The stock price performance this year has been a mixed bag, which means people have different opinions about whether it’s been good or bad. Some may see it as optimistic, while others may view it as pessimistic. This year’s metric has recorded a Price increase of 19.10%. However, over the past six months, we’ve seen a weaker performance of 41.65%. The price of FAST fallen by 10.07% over the last 30 days. And in the last five days, it has surged by 2.80%.
Fastenal Co. saw a rather consistency, in terms of market performance. The company’s stock reached its highest point at $76.74 on 03/20/24, while the lowest price for the same duration was marked at $49.99 on 04/13/23.
52-week price history of FAST Stock
Analyzing a stock’s 52-week high and low prices can offer important information about its present condition and future outlook. Fastenal Co.’s current trading price is 0.52% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 54.32%. The stock’s price range during this period has varied between$49.99 and $76.74. The Fastenal Co.’s shares, which operate in the Industrials, saw a trading volume of around 0.86 million for the day, a figure considerably lower than their average daily volume of 3.91 million over last three months.
Market Capitalization vs. Financial Performance: A Comparative Study
Fastenal Co. (FAST) has experienced a quarterly rise of 19.36% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 44.16B and boasts a workforce of 23201 employees.
Combining Moving Average and Trading Volume Data for Better Market Insight
Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 66.13, with a change in price of +19.76. Similarly, Fastenal Co. recorded 3,673,969 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of +34.62%.
FAST’s Debt-to-Equity Ratio Cause for Concern? An In-Depth Look
The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio is a significant metric that provides insights into a company’s financial state and market presence. By dividing a company’s current liabilities by its shareholders’ equity, the D/E ratio depicts the extent of debt used by a company to fund its assets relative to the value of its shareholders’ equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for FAST stands at 0.16. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 0.11.
FAST Stock Stochastic Average
As of today, Fastenal Co.’s raw stochastic average for the last 50 days stands at 99.04%. This is a rise compared to the raw stochastic average of the previous 20 days, which was noted at 97.60%. Furthermore, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values for the past 20 days were 91.75% and 86.10%, respectively.
