Fastenal Company (FAST) Shares Outstanding: 1.15
Is Fastenal Company’s shares outstanding high or low?
Fastenal Company's shares outstanding of 1.15 is in line with its 5-year average of 1.15, around the middle of its 5-year range (1.14–1.15).
0.10% above its 12-month average of 1.15.
FAST Shares Outstanding Chart
FAST Average Shares Outstanding Chart
FAST Current vs Average Shares Outstanding Chart
FAST Shares Outstanding Metrics
SHARES OUTSTANDING
1.15
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG TTM
1.15
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 3Y
1.15
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 5Y
1.15
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 10Y
1.15
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 15Y
1.16
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 20Y
1.17
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+0.10%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+0.08%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+0.02%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-0.23%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-1.12%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-1.93%
Share Structure
Shares Outstanding
1.15B
Float Shares
N/A
Stock Price
$46.03
Market Cap
$53.0B
Annual Shares Outstanding History
| Year | Weighted Average Shares | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.15B | +0.19% |
| 2024 | 1.15B | +0.16% |
| 2023 | 1.14B | -0.57% |
| 2022 | 1.15B | +0.05% |
| 2021 | 1.15B | +0.18% |
| 2020 | 1.15B | +0.10% |
| 2019 | 1.15B | -0.13% |
| 2018 | 1.15B | -0.47% |
| 2017 | 1.15B | -0.21% |
| 2016 | 1.16B | -0.86% |
| 2015 | 1.17B | -1.70% |
| 2014 | 1.19B | -0.09% |
| 2013 | 1.19B | +0.22% |
| 2012 | 1.18B | +0.35% |
| 2011 | 1.18B | +0.07% |
| 2010 | 1.18B | -0.94% |
| 2009 | 1.19B | +0.00% |
| 2008 | 1.19B | -1.15% |
| 2007 | 1.20B | -0.32% |
| 2006 | 1.21B | -0.16% |
| 2005 | 1.21B | -0.32% |
| 2004 | 1.21B | -0.00% |
| 2003 | 1.21B | +0.00% |
| 2002 | 1.21B | -0.00% |
| 2001 | 1.21B | -0.00% |
| 2000 | 1.21B | +0.00% |
| 1999 | 1.21B | +0.00% |
| 1998 | 1.21B | +0.00% |
| 1997 | 1.21B | +0.00% |
| 1996 | 1.21B | - |
Relationship: Market Cap = Shares Outstanding × Stock Price
Key concepts:
- Float shares: Shares available for public trading
- Dilution: When new shares are issued, existing shareholders own less
- Buybacks: Reduce share count, increasing EPS and ownership stake
- Stock splits: Increase share count but don't change market cap
Fastenal Company Shares Outstanding Formula & Definition
Shares Outstanding represents the total number of shares issued by a company that are held by all shareholders. Changes in share count affect EPS and ownership dilution.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Fastenal Company Shares Outstanding FAQ
- What is the shares outstanding for Fastenal Company (FAST)?
- The shares outstanding for FAST stock is 1.15.
- Is Fastenal Company's shares outstanding high or low?
- Fastenal Company's shares outstanding of 1.15 is in line with its 5-year average of 1.15, around the middle of its 5-year range (1.14–1.15).
- What is the TTM average shares outstanding for Fastenal Company (FAST)?
- The TTM average shares outstanding for FAST stock is 1.15.
- What is the 3Y average shares outstanding for Fastenal Company (FAST)?
- The 3Y average shares outstanding for FAST stock is 1.15.
- What is the 5Y average shares outstanding for Fastenal Company (FAST)?
- The 5Y average shares outstanding for FAST stock is 1.15.
- What is the 10Y average shares outstanding for Fastenal Company (FAST)?
- The 10Y average shares outstanding for FAST stock is 1.15.
- What is the 15Y average shares outstanding for Fastenal Company (FAST)?
- The 15Y average shares outstanding for FAST stock is 1.16.
- What is the 20Y average shares outstanding for Fastenal Company (FAST)?
- The 20Y average shares outstanding for FAST stock is 1.17.
Fastenal Company Shares Outstanding History
| DATE | SHARES OUTSTANDING |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 1.15 |
| 2024-12-31 | 1.15 |
| 2023-12-31 | 1.14 |
| 2022-12-31 | 1.15 |
| 2021-12-31 | 1.15 |
| 2020-12-31 | 1.15 |
| 2019-12-31 | 1.15 |
| 2018-12-31 | 1.15 |
| 2017-12-31 | 1.15 |
| 2016-12-31 | 1.16 |
| 2015-12-31 | 1.17 |
| 2014-12-31 | 1.19 |
| 2013-12-31 | 1.19 |
| 2012-12-31 | 1.18 |
| 2011-12-31 | 1.18 |
| 2010-12-31 | 1.18 |
| 2009-12-31 | 1.19 |
| 2008-12-31 | 1.19 |
| 2007-12-31 | 1.20 |
| 2006-12-31 | 1.21 |
| 2005-12-31 | 1.21 |
| 2004-12-31 | 1.21 |
| 2003-12-31 | 1.21 |
| 2002-12-31 | 1.21 |
| 2001-12-31 | 1.21 |
| 2000-12-31 | 1.21 |
| 1999-12-31 | 1.21 |
| 1998-12-31 | 1.21 |
| 1997-12-31 | 1.21 |
| 1996-12-31 | 1.21 |
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About Fastenal Company
Fastenal Company, along with its associated entities, operates as a global wholesale supplier of industrial and construction materials, with significant operations throughout North America, including the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and other international markets. Branded as Fastenal, the company offers a comprehensive range of fasteners, such as threaded bolts, nuts, screws, studs, and washers, which are vital for manufacturing processes, building developments, and equipment servicing. Beyond fasteners, its product catalog extends to diverse hardware and miscellaneous items like pins, machinery keys, concrete anchors, metal framing systems, wire ropes, strut products, and rivets, along with their related accessories. Fastenal serves a wide array of clients, including original equipment manufacturers, maintenance, repair, and operations departments within the manufacturing sector, and various non-residential construction contractors spanning general, electrical, plumbing, sheet metal, and road construction. Its customer base further encompasses agricultural businesses, transportation services (trucking, railroads), mining operations, educational institutions, retail establishments, the oil and gas exploration, production, and refinement industries, and governmental bodies at federal, state, and local levels. The company distributes its offerings through an extensive network of 3,209 in-market facilities and 15 major distribution centers. Established in 1967, Fastenal Company's corporate headquarters are located in Winona, Minnesota.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial - Distribution
- CEO
- Daniel L. Florness