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FAST Fastenal Company

68.43
0.34 (0.50%)
04 May 2024 - Closed
Delayed by 15 minutes
Share Name Share Symbol Market Type
Fastenal Company NASDAQ:FAST NASDAQ Common Stock
  Price Change % Change Share Price Bid Price Offer Price High Price Low Price Open Price Shares Traded Last Trade
  0.34 0.50% 68.43 68.49 71.24 68.95 68.02 68.50 2,592,955 05:00:11

Fastenal's Profit Falls as Income Tax Expense Increases

11/07/2019 12:44pm

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Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST)
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   By Allison Prang 
 

Fastenal Co.'s (FAST) profit dropped in the second quarter as net sales rose but the company reported an increase in income tax expense.

The company reported $204.6 million in profit, down 3.1% from the comparable quarter a year earlier. Earnings were 36 cents a share, down from 37 cents a share. Analysts polled by Refinitiv were expecting 37 cents a share.

Net sales rose 7.9% to $1.37 billion. Analysts were expecting $1.38 billion.

Income tax expense rose 22% to $66.8 million. The company's cost of sales also rose 12% and interest expense rose to $3.7 million, up from $3.2 million.

 

Write to Allison Prang at allison.prang@wsj.com

 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

July 11, 2019 07:29 ET (11:29 GMT)

Copyright (c) 2019 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.

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