Fastenal Company Reports 2026 Second Quarter Earnings
Fastenal reported Q2 2026 net sales of $2.39 billion, a 14.7% year-over-year increase driven by daily sales growth and share gains with larger customers. Diluted EPS grew 15.9% to $0.33, while operating margin remained steady at 21.0% as SG&A leverage offset a 75 basis point decline in gross margin to 44.6%.
Key figures
- Eps
- 0.33
- Guidance
- 2026 investment in property and equipment expected to be between $310.0 million and $330.0 million
- Revenue Yoy
- 14.7%
- Daily sales
- $37.3 million
- Gross margin
- 44.6%
- Capital return
- 305100000
- Operating income
- 501800000
- Operating margin
- 21.0%
- Operating cash flow
- 265700000
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