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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2024-01-18

Fastenal Reports 2023 Annual and Q4 Earnings

Fastenal Company announced its 2023 annual and Q4 financial results, reporting a 5.2% increase in net sales to $7.35 billion and a 6.3% increase in net earnings to $1.16 billion.

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Fastenal Co. FAST · NASDAQ
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Accession
0000815556-24-000002
CIK
0000815556
Signal
Medium impactIndustrials

Details

Diluted net earnings per share for the year were $2.02, up from $1.89 in 2022. The company also experienced growth in digital sales and Onsite locations, with net cash provided by operating activities increasing by 52.3% year-over-year to $1.43 billion.

Items reported

Item 2.02

Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Earnings Beat General Statement
Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibits Furnished

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About Fastenal Co.

Fastenal Co. is a prominent player in the industrial and construction supplies distribution sector. The company's core function is to provide a comprehensive range of fasteners, tools, safety products, and related equipment to industries such as manufacturing, construction, and maintenance operations. Fastenal operates through a vast network of distribution centers, in-person branches, and onsite locations, delivering essential products promptly and efficiently to meet customer needs. Its robust supply chain infrastructure ensures the availability of items ranging from nuts and bolts to sophisticated machinery tools, thereby supporting various sectors in maintaining and enhancing operational efficiency. Fastenal Co. holds a key position in the supply chain, playing a critical role in facilitating the seamless procurement of vital materials needed for production and operational continuity. By leveraging technology and inventory management solutions, Fastenal optimizes its service offerings, thus securing its significance in the industrial distribution market.

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