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Fastenal Co (FAST)At 11:19AM ET: 61.42  Down 0.09 (0.15%)  Reuters
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VALUATION MEASURES 
Market Cap (intraday):4.66B
Enterprise Value (30-Nov-04)³:4.63B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):39.68
Forward P/E (fye 31-Dec-05)¹:29.39
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)¹:1.46
Price/Sales (ttm):3.98
Price/Book (mrq):7.24
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)³:3.95
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)³:21.93
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:31-Dec
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):30-Sep-04
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):10.04%
Operating Margin (ttm):16.10%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):17.04%
Return on Equity (ttm):19.56%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):1.17B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):15.422
Revenue Growth (lfy)³:9.90%
Gross Profit (ttm)²:489.07M
EBITDA (ttm):211.34M
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):117.61M
Diluted EPS (ttm):1.548
Earnings Growth (lfy)³:11.40%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):33.62M
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):0.44
Total Debt (mrq)²:0
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):0
Current Ratio (mrq):6.029
Book Value Per Share (mrq):8.501
Cash Flow Statement
From Operations (ttm)³:67.46M
Free Cashflow (ttm)³:13.23M
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TRADING INFORMATION 
Stock Price History
Beta:0.582
52-Week Change:30.82%
52-Week Change (relative to S&P500):15.72%
52-Week High (3-Sep-04):64.50
52-Week Low (12-Mar-04):43.87
50-Day Moving Average:57.59
200-Day Moving Average:55.46
Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month):801,136
Average Volume (10 day):433,000
Shares Outstanding:75.88M
Float:61.20M
% Held by Insiders:19.34%
% Held by Institutions:75.35%
Shares Short (as of 8-Nov-04):3.98M
Daily Volume (as of 8-Nov-04):N/A
Short Ratio (as of 8-Nov-04):5.096
Short % of Float (as of 8-Nov-04):6.51%
Shares Short (prior month):3.78M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend:0.50
Dividend Yield:0.81%
Dividend Date: 3-Sep-04
Ex-Dividend Date:19-Aug-04
Last Split Factor (new per old)²:2:1
Last Split Date:13-May-02
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mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of 30-Sep-04)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 30-Sep-04)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 31-Dec-03)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
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