secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     FASTENAL CO (FAST)
CIK:        0000815556
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-07-24T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000815556-24-000033
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.35
Item codes: 4.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Fastenal selects PwC as new auditor, dismissing KPMG after 2024 audit
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- KPMG dismissed effective after completing audit of FY ending Dec 31, 2024.
- PwC engaged for FY ending Dec 31, 2025, starting with Q1 2025 review.
- No disagreements or reportable events with KPMG during 2023, 2022, or interim period.
- Audit committee conducted competitive selection process leading to change.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/815556/000081555624000033/0000815556-24-000033-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/815556/000081555624000033/fast-20240719.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000815556-24-000033

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