Fastenal Company: Valuation Is Still High, And Earnings Could Miss Consensus Estimates [Seeking Alpha]
Fastenal Company (FAST)
Last fastenal company earnings: 4/14 06:50 am
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January's daily sales strength is encouraging, but fading pricing power and slowing FMI device deployment raise red flags. Gross margin pressure and negative price/cost spread highlight the weakening ability to offset cost inflation through pricing. Consensus growth expectations appear too optimistic given structural challenges, limiting near-term upside potential for FAST. Monty Rakusen/DigitalVision via Getty Images Summary I gave a hold rating to Fastenal Company ( FAST ) in July last year, as I was not a fan of the high valuation, since it meant no room for error. Fast forward to today; the This article was written by Analyst's Disclosure: I/we have no stock, option or similar derivative position in any of the companies mentioned, and no plans to initiate any such positions within the next 72 hours. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I have no business relationship wi
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- Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) had its "neutral" rating reaffirmed by analysts at UBS Group AG.MarketBeat
- Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) had its price target lowered by analysts at Wolfe Research from $43.00 to $42.00. They now have an "underperform" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
- Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) had its "underperform" rating reaffirmed by analysts at Sanford C. Bernstein.MarketBeat
- Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) was given a new $43.00 price target on by analysts at Barclays PLC.MarketBeat
- Fastenal (FAST) Q4 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
FAST
Earnings
- 1/20/26 - In-Line
FAST
Sec Filings
- 1/27/26 - Form 4
- 1/27/26 - Form 4/A
- 1/27/26 - Form 4
- FAST's page on the SEC website