Fastenal Company Capital Reinvestment Ratio

Latest as of June 2026: 0.45x

Fastenal Company capital reinvestment ratio. Fastenal Company (FAST) has a Capital Reinvestment Ratio of 0.45x as of June 2026, meaning it reinvests 0% of its operating cash flow ($142.30 Million) in capital expenditures ($64.10 Million). See how much free cash does Fastenal Company generate to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.

Capital Reinvestment Ratio

0.45x
Capex / Operating Cash Flow

Operating Cash Flow

$142.30 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$64.10 Million
USD

Data as of

Jun 2026
Most recent filing

Capital Reinvestment Ratio of Fastenal Company (1989–2025)

Capital reinvestment ratio of Fastenal Company from 1989 to 2025. This chart tracks Fastenal Company's Capital Reinvestment Ratio across 37 annual periods. See financial flexibility index of Fastenal Company to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

Fastenal Company Capital Reinvestment Ratio by Year (1989–2025)

Fastenal Company capital reinvestment ratio by year from 1989 to 2025. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see how efficiently does Fastenal Company generate cash.

Year Reinvestment Ratio Operating CF (USD) Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.19x $1.30 Billion $245.30 Million ▼ -1.9%
2024 0.19x $1.17 Billion $226.50 Million ▲ +60.1%
2023 0.12x $1.43 Billion $172.80 Million ▼ -34.7%
2022 0.18x $941.00 Million $173.80 Million ▼ -9.2%
2021 0.20x $770.10 Million $156.60 Million ▲ +33.3%
2020 0.15x $1.10 Billion $168.10 Million ▼ -47.8%
2019 0.29x $842.70 Million $246.40 Million ▲ +11.8%
2018 0.26x $674.20 Million $176.30 Million ▲ +27.6%
2017 0.20x $585.20 Million $119.90 Million ▼ -44.4%
2016 0.37x $514.00 Million $189.45 Million ▲ +29.9%
2015 0.28x $546.94 Million $155.17 Million ▼ -25.2%
2014 0.38x $499.39 Million $189.47 Million ▼ -23.6%
2013 0.50x $416.12 Million $206.54 Million ▲ +42.1%
2012 0.35x $396.29 Million $138.41 Million ▼ -21.9%
2011 0.45x $268.49 Million $120.04 Million ▲ +46.1%
2010 0.31x $240.49 Million $73.60 Million ▲ +78.3%
2009 0.17x $306.07 Million $52.54 Million ▼ -53.2%
2008 0.37x $259.90 Million $95.31 Million ▲ +49.9%
2007 0.24x $227.89 Million $55.76 Million ▼ -69.1%
2006 0.79x $97.88 Million $77.58 Million ▲ +46.6%
2005 0.54x $121.91 Million $65.91 Million ▼ -41.1%
2004 0.92x $57.44 Million $52.69 Million ▲ +65.4%
2003 0.55x $90.62 Million $50.25 Million ▼ -76.9%
2002 2.40x $17.82 Million $42.68 Million ▲ +384.6%
2001 0.49x $91.73 Million $45.34 Million ▼ -48.5%
2000 0.96x $38.25 Million $36.73 Million ▲ +37.2%
1999 0.70x $56.00 Million $39.20 Million ▼ -18.5%
1998 0.86x $43.30 Million $37.20 Million ▼ -56.0%
1997 1.95x $14.70 Million $28.70 Million ▼ -6.9%
1996 2.10x $12.50 Million $26.20 Million ▲ +87.0%
1995 1.12x $14.90 Million $16.70 Million ▲ +56.4%
1994 0.72x $11.30 Million $8.10 Million ▼ -42.7%
1993 1.25x $4.40 Million $5.50 Million ▲ +27.3%
1992 0.98x $5.50 Million $5.40 Million ▼ -1.8%
1991 1.00x $4.00 Million $4.00 Million ▲ +133.3%
1990 0.43x $4.20 Million $1.80 Million ▲ +16.9%
1989 0.37x $3.00 Million $1.10 Million —
Capital Reinvestment Ratio = ABS(Capital Expenditures) / Operating Cash Flow