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 $0.51 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 $23.92 million.
Barclays initiated its Fastenal Co [FAST] rating to an Equal weight in a research note published on October 08, 2025; the price target was $49. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Northcoast’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in late August with a ‘”a Neutral”‘ rating. Robert W. Baird also remained covering FAST and has increased its forecast on August 07, 2025 with a “an Outperform” recommendation from previously “Neutral” rating. Wolfe Research revised its rating on April 03, 2025. It rated FAST as “a Peer perform” which previously was an “an Underperform”.
Price Performance Review of FAST
On Monday, Fastenal Co [NASDAQ:FAST] saw its stock fall -7.54% to $42.33. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -11.41%. Fastenal Co shares have risen nearly 19.90% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 17.73% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Fastenal Co?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Fastenal Co stocks on 2025-09-30, growing by 0.62 million shares to a total of 25.85 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-08-29 was 25.22 million shares. There was a rise of 2.42%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.