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Fastenal Company
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July 17, 2025 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2025, or ☐ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 0-

July 14, 2025 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2025 Second Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2025 Second Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., July 14, 2025 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST) ('Fastenal', 'we', 'our', or 'us'), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise note

July 14, 2025 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) July 14, 2025 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numbe

June 5, 2025 11-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 11-K ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 11-K ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (Mark One) ý Annual report pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, or ¨ Transition report pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1

May 15, 2025 EX-1.01

Exhibit 1.01 – Conflict Minerals Report.

Exhibit 1.01 Fastenal Company Conflict Mineral Report For the Year Ended December 31, 2024 This report for the year ended December 31, 2024 is presented to comply with Rule 13p-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the Rule). The Rule was adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to implement reporting and disclosure requirements related to conflict minerals as directed by the

May 15, 2025 SD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT Fastenal Company (Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of inc

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT Fastenal Company (Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) 2001 Theurer Boulevard, Winona, Minnesota 55987-1500 (Add

April 25, 2025 EX-3.1

Articles of Amendment to Restated Articles of Incorporation of Fastenal Company (filed herewith)

Exhibit 3.1 ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT OF RESTATED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF FASTENAL COMPANY The undersigned, Sheryl A. Lisowski, Executive Vice President, Interim Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer, and Treasurer of Fastenal Company, a Minnesota corporation (the 'Corporation'), hereby certifies (i) that Article III of the Corporation's Restated Articles of Incorporation has been ame

April 25, 2025 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 24, 2025 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numb

April 25, 2025 EX-3.2

Restated Articles of Incorporation of Fastenal Company, as amended (filed herewith)

Exhibit 3.2 RESTATED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF FASTENAL COMPANY The undersigned, Sheryl A. Lisowski, Executive Vice President, Interim Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer, and Treasurer of Fastenal Company, a Minnesota corporation (the 'Corporation'), does hereby certify that the attached Restated Articles of Incorporation correctly set forth the corresponding provisions of the ar

April 23, 2025 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Announces Two-For-One Stock Split

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Announces Two-For-One Stock Split WINONA, Minn., April 23, 2025 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST) ('Fastenal', the 'Company', 'we', 'our', or 'us') announced today that its board of directors approved a two-for-one stock split of the Company's outstanding common stock to be effected through an amendment to the Company's Restated Articles of Incorporatio

April 23, 2025 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 23, 2025 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numb

April 16, 2025 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2025, or ☐ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 0

April 11, 2025 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2025 First Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2025 First Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., April 11, 2025 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST) (collectively referred to as 'Fastenal' or by terms such as 'we', 'our', or 'us'), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025. Except for share

April 11, 2025 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 11, 2025 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numb

April 10, 2025 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 10, 2025 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numb

March 13, 2025 EX-99.1

INVESTOR DAY AGENDA 8:30 AM -- 8:40 AM Holden Lewis Senior Executive VP & CFO 8:40 AM -- 9:00 AM Jeff Watts President & Chief Sales Officer 9:00 AM -- 9:25 AM Casey Miller Senior Executive VP, Sales 9:25 AM -- 9:50 AM Bill Drazkowski Executive VP, Sa

INVESTOR DAY AGENDA 8:30 AM - 8:40 AM Holden Lewis Senior Executive VP & CFO 8:40 AM - 9:00 AM Jeff Watts President & Chief Sales Officer 9:00 AM - 9:25 AM Casey Miller Senior Executive VP, Sales 9:25 AM - 9:50 AM Bill Drazkowski Executive VP, Sales 9:50 AM - 10:15 AM Bill Reichenbacher VP, Sales 10:15 AM - 10:35 AM Q&A 10:35 AM - 10:50 AM Break 10:50 AM - 11:15 AM Jeff Hicks Senior VP, Solutions

March 13, 2025 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) March 13, 2025 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numb

February 26, 2025 DEF 14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (Rule 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amend

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (Rule 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.

February 6, 2025 EX-10.1

Bonus Program for Executive Officers* (filed herewith)

Exhibit 10.1 Fastenal Company Bonus Program for Executive Officers Quarterly Incentives Our executive officers are eligible for cash incentives through individual bonus arrangements based on improvements in the overall financial performance of Fastenal and/or their respective areas of responsibility. The bonus arrangements provide our executive officers with the opportunity to earn a cash bonus fo

February 6, 2025 8-K/A

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K/A (Amendment No. 1) CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) July 19, 2024 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (C

February 6, 2025 EX-4.1

Description of Capital Stock (

Exhibit 4.1 DESCRIPTION OF CAPITAL STOCK The summary of the general terms and provisions of the capital stock of Fastenal Company (the "Company") set forth below does not purport to be complete and is subject to and qualified by reference to the Company's Restated Articles of Incorporation, as amended (the "Articles") and Restated By-Laws ("By-Laws," and together with the Articles, the "Charter Do

February 6, 2025 EX-16.1

Letter from KPMG LLP dated February 6, 2025 with respect to the disclosure in this Current Report on Form 8-K/A

Exhibit 16.1 February 6, 2025 Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Ladies and Gentlemen: We were previously principal accountants for Fastenal Company and, under the date of February 6, 2025, we reported on the consolidated financial statements of Fastenal Company as of and for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, and the effectiveness of internal control over financial

February 6, 2025 EX-19

Fastenal Company and Subsidiaries Securities Trading Policy

Exhibit 19 Securities Trading Policy Fastenal Company and Subsidiaries Revised - Effective January 1, 2024 General Statement Fastenal has adopted this Securities Trading Policy (this 'Policy') for all employees, directors, officers and agents of Fastenal.

February 6, 2025 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) ☒ Annual report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, or ☐ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 0-1612

January 17, 2025 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 17, 2025 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Nu

January 17, 2025 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 16, 2025 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Nu

January 17, 2025 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2024 Annual and Fourth Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2024 Annual and Fourth Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., January 17, 2025 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST) (collectively referred to as 'Fastenal' or by terms such as 'we', 'our', or 'us'), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the year and quarter ended December

December 27, 2024 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) December 23, 2024 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File N

October 17, 2024 EX-99.1

Fastenal Names New Executive Vice President of Strategy and Communications

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Names New Executive Vice President of Strategy and Communications WINONA, Minn., October 17, 2024 (BUSINESS WIRE) – Fastenal Company (Nasdaq: FAST) (herein 'Fastenal') has promoted Donnalee K. Papenfuss to the position of Executive Vice President of Strategy and Communications effective November 1, 2024. In this newly created role, Ms. Papenfuss will lead marketing and drive

October 17, 2024 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 17, 2024 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Nu

October 16, 2024 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2024, or ☐ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file numb

October 11, 2024 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2024 Third Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2024 Third Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., October 11, 2024 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST) (collectively referred to as 'Fastenal' or by terms such as 'we', 'our', or 'us'), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2024. Except for

October 11, 2024 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 11, 2024 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Nu

July 24, 2024 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) July 19, 2024 FASTENAL COMPANY (Ex

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) July 19, 2024 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numbe

July 24, 2024 EX-16.1

Letter from KPMG LLP dated July 24, 2024

EXHIBIT 16.1 July 24, 2024 Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Ladies and Gentlemen: We are currently principal accountants for Fastenal Company and, under the date of February 6, 2024, we reported on the consolidated financial statements of Fastenal Company as of and for the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022, and the effectiveness of internal control over financial repo

July 17, 2024 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2024, or ☐ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 0-

July 12, 2024 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) July 11, 2024 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numbe

July 12, 2024 EX-99.1

Jeff Watts Promoted to President and Chief Sales Officer of Fastenal, Dan Florness to Continue as CEO

EXHIBIT 99.1 Jeff Watts Promoted to President and Chief Sales Officer of Fastenal, Dan Florness to Continue as CEO WINONA, Minn., July 12, 2024 (BUSINESS WIRE) – Fastenal Company (Nasdaq: FAST) (the 'Company' or 'Fastenal') has appointed Jeff Watts, a 28-year Company veteran with deep global sales experience, to the position of President and Chief Sales Officer, effective August 1, 2024. Mr. Watts

July 12, 2024 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2024 Second Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2024 Second Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., July 12, 2024 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST) (collectively referred to as 'Fastenal' or by terms such as 'we', 'our', or 'us'), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2024. Except for share

July 12, 2024 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) July 12, 2024 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numbe

June 6, 2024 11-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 11-K ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 11-K ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (Mark One) ý Annual report pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, or ¨ Transition report pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1

May 16, 2024 SD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT Fastenal Company (Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT Fastenal Company (Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) 2001 Theurer Boulevard, Winona, Minnesota 55987-1500 (Address of principal executive offices) Zip Code Ellen

May 16, 2024 EX-1.01

Fastenal Company Conflict Mineral Report For the Year Ended December 31, 2023

Exhibit 1.01 Fastenal Company Conflict Mineral Report For the Year Ended December 31, 2023 This report for the year ended December 31, 2023 is presented to comply with Rule 13p-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the Rule). The Rule was adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to implement reporting and disclosure requirements related to conflict minerals as directed by the

April 30, 2024 8-K

Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 25, 2024 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numb

April 30, 2024 EX-3.1

Restated Articles of Incorporation of Fastenal Company, as amended (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to Fastenal Company's Form 8-K dated as of April 25, 2024)

Exhibit 3.1 ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT OF RESTATED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF FASTENAL COMPANY The undersigned, Holden Lewis, Chief Financial Officer of Fastenal Company, a Minnesota corporation (the "Corporation"), hereby certifies (i) that the following Article VI is hereby removed from the Corporation's Restated Articles of Incorporation, effective at the close of business on April 25, 2024 (the "

April 16, 2024 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2024, or ☐ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 0

April 11, 2024 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 11, 2024 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numb

April 11, 2024 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2024 First Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2024 First Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., April 11, 2024 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2024. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise noted below, dollar amounts are stated

March 6, 2024 DEF 14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (Rule 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amend

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (Rule 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.

February 16, 2024 PRE 14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (Rule 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amend

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (Rule 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.

February 13, 2024 SC 13G/A

FAST / Fastenal Company / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 tv0910-fastenalco.htm SCHEDULE 13G/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 11)* Name of issuer: Fastenal Co Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 311900104 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 29, 2023 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pu

February 6, 2024 EX-97

Compensation Forfeiture, Recovery, and True-up Policy of Fastenal Company dated as of October 11, 2023 (

Exhibit 97 FASTENAL COMPANY COMPENSATION FORFEITURE, RECOVERY AND TRUE-UP POLICY (Adopted October 11, 2023) Policy The Board of Directors (the "Board") of Fastenal Company (the "Company") has adopted this Compensation Forfeiture and Recovery Policy (this "Policy") pursuant to Rule 10D-1 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act") the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") regulations promulgated thereunder, and applicable Nasdaq listing standards.

February 6, 2024 EX-21

List of Subsidiaries (filed herewith)

Exhibit 21 Subsidiaries of Fastenal Company Geographic Location Subsidiary Name Year Incorporated Jurisdiction of Incorporation North America United States Fastenal International Holdings Company 1994 Minnesota Fastenal Company Purchasing 1997 Minnesota Fastenal Company Leasing 1997 Minnesota Fastenal IP Company 2005 Minnesota Fastenal Air Fleet, LLC 2006 Minnesota River Surplus and Supply, LLC 2014 Minnesota Fastenal Mexico, LLC 2016 Minnesota Innova Holdings, LLC 2020 Minnesota Innova Supply Chain Solutions, LLC 2020 Minnesota Canada Fastenal Canada, Ltd.

February 6, 2024 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) ☒ Annual report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, or ☐ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 0-1612

February 6, 2024 EX-10.1

Bonus Program for Executive Officers* (filed herewith)

Exhibit 10.1 Fastenal Company Bonus Program for Executive Officers Quarterly Incentives Our executive officers are eligible for cash incentives through individual bonus arrangements based on improvements in the overall financial performance of the company and/or their respective areas of responsibility. The bonus arrangements provide our executive officers with the opportunity to earn a cash bonus

February 6, 2024 EX-10.2

Fastenal Company Stock Option Plan as amended and restated effective as of April 24, 2018.* (filed herewith)

Exhibit 10.2 FASTENAL COMPANY EMPLOYEE STOCK OPTION PLAN (As amended and restated effective April 24, 2018) This Plan is adopted and made by Fastenal Company, a Minnesota corporation with principal offices at Winona, Minnesota (the "Company"), for the benefit of certain employees of the Company and its subsidiaries. 1. Purpose. The Fastenal Company Stock Option Plan (the "Plan") is intended to adv

February 6, 2024 EX-4.2

Description of Capital Stock (filed herewith)

Exhibit 4.2 DESCRIPTION OF CAPITAL STOCK The summary of the general terms and provisions of the capital stock of Fastenal Company (the "Company") set forth below does not purport to be complete and is subject to and qualified by reference to the Company's Restated Articles of Incorporation, as amended (the "Articles") and Restated By-Laws ("By-Laws," and together with the Articles, the "Charter Do

February 6, 2024 EX-3.2

Restated By-Laws of Fastenal Company dated as of February 2, 2024 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to Fastenal Company's 10-K for fiscal year ended December 31, 2023)

Exhibit 3.2 RESTATED BYLAWS OF FASTENAL COMPANY ARTICLE I REGISTERED OFFICE The corporation shall maintain a registered office in Minnesota. The corporation may have other offices in such places within or outside of Minnesota as the Board of Directors may from time to time designate. ARTICLE II SHAREHOLDERS' MEETINGS Section 1. Place. Meetings of the shareholders shall be held at the principal exe

January 18, 2024 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2023 Annual and Fourth Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2023 Annual and Fourth Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., January 18, 2024 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2023. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise noted below,

January 18, 2024 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 18, 2024 FASTENAL COMPANY

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 18, 2024 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Nu

November 20, 2023 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) November 20, 2023 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File N

November 20, 2023 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Announces Cash Dividend

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Announces Cash Dividend WINONA, Minn., November 20, 2023 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST) reported its board of directors declared a special one-time dividend of $0.38 per share to be paid in cash on December 20, 2023 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 6, 2023. Except for share and per share information, dollar amounts are s

October 17, 2023 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2023, or ☐ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file numb

October 12, 2023 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 12, 2023 FASTENAL COMPANY

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 12, 2023 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Nu

October 12, 2023 EX-99.1

Fastenal Names New Executive VP of Operations

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Names New Executive VP of Operations WINONA, Minn., October 12, 2023 (BUSINESS WIRE) – Fastenal Company (Nasdaq: FAST) ("the Company") has appointed Anthony P. Broersma as the Executive Vice President-Operations effective on October 11, 2023. In his new role, he will oversee supply chain, compliance, supplier development, content, property management, eCommerce, supply to ful

October 12, 2023 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 11, 2023 FASTENAL COMPANY

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 11, 2023 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Nu

October 12, 2023 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2023 Third Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2023 Third Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., October 12, 2023 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2023. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise noted below, dollar amounts are

October 12, 2023 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 9, 2023 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Num

July 18, 2023 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2023, or ☐ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 0-

July 13, 2023 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2023 Second Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2023 Second Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., July 13, 2023 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2023. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise noted below, dollar amounts are stated

July 13, 2023 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) July 13, 2023 FASTENAL COMPANY (Ex

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) July 13, 2023 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numbe

July 12, 2023 8-K/A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K/A (Amendment No. 1) CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) July 12, 2023

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K/A (Amendment No. 1) CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) July 12, 2023 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (C

June 9, 2023 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) June 9, 2023 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exa

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) June 9, 2023 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number

June 7, 2023 11-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 11-K ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 11-K ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (Mark One) ý Annual report pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022, or ¨ Transition report pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1

May 18, 2023 SD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT Fastenal Company (Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT Fastenal Company (Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) 2001 Theurer Blvd., Winona, MN 55987-1500 (Address of principal executive offices) Zip Code Ellen Stolts Dir

May 18, 2023 EX-1.01

Fastenal Company Conflict Mineral Report For the Year Ended December 31, 2022

EX-1.01 2 exhibit101conflictminerals.htm EXHIBIT 1.01 Exhibit 1.01 Fastenal Company Conflict Mineral Report For the Year Ended December 31, 2022 This report for the year ended December 31, 2022 is presented to comply with Rule 13p-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the Rule). The Rule was adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to implement reporting and disclosure requir

May 9, 2023 CORRESP

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2001 Theurer Blvd. Winona, MN 55987 www.fastenal.com May 9, 2023 Via EDGAR Transmission U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance Office of Trade & Services 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Attention: Ms. Linda Cvrkel and Mr. Rufus Decker Re: Fastenal Company Form 10-K for Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2022 Filed February 7, 2023 File No. 000-16125 Dear Ms.

May 5, 2023 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) May 3, 2023 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exac

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) May 3, 2023 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number)

April 26, 2023 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 22, 2023 FASTENAL COMPANY (E

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 22, 2023 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numb

April 24, 2023 CORRESP

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2001 Theurer Blvd. Winona, MN 55987 www.fastenal.com April 24, 2023 Via EDGAR Transmission U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance Office of Trade & Services 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Attention: Ms. Linda Cvrkel and Mr. Rufus Decker Re: Fastenal Company Form 10-K for Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2022 Filed February 7, 2023 File No. 000-16125 Dear M

April 18, 2023 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2023, or ☐ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 0

April 13, 2023 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 13, 2023 FASTENAL COMPANY (E

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 13, 2023 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numb

April 13, 2023 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2023 First Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2023 First Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., April 13, 2023 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2023. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise noted below, dollar amounts are stated

February 24, 2023 DEF 14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (Rule 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amend

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (Rule 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.

February 9, 2023 SC 13G/A

FAST / Fastenal Company / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 tv0887-fastenalco.htm SCHEDULE 13G/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 10)* Name of issuer: Fastenal Co. Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 311900104 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 30, 2022 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule p

February 7, 2023 EX-10.1

Bonus Program for Executive Officers*

Exhibit 10.1 Fastenal Company Bonus Program for Executive Officers Quarterly Incentives Our executive officers are eligible for cash incentives through individual bonus arrangements based on improvements in the overall financial performance of the company and/or their respective areas of responsibility. The bonus arrangements provide our executive officers with the opportunity to earn a cash bonus

February 7, 2023 CORRESP

February 7, 2023

February 7, 2023 Securities and Exchange Commission VIA EDGAR 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: Fastenal Company File No. 000-16125 Ladies and Gentlemen: On behalf of Fastenal Company (the “Company”), there is hereby transmitted for filing, pursuant to the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval System, the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31,

February 7, 2023 EX-21

List of Subsidiaries

Exhibit 21 Subsidiaries of Fastenal Company Geographic Location Subsidiary Name Year Incorporated Jurisdiction of Incorporation North America United States Fastenal International Holdings Company 1994 Minnesota Fastenal Company Purchasing 1997 Minnesota Fastenal Company Leasing 1997 Minnesota Fastenal IP Company 2005 Minnesota Fastenal Air Fleet, LLC 2006 Minnesota River Surplus and Supply, LLC 2014 Minnesota Fastenal Mexico, LLC 2016 Minnesota Innova Holdings, LLC 2020 Minnesota Innova Supply Chain Solutions, LLC 2020 Minnesota Canada Fastenal Canada, Ltd.

February 7, 2023 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) ☒ Annual report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022 or ☐ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 0-16125

February 7, 2023 EX-10.6

First Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of January 20, 2023, by and among Fastenal Company, the Lenders party thereto, and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Administrative Agent.

Exhibit 10.6 FIRST AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT This First Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (“Amendment”) is dated as of January 20, 2023, by and among Fastenal Company, a Minnesota corporation (“Borrower”), the undersigned “Lenders” parties to the Credit Agreement herein defined and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, a national banking association (in

February 7, 2023 EX-4.2

Description of Capital Stock

Exhibit 4.2 DESCRIPTION OF CAPITAL STOCK The summary of the general terms and provisions of the capital stock of Fastenal Company (the "Company") set forth below does not purport to be complete and is subject to and qualified by reference to the Company's Restated Articles of Incorporation, as amended (the "Articles") and Restated By-Laws ("By-Laws," and together with the Articles, the "Charter Do

January 19, 2023 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2022 Annual and Fourth Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2022 Annual and Fourth Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., January 19, 2023 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2022. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise noted below,

January 19, 2023 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 19, 2023 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Nu

October 18, 2022 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ? Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2022, or ? Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file numb

October 13, 2022 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 13, 2022 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Nu

October 13, 2022 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2022 Third Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2022 Third Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., October 13, 2022 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2022. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise noted below, dollar amounts are

September 30, 2022 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) September 28, 2022 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File

September 30, 2022 EX-10.1

Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of September 28, 2022, by and among Fastenal Company, the Lenders party thereto, and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Administrative Agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Fastenal Company's Form 8-K dated as of September 30, 2022).

Exhibit 10.1 Published CUSIP: 31187BAA3 Revolving Credit CUSIP: 31187BAB1 $835,000,000 AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT dated as of September 28, 2022, by and among FASTENAL COMPANY as Borrower, the Lenders referred to herein, as Lenders, and WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Administrative Agent, Swingline Lender and Issuing Lender WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC and PNC BANK, NATIONAL

September 30, 2022 EX-10.2

Omnibus Second Amendment to Master Note Agreement and Subsidiary Guaranty Agreement dated as of September 28, 2022 by and among Fastenal Company, Fastenal Company Purchasing, and Fastenal IP Company, on one hand, and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, MetLife Investment Management, LLC, NYL Investors LLC, PGIM, Inc., and each holder of Notes that is a signatory thereto, on the other hand (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Fastenal Company's Form 8-K dated as of September 30, 2022).

Exhibit 10.2 EXECUTION VERSION OMNIBUS SECOND AMENDMENT TO MASTER NOTE AGREEMENT AND SUBSIDIARY GUARANTY AGREEMENT THIS OMNIBUS SECOND AMENDMENT TO MASTER NOTE AGREEMENT AND SUBSIDIARY GUARANTY AGREEMENT (this ?Amendment?), is made and entered into as of September 28, 2022, by and among FASTENAL COMPANY, a Minnesota corporation (the ?Company?), FASTENAL COMPANY PURCHASING, a Minnesota corporation

July 18, 2022 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ? Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2022, or ? Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 0-

July 13, 2022 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) July 13, 2022 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numbe

July 13, 2022 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2022 Second Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2022 Second Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., July 13, 2022 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2022. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise noted below, dollar amounts are stated

June 7, 2022 11-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 11-K ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 11-K ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (Mark One) ? Annual report pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021, or ? Transition report pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1

May 19, 2022 EX-1.01

Fastenal Company Conflict Mineral Report For the Year Ended December 31, 2021

Exhibit 1.01 Fastenal Company Conflict Mineral Report For the Year Ended December 31, 2021 This report for the year ended December 31, 2021 is presented to comply with Rule 13p-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the Rule). The Rule was adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to implement reporting and disclosure requirements related to conflict minerals as directed by the

May 19, 2022 SD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT Fastenal Company (Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT Fastenal Company (Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) 2001 Theurer Blvd., Winona, MN 55987-1500 (Address of principal executive offices) Zip Code Ellen Stolts Dir

April 26, 2022 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 23, 2022 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numb

April 18, 2022 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ? Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2022, or ? Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 0

April 13, 2022 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2022 First Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2022 First Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., April 13, 2022 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2022. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise noted below, dollar amounts are stated

April 13, 2022 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 13, 2022 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numb

February 25, 2022 DEF 14A

SCHEDULE 14A (Rule 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

SCHEDULE 14A (Rule 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.

February 10, 2022 SC 13G/A

FAST / Fastenal Company / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 9)* Name of issuer: Fastenal Co. Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 311900104 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 31, 2021 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: ☒ Rule 1

February 10, 2022 EX-10.4

Fastenal Company Non-Employee Director Stock Option Plan as amended and restated effective December 20, 2021.*

Exhibit 10.4 FASTENAL COMPANY NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTOR STOCK OPTION PLAN (As amended and restated effective December 20, 2021) This Plan is adopted and made by Fastenal Company, a Minnesota corporation with principal offices at Winona, Minnesota (the ?Company?), for the benefit of the Non-Employee Directors of the Company. 1. Purpose. The Fastenal Company Non-Employee Director Stock Option Plan (the

February 10, 2022 10-K/A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K/A (Amendment No. 1)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K/A (Amendment No. 1) (Mark One) ? Annual report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021 or ? Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 0-161

February 10, 2022 EX-99.1

2021 Annual Report to Shareholders (which report shall be deemed furnished, not filed, with the SEC)

2 0 2 1 A N N U A L R E P O R T 9706829 2021 Annual Report | JH 2.22 | Printed in the USA 2021 ANNUAL REPORT 2 0 2 1 A N N U A L R E P O R T 97068 9 021 Annual Report | JH .22 | Printed in the USA 2021 ANNUAL REPORT IN-MARKET SELLING LOCATIONS (including 1,416 Onsite locations) spanning 25 countries EMPLOYEES 71% directly serve our customers 3,209 of SERVICE, BY THE NUMBERS PEOPLE SOLUTIONSPROXIMI

February 7, 2022 EX-10.1

Bonus Program for Executive Officers*

Exhibit 10.1 Fastenal Company Bonus Program for Executive Officers Quarterly Incentives Our executive officers are eligible for cash incentives through individual bonus arrangements based on improvements in the overall financial performance of the company and/or their respective areas of responsibility. The bonus arrangements provide our executive officers with the opportunity to earn a cash bonus

February 7, 2022 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) ? Annual report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021 or ? Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 0-16125

February 7, 2022 EX-21

List of Subsidiaries

Exhibit 21 Subsidiaries of Fastenal Company Geographic Location Subsidiary Name Year Incorporated Jurisdiction of Incorporation North America United States Fastenal International Holdings Company 1994 Minnesota Fastenal Company Purchasing 1997 Minnesota Fastenal Company Leasing 1997 Minnesota Fastenal IP Company 2005 Minnesota Fastenal Air Fleet, LLC 2006 Minnesota River Surplus and Supply, LLC 2014 Minnesota Fastenal Mexico, LLC 2016 Minnesota Innova Holdings, LLC 2020 Minnesota Innova Supply Chain Solutions, LLC 2020 Minnesota Canada Fastenal Canada, Ltd.

February 7, 2022 EX-4.3

Description of Capital Stock

Exhibit 4.3 DESCRIPTION OF CAPITAL STOCK The summary of the general terms and provisions of the capital stock of Fastenal Company (the "Company") set forth below does not purport to be complete and is subject to and qualified by reference to the Company's Restated Articles of Incorporation, as amended (the "Articles") and Restated By-Laws ("By-Laws," and together with the Articles, the "Charter Do

January 19, 2022 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2021 Annual and Fourth Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2021 Annual and Fourth Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., January 19, 2022 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2021. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise noted below,

January 19, 2022 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 19, 2022 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Nu

October 15, 2021 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ? Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2021, or ? Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file numb

October 12, 2021 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2021 Third Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2021 Third Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., October 12, 2021 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2021. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise noted below, dollar amounts are

October 12, 2021 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 12, 2021 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Nu

August 16, 2021 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) August 13, 2021 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Num

July 16, 2021 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ? Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2021, or ? Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 0-

July 13, 2021 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) July 13, 2021 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numbe

July 13, 2021 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2021 Second Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2021 Second Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., July 13, 2021 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2021. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise noted below, dollar amounts are stated

June 8, 2021 11-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 11-K ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 11-K ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (Mark One) ? Annual report pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020, or ? Transition report pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transi

May 19, 2021 EX-1.01

Fastenal Company Conflict Mineral Report For the Year Ended December 31, 2020

Exhibit 1.01 Fastenal Company Conflict Mineral Report For the Year Ended December 31, 2020 This report for the year ended December 31, 2020 is presented to comply with Rule 13p-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the Rule). The Rule was adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to implement reporting and disclosure requirements related to conflict minerals as directed by the

May 19, 2021 SD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT Fastenal Company (Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of inc

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT Fastenal Company (Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 2001 Theurer Blvd., Winona, MN 55987-1500 (Address of principal

April 27, 2021 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 24, 2021 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numb

April 16, 2021 10-Q

Quarterly Report - 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ? Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2021, or ? Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 0

April 13, 2021 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 13, 2021 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numb

April 13, 2021 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2021 First Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2021 First Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., April 13, 2021 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2021. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise noted below, dollar amounts are stated

February 26, 2021 DEF 14A

- DEFINITIVE NOTICE AND PROXY STATEMENT

SCHEDULE 14A (Rule 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.

February 10, 2021 SC 13G/A

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 8)*

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 8)* Name of issuer: Fastenal Co. Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 311900104 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 31, 2020 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: ☒ Rule 1

February 8, 2021 EX-10.1

Bonus Program for Executive Officers*

Exhibit 10.1 Fastenal Company Bonus Program for Executive Officers Quarterly Incentives Our executive officers are eligible for cash incentives through individual bonus arrangements based on improvements in the overall financial performance of the company and/or their respective areas of responsibility. The bonus arrangements provide our executive officers with the opportunity to earn a cash bonus

February 8, 2021 EX-4.4

Description of Capital Stock

Exhibit 4.4 DESCRIPTION OF CAPITAL STOCK The summary of the general terms and provisions of the capital stock of Fastenal Company (the "Company") set forth below does not purport to be complete and is subject to and qualified by reference to the Company's Restated Articles of Incorporation, as amended (the "Articles") and Restated By-Laws ("By-Laws," and together with the Articles, the "Charter Do

February 8, 2021 EX-21

List of Subsidiaries

Exhibit 21 Subsidiaries of Fastenal Company Geographic Location Subsidiary Name Year Incorporated Jurisdiction of Incorporation North America United States Fastenal International Holdings Company 1994 Minnesota Fastenal Company Purchasing 1997 Minnesota Fastenal Company Leasing 1997 Minnesota Fastenal IP Company 2005 Minnesota Fastenal Air Fleet, LLC 2006 Minnesota River Surplus and Supply, LLC 2014 Minnesota Fastenal Mexico, LLC 2016 Minnesota Innova Holdings, LLC 2020 Minnesota Innova Supply Chain Solutions, LLC 2020 Minnesota Canada Fastenal Canada, Ltd.

February 8, 2021 EX-13

Portions of 2020 Annual Report to Shareholders not included in this Form 10-K (only those sections specifically incorporated by reference in this Form 10-K shall be deemed filed with the SEC)

a2020annualreportxfinal 2 0 2 0 A N N U A L R E P O R T 2020 AN N U AL R EPO RT IN-MARKET SELLING LOCATIONS (including 1,265 Onsite locations) spanning 25 countries 3,268 1-3 4-5 6 7 8 Letter to Shareholders and Employees 10-Year Selected Financial Data and Financial Highlights Stock and Financial Data Stock Performance Highlights Three Storylines Behind Our 2020 Success THE STATISTICS BEHIND OUR SERVICE PEOPLE SOLUTIONSPROXIMITY DIFFERENTIATORS In the world of industrial supply, there are many fulfillment-focused companies that specialize in packing and shipping cataloged products.

February 8, 2021 10-K

Annual Report - 10-K

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) ☒ Annual report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020 or ☐ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 0-16125

January 20, 2021 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 20, 2021 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Nu

January 20, 2021 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2020 Annual and Fourth Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2020 Annual and Fourth Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., January 20, 2021 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2020. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise noted below,

December 10, 2020 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) December 9, 2020 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Nu

November 20, 2020 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Announces Cash Dividend

EX-99.1 2 ex99111202020specialon.htm PRESS RELEASE EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Announces Cash Dividend WINONA, Minn., November 20, 2020 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST) reported its board of directors declared a special one-time dividend of $0.40 per share to be paid in cash on December 22, 2020 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 2, 2020. Except for sh

November 20, 2020 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits - 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) November 20, 2020 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File N

October 16, 2020 10-Q

Quarterly Report - 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2020, or ☐ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file numb

October 13, 2020 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2020 Third Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2020 Third Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., October 13, 2020 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2020. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise noted below, dollar amounts are

October 13, 2020 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition - 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 13, 2020 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Nu

August 7, 2020 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) August 6, 2020 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numb

July 17, 2020 EX-4.5

Form of Senior Notes due June 24, 2030 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.5 to Fastenal Company's Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2020)

Exhibit 4.5 Fastenal Company 2.50% Series H Senior Note Due June 24, 2030 No. June 24, 2020 PPN: 311900 B#0 Original Principal Amount: $ Original Issue Date: June 24, 2020 Interest Rate: 2.50% Interest Payment Dates: January 20, April 20, July 20 and October 20 Final Maturity Date: June 24, 2030 For Value Received, the undersigned, Fastenal Company (herein called the "Company"), a corporation orga

July 17, 2020 EX-4.3

Form of Senior Notes due June 24, 2023 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to Fastenal Company's Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2020)

Exhibit 4.3 Fastenal Company 1.69% Series F Senior Note Due June 24, 2023 No. June 24, 2020 PPN: 311900 C*3 Original Principal Amount: $ Original Issue Date: June 24, 2020 Interest Rate: 1.69% Interest Payment Dates: January 20, April 20, July 20 and October 20 Final Maturity Date: June 24, 2023 For Value Received, the undersigned, Fastenal Company (herein called the "Company"), a corporation orga

July 17, 2020 EX-10.1

Consent, Waiver and Agreement to Master Note Agreement dated as of June 10, 2020 by and among Fastenal Company, Fastenal Company Purchasing, and Fastenal IP Company, on the one hand, and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, MetLife Investment Management, LLC, NYL Investors LLC, PGIM, Inc. and each holder of Notes that are signatory thereto, on the other hand (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Fastenal Company's Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2020).

Exhibit 10.1 CONSENT, WAIVER AND AGREEMENT TO MASTER NOTE AGREEMENT THIS CONSENT, WAIVER AND AGREEMENT TO MASTER NOTE AGREEMENT (this"Consent and Waiver"), is made and entered into as of June 10, 2020 (the"Effective Date"), by and among FASTENAL COMPANY, a Minnesota corporation (the"Company"), FASTENAL COMPANY PURCHASING, a Minnesota corporation (“Fastenal Purchasing"), and FASTENAL IP COMPANY, a

July 17, 2020 EX-4.4

Form of Senior Notes due June 24, 2026 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.4 to Fastenal Company's Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2020)

Exhibit 4.4 Fastenal Company 2.13% Series G Senior Note Due June 24, 2026 No. June 24, 2020 PPN: 311900 C@1 Original Principal Amount: $ Original Issue Date: June 24, 2020 Interest Rate: 2.13% Interest Payment Dates: January 20, April 20, July 20 and October 20 Final Maturity Date: June 24, 2026 For Value Received, the undersigned, Fastenal Company (herein called the "Company"), a corporation orga

July 17, 2020 10-Q

Quarterly Report - 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2020, or ☐ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 0-

July 17, 2020 EX-4.1

Form of Senior Notes due May 15, 2025 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Fastenal Company's Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2020)

Exhibit 4.1 Fastenal Company 2.66% Series D Senior Note Due May 15, 2025 No. May 15, 2020 PPN: 311900 B*4 Original Principal Amount: $ Original Issue Date: May 15, 2020 Interest Rate: 2.66% Interest Payment Dates: January 20, April 20, July 20 and October 20 Final Maturity Date: May 15, 2025 For Value Received, the undersigned, Fastenal Company (herein called the "Company"), a corporation organize

July 17, 2020 EX-4.2

Form of Senior Notes due May 15, 2027 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to Fastenal Company's Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2020)

Exhibit 4.2 Fastenal Company 2.72% Series E Senior Note Due May 15, 2027 No. May 15, 2020 PPN: 311900 B@2 Original Principal Amount: $ Original Issue Date: May 15, 2020 Interest Rate: 2.72% Interest Payment Dates: January 20, April 20, July 20 and October 20 Final Maturity Date: May 15, 2027 For Value Received, the undersigned, Fastenal Company (herein called the "Company"), a corporation organize

July 14, 2020 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2020 Second Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2020 Second Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., July 14, 2020 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2020. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise noted below, dollar amounts are stated

July 14, 2020 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition - 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) July 14, 2020 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numbe

June 10, 2020 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) June 9, 2020 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number

June 4, 2020 11-K

- FORM 11-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 11-K ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (Mark One) ý Annual report pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2019, or ¨ Transition report pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transi

May 19, 2020 SD

- FORM SD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT Fastenal Company (Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 2001 Theurer Blvd., Winona, MN 55987-1500 (Address of principal

May 19, 2020 EX-1.01

Fastenal Company Conflict Mineral Report For the Year Ended December 31, 2019

Exhibit 1.01 Fastenal Company Conflict Mineral Report For the Year Ended December 31, 2019 This report for the year ended December 31, 2019 is presented to comply with Rule 13p-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the Rule). The Rule was adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to implement reporting and disclosure requirements related to conflict minerals as directed by the

May 5, 2020 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Announces Conference Call to Review April 2020 Sales Results

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Announces Conference Call to Review April 2020 Sales Results WINONA, Minn., May 5, 2020 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq: FAST) announced the date and time for a 30-minute conference call to review April 2020 sales results. The conference call will be broadcast live over the Internet on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. central time. To access the call, pl

May 5, 2020 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) May 5, 2020 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number)

April 28, 2020 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 25, 2020 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numb

April 28, 2020 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 24, 2020 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numb

April 17, 2020 10-Q

Quarterly Report - 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2020, or ☐ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 0

April 14, 2020 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2020 First Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2020 First Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., April 14, 2020 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2020. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise noted below, dollar amounts are stated

April 14, 2020 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 14, 2020 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numb

April 13, 2020 CORRESP

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2001 Theurer Blvd. Winona, MN 55987 www.fastenal.com April 13, 2020 VIA EDGAR United States Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporate Finance Office of Trade & Services 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Attn: Ms. Linda Cvrkel and Mr. Rufus Decker Re: Fastenal Company Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2019 Filed February 6, 2020 File No. 000-16125 Dear Ms. Cvrk

March 30, 2020 DEFA14A

FAST / Fastenal Co. DEFA14A - - DEFINITIVE ADDITIONAL MATERIALS

SCHEDULE 14A (Rule 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.

March 30, 2020 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) March 30, 2020 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numb

March 25, 2020 DEFA14A

FAST / Fastenal Co. DEFA14A - - DEFINITIVE ADDITIONAL MATERIALS

SCHEDULE 14A (Rule 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.

March 25, 2020 PX14A6G

FAST / Fastenal Co. PX14A6G - -

2150 Kittredge St. Suite 450 www.asyousow.org Berkeley, CA 94704 BUILDING A SAFE, JUST, AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD SINCE 1992 Notice of Exempt Solicitation Pursuant to Rule 14a-103 Name of the Registrant: Fastenal Company (FAST) Name of persons relying on exemption: As You Sow Address of persons relying on exemption: 2150 Kittredge St. Suite 450, Berkeley, CA 94704 Written materials are submitted pursu

February 28, 2020 DEF 14A

FAST / Fastenal Co. DEF 14A - - DEFINITIVE NOTICE AND PROXY STATEMENT

SCHEDULE 14A (Rule 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.

February 11, 2020 SC 13G/A

FAST / Fastenal Co. / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 7)* Name of issuer: Fastenal Co Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 311900104 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 31, 2019 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: ☒ Rule 13

February 6, 2020 EX-4.4

Description of Capital Stock

Exhibit 4.4 DESCRIPTION OF CAPITAL STOCK The summary of the general terms and provisions of the capital stock of Fastenal Company (the "Company") set forth below does not purport to be complete and is subject to and qualified by reference to the Company's Restated Articles of Incorporation, as amended (the "Articles") and Restated By-Laws ("By-Laws," and together with the Articles, the "Charter Do

February 6, 2020 CORRESP

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February 6, 2020 Securities and Exchange Commission VIA EDGAR 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: Fastenal Company File No. 000-16125 Ladies and Gentlemen: On behalf of Fastenal Company (the “Company”), there is hereby transmitted for filing, pursuant to the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval System, the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31,

February 6, 2020 EX-13

Portions of 2019 Annual Report to Shareholders not included in this Form 10-K (only those sections specifically incorporated by reference in this Form 10-K shall be deemed filed with the SEC)

a2019finalannualreportwr 2019 REPORT ANNUAL 2019 Annual Report 2019 The Statistics Behind Our Service When we engage with a customer, the primary question isn’t What can we sell you? It’s What do you do as a company, what are your business challenges and goals, and how can we provide a solution? This partnership approach is predicated on our ability to move closer to the customer – to engage locally, get in sync with their business, and bring value in ways that go well beyond packing and shipping orders.

February 6, 2020 10-K

Annual Report - 10-K

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) ☒ Annual report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2019 or ☐ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 0-16125

February 6, 2020 EX-21

List of Subsidiaries

Exhibit 21 Subsidiaries of Fastenal Company Geographic Location Subsidiary Name Year Incorporated Jurisdiction of Incorporation North America United States Fastenal International Holdings Company 1994 Minnesota Fastenal Company Purchasing 1997 Minnesota Fastenal Company Leasing 1997 Minnesota Fastenal IP Company 2005 Minnesota Fastenal Air Fleet, LLC 2006 Minnesota River Surplus and Supply, LLC 2014 Minnesota Fastenal Mexico, LLC 2016 Minnesota Canada Fastenal Canada, Ltd.

February 6, 2020 EX-10.1

Bonus Program for Executive Officers*

Exhibit 10.1 Fastenal Company Bonus Program for Executive Officers Quarterly Incentives Our executive officers are eligible for cash incentives through individual bonus arrangements based on improvements in the overall financial performance of the company and/or their respective areas of responsibility. The bonus arrangements provide our executive officers with the opportunity to earn a cash bonus

January 21, 2020 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 16, 2020 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Nu

January 17, 2020 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2019 Annual and Fourth Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2019 Annual and Fourth Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., January 17, 2020 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2019. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise noted below,

January 17, 2020 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 17, 2020 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Nu

October 16, 2019 10-Q

Quarterly Report - 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2019, or ☐ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file numb

October 11, 2019 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2019 Third Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2019 Third Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., October 11, 2019 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2019. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise noted below, dollar amounts are

October 11, 2019 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 11, 2019 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Nu

September 3, 2019 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) August 29, 2019 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Num

July 16, 2019 10-Q

Quarterly Report - 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2019, or ☐ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 0-

July 11, 2019 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) July 11, 2019 Fastenal Company (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numbe

July 11, 2019 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2019 Second Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2019 Second Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., July 11, 2019 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2019. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise noted below, dollar amounts are stated

June 6, 2019 11-K

FAST / Fastenal Co. 11-K - - FORM 11-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 11-K ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (Mark One) ý Annual report pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018, or ¨ Transition report pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transi

May 16, 2019 SD

FAST / Fastenal Co. SD FORM SD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT Fastenal Company (Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 2001 Theurer Blvd., Winona, MN 55987-1500 (Address of principal

May 16, 2019 EX-1.01

Fastenal Company Conflict Mineral Report For the Year Ended December 31, 2018

Exhibit 1.01 Fastenal Company Conflict Mineral Report For the Year Ended December 31, 2018 This report for the year ended December 31, 2018 is presented to comply with Rule 13p-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the Rule). The Rule was adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to implement reporting and disclosure requirements related to conflict minerals as directed by the

April 24, 2019 8-K

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 23, 2019 Fastenal Company (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numb

April 23, 2019 EX-3.1

Restated Articles of Incorporation of Fastenal Company, as amended (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to Fastenal Company's Form 8-K dated as of April 22, 2019)

EXHIBIT 3.1 RESTATED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF FASTENAL COMPANY ARTICLE I. The name of the corporation is Fastenal Company. ARTICLE II. The address of the registered office of the corporation is 2001 Theurer Boulevard, Winona, Minnesota 55987. ARTICLE III. The aggregate number of shares that the corporation has authority to issue is 20,000,000. The shares are classified in two classes, consisti

April 23, 2019 8-K

Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 22, 2019 Fastenal Company (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numb

April 18, 2019 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 18, 2019 Fastenal Company (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numb

April 18, 2019 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Announces Two-For-One Stock Split

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Announces Two-For-One Stock Split WINONA, Minn., April 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST) announced today that its board of directors approved a two-for-one stock split of the Company's outstanding common stock. Holders of the Company's common stock of record at the close of business on May 2, 2019, will receive one additional share of common s

April 16, 2019 10-Q

Quarterly Report - 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ý Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2019, or ¨ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 0

April 11, 2019 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 11, 2019 Fastenal Company (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numb

April 11, 2019 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2019 First Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2019 First Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., April 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2019. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise noted below, dollar amounts are state

March 5, 2019 PX14A6G

PROXY MEMO

PROXY MEMO Notice of Exempt Solicitation Pursuant to Rule 14a-103 Name of the Registrant: Fastenal Company Name of persons relying on exemption: As You Sow Address of persons relying on exemption: 1611 Telegraph Ave.

February 25, 2019 DEF 14A

FAST / Fastenal Co. DEFINITIVE NOTICE AND PROXY STATEMENT

SCHEDULE 14A (Rule 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.

February 11, 2019 SC 13G/A

FAST / Fastenal Co. / VANGUARD GROUP INC Passive Investment

fastenalco.htm - Generated by SEC Publisher for SEC Filing SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 6 )* Name of issuer: Fastenal Co Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 311900104 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 31, 2018 Check the appropriate box to designate

February 6, 2019 EX-10.1

Bonus Program for Executive Officers*

Exhibit 10.1 Fastenal Company Bonus Program for Executive Officers Quarterly Incentives Our executive officers are eligible for cash incentives through individual bonus arrangements based on improvements in the overall financial performance of the company and/or their respective areas of responsibility. The bonus arrangements provide our executive officers with the opportunity to earn a cash bonus

February 6, 2019 10-K

FAST / Fastenal Co. 10-K (Annual Report)

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) x Annual report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018 or o Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 0-16125

February 6, 2019 EX-13

Portions of 2018 Annual Report to Shareholders not included in this Form 10-K (only those sections specifically incorporated by reference in this Form 10-K shall be deemed filed with the SEC)

a2018finalannualreport 2018 REPORT ANNUAL 2018 ANNUAL REPORT FASTENAL AT A GLANCE H IN-MARK IT ET W L S O IE C R A T T MILLION I N O POUNDS DELIVERED U N 850 O S C 26 148 MILLION MILES DRIVEN 142,000+ EMPLOYEE SAFETY COACHING, TRAINING, & INSPECTION EVENTS 434,000+ FASTENAL SCHOOL OF BUSINESS 21,644 EMPLOYEES 2,227 BRANCHES COURSE COMPLETIONS 65% 96,000+ VENDING MACHINES INSTALLED OF NATIONAL ACCOUNT CUSTOMERS 41 MILLION UTILIZE E-COMMERCE FOR A ORDERS PROCESSED (81,000+ PRODUCT REVENUE DEVICES & 15,000 LEASED CHECK-IN/CHECK-OUT LOCKERS) PORTION OF THEIR SPEND 61,000+ ACTIVE BIN STOCKS Empty Bins $1.

February 6, 2019 EX-21

List of Subsidiaries

Exhibit 21 Subsidiaries of Fastenal Company Geographic Location Subsidiary Name Doing Business as Year Incorporated Jurisdiction of Incorporation North America United States Fastenal International Holdings Company Same 1994 Minnesota Fastenal Company Purchasing Same 1997 Minnesota Fastenal Company Leasing Same 1997 Minnesota Fastenal IP Company Same 2005 Minnesota Fastenal Air Fleet, LLC Same 2006 Minnesota River Surplus and Supply, LLC Same 2014 Minnesota Fastenal Mexico, LLC Same 2016 Minnesota Canada Fastenal Canada, Ltd.

January 17, 2019 EX-3.2

Restated By-Laws of Fastenal Company (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to Fastenal Company's Form 8-K dated as of January 17, 2019)

EXHIBIT 3.2 RESTATED BYLAWS OF FASTENAL COMPANY ARTICLE I REGISTERED OFFICE The corporation shall maintain a registered office in Minnesota. The corporation may have other offices in such places within or outside of Minnesota as the Board of Directors may from time to time designate. ARTICLE II SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETINGS Section 1. Place. Meetings of the shareholders shall be held at the principal exe

January 17, 2019 8-K

Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 16, 2019 Fastenal Company (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Nu

January 17, 2019 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 17, 2019 Fastenal Company (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Nu

January 17, 2019 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2018 Annual and Fourth Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2018 Annual and Fourth Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., January 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2018. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise noted below

December 3, 2018 EX-10.2

Omnibus First Amendment to Master Note Agreement and Subsidiary Guaranty Agreement dated as of November 30, 2018 by and among Fastenal Company, Fastenal Company Purchasing, and Fastenal IP Company, on one hand, and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, NYL Investors LLC, PGIM, Inc., and each holder of Notes that are signatory thereto, on the other hand (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Fastenal Company's Form 8-K dated December 3, 2018).

EXHIBIT 10.2 OMNIBUS FIRST AMENDMENT TO MASTER NOTE AGREEMENT AND SUBSIDIARY GUARANTY AGREEMENT THIS OMNIBUS FIRST AMENDMENT TO MASTER NOTE AGREEMENT AND SUBSIDIARY GUARANTY AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”), is made and entered into as of November 30, 2018, by and among FASTENAL COMPANY, a Minnesota corporation (the “Company”), FASTENAL COMPANY PURCHASING, a Minnesota corporation (“Fastenal Purchasing

December 3, 2018 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) November 30, 2018 Fastenal Company (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File N

December 3, 2018 EX-10.1

Third Amendment to Credit Agreement dated as of November 30, 2018 among Fastenal Company, the Lenders party thereto, and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Administrative Agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Fastenal Company's Form 8‑K dated December 3, 2018 (file no. 001-16125)).

EXHIBIT 10.1 THIRD AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT This Third Amendment to Credit Agreement (“Amendment”) is dated as of November 30, 2018, by and among FASTENAL COMPANY, a Minnesota corporation (“Borrower”), the undersigned “Lenders” parties to the Credit Agreement herein defined and WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, a national banking association (in its individual capacity, “Wells Fargo,” a

October 16, 2018 10-Q

FAST / Fastenal Co. 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ý Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2018, or ¨ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file numb

October 10, 2018 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 10, 2018 Fastenal Company (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Nu

October 10, 2018 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2018 Third Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2018 Third Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., October 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2018. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise noted below, dollar amounts are

July 16, 2018 10-Q

FAST / Fastenal Co. 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ý Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2018, or ¨ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 0-

July 11, 2018 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2018 Second Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2018 Second Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., July 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2018. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise noted below, dollar amounts are stated

July 11, 2018 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) July 11, 2018 Fastenal Company (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numbe

June 8, 2018 11-K

FAST / Fastenal Co. FORM 11-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 11-K ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (Mark One) ý Annual report pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017, or ¨ Transition report pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transi

May 16, 2018 EX-1.01

Fastenal Company Conflict Mineral Report For the Year Ended December 31, 2017

Exhibit 1.01 Fastenal Company Conflict Mineral Report For the Year Ended December 31, 2017 This report for the year ended December 31, 2017 is presented to comply with Rule 13p-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the Rule). The Rule was adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to implement reporting and disclosure requirements related to conflict minerals as directed by the

May 16, 2018 SD

FAST / Fastenal Co. FORM SD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT Fastenal Company (Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 2001 Theurer Blvd., Winona, MN 55987-1500 (Address of principal

May 1, 2018 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) May 1, 2018 Fastenal Company (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number)

May 1, 2018 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Recommends Rejection of Below-Market-Price Mini-Tender Offer by TRC Capital Corporation

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Recommends Rejection of Below-Market-Price Mini-Tender Offer by TRC Capital Corporation WINONA, Minn., May 1, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq: FAST) has been notified of an unsolicited 'mini-tender offer' made by TRC Capital Corporation ('TRC') to Fastenal's shareholders to purchase up to 2,000,000 shares of Fastenal's common stock at a price of $48.6

April 25, 2018 EX-99

Fastenal Company Non-Employee Director Stock Option Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99 to Fastenal Company's Registration Statement on Form S-8 filed on April 25, 2018 (file no. 333‑224441)).*

Exhibit 99 FASTENAL COMPANY NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTOR STOCK OPTION PLAN This Plan is adopted and made by Fastenal Company, a Minnesota corporation with principal offices at Winona, Minnesota (the “Company”), for the benefit of the Non-Employee Directors of the Company.

April 25, 2018 S-8

FAST / Fastenal Co. FORM S-8

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 25, 2018. Registration No. 333- UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D. C. 20549 FORM S-8 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 FASTENAL COMPANY (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Minnesota (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) 41-0948415 (I.R.S. Empl

April 25, 2018 EX-24

Powers of Attorney

Exhibit 24 FASTENAL COMPANY Power of Attorney of Director Each of the undersigned hereby appoints Daniel L.

April 25, 2018 8-K

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 24, 2018 Fastenal Company (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numb

April 19, 2018 EX-99.1

Updated February 2018 INVESTOR DAY WELCOME TO AT THE 2018 FASTENAL EXPO FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS Certain statements contained in this presentation that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements and are thus prospective. These forward-

investordayfinalslidedec Updated February 2018 INVESTOR DAY WELCOME TO AT THE 2018 FASTENAL EXPO FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS Certain statements contained in this presentation that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements and are thus prospective.

April 19, 2018 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 18, 2018 Fastenal Company (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numb

April 16, 2018 10-Q

FAST / Fastenal Co. 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ý Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2018, or ¨ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 0

April 11, 2018 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2018 First Quarter Earnings

EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2018 First Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., April 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2018. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise noted below, dollar amounts are state

April 11, 2018 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 11, 2018 Fastenal Company (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Numb

February 26, 2018 DEF 14A

FAST / Fastenal Co. DEFINITIVE NOTICE AND PROXY STATEMENT

Document SCHEDULE 14A (Rule 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.

February 9, 2018 SC 13G/A

FAST / Fastenal Co. / VANGUARD GROUP INC Passive Investment

fastenalco.htm - Generated by SEC Publisher for SEC Filing SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 5 )* Name of issuer: Fastenal Co Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 311900104 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 31, 2017 Check the appropriate box to designate

February 5, 2018 EX-21

List of Subsidiaries

Exhibit 21 Subsidiaries of Fastenal Company Geographic Location Subsidiary Name Doing Business as Year Incorporated Jurisdiction of Incorporation North America United States Fastenal International Holdings Company Same 1994 Minnesota Fastenal Company Purchasing Same 1997 Minnesota Fastenal Company Leasing Same 1997 Minnesota Fastenal IP Company Same 2005 Minnesota Fastenal Air Fleet, LLC Same 2006 Minnesota River Surplus and Supply, LLC Same 2014 Minnesota Fastenal Mexico, LLC Same 2016 Minnesota Canada Fastenal Canada, Ltd.

February 5, 2018 10-K

FAST / Fastenal Co. 10-K (Annual Report)

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) x Annual report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017 or o Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 0-16125

February 5, 2018 EX-10.1

Bonus Program for Executive Officers*

Exhibit 10.1 Fastenal Company Bonus Program for Executive Officers Quarterly Incentives Our executive officers are eligible for cash incentives through individual bonus arrangements based on improvements in the overall financial performance of the company and/or their respective areas of responsibility. The bonus arrangements provide our executive officers with the opportunity to earn a cash bonus

February 5, 2018 EX-13

Portions of 2017 Annual Report to Shareholders not included in this Form 10-K (only those sections specifically incorporated by reference in this Form 10-K shall be deemed filed with the SEC)

EX-13 3 final2017annualreportweb.htm PORTIONS OF 2017 ANNUAL REPORT TO SHAREHOLDERS NOT INCLUDED IN THIS FORM 10-K 2017 ANNUAL REPORT 9706257 | 2017 Annual Report | 2.18 KV | Printed in the USA 2017 ANNUAL REPORT 2017 ANNUAL REPORT 2017 ANNUAL REPORT CO UN TR IES W ITH I N-MARKET LOCATION S JAMES C. JANSEN Executive Vice President - Manufacturing HOLDEN LEWIS Executive Vice President and Chief Fin

January 17, 2018 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2017 Annual and Fourth Quarter Earnings

Exhibit EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2017 Annual and Fourth Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., January 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Fastenal Company (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2017. Except for share and per share information, or as otherwise not

January 17, 2018 8-K

FAST / Fastenal Co. 8-K (Current Report)

Document UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 17, 2018 Fastenal Company (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commissio

October 23, 2017 10-Q/A

Fastenal 10-Q/A (Quarterly Report)

Document Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.

October 16, 2017 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ý Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2017, or ¨ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file numb

October 11, 2017 EX-99.1

Fastenal Company Reports 2017 Third Quarter Earnings

Exhibit EXHIBIT 99.1 Fastenal Company Reports 2017 Third Quarter Earnings WINONA, Minn., October 11, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Fastenal Company of Winona, MN (Nasdaq:FAST), a leader in the wholesale distribution of industrial and construction supplies, today announced its financial results for the quarter and nine month period ended September 30, 2017 . Except for share and per share information, or

October 11, 2017 8-K

Fastenal 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

Document UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 11, 2017 Fastenal Company (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 0-16125 41-0948415 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commissio

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