Fastenal Company

Dividend Aristocrat

FAST|Industrials|$45.46

Last update: Mar 15, 2026 at 11:45

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

1.98%

Annual Dividend

$0.90

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

79.80%

FCF Payout Ratio

95.60%

Stock Price

$45.46

52-Week Range

$35.30 – $50.63

Dividend History (2016–2025)

FAST annual dividend per share and yield history

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

January 29, 2026

Next Payment Date

February 26, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

12.27%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

4.56%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

12.05%

3-Year Total Growth

41.49%

5-Year Total Growth

24.99%

10-Year Total Growth

211.87%

Dividend Aristocrat (25+ yrs)

This company has increased its dividend for 25+ consecutive years.

Income Calculator

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Number of Shares

Total Investment

$4,546.00

Annual Income

$90.00

Quarterly Income

$22.50

Monthly Income

$7.50

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is FAST's current dividend yield?

Fastenal Company (FAST) currently has a dividend yield of 1.98%, based on a stock price of $45.46 and an annual dividend of $0.90.

When is FAST's next dividend payment date?

FAST's next ex-dividend date is 2026-01-29 and the next payment date is 2026-02-26. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.

How much does FAST pay in dividends per year?

Fastenal Company paid $0.70 per share in annual dividends in 2020. The dividends are paid quarterly.

Has FAST been increasing its dividend?

Yes, Fastenal Company is a Dividend Aristocrat (25+ yrs). Its dividend has grown at a 5-year CAGR of 4.56%, a 3-year CAGR of 12.27%, and a 10-year CAGR of 12.05%.

Is FAST's dividend safe?

Fastenal Company has a payout ratio of 79.80%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 95.60%. The payout ratio is moderate. Monitor earnings to ensure sustainability.

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Dividend data is provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most recent payments. Past dividend performance does not guarantee future results. Always verify with official sources before making investment decisions.

Data sourced from Sheets Finance.