FAST
NASDAQ · Trading Companies & Distributors
Fastenal Co
$51.84
+1.04 (+2.05%)
Dividend Overview
2.05%
Dividend Yield
+0.75% vs S&P 500 avg
$0.88
Annual Dividend
Per Payment$0.22
Frequencyquarterly
Payout Ratio79.8%
Ex-Dividend—
Pay Date—
Stock Price$51.84
Yield on Cost
If you bought at that price, what would your yield be today?
Dividend Income Calculator
If you invest $10,000 in FAST at $51.84/share
Monthly
$14.00
Quarterly
$42.01
Annually
$168.04
192 shares
Based on current price of $51.84 per share
To earn $100/month in dividends
You would need 1,372 shares
$71,124.48
investment needed
Dividend Safety
Moderate
79.8% payout ratio
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Moderate
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A payout ratio between 60-80% means most earnings go to dividends, leaving less room for growth.
Dividend Comparison — Trading Companies & Distributors
| Stock | Yield | Annual Div | Payout Ratio | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| URI | 0.66% | $7.23 | 18.6% | $1,162.84 |
| GWW | 0.78% | $9.75 | 27.4% | $1,277.55 |
| FAST | 2.05% | $0.88 | 79.8% | $51.84 |
| FERG | 1.41% | $2.46 | 41.5% | $256.69 |
| AER | 0.95% | $1.09 | 5.1% | $151.72 |
| FTAI | 0.90% | $1.42 | 29.0% | $216.24 |
| WCC | 0.60% | $2.37 | 18.1% | $363.74 |
| AIT | 0.57% | $1.67 | 16.2% | $359.90 |
| WSO | 3.17% | $10.64 | 95.3% | $330.10 |
| AL | 1.35% | $1.28 | 13.1% | $65.00 |