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$FAST
FAST Earnings: Miss 1/4 · 4 quarters tracked
LAST 30 DAYS
4 articles
AVG GRADE
HIGH
score: 0.50
SENTIMENT
TOTAL VIEWS
5
◈ EARNINGS HUB · 2026-03

FAST Earnings: Miss, Surprise History & Forecast

1/4 quarters beaten · Last EPS $0.30 (+-1.8%) · AI Grade: HIGH
◈ ESEN AI · EARNINGS PREVIEW
FAST reported EPS of $0.30 in its most recent quarter (2026-03), missing consensus estimate of $0.31 by -1.8%. Over the last 4 quarters, the company has beaten estimates 1 times (25% beat rate) with an average surprise of +-1.6%. ESEN AI grade: HIGH.
LAST EPS
$0.30
est $0.31
LAST SURPRISE
-1.8%
2026-03
BEAT RATE
1/4
beats / quarters
AVG SURPRISE
-1.6%
last 4Q
◆ EPS MOMENTUM
PERIOD
ACTUAL EPS
ESTIMATE
SURPRISE
2026-03-31
$0.30
$0.31
-1.8%
2025-12-31
$0.26
$0.26
-1.6%
2025-09-30
$0.29
$0.30
-3.9%
2025-06-30
$0.29
$0.29
+1.1%
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◈ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When did $FAST last report earnings?
FAST last reported earnings on 2026-03-31, with actual EPS of $0.30 vs estimate of $0.31.
Did $FAST beat earnings estimates?
No, FAST missed consensus EPS by -1.8%.
What is $FAST's earnings beat rate?
FAST has beaten consensus EPS in 1 of 4 quarters (25%). Average surprise: +-1.6%.
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