Fastenal Company (NASDAQ: FAST) reported its first quarter 2026 earnings results today.
Net sales increased 12.4% year-over-year to $2.20 billion.
Net income increased 13.8% to $339.8 million, or $0.30 per share, compared to last year.
FAST signed 6,950 weighted FASTBin and FASTVend devices in the first quarter of 2026.
During the first quarter, the company returned $295.7 million to shareholders in the form of dividends of $275.6 million and share repurchases of $20.1 million.