# Fastenal Q3 2026 Earnings Preview

> Wall Street expects Fastenal to report $0.34 EPS and $2.44B revenue on October 14.
- Title: Fastenal Q3 2026 Earnings Preview | Shortify
- Summary: Wall Street expects Fastenal to report $0.34 EPS and $2.44B revenue on October 14. Fastenal's Q3 2026 earnings are expected to show 17.2% EPS growth from…
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- Source: Alphastreet - Earnings Decoded. Market Intelligence Delivered — https://news.alphastreet.com/fastenal-fast-q3-2026-preview-eps-est-0-34-reports-october-14
- Author: AlphaStreet Newsdesk
- Published: 2026-10-09T14:11:45+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: fastenal, eps, revenue, q3 2026, earnings, analysts, industrial distribution
## Wall Street Expectations
Analysts expect Fastenal to report earnings per share of $0.34 on revenue of $2.44B.
## Consensus Estimate Ranges
EPS estimates range from $0.32 to $0.35 with revenue projections from $2.36B to $2.49B.
## Estimate Revisions
Consensus EPS estimate climbed 3.0% over past 30 and 90 days from $0.33.
## Year-Over-Year Growth
EPS expected to rise 17.2% from $0.29 in Q3 2025 while revenue advances 14.6% from $2.13B.
## Financial Metrics
Net income of $335.5M on operating margin of 20.7% and gross margin of 45.3% a year ago.
## What to Watch
Monitor gross margin trends, vending machine installations, and fourth-quarter demand patterns.
## Key takeaway

Fastenal's Q3 2026 earnings are expected to show 17.2% EPS growth from 2025 and 14.6% revenue growth.