Fastenal Co’s filing revealed that its Executive Vice President Jansen James C unloaded Company’s shares for reported $1.63 million on Nov 22 ’24. In the deal valued at $83.08 per share,19,564 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Jansen James C now holds 26,176 shares worth roughly $1.96 million.
Then, JAMES C. JANSEN bought 19,564 shares, generating $1,625,279 in total proceeds.
Before that, Miller Charles S. sold 23,480 shares. Fastenal Co shares valued at $1,970,393 were divested by the SENIOR EXECUTIVE VP at a price of $83.92 per share. As a result of the transaction, Miller Charles S. now holds 0 shares, worth roughly $0.0.
Stifel downgraded its Fastenal Co [FAST] rating to a Hold from a a Buy in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including HSBC Securities’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in mid December from “a Hold” to “a Reduce”. BofA Securities started covering the stock on October 07, 2024. It rated FAST as “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of FAST
On Friday, Fastenal Co [NASDAQ:FAST] saw its stock unchanged to $74.78. Fastenal Co shares have risen nearly 3.99% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 6.33% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $84.88 was reached on 01/21/25, a 52-week low of $61.36 was recorded on 01/03/25. SMA at 50 days reached $74.63, while 200 days put it at $71.67.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For FAST Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 74.27, which if violated will result in even more drops to 73.76. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 75.67. A further resistance level may holdings at 76.56. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 50.77, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at 0.50, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been low at 31.90%. Stochastics %K at 73.40% indicates the stock is a holding.
The most recent change occurred on September 06, 2024 when Morgan Stanley began covering the stock and recommended ‘”an Equal-weight”‘ rating along with a $72 price target.
