Fastenal Company (FAST)

Pretax margin

Dec 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) US$ in thousands 1,655,000 1,508,100 1,522,000 1,440,000 1,207,800
Revenue US$ in thousands 8,200,500 7,546,000 7,346,700 6,980,600 6,010,900
Pretax margin 20.18% 19.99% 20.72% 20.63% 20.09%

December 31, 2025 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $1,655,000K ÷ $8,200,500K
= 20.18%


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
Fastenal Company
FAST
20.18%
MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc
MSM
6.99%