07:10 AM EDT, 10/13/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Fastenal ( FAST ) reported Q3 earnings Monday of $0.29 per diluted share, up from $0.26 a year earlier.

Analysts polled by FactSet expected $0.30.

Net sales for the quarter ended Sept. 30 were $2.13 billion, up from $1.91 billion a year earlier.

Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $2.13 billion.

The company's shares were down 4.1% in recent premarket activity.