Fastenal Company (FAST)
Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)
| Dec 31, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | ||
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| Operating income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 1,655,800 | 1,616,300 | 1,562,900 | 1,513,700 | 1,510,000 | 1,519,000 | 1,517,600 | 1,525,600 | 1,528,600 | 1,507,700 | 1,500,200 | 1,488,700 | 1,453,500 | 1,421,500 | 1,360,700 | 1,295,100 | 1,217,400 | 1,180,900 | 1,152,600 | 1,150,800 |
| Total assets | US$ in thousands | 5,052,900 | 5,116,300 | 5,016,200 | 4,870,900 | 4,698,000 | 4,738,400 | 4,603,500 | 4,532,700 | 4,462,900 | 4,596,600 | 4,576,800 | 4,577,000 | 4,548,600 | 4,627,400 | 4,592,300 | 4,466,700 | 4,299,000 | 4,222,500 | 4,166,600 | 4,074,400 |
| Operating ROA | 32.77% | 31.59% | 31.16% | 31.08% | 32.14% | 32.06% | 32.97% | 33.66% | 34.25% | 32.80% | 32.78% | 32.53% | 31.95% | 30.72% | 29.63% | 28.99% | 28.32% | 27.97% | 27.66% | 28.24% |
December 31, 2025 calculation
Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $1,655,800K ÷ $5,052,900K
= 32.77%
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2025
Company name
Symbol
Operating ROA
Fastenal Company
FAST
32.77%
MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc
MSM
12.25%