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StocksUpdated×2•Originally published 13 April 2026•Updated 14 April 2026•

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Fastenal Increases Quarterly Dividend to $0.24, Extending 34-Year Payment Streak

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Key Facts

1Fastenal announced a cash dividend of $0.24 per share.

2The dividend is payable on May 26, 2026, to shareholders of record as of April 28, 2026.

about 2 months ago

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4 additional sources confirmed this story

Version 2about 2 months ago

What changed: Updated the story to include Fastenal's revenue beat, stock split adjustments, Foresight Financial's earnings surge, Jefferies' bullish update on Roku, and the upcoming earnings schedule for major firms.

Version 1about 2 months ago

What changed: Updated story to include Q1 financial results, highlighting met revenue expectations, gross margin contraction, and the subsequent 3.9% share price decline.

Fastenal Company (FAST) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share, noting that all historical per-share data has been adjusted for its two-for-one stock split in May 2025. The company reported Q1 revenue of $2.2 billion, slightly exceeding consensus estimates, while maintaining a robust current ratio of 4.39. Elsewhere in the financial sector, Foresight Financial Group saw a massive 429% surge in net income to $3.89 million. Analyst sentiment also strengthened for Roku, as Jefferies raised its price target to $140 ahead of its earnings report. Investors are now shifting focus toward early May 2026, when major firms including Kraft Heinz, Marriott, and GXO are scheduled to release their quarterly results.