The Attractiveness of Investing In Fastenal Co (FAST) is Growing

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In a filing, Fastenal Co revealed its EVP-Sales Drazkowski William Joseph unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.33 million on Aug 15 ’25. In the deal valued at $48.67 per share,6,842 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Drazkowski William Joseph now holds 11,994 shares worth roughly $0.59 million.

Then, WILLIAM DRAZKOWSKI bought 6,842 shares, generating $333,012 in total proceeds.

Before that, FLORNESS DANIEL L sold 84,612 shares. Fastenal Co shares valued at $4,098,673 were divested by the CEO at a price of $48.44 per share. As a result of the transaction, FLORNESS DANIEL L now holds 565,036 shares, worth roughly $27.75 million.

Robert W. Baird upgraded its Fastenal Co [FAST] rating to an Outperform from a a Neutral in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Wolfe Research’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in early April from “an Underperform” to “a Peer perform”. William Blair also remained covering FAST and has increased its forecast on March 10, 2025 with a “an Outperform” recommendation from previously “Mkt perform” rating. Stifel revised its rating on December 11, 2024. It rated FAST as “a Hold” which previously was an “a Buy”.

Price Performance Review of FAST

On Monday, Fastenal Co [NASDAQ:FAST] saw its stock jump 0.47% to $49.11. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 2.65%. Fastenal Co shares have risen nearly 48.21% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 36.59% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $49.26 was reached on 08/13/25, a 52-week low of $32.04 was recorded on 04/08/25.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For FAST Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 48.70, which if violated will result in even more drops to 48.30. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 49.35. A further resistance level may holdings at 49.60.

How much short interest is there in Fastenal Co?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Fastenal Co stocks on 2025-07-31, dropping by -2.4 million shares to a total of 25.45 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-06-30 was 27.85 million shares. There was a decline of -9.43%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.

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