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Fastenal Company & Subsidiaries

Name: Fastenal Company & Subsidiaries — Fastenal Company &, Form 5500 (2025)
Creator: Fastenal Company & Subsidiaries
License: https://www.usa.gov/government-works

Form 5500

FILING_RECEIVED

Fastenal Company & Subsidiaries 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan

401(k) retirement plan · Fastenal Company & Subsidiaries' Fastenal Company & Subsidiaries 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan held $1.2B in plan assets for 18,368 participants in 2025, with Merrill (Bank of America) as recordkeeper.

Signals · 1

Corrective distributions issued

Active participants

18,368

Accounts w/ balance

19,556

Plan assets (EOY)

$1.2B

Net assets (EOY)

$1.2B

How this plan invests

This plan

14 collective trusts

Schedule D

Individual securities

on each trust's filing

This plan doesn't hold securities directly — it invests through trusts. Click a trust below to drill into its securities.

Plan health score

Average plan with room to improve

Directional indicator from public Form 5500 data — compliance & integrity, total plan cost, participant health and vendor stack, benchmarked against same-size peers. Not a fiduciary tool.

Compliance & integrity

Total plan cost

Plan health

Vendor & structure

100

Knocking points off

Corrective distributions issued (likely failed ADP/ACP testing).
26% of assets in employer securities.
Low account-holder ratio — balance-holders per active participant in the bottom quartile of peers (10th percentile).
Bottom-decile employer contributions per participant (8th percentile).

Decision-maker contacts

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Plan sponsor

Name

FASTENAL COMPANY & SUBSIDIARIES

EIN

41-0948415all filings

Address

2001 THEURER BOULEVARD · WINONA, MN · 55987

Phone

(507) 453-8760

Industry

Retail Trade

Plan administrator

Same as plan sponsor.

Plan characteristics

Plan number

001

Plan year

2025

Plan year begin

2025-01-01

Tax period

2025-12-31

Filed

2026-06-04

Pension benefit codes

2E · Profit-sharing

2F · ERISA section 404(c)

2G · Total participant-directed accounts

2J · 401(k) feature

2K · 401(m) arrangement

2O · ESOP (non-leveraged)

2S · Automatic enrollment

2T · Default investment account (QDIA)

Service providers (Schedule C)

1 rows

Recordkeeper

Name	EIN	Location	Relation	Direct comp	Indirect comp
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER AND S	13-5674085	—	RECORDKEEPER	$891K	—

Investments

14 pooled funds· $431.6M(35% of reported assets)

Rows tagged as a trust or pooled fund hold many underlying securities. Click one to drill into its own Schedule of Assets — where the individual funds, shares, and CUSIPs live.

			% of plan
VANGUARD TARGET RETIREMENT 2050 VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 90-6083970 / PN 001	Common Collective Trust	$64.8M	5.3%
VANGUARD TARGET RETIREMENT 2045 VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 90-6083972 / PN 001	Common Collective Trust	$64.6M	5.3%
VANGUARD TARGET RETIREMENT 2055 VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 27-6715091 / PN 001	Common Collective Trust	$51.7M	4.2%
VANGUARD TARGET RETIREMENT 2060 VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 45-3799419 / PN 001	Common Collective Trust	$51.1M	4.2%
VANGUARD TARGET RETIREMENT 2040 VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 90-6083974 / PN 001	Common Collective Trust	$46.7M	3.8%
VANGUARD TARGET RETIREMENT 2035 VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 90-6083976 / PN 001	Common Collective Trust	$40.7M	3.3%
VANGUARD TARGET RETIREMENT 2065 VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 82-6194314 / PN 001	Common Collective Trust	$31.1M	2.5%
VANGUARD TARGET RETIREMENT 2030 VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 90-6083978 / PN 001	Common Collective Trust	$28.0M	2.3%
INVESCO STABLE VALUE RETIREMENT FUN INVESCO TRUST COMPANY · EIN 27-3868124 / PN 001	Common Collective Trust	$22.8M	1.9%
VANGUARD TARGET RETIREMENT 2025 VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 90-6083980 / PN 001	Common Collective Trust	$11.7M	1.0%
FIAM CORE PLUS COMMINGLED CL F FIDELITY INVESTMENTS · EIN 20-4659714 / PN 052	Common Collective Trust	$10.1M	0.8%
VANGUARD TARGET RETIREMENT 2070 VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 87-7039453 / PN 001	Common Collective Trust	$3.8M	0.3%
VANGUARD TARGET RETIREMENT 2020 VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 90-6083982 / PN 001	Common Collective Trust	$2.5M	0.2%
VANGUARD TARGET RETIREMENT INCOME T VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 90-6083967 / PN 001	Common Collective Trust	$1.8M	0.1%