Fastenal EBIT

The latest EBIT for FAST is $1.9B as of September 2026. That compares with $1.6B in the prior-year period — up 15.4% year over year. That is below the Industrials sector average of $160B. Investors often review this figure alongside Fastenal's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.

Over the past year, FAST's EBIT moved from $1.6B to $1.9B — a 15.4% year-over-year increase. If the trend continues in the same direction for several quarters, it can signal a meaningful shift in Fastenal's operating scale or balance-sheet position.

Against Industrials companies, FAST currently prints $1.9B for EBIT, while the sector average sits near $160B. That is roughly 98.9% below the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at Fastenal's growth, margins, and balance sheet.

A EBIT figure of $1.9B for FAST is a snapshot of scale on that line item. On its own it does not say whether the business is healthy — you also want growth rate, margins, and how the number compares with similar companies. The Industrials average is about $160B. Explore the charts below for those layers of context.

After noting FAST's EBIT ($1.9B), review year-over-year change from $1.6B, peer averages, and a few neighboring metrics such as revenue, margins, or valuation multiples. That combination usually beats staring at a single figure. The navigation links on this page jump you to those related views.