Fastenal Co
XHAM:FAS
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Intrinsic Value
The intrinsic value of 
Fastenal Co (FAS) under the Base Case is 38.889 EUR per share.
Compared with the current market price of 47.405 EUR, the stock appears
Overvalued by 18% .
The intrinsic value is calculated using the DCF method.
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Cheap or expensive for this stock?
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- Overvalued can still be historically cheap. The stock may trade above our estimated value, but usually carry an even higher premium.
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Fundamental Analysis
What Fastenal Does
Fastenal sells industrial and construction supplies, with a heavy focus on fasteners, safety gear, tools, and other maintenance, repair, and operations items. It serves factories, contractors, utilities, and other businesses that need a steady flow of small but essential parts to keep equipment and projects running. The company makes money by buying these products from manufacturers and reselling them through its branch network, local sales force, and digital channels.
- Headquarters
- United States of America US
- Employees
- 21 763
- IPO date
- Aug 1, 1987
Fastenal has a wide economic moat
Replacing Fastenal means more than finding another supplier: customers must rebuild the stocking and ordering routines that keep their workplaces supplied. Its nearby service teams, warehouses and delivery routes also make frequent replenishment economical in ways smaller rivals struggle to match.
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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
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Earnings Waterfall
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What is the Intrinsic Value of one FAS stock?
The intrinsic value for Fastenal Co (FAS) under the Base Case is 38.889 EUR.
Is FAS stock undervalued or overvalued?
Compared with the current market price of 47.405 EUR, the stock appears Overvalued by 18% .
