Fastenal Company reported earnings results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022. For the first quarter, the company reported sales was USD 1,704.1 million compared to USD 1,417 million a year ago. Net income was USD 269.6 million compared to USD 210.6 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 0.47 compared to USD 0.37 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 0.47 compared to USD 0.37 a year ago.