Fastenal Company (FAST) - Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency
Based on the latest financial reports, Fastenal Company (FAST) has a cash flow conversion efficiency ratio of 0.035x as of June 2026. Cash flow conversion efficiency measures how effectively a company's net assets (equity) generate operating cash flow. It is calculated by dividing operating cash flow ($142.30 Million) by net assets ($4.07 Billion). A higher ratio indicates that the company is more efficient at using its equity to generate cash flow from its core operations. Also see how much is Fastenal Company worth for the company's overall valuation and market capitalisation.
Fastenal Company - Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency Trend (1989–2025)
This chart illustrates how Fastenal Company's cash flow conversion efficiency has evolved over time, based on yearly financial data.
Fastenal Company Competitors by Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency
The table below lists competitors of Fastenal Company ranked by their cash flow conversion efficiency. Explore Fastenal Company (FAST) cash earnings ratio to measure how well operating cash flow supports reported net income.
| Company | Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency |
|---|---|
|
WuXi AppTec Co Ltd
SHG:603259
|
0.070x |
|
Aon PLC
F:4VK
|
0.043x |
|
WW Grainger Inc
NYSE:GWW
|
0.095x |
|
NXP Semiconductors NV
NASDAQ:NXPI
|
0.073x |
|
AB Volvo (publ)
ST:VOLV-B
|
0.056x |
|
PING AN INSURANC.H ADR/2
F:PZXB
|
N/A |
|
HONGK.EXCH.+CLEA.UNSP.ADR
F:HK2
|
N/A |
|
Deutsche Post AG
XETRA:DHL
|
0.112x |
Annual Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency for Fastenal Company (1989–2025)
The table below shows the annual cash flow conversion efficiency of Fastenal Company from 1989 to 2025. View FAST stock price and chart for real-time trading data and today's change.
| Year | Net Assets | Operating Cash Flow | Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $3.94 Billion | $1.30 Billion | 0.329x | +1.28% |
| 2024-12-31 | $3.62 Billion | $1.17 Billion | 0.324x | -24.16% |
| 2023-12-31 | $3.35 Billion | $1.43 Billion | 0.428x | +43.81% |
| 2022-12-31 | $3.16 Billion | $941.00 Million | 0.297x | +17.52% |
| 2021-12-31 | $3.04 Billion | $770.10 Million | 0.253x | -37.20% |
| 2020-12-31 | $2.73 Billion | $1.10 Billion | 0.403x | +27.51% |
| 2019-12-31 | $2.67 Billion | $842.70 Million | 0.316x | +7.98% |
| 2018-12-31 | $2.30 Billion | $674.20 Million | 0.293x | +4.91% |
| 2017-12-31 | $2.10 Billion | $585.20 Million | 0.279x | +4.96% |
| 2016-12-31 | $1.93 Billion | $514.00 Million | 0.266x | -12.43% |
| 2015-12-31 | $1.80 Billion | $546.94 Million | 0.304x | +16.45% |
| 2014-12-31 | $1.92 Billion | $499.39 Million | 0.261x | +11.08% |
| 2013-12-31 | $1.77 Billion | $416.12 Million | 0.235x | -7.57% |
| 2012-12-31 | $1.56 Billion | $396.29 Million | 0.254x | +38.01% |
| 2011-12-31 | $1.46 Billion | $268.49 Million | 0.184x | -1.86% |
| 2010-12-31 | $1.28 Billion | $240.49 Million | 0.188x | -27.04% |
| 2009-12-31 | $1.19 Billion | $306.07 Million | 0.257x | +12.96% |
| 2008-12-31 | $1.14 Billion | $259.90 Million | 0.228x | +0.85% |
| 2007-12-31 | $1.01 Billion | $227.89 Million | 0.226x | +112.54% |
| 2006-12-31 | $922.09 Million | $97.88 Million | 0.106x | -31.78% |
| 2005-12-31 | $783.55 Million | $121.91 Million | 0.156x | +85.39% |
| 2004-12-31 | $684.37 Million | $57.44 Million | 0.084x | -46.59% |
| 2003-12-31 | $576.74 Million | $90.62 Million | 0.157x | +340.79% |
| 2002-12-31 | $499.87 Million | $17.82 Million | 0.036x | -83.49% |
| 2001-12-31 | $424.89 Million | $91.73 Million | 0.216x | +102.75% |
| 2000-12-31 | $359.26 Million | $38.25 Million | 0.106x | -46.38% |
| 1999-12-31 | $282.00 Million | $56.00 Million | 0.199x | -0.20% |
| 1998-12-31 | $217.60 Million | $43.30 Million | 0.199x | +124.57% |
| 1997-12-31 | $165.90 Million | $14.70 Million | 0.089x | -10.68% |
| 1996-12-31 | $126.00 Million | $12.50 Million | 0.099x | -37.28% |
| 1995-12-31 | $94.20 Million | $14.90 Million | 0.158x | -5.38% |
| 1994-12-31 | $67.60 Million | $11.30 Million | 0.167x | +89.19% |
| 1993-12-31 | $49.80 Million | $4.40 Million | 0.088x | -38.15% |
| 1992-12-31 | $38.50 Million | $5.50 Million | 0.143x | +7.86% |
| 1991-12-31 | $30.20 Million | $4.00 Million | 0.132x | -24.63% |
| 1990-12-31 | $23.90 Million | $4.20 Million | 0.176x | +2.51% |
| 1989-12-31 | $17.50 Million | $3.00 Million | 0.171x | -- |
About Fastenal Company
Fastenal Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and internationally. It offers fasteners, and related industrial and construction supplies under the Fastenal name. The company's fastener products include threaded fasteners, bolts, nuts, screws, studs, and related washers that are … Read more