FAST| Fastenal
Dividend Aristocrat (27 yrs)Industrials•Trading Companies & Distributors•USD Currency
Fastenal (FAST) pays an annualized forward dividend of $0.96 per share in USD, representing a forward yield of 1.90%.
With a dividend payout ratio of 78.6%.
Dividend Aristocrat Status: Having increased its dividend for 27 consecutive years, FAST is an established Dividend Aristocrat.
Historical Dividend Payouts(FAST)
Recent cash distributions, declared payout dates, and distribution track record.
Detailed distribution payments are updated regularly. Fastenal distributes an annualized rate of $0.96 per share on a quarterly schedule.
Dividend Reinvestment (DRIP) Calculator
Simulate compound dividend reinvestment returns with FAST.
| Year | Balance | Annual Dividend | Monthly Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 5 | $31,466 | +$637 | +$53/mo |
| Year 10 | $63,571 | +$1,800 | +$150/mo |
| Year 15 | $115,084 | +$4,413 | +$368/mo |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fastenal (FAST)
How many consecutive years has Fastenal (FAST) increased its dividend?
Fastenal (FAST) has increased its annual dividend payout for 27 consecutive years, placing it in the Dividend Aristocrat tier.
What is Fastenal's current dividend yield and payout?
As of recent market updates, Fastenal offers a forward dividend yield of 1.90% with an estimated annual payout of $0.96 per share in USD.
What is Fastenal's dividend payout ratio and is it sustainable?
Fastenal has an estimated dividend payout ratio of 78.6%. A payout ratio between 60% and 80% is balanced for mature cash-generating blue chips.
When is the next or most recent ex-dividend date for FAST?
The recorded ex-dividend date for Fastenal (FAST) is 2026-07-28. Investors must purchase or hold shares before this date to receive the upcoming distribution.
Is Fastenal (FAST) a Dividend Aristocrat or King?
Yes, Fastenal is a Dividend Aristocrat with 27 consecutive years of annual dividend increases.
How does dividend reinvestment (DRIP) work for FAST?
A Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP) allows you to automatically reinvest cash dividends from Fastenal into additional shares or fractional shares, compounding your investment value over time.