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. The index has shown a price gain of 49.78% this year. Over the last six months, there has been a weaker performance of 33.40%. The price of FAST fallen by 8.43% during the last 30 days period. For the last 5-days stocks have improved 2.99%.
The present stock price for Fastenal Co (FAST) is $49.9. In the last trading session, the stock made a considerable jump, reaching $55.0 after an opening price of $49.9. The stock briefly fell to $29.5 before ending the session at $49.11.
The market performance of Fastenal Co’s stock has been harmonious in recent times. Over the last year, the company’s stock reached its highest point at $49.26 on 08/19/25, while the lowest value for the same duration was $32.04 on 09/05/24.
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 1.30% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 55.73%. The stock’s price range during this period has varied between$32.04 and $49.26. The Fastenal Co’s shares, which operate in the Industrials, saw a trading volume of around 6.06 million for the day, a figure considerably higher than their average daily volume of 5.9 million over last three months.
Market Capitalization vs. Financial Performance: A Comparative Study
Fastenal Co (FAST) has experienced a quarterly rise of 20.01% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 57.27B and boasts a workforce of 23702 employees.
Fastenal Co: Analysts’ Ratings Unveiled
As of right now, 4 analysts are rating Fastenal Co as a BUY, 0 of the polled analysts branded the stock as an OVERWEIGHT, 9 analysts are recommending to HOLD this stock, 1 of them gave the stock UNDERWEIGHT rating, and 2 analysts are rating the stock as SELL.
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 42.46, with a change in price of +11.36. Similarly, Fastenal Co recorded 6,646,437 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of +29.46%.
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 0.14. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 0.08.
FAST Stock Stochastic Average
Fastenal Co’s raw stochastic average for the past 50 days is presently 99.58%, as of today. This marks a increase from the raw stochastic average of the last 20 days, which was 99.21%. Additionally, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values for the past 20 days were 95.72% and 93.26%, respectively.