Fastenal Co
NASDAQ:FAST

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Price: 75.11 USD 0.85%
Market Cap: 43B USD
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Net Margin
Fastenal Co

15.4%
Current
16%
Average
3%
Industry

Net Margin measures how much net income is generated as a percentage of revenues received. It helps investors assess if a company's management is generating enough profit from its sales and whether operating costs and overhead costs are being contained.

Net Margin
15.4%
=
Net Income
1.2B
/
Revenue
7.5B

Net Margin Across Competitors

Country US
Market Cap 43B USD
Net Margin
15%
Country MY
Market Cap 672.8B MYR
Net Margin
6%
Country JP
Market Cap 11T JPY
Net Margin
6%
Country JP
Market Cap 10T JPY
Net Margin
6%
Country JP
Market Cap 9.5T JPY
Net Margin
7%
Country US
Market Cap 53.1B USD
Net Margin
11%
Country US
Market Cap 51.1B EUR
Net Margin
11%
Country US
Market Cap 47.8B USD
Net Margin
17%
Country UK
Market Cap 35.5B USD
Net Margin
6%
Country IN
Market Cap 2.7T INR
Net Margin
6%
Country UK
Market Cap 21.6B GBP
Net Margin
14%
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Fastenal Co
Glance View

Market Cap
43B USD
Industry
Trading Companies & Distributors
Economic Moat
Narrow

Fastenal Co., often regarded as a silent yet formidable force in the industrial supply sector, began its journey from its modest roots in 1967 in Winona, Minnesota. Founded by Bob Kierlin, the company initially focused on selling a simple product—fasteners—targeting construction and industrial sectors. Fast-forward to today, Fastenal's growth has transcended its original business model, evolving into a robust distribution network that offers a diverse array of products, including safety supplies, power tools, and janitorial goods. The company's strength lies in its extensive network of over 3,200 in-market locations, and more recently, its rapidly expanding presence through vending machines and Onsite service locations. These strategic placements allow it to serve its customers' just-in-time needs efficiently, driving consistent revenue streams through a localized yet wide-reaching logistical framework. Underneath this expansive network, Fastenal thrives on its strong customer relationships and technological integration. With an emphasis on supply chain efficiency and inventory control, the company utilizes its FAST Solutions vending machines, directly stationed at customer sites, to enhance product accessibility while reducing transaction costs. This vending solution, combined with well-orchestrated digital platforms, ensures an uninterrupted supply for clients, playing an indispensable role in industries ranging from manufacturing to retail. Fastenal has cleverly carved out a niche market position by becoming an integral part of its customers' operations, emphasizing value over mere transactional sales. This model directs a steady influx of recurring revenues, solidifying Fastenal’s stature as a pivotal component of the industrial ecosystem, where reliability and proximity fuel its profitability.

FAST Intrinsic Value
43.61 USD
Overvaluation 42%
Intrinsic Value
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What is Net Margin?

Net Margin measures how much net income is generated as a percentage of revenues received. It helps investors assess if a company's management is generating enough profit from its sales and whether operating costs and overhead costs are being contained.

Net Margin
15.4%
=
Net Income
1.2B
/
Revenue
7.5B
What is the Net Margin of Fastenal Co?

Based on Fastenal Co's most recent financial statements, the company has Net Margin of 15.4%.