
Apr 23Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns
Mar 16Here's Why We Think Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) Is Well Worth Watching
Mar 04Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly
Jan 16Why Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST) Could Be Worth Watching
Dec 13Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | Free Cash Flow | Cash from Op | Avg. No. Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2026 | 8,764 | 1,353 | 1,133 | 1,353 | 14 |
| 12/31/2025 | 8,134 | 1,256 | 1,049 | 1,284 | 16 |
| 12/31/2024 | 7,576 | 1,164 | 1,002 | 1,241 | 17 |
| 9/30/2024 | 7,480 | 1,155 | 1,042 | 1,245 | N/A |
| 6/30/2024 | 7,416 | 1,152 | 1,146 | 1,336 | N/A |
| 3/31/2024 | 7,383 | 1,158 | 1,190 | 1,380 | N/A |
| 12/31/2023 | 7,347 | 1,155 | 1,260 | 1,433 | N/A |
| 9/30/2023 | 7,284 | 1,134 | 1,201 | 1,381 | N/A |
| 6/30/2023 | 7,240 | 1,123 | 1,070 | 1,250 | N/A |
| 3/31/2023 | 7,136 | 1,112 | 928 | 1,100 | N/A |
| 12/31/2022 | 6,981 | 1,087 | 767 | 941 | N/A |
| 9/30/2022 | 6,817 | 1,073 | 623 | 796 | N/A |
| 6/30/2022 | 6,569 | 1,031 | 533 | 705 | N/A |
| 3/31/2022 | 6,298 | 984 | 566 | 725 | N/A |
| 12/31/2021 | 6,011 | 925 | 614 | 770 | N/A |
| 9/30/2021 | 5,837 | 890 | 775 | 935 | N/A |
| 6/30/2021 | 5,696 | 868 | 911 | 1,056 | N/A |
| 3/31/2021 | 5,697 | 867 | 984 | 1,136 | N/A |
| 12/31/2020 | 5,647 | 859 | 934 | 1,102 | N/A |
| 9/30/2020 | 5,566 | 842 | 848 | 1,033 | N/A |
| 6/30/2020 | 5,532 | 834 | 788 | 1,002 | N/A |
| 3/31/2020 | 5,391 | 799 | 638 | 879 | N/A |
| 12/31/2019 | 5,334 | 791 | 596 | 843 | N/A |
| 9/30/2019 | 5,288 | 781 | 505 | 768 | N/A |
| 6/30/2019 | 5,189 | 765 | 457 | 696 | N/A |
| 3/31/2019 | 5,089 | 772 | 520 | 719 | N/A |
| 12/31/2018 | 4,965 | 752 | 498 | 674 | N/A |
| 9/30/2018 | 4,822 | 736 | 491 | 626 | N/A |
| 6/30/2018 | 4,675 | 681 | N/A | 604 | N/A |
| 3/31/2018 | 4,529 | 619 | N/A | 535 | N/A |
| 12/31/2017 | 4,391 | 579 | N/A | 585 | N/A |
| 9/30/2017 | 4,250 | 541 | N/A | 589 | N/A |
| 6/30/2017 | 4,130 | 525 | N/A | 560 | N/A |
| 3/31/2017 | 4,023 | 507 | N/A | 564 | N/A |
| 12/31/2016 | 3,962 | 499 | N/A | 520 | N/A |
| 9/30/2016 | 3,937 | 497 | N/A | 532 | N/A |
| 6/30/2016 | 3,919 | 506 | N/A | 539 | N/A |
| 3/31/2016 | 3,903 | 515 | N/A | 533 | N/A |
| 12/31/2015 | 3,869 | 516 | N/A | 550 | N/A |
| 9/30/2015 | 3,873 | 523 | N/A | 568 | N/A |
| 6/30/2015 | 3,858 | 520 | N/A | 538 | N/A |
| 3/31/2015 | 3,810 | 510 | N/A | 536 | N/A |
| 12/31/2014 | 3,734 | 494 | N/A | 499 | N/A |
| 9/30/2014 | 3,621 | 475 | N/A | 434 | N/A |
| 6/30/2014 | 3,499 | 461 | N/A | 425 | N/A |
| 3/31/2014 | 3,396 | 452 | N/A | 399 | N/A |
| 12/31/2013 | 3,326 | 449 | N/A | 416 | N/A |
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: FAST's forecast earnings growth (7.6% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).
Earnings vs Market: FAST's earnings (7.6% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (15.4% per year).
High Growth Earnings: FAST's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.
Revenue vs Market: FAST's revenue (7.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (9% per year).
High Growth Revenue: FAST's revenue (7.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: FAST's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (33.6%)