Fastenal Reports Q3 2025 Net Sales Up 11.7%, EPS Rises to $0.29
Fastenal Company reported a net sales increase of 11.7% in Q3 2025 compared to Q3 2024, driven by higher stocking of fasteners. Employee-related expenses rose by 12.9%, mainly due to increased bonuses. The operating margin improved to 20.7%, with price contributing 240 to 270 basis points to growth, though this was lower than expected. The information is based on a report published on October 13, 2025.
Fastenal Company reported net sales growth of 11.7% in the third quarter of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. The company noted increased stocking of fasteners in distribution centers, contributing to higher sales and improved gross profit margin. Employee-related expenses rose by 12.9% compared to the third quarter of 2024, primarily due to increased bonuses and commissions. Operating margin improved to 20.7% in the third quarter of 2025 from 20.3% in the previous year, resulting in an incremental margin of 23.9%. Price contributed 240 to 270 basis points to growth, which was lower than expected. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Fastenal Company published the original content used to generate this news brief on October 13, 2025, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2025 - Public Technologies (PUBT) Original Document: here
