Fastenal (FAST) News Today $78.50 -3.92 (-4.76%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$79.66 +1.16 (+1.48%) As of 07:37 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Headlines Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock All Sources Trusted Sources MarketBeat Benzinga Bloomberg GuruFocus MarketWatch Motley Fool NASDAQ PR Newswire Reuters Seeking Alpha TalkMarkets The Street TipRanks The Wall Street Journal Wall Street Zen Yahoo Finance Source Sentiment refers to the positivity or negativity of each headline according to our language processing algorithm. Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Most Recent May 2025 April 2025 March 2025 February 2025 January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 July 2022 June 2022 Time Period Equities Analysts Set Expectations for Fastenal Q2 EarningsFastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Free Report) - Zacks Research raised their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for Fastenal in a note issued to investors on Thursday, May 1st. Zacks Research analyst S. Mukherjee now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.55 for the quarter, up fMay 6 at 2:03 AM | marketbeat.comAt US$82.12, Is It Time To Put Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST) On Your Watch List?May 5 at 11:44 AM | finance.yahoo.comFastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) Stock Crosses Above 200-Day Moving Average - What's Next?Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) Stock Price Crosses Above 200-Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?May 5 at 7:58 AM | marketbeat.comZacks Research Analysts Lift Earnings Estimates for FastenalMay 5 at 2:05 AM | americanbankingnews.comZacks Research Brokers Boost Earnings Estimates for FastenalFastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Zacks Research upped their Q3 2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of Fastenal in a report released on Thursday, May 1st. Zacks Research analyst S. Mukherjee now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.63 per shareMay 4 at 8:47 AM | marketbeat.com5 Stock Split Stocks That Are Screaming Buys This MayMay 2, 2025 | 247wallst.comFastenal Q1 Earnings TranscriptMay 2, 2025 | marketbeat.comFastenal Entrenches Its Wide Economic Moat as It Grows With Its CustomersApril 30, 2025 | morningstar.comFastenal: Reaffirming 1-Star Rating Upon Coverage Transfer of This Wide-Moat DistributorApril 30, 2025 | morningstar.comInsider Selling: Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) EVP Sells 5,568 Shares of StockFastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Get Free Report) EVP Anthony Paul Broersma sold 5,568 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Friday, April 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $81.19, for a total transaction of $452,065.92. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website.April 30, 2025 | marketbeat.comFastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) CEO Daniel L. Florness Sells 50,000 SharesFastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Get Free Report) CEO Daniel L. Florness sold 50,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, April 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $82.12, for a total transaction of $4,106,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 282,518 shares in the company, valued at $23,200,378.16. This represents a 15.04 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link.April 30, 2025 | marketbeat.comWall Street's Newest Stock-Split Stock, Up More Than 127,100% Since Its IPO, Is Conducting Its 9th Split in 37 YearsApril 30, 2025 | fool.comEngaging In Options Activity, DANIEL FLORNESS Exercises Options Valued At $2.63M In FastenalApril 29, 2025 | benzinga.comTop Executives at Fastenal Company Cash In on Major Stock Sales!April 28, 2025 | tipranks.comFastenal (FAST): Buy, Sell, or Hold Post Q1 Earnings?April 28, 2025 | msn.comGlobal Industrial (GIC) Q1 Earnings: What To ExpectApril 28, 2025 | msn.comFastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) Receives $79.10 Consensus Target Price from BrokeragesApril 28, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comFastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" from AnalystsShares of Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Get Free Report) have earned an average recommendation of "Hold" from the eleven brokerages that are covering the company, MarketBeat Ratings reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have issued a hold rating and two have issued a buy rApril 27, 2025 | marketbeat.comFastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) Shares Bought by State of Tennessee Department of TreasuryState of Tennessee Department of Treasury lifted its stake in shares of Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Free Report) by 75.0% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 131,288 shares of the company's stApril 26, 2025 | marketbeat.comFastenal Company Announces Stock Split and Board ElectionsApril 25, 2025 | tipranks.comFastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) Stake Cut by Hsbc Holdings PLCHsbc Holdings PLC decreased its holdings in shares of Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Free Report) by 7.8% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 2,837,589 shares of the company's stock after selling 240,3April 25, 2025 | marketbeat.comTower Research Capital LLC TRC Purchases 27,616 Shares of Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST)Tower Research Capital LLC TRC boosted its holdings in shares of Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Free Report) by 149.0% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 46,147 shares of the company's stock afterApril 24, 2025 | marketbeat.comKayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC Boosts Stake in Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST)Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC raised its stake in Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Free Report) by 5,135.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 56,285 shares of the company's stock afteApril 24, 2025 | marketbeat.comOssiam Lowers Holdings in Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST)Ossiam cut its position in shares of Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Free Report) by 62.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 13,293 shares of the company's stock after selling 22,484 shaApril 24, 2025 | marketbeat.comBI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S Boosts Stock Position in Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST)BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S raised its position in Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Free Report) by 216.5% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 26,843 shares of the comApril 24, 2025 | marketbeat.comDimensional Fund Advisors LP Acquires 51,534 Shares of Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST)Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its stake in shares of Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Free Report) by 1.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 3,829,635 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additionalApril 24, 2025 | marketbeat.comFirst Trust Advisors LP Sells 86,787 Shares of Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST)First Trust Advisors LP lowered its stake in shares of Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Free Report) by 7.8% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 1,025,194 shares of the company's stock after selApril 24, 2025 | marketbeat.comJump Financial LLC Sells 5,871 Shares of Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST)Jump Financial LLC trimmed its holdings in Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Free Report) by 32.3% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 12,283 shares of the company's stock after selling 5,8April 24, 2025 | marketbeat.comFastenal announces two-for-one stock splitApril 23, 2025 | msn.comFastenal Company (FAST) Announces Two-for-One Stock SplitApril 23, 2025 | gurufocus.comFastenal (FAST) Announces Two-for-One Stock SplitApril 23, 2025 | gurufocus.comFastenal Company Announces Two-For-One Stock Split | FAST Stock NewsApril 23, 2025 | gurufocus.comFastenal (FAST) Set to Implement Two-for-One Stock Split | FAST Stock NewsApril 23, 2025 | gurufocus.comFastenal Company Announces Two-For-One Stock Split | FAST Stock NewsApril 23, 2025 | gurufocus.comFastenal Company Announces Two-For-One Stock SplitApril 23, 2025 | businesswire.comFastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) Stock Holdings Lifted by NatixisNatixis increased its holdings in shares of Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Free Report) by 948.8% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 95,926 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additionalApril 23, 2025 | marketbeat.comCommerce Bank Sells 3,988 Shares of Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST)Commerce Bank trimmed its holdings in shares of Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Free Report) by 5.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 74,297 shares of the company's stock after selling 3,988April 22, 2025 | marketbeat.comCanada Pension Plan Investment Board Has $25.07 Million Stock Position in Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST)Canada Pension Plan Investment Board reduced its position in Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Free Report) by 16.1% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 348,556 shares of the company's stock after sellingApril 22, 2025 | marketbeat.comFastenal (FAST) Q1 2025 Earnings CallApril 21, 2025 | msn.comNorinchukin Bank The Sells 44,526 Shares of Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST)Norinchukin Bank The decreased its holdings in shares of Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Free Report) by 11.8% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 332,008 shares of the company's stock after selling 44,526 shares dApril 21, 2025 | marketbeat.comEpoch Investment Partners Inc. Buys 110,100 Shares of Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST)Epoch Investment Partners Inc. boosted its stake in Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Free Report) by 5.2% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 2,243,436 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 110,100 sApril 21, 2025 | marketbeat.comFarringdon Capital Ltd. Takes Position in Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST)Farringdon Capital Ltd. bought a new position in Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm bought 3,993 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $287,000. A number of other hedge funds and other institutiApril 21, 2025 | marketbeat.com438,240 Shares in Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) Acquired by Marshall Wace LLPMarshall Wace LLP bought a new stake in shares of Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 438,240 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $31,514,000. MarshallApril 21, 2025 | marketbeat.comCANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co Has $73.46 Million Holdings in Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST)CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co cut its holdings in shares of Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Free Report) by 0.8% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,021,993 shares of the company's stock after selling 8,367 shares during tApril 20, 2025 | marketbeat.comChamplain Investment Partners LLC Makes New Investment in Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST)Champlain Investment Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 497,795 shares of the company'April 20, 2025 | marketbeat.comFirst Commonwealth Financial Corp PA Reduces Stake in Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST)First Commonwealth Financial Corp PA cut its holdings in shares of Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Free Report) by 45.4% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 9,067 shares of the company's stock after selling 7,533 shares during the period. FirstApril 20, 2025 | marketbeat.comFastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) Shares Sold by Ontario Teachers Pension Plan BoardOntario Teachers Pension Plan Board reduced its position in shares of Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Free Report) by 73.0% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 5,879 shares of the company's stock after selling 15,907April 20, 2025 | marketbeat.comRockefeller Capital Management L.P. Grows Stake in Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST)Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. boosted its position in shares of Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Free Report) by 4.8% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 88,159 shares of the company's stock after purchaApril 20, 2025 | marketbeat.com3,761 Shares in Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) Purchased by Sagespring Wealth Partners LLCSagespring Wealth Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 3,761 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximatelyApril 19, 2025 | marketbeat.comFastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) Shares Sold by Renaissance Technologies LLCRenaissance Technologies LLC lowered its stake in Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST - Free Report) by 31.7% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 155,288 shares of the company's stock after selling 72,200 shares during theApril 19, 2025 | marketbeat.com Get Fastenal News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FAST and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address FAST Media Mentions By Week FAST Media Sentiment Learn about the media sentiment score. Each headline receives a score ranging from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). 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