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IBD Stock Of The Day Grainger Surges On Best Revenue Growth In 5 Years

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What State Street Industrial Select SPDR (XLI) Sold: GE Leads on Oct. 30

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) was alone among the ETFs tracked in Friday's session, with no funds buying and one selling. The $31.20 billion fund recorded $167.4 million in... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 days ago

ETFs Are Net Sellers of Fastenal (FAST) on Oct. 30

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Thirty-two ETFs were buying Fastenal (FAST) shares versus 22 selling last Friday, yet the sellers moved larger amounts, leaving a net outflow of $50.9 million. More funds traded the other way, but... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 days ago

EBay Leads Five Stocks Near Buy Points From Resilient Sectors

Ebay, Quest Diagnostics, Fastenal, Chubb trade in or around buy points after earnings. TG Therapeutics breaks out. Continue Reading... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 12 days ago

Fastenal (FAST) Stock Looks Rich Even After Stronger Earnings

Fastenal has delivered a strong run in recent years, and the question now is whether the current share price properly reflects what its earnings justify. With the stock around US$51.91, investors are asking how much of the recent profitabi... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 12 days ago

2 cash-producing stocks to target this week and 1 we question

2 cash-producing stocks to target this week and 1 we question A company that generates cash isn't automatically a winner. Some businesses stockpile cash but fail to reinvest wisely, limiting their ability to expand. Not all companies are... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 12 days ago

IBD Stock Of The Day: From Nuts And Bolts To Artificial Intelligence

Q3 Fastenal earnings jumped 21%, the best gain in years, aided by AI data center demand. The Stock Of The Day is just below a buy point. Continue Reading... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 21 days ago

Maintenance and Repair Distributors Stocks Q2 Results: Benchmarking Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST)

Maintenance and Repair Distributors Stocks Q2 Results: Benchmarking Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) Looking back on maintenance and repair distributors stocks' Q2 earnings, we examine this quarter's best and worst performers, including Fastenal (N... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 24 days ago

Earnings Week Ahead: JPM, JNJ, BAC, GS, C, UNH, TSM, and more

[Young blond female manager explaining quarterly results on large led screen] NicolasMcComber The upcoming week marks the beginning of earnings season, with major U.S. banks, semiconductor leaders, healthcare companies, and asset managers... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 26 days ago

How Rising Earnings Estimates At Fastenal (FAST) Have Changed Its Investment Story

In recent days, analysts have increased their earnings estimates for Fastenal's upcoming third-quarter results, citing improving confidence in the company's fundamentals, including its strong margins and cash generation. This shift in sent... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 26 days ago

Earnings Calendar Full Of Banks, But Watch These Three Reports

Several major banks will report third-quarter earnings. The most interesting reports, however, may be from a couple of industrial companies and an insurer. Continue Reading... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 29 days ago

1 Unpopular Stock That Should Get More Attention and 2 We Find Risky

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Yahoo Finance • 30 days ago

2 S&P 500 Stocks to Research Further and 1 Facing Headwinds

2 S&P 500 Stocks to Research Further and 1 Facing Headwinds The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is often seen as a benchmark for strong businesses, but that doesn't mean every stock is worth owning. Some companies face significant challenges, whether it'... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

Fastenal (FAST) Earned A Zacks Upgrade, Is The Stock Now Pricey?

Fastenal (FAST) just drew fresh attention after Zacks assigned the stock a Rank #2 rating, reflecting a stronger full year earnings outlook and a year-to-date return above the broader Industrial Products group. Recent trading tells a stor... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

All You Need to Know About Fastenal (FAST) Rating Upgrade to Buy

Investors might want to bet on Fastenal (FAST), as it has been recently upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). This rating change essentially reflects an upward trend in earnings estimates -- one of the most powerful forces impacting stock pri... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

These 5 Boring Stocks Are Quietly Crushing the Market and Making Investors Rich

Quick Read Fastenal's 140,789 embedded vending units generate 76% contract revenue and compounded into a 529% ten-year price return. Costco's 92% U.S. membership renewal rate and 604% ten-year return carry a 45x trailing P/E, leaving litt... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights GWW, FAST, MSM, GIC and BOOM

For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – September 8, 2026 – Today, Zacks Equity Research discusses W.W. Grainger, Inc. GWW, Fastenal FAST, MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. MSM, Global Industrial Co. GIC and DMC Global BOOM. Industry: Industri... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Is Fastenal (FAST) Stock Outpacing Its Industrial Products Peers This Year?

The Industrial Products group has plenty of great stocks, but investors should always be looking for companies that are outperforming their peers. Has Fastenal (FAST) been one of those stocks this year? A quick glance at the company's year... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

3 Industrials Stocks for Long-Term Investors

3 Industrials Stocks for Long-Term Investors Even if they go mostly unnoticed, industrial businesses are the backbone of our country. But they are at the whim of volatile macroeconomic factors that influence capital spending (like interes... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

3 Market-Beating Stocks Worth Your Attention

3 Market-Beating Stocks Worth Your Attention Stocks that outperform the market usually share key traits such as rising sales, expanding margins, and increasing returns on capital. The select few that can do all three for many years are of... Full story