Dividend News/Announcements
| 2025-01-21 | Fastenal raises dividend 10.3% to $0.43 quarterly |
| 2023-01-20 | Fastenal raises dividend 13% to $0.35 quarterly |
| 2022-01-20 | Fastenal raises dividend 10.7% to $0.31 quarterly |
| 2021-01-21 | Fastenal raises dividend 12% to $0.28 quarterly |
| 2020-01-20 | Fastenal raises dividend 13.6% to $0.25 quarterly |
Stock Metrics
Updated: 2026-08-11- Last Close
- $52.38
- PE Ratio
- 44.31
- EPS
- 1.17
- Market Cap
- 60.11B
- 52-Week Range %
- $52.38
- Next Earnings
- 2026-10-14
Dividend Metrics
- Yield
- 1.99%
- Yield on Cost
- Payout Ratio
- 88.89 %
- Frequency
- Quarterly (FEB-MAY-AUG-NOV)
- Annual Dividend
- $1.04
- Next Ex-Div
- 2026-10-28Est.
- Next Pay Date
- 2026-08-25
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend Date | Payout Date | Cash Amount | Change / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-01-29 | 2027-02-26 | $0.28 | raise expected ~9.6% unconfirmed/estimated |
| 2026-10-28 | 2026-11-25 | $0.26 | unconfirmed/estimated |
| 2026-07-28 | 2026-08-25 | $0.26 | 8.33% |
| 2026-04-28 | 2026-05-26 | $0.24 | |
| 2026-01-29 | 2026-02-26 | $0.24 | 9.09% |
| 2025-10-28 | 2025-11-25 | $0.22 | |
| 2025-07-29 | 2025-08-26 | $0.22 | |
| 2025-04-25 | 2025-05-23 | $0.22 | 2.33% |
| 2025-01-31 | 2025-02-28 | $0.215 | 10.26% |
| 2024-10-25 | 2024-11-22 | $0.195 | |
| 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-23 | $0.195 | |
| 2024-04-24 | 2024-05-23 | $0.195 | |
| 2024-01-31 | 2024-02-29 | $0.195 | 11.43% |
| 2023-12-05 | 2023-12-20 | $0.19 | Special dividend |
| 2023-10-25 | 2023-11-24 | $0.175 | |
| 2023-07-26 | 2023-08-24 | $0.175 | |
| 2023-04-26 | 2023-05-25 | $0.175 | |
| 2023-02-01 | 2023-03-02 | $0.175 | 12.9% |
| 2022-10-26 | 2022-11-23 | $0.155 | |
| 2022-07-26 | 2022-08-24 | $0.155 | |
| 2022-04-26 | 2022-05-25 | $0.155 | |
| 2022-02-01 | 2022-03-02 | $0.155 | 10.71% |
| 2021-10-25 | 2021-11-23 | $0.14 | |
| 2021-07-26 | 2021-08-24 | $0.14 | |
| 2021-04-23 | 2021-05-25 | $0.14 | |
| 2021-02-02 | 2021-03-03 | $0.14 | 12% |
| 2020-12-01 | 2020-12-22 | $0.20 | Special dividend |
| 2020-10-26 | 2020-11-24 | $0.125 | |
| 2020-07-27 | 2020-08-25 | $0.125 | |
| 2020-04-27 | 2020-05-26 | $0.125 | |
| 2020-01-30 | 2020-02-28 | $0.125 | 13.64% |
| 2019-10-24 | 2019-11-22 | $0.11 | |
| 2019-07-24 | 2019-08-22 | $0.11 | 2.33% |
| 2019-04-23 | 2019-05-22 | $0.1075 | |
| 2019-01-30 | 2019-02-27 | $0.1075 | 7.5% |
| 2018-10-23 | 2018-11-21 | $0.10 | |
| 2018-07-24 | 2018-08-22 | $0.10 | 8.11% |
| 2018-04-24 | 2018-05-23 | $0.0925 | |
| 2018-01-30 | 2018-02-27 | $0.0925 | 15.62% |
| 2017-10-24 | 2017-11-22 | $0.08 | |
| 2017-07-24 | 2017-08-23 | $0.08 | |
| 2017-04-24 | 2017-05-24 | $0.08 | |
| 2017-01-30 | 2017-02-28 | $0.08 | 6.67% |
| 2016-10-21 | 2016-11-22 | $0.075 | |
| 2016-07-22 | 2016-08-23 | $0.075 | |
| 2016-04-22 | 2016-05-24 | $0.075 | |
| 2016-01-27 | 2016-02-26 | $0.075 | 7.14% |
| 2015-10-23 | 2015-11-24 | $0.07 | |
| 2015-07-24 | 2015-08-25 | $0.07 | |
| 2015-04-24 | 2015-05-26 | $0.07 | |
| 2015-01-28 | 2015-02-27 | $0.07 | 12% |
| 2014-10-22 | 2014-11-21 | $0.0625 | |
| 2014-07-23 | 2014-08-22 | $0.0625 | |
| 2014-04-23 | 2014-05-23 | $0.0625 | |
| 2014-01-29 | 2014-02-28 | $0.0625 | |
| 2013-10-23 | 2013-11-22 | $0.0625 | |
| 2013-07-24 | 2013-08-23 | $0.0625 | 25% |
| 2013-04-30 | 2013-05-30 | $0.05 | 100% |
| 2013-01-30 | 2013-03-01 | $0.025 | -52.38% |
| 2012-12-05 | 2012-12-21 | $0.125 | Special dividend |
| 2012-10-25 | 2012-11-26 | $0.0525 | 10.53% |
| 2012-07-25 | 2012-08-24 | $0.0475 | 11.76% |
| 2012-04-30 | 2012-05-30 | $0.0425 | |
| 2012-01-30 | 2012-02-29 | $0.0425 | 21.43% |
| 2011-10-24 | 2011-11-22 | $0.035 | 7.69% |
| 2011-07-21 | 2011-08-22 | $0.0325 | |
| 2011-04-13 | 2011-04-28 | $0.0325 | Frequency changed Semi-Annual → Quarterly |
| 2011-02-11 | 2011-02-25 | $0.0625 | 19.05% |
| 2010-11-22 | 2010-12-06 | $0.0525 | Special dividend |
| 2010-08-18 | 2010-09-03 | $0.0525 | 5% |
| 2010-02-10 | 2010-02-26 | $0.05 | 8.11% |
| 2009-08-13 | 2009-09-11 | $0.04625 | 5.71% |
| 2009-02-11 | 2009-03-13 | $0.04375 | 29.63% |
| 2008-12-03 | 2009-01-03 | $0.03375 | |
| 2008-08-14 | 2008-09-12 | $0.03375 | 8% |
| 2008-02-21 | 2008-03-21 | $0.03125 | 8.7% |
| 2007-08-16 | 2007-09-14 | $0.02875 | 9.52% |
| 2007-02-22 | 2007-03-23 | $0.02625 | 5% |
| 2006-08-17 | 2006-09-15 | $0.025 | |
| 2006-02-15 | 2006-03-17 | $0.025 | 29.03% |
| 2005-08-18 | 2005-09-16 | $0.019375 | |
| 2005-02-16 | 2005-03-18 | $0.019375 | 24% |
| 2004-08-19 | 2004-09-17 | $0.015625 | 66.67% |
| 2004-02-19 | 2004-03-19 | $0.009375 | |
| 2003-09-24 | 2003-10-24 | $0.009375 | Frequency changed Annual → Semi-Annual |
| 2003-02-19 | 2003-03-21 | $0.00375 | 20% |
| 2002-02-20 | 2002-03-22 | $0.003125 | 11.09% |
| 2001-02-21 | 2001-03-23 | $0.002813 | 12.52% |
| 2000-02-23 | 2000-03-24 | $0.0025 | 100% |
| 1999-02-24 | 1999-03-26 | $0.00125 | 100% |
| 1998-02-25 | 1998-03-27 | $0.000625 | |
| 1997-02-26 | 1997-03-28 | $0.000625 | |
| 1996-02-28 | 1996-03-29 | $0.000625 | |
| 1995-02-08 | 1995-03-10 | $0.000625 | |
| 1994-03-02 | 1994-04-04 | $0.000625 | 32.98% |
| 1993-02-23 | 1993-03-25 | $0.00047 | |
| 1992-02-25 | 1992-03-26 | $0.00047 | 20.51% |
| 1991-02-25 | 1991-03-27 | $0.00039 |
Adjusted for splits
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Total return
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