Buyback Spend for Fastenal (FAST)
Buyback Spend for Fastenal (FAST): headline value $20.30M. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

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Latest period
$20.30M
YoY change
N/A
5Y CAGR
-100.0%
Peak year (2015)
$292.95M
Latest annual
$0
Buyback Spend history chart for Fastenal (FAST) from 1989 to 2025
Buyback Spend history table for Fastenal (FAST) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Buyback Spend | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0 | — | ||
| 2024 | $0 | — | ||
| 2023 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2022 | $237.80M | — | ||
| 2021 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2020 | $52.00M | -11.1% | ||
| 2019 | $58.50M | -43.2% | ||
| 2018 | $103.00M | +24.7% | ||
| 2017 | $82.60M | +39.0% | ||
| 2016 | $59.44M | -79.7% | ||
| 2015 | $292.95M | +453.3% | ||
| 2014 | $52.94M | +483.1% | ||
| 2013 | $9.08M | — | ||
| 2012 | $0 | — | ||
| 2011 | $0 | — | ||
| 2010 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2009 | $41.10M | +58.3% | ||
| 2008 | $25.96M | -70.3% | ||
| 2007 | $87.31M | +404.9% | ||
| 2006 | $17.29M | -7.7% | ||
| 2005 | $18.74M | — | ||
| 2004 | $0 | — | ||
| 2003 | $0 | — | ||
| 2002 | $0 | — | ||
| 2001 | $0 | — | ||
| 2000 | $0 | — | ||
| 1999 | $0 | — | ||
| 1998 | $0 | — | ||
| 1997 | $0 | — | ||
| 1996 | $0 | — | ||
| 1995 | $0 | — | ||
| 1994 | $0 | — | ||
| 1993 | $0 | — | ||
| 1992 | $0 | — | ||
| 1991 | $0 | — | ||
| 1990 | $0 | — | ||
| 1989 | $0 | — |
Buyback Spend values are taken from Fastenal's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
In 2025, Fastenal (FAST) buyback spend totalled $0.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), Fastenal buyback spend expanded at a -100.0% compound annual rate, with a net decline across the window.
Between 2015 and 2025, Fastenal buyback spend plunged 100.0%, falling from $292.95M to $0.
2015 marks the peak buyback spend at $292.95M, with the historical low of $0 recorded in 1989.
Fastenal (FAST) sits 8th of 8 Industrials peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $2.27B.
Fastenal Buyback Spend by Year
Fastenal Buyback Spend 2025: $0
Fastenal buyback spend in 2025 was $0.
Fastenal Buyback Spend 2024: $0
Fastenal buyback spend in 2024 was $0.
Fastenal Buyback Spend 2023: $0
Fastenal buyback spend in 2023 was $0, plunged 100.0% below 2022.
Fastenal Buyback Spend 2022: $237.80M
Fastenal buyback spend in 2022 was $237.80M.
Fastenal Buyback Spend 2021: $0
Fastenal buyback spend in 2021 was $0.
See more financial history for Fastenal (FAST).
Sector peers — Buyback Spend
Companies in the same sector as Fastenal, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
| Company | Buyback Spend | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| GE Aerospace (GE) | $7.55B | Industrials |
| Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) | $5.19B | Industrials |
| Honeywell International Inc. (HON) | $3.80B | Industrials |
| Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) | $2.68B | Industrials |
| Eaton Corporation plc (ETN) | $1.86B | Industrials |
| Deere & Company (DE) | $1.14B | Industrials |
| RTX Corporation (RTX) | $50.00M | Industrials |
| The Boeing Company (BA) | $0 | Industrials |
Frequently asked questions
What is Fastenal's buyback spend?
Latest reported buyback spend for Fastenal (FAST) is $20.30M (period ending March 31, 2026).
What is the long-term growth rate of Fastenal buyback spend?
Fastenal (FAST) buyback spend compound annual growth rate is -100.0% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Fastenal buyback spend hit its highest annual value?
Fastenal buyback spend reached its highest annual value of $292.95M in 2015.
What was Fastenal buyback spend in 2024?
Fastenal (FAST) buyback spend in 2024 was $0.
What was Fastenal buyback spend in 2025?
Fastenal (FAST) buyback spend in 2025 was $0.
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