Fastenal Co FAST

Industrials Industrial Distribution

Fastenal Company is engaged in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies. The Company is a distributor of threaded fasteners, bolts, nuts, screws, studs, and related washers, as well as miscellaneous supplies and hardware, such as pins, machinery keys, concrete anchors, metal framing systems, wire rope, struts, rivets, and related accessories. Its business tools include Fastenal Managed Inventory (FMI), Bin stock (FASTStock and FASTBin) and Industrial vending (FASTVend). It also invests in digital solutions that aim to deliver value for its customers, leverage local inventory for same-day solutions, and provide service. Its customers are in the manufacturing and non-residential construction markets. It serves general and commercial contractors in non-residential end markets as well as farmers, truckers, railroads, oil exploration companies, oil production and refinement companies, mining companies, federal, state, and local governmental entities, and others.

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Post by bc4uon Oct 11, 2012 8:09am

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Fastenal Company Reports 2012 Third Quarter Earnin

Fastenal Company Reports 2012 Third Quarter Earnings

WINONA, Minn., Oct. 11, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Fastenal Company of Winona, MN (Nasdaq:FAST) reported the results of the quarter ended September 30, 2012. Except for per share information, or as otherwise noted below, dollar amounts are stated in thousands. Share and per share information in this document has been adjusted to give effect to the two-for-one split of our common stock in May 2011.

Net sales, pre-tax earnings, net earnings, and net earnings per share were as follows for the period ended September 30:

https://investor.fastenal.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=712740

2012 Q3 Supplemental Information
https://files.shareholder.com/downloads/FAST/2113277644x0x604717/a156994f-c20a-406f-8243-4e8f2c0dd65a/2012_q3suppl.pdf

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