Latest period
1.15B
YoY change
+0.2%
5Y CAGR
-0.0%
Peak year (1995)
1.22B
Latest annual
1.15B
Shares Outstanding history chart for Fastenal (FAST) from 1987 to 2025
Latest: 1.15B
Shares Outstanding growth chart for Fastenal (FAST) from 1987 to 2025
Latest: +0.2%
Shares Outstanding history table for Fastenal (FAST) from 1987 to 2025
| 2025 | 1.15B | +0.2% | +1.74M | ||
| 2024 | 1.15B | +0.2% | +2.55M | ||
| 2023 | 1.15B | -0.5% | -5.23M | ||
| 2022 | 1.15B | -0.3% | -2.99M | ||
| 2021 | 1.15B | +0.3% | +2.89M | ||
| 2020 | 1.15B | +0.2% | +2.54M | ||
| 2019 | 1.15B | +0.0% | +148,000 | ||
| 2018 | 1.15B | -0.4% | -4.72M | ||
| 2017 | 1.15B | -0.3% | -3.26M | ||
| 2016 | 1.16B | -1.0% | -11.37M | ||
| 2015 | 1.17B | -1.8% | -21.25M | ||
| 2014 | 1.19B | -0.1% | -1.48M | ||
| 2013 | 1.19B | +0.2% | +2.13M | ||
| 2012 | 1.19B | +0.4% | +5.13M | ||
| 2011 | 1.18B | +0.3% | +4.03M | ||
| 2010 | 1.18B | -0.9% | -11.20M | ||
| 2009 | 1.19B | 0.0% | 0 | ||
| 2008 | 1.19B | -1.1% | -13.79M | ||
| 2007 | 1.20B | -0.4% | -4.88M | ||
| 2006 | 1.21B | -0.2% | -2.74M | ||
| 2005 | 1.21B | -0.3% | -3.71M | ||
| 2004 | 1.22B | +0.1% | +1.50M | ||
| 2003 | 1.21B | +0.0% | +240,000 | ||
| 2002 | 1.21B | -0.0% | -8,000 | ||
| 2001 | 1.21B | -0.0% | -8,000 | ||
| 2000 | 1.21B | 0.0% | 0 | ||
| 1999 | 1.21B | +0.0% | +10,000 | ||
| 1998 | 1.21B | 0.0% | 0 | ||
| 1997 | 1.21B | 0.0% | 0 | ||
| 1996 | 1.21B | -0.5% | -5.58M | ||
| 1995 | 1.22B | +0.5% | +5.58M | ||
| 1994 | 1.21B | +2.0% | +24.04M | ||
| 1993 | 1.19B | +1.4% | +16.67M | ||
| 1992 | 1.17B | 0.0% | 0 | ||
| 1991 | 1.17B | -1.1% | -12.55M | ||
| 1990 | 1.19B | +3.4% | +39.22M | ||
| 1989 | 1.15B | +0.8% | +8.89M | ||
| 1988 | 1.14B | +25.5% | +231.11M | ||
| 1987 | 906.67M | — | — |
- 20251.15B+0.2%
- 20241.15B+0.2%
- 20231.15B-0.5%
- 20221.15B-0.3%
- 20211.15B+0.3%
- 20201.15B+0.2%
- 20191.15B+0.0%
- 20181.15B-0.4%
- 20171.15B-0.3%
- 20161.16B-1.0%
- 20151.17B-1.8%
- 20141.19B-0.1%
- 20131.19B+0.2%
- 20121.19B+0.4%
- 20111.18B+0.3%
- 20101.18B-0.9%
- 20091.19B0.0%
- 20081.19B-1.1%
- 20071.20B-0.4%
- 20061.21B-0.2%
- 20051.21B-0.3%
- 20041.22B+0.1%
- 20031.21B+0.0%
- 20021.21B-0.0%
- 20011.21B-0.0%
- 20001.21B0.0%
- 19991.21B+0.0%
- 19981.21B0.0%
- 19971.21B0.0%
- 19961.21B-0.5%
- 19951.22B+0.5%
- 19941.21B+2.0%
- 19931.19B+1.4%
- 19921.17B0.0%
- 19911.17B-1.1%
- 19901.19B+3.4%
- 19891.15B+0.8%
- 19881.14B+25.5%
- 1987906.67M—
Shares Outstanding values are taken from Fastenal's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Shares Outstanding at Fastenal (FAST)
According to Fastenal's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported diluted shares outstanding is 1.15B. Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding is the share count used to compute per-share metrics like EPS. Buybacks lower it; new issuance, stock-based compensation, and convertible securities raise it. Multiply by the stock price for market capitalization.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
The 2025 reading of Fastenal (FAST) diluted shares outstanding is 1.15B – edged up 0.2% year-over-year.
Fastenal diluted shares outstanding has grown for 2 consecutive years, with a -0.0% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
Fastenal diluted shares outstanding declined from 1.22B in 1995 to 1.15B in 2025, a 5.7% drawdown.
1995 marks the peak diluted shares outstanding at 1.22B, with the historical low of 906.67M recorded in 1987.
Fastenal Shares Outstanding by Year
Fastenal Shares Outstanding 2025: 1.15B
Fastenal posted diluted shares outstanding of 1.15B in 2025, edged up 0.2% from 2024.
Fastenal Shares Outstanding 2024: 1.15B
In 2024, Fastenal reported diluted shares outstanding of 1.15B, edged up 0.2% from 2023.
Fastenal Shares Outstanding 2023: 1.15B
Fastenal diluted shares outstanding in 2023 was 1.15B, edged down 0.5% below 2022.
Fastenal Shares Outstanding 2022: 1.15B
2022's diluted shares outstanding for Fastenal came in at 1.15B, edged down 0.3% below 2021.
Fastenal Shares Outstanding 2021: 1.15B
Fastenal diluted shares outstanding in 2021 was 1.15B.
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Sector peers by Shares Outstanding
Industrials peers of Fastenal (FAST), ranked by their latest diluted shares outstanding
| 2.93B | |
| 1.36B | |
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| 762.30M | |
| 593.50M | |
| 469.00M | |
| 389.50M | |
| 271.70M |
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