In a filing, Fastenal Co revealed its Director Johnson Daniel L. acquired Company’s shares for reported $40440.0 on Nov 17 ’25. In the deal valued at $40.44 per share,1,000 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, Johnson Daniel L. now holds 22,190 shares worth roughly $0.94 million.
Then, Nielsen Sarah N bought 1,000 shares, generating $39,600 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $39.60, the Director now owns 5,000 shares.
Before that, HSU Hsenghung Sam bought 1,000 shares. Fastenal Co shares valued at $49,580 were divested by the Director at a price of $49.58 per share. As a result of the transaction, HSU Hsenghung Sam now holds 10,000 shares, worth roughly $0.43 million.
Jefferies upgraded its Fastenal Co [FAST] rating to a Buy from a a Hold 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 mid November from “an Underperform” to “a Peer perform”. Bernstein began covering FAST with “an Underperform” recommendation on November 12, 2025. Barclays started covering the stock on October 08, 2025. It rated FAST as “an Equal weight”.
Price Performance Review of FAST
On Monday, Fastenal Co [NASDAQ:FAST] saw its stock jump 1.36% to $42.58. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 4.36%. Fastenal Co shares have risen nearly 7.44% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 18.43% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $50.63 was reached on 08/25/25, a 52-week low of $35.31 was recorded on 04/08/25.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For FAST Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 42.20, which if violated will result in even more drops to 41.82. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 43.08. A further resistance level may holdings at 43.58.
How much short interest is there in Fastenal Co?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Fastenal Co stocks on 2025-11-28, growing by 3.14 million shares to a total of 29.43 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-10-31 was 26.29 million shares. There was a rise of 10.68%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on August 21, 2025 when Northcoast began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Neutral”‘ rating.
