The market performance of Fastenal Co has been somewhat stable. Over the past year, the company’s stock achieved a high of $84.88 on 11/11/24, with the lowest value for the same timeframe being $60.16, recorded on 12/06/23.
52-week price history of FAST Stock
Analyzing the 52-week price history of a stock, including its high and low prices, can provide valuable insight into its current status and potential future performance. Fastenal Co’s current trading price is -3.68% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 35.90%. The stock’s price range for this period has remained between $60.16 and $84.88. The Industrials sector company’s shares managed to surpass a trading volume of around 2.16 million for the day, which was noticeably lower compared to the shares’ average daily volume of 2.66 million over the last three months.
Financial Performance and Market Capitalization
Fastenal Co (FAST) has experienced a quarterly rise of 24.09% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 46.84B and boasts a workforce of 23201 employees.
Moving average and trading volume data
Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 73.21, with a change in price of +12.73. Similarly, Fastenal Co recorded 2,595,412 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of +18.44%.
FAST Debt-to-equity ratio analysis
The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio is a valuable metric that offers insight into a company’s financial health and standing in the market. This ratio is calculated by dividing a company’s current total liabilities by its shareholders’ equity. The D/E ratio illustrates the extent of debt a company is utilizing to support its assets in relation to the value of its shareholders’ equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for FAST stands at 0.15. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 0.09.
FAST Stock Stochastic Average
As of today, the raw stochastic average of Fastenal Co over the past 50 days is 79.88%. This is a increase compared to the raw stochastic average of the last 20 days, which was recorded at 24.60%. Additionally, the Stochastic %K and %D values for the company were 46.23% and 60.76%, respectively, over the past 20 days.
FAST Stock Price Performance Analysis
The performance of the stock price over the year has been up and down, leaving investors with either an optimistic or pessimistic outlook, depending on how they interpret the data. This year’s metric has recorded a Price increase of 26.23%. However, over the past six months, we’ve seen a weaker performance of 27.73%. The price of FAST fallen by 4.70% over the last 30 days. And in the last five days, it has fallen by -2.33%.
