Fastenal Company FAST · NASDAQ
$51.02 +1.27% (+$0.64)
Summary
68 / 100 · Bulios Score
What speaks for it
- Out of every 100 USD of revenue, 16 USD is left as net profit.
- It earns 30 USD a year on every 100 USD of invested capital.
- Analysts expect revenue to grow by 14% this fiscal year.
What to watch
- It cut its dividend by 44% last year.
- The share price is above the Bulios Fair Price.
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Score in detailPrice
Is it expensive?
Looks expensiveBulios Fair Price is an estimate of a stock's fair value from the Bulios valuation model. It is an input for your own analysis, not investment advice. How does it work?
Today you pay 41.3 USD for 1 USD of yearly profit. Over the last five years it was 33.9 USD on average.
Valuation in detailIs it growing?
SlowlyRevenue (USD)
Diluted EPS (USD)
- Analyst estimate
Revenue grew by 7.7% a year over 5 years. Over the last 3 years it grew by 5.5% a year. For the next fiscal year analysts expect revenue to grow by 14%. Earnings per share grew by 5.1% a year over the last 3 years.
Growth in detailDoes it make money?
Very wellWhere 100 USD of revenue goes
- Cost of sales 55 USD
- Sales and administration 24 USD
- Taxes and other 4.9 USD
- Net profit 16 USD
Net profit, industry median (Industrial - Distribution) 4.0 USD
Out of every 100 USD of revenue, 16 USD is left as net profit.
Profitability in detailIs it financially healthy?
YesIt could repay all its debt from a single year of free cash flow. Its debt is larger than its cash.
Financial health in detailDoes it pay a dividend?
Small, stretched- Yield
- 1.88%
- Paid out of profit
- 78%
You receive $0.96 per share a year. The payout takes a large part of its profit or free cash flow.
Dividends in detailWhat do analysts expect?
Neutral- Buy 11
- Hold 19
- Sell 3
Today's price within the analysts' price targets
The average target of $50.43 is 1.2% below today's price. 33% of the analysts recommend buying.
Analysts in detailWhat does it earn on?
Fiscal year 2015By product
- UNITED STATES 89%
- CANADA 5.8%
- Other Countries 5.3%
By region
- UNITED STATES 83%
- Canada and Mexico 14%
- Non-North America 3.3%
UNITED STATES brings in 89% of revenue. Other Countries grew fastest, by 18% a year.
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