The economic data has been mixed for the last year but remains sufficient to sustain solid GDP growth, indicating growing activity, which is good news for business services companies. Business services companies provide value to other businesses with products and services that reduce time and costs, helping to sustain margins in critical industries.
WINONA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fastenal Company (Nasdaq: FAST) (herein 'Fastenal') has promoted Donnalee K. Papenfuss to the position of Executive Vice President of Strategy and Communications effective November 1, 2024. In this newly created role, Ms. Papenfuss will lead marketing and drive strategic initiatives in the areas of technology, sales, and environmental, social, and governance (ESG...
Fastenal reported better than expected Q3 earnings, resulting in a 10% jump in stock price. Fastenal has returned more than 51,000% since inception, equating to a CAGR of almost 20%. Earlier this year, the company achieved dividend champion status, but the rising payout ratio is something investors should monitor.
Fastenal NASDAQ: FAST stock has increased more than 250% since 2016 due to customer growth, the growing number of Onsite locations, deepening service penetration, and improving business metrics. The rally in stock prices can continue because those factors continue to drive results.
Fastenal (FAST) shares were the top gainer in the S&P 500 Friday after the maker of fasteners and other industrial supplies reported increased revenue even as disruptions caused by Hurricane Helene cut into sales.
Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST ) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript October 11, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Taylor Ranta - Accounting Manager Dan Florness - CEO Holden Lewis - CFO Conference Call Participants Ryan Merkel - William Blair Ken Newman - KeyBanc Capital Markets Tommy Moll - Stephens Stephen Volkmann - Jefferies Nigel Coe - Wolfe Research Chris Snyder - Morgan Stanley Operator...
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