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title: "Fastenal Company (FAST) stock analysis"
url: https://portfolio-terminal.com/analyse/fast
publisher: "Portfolio Terminal"
as_of: 2026-09-29
ticker: FAST
sector: "Industrials"
data: "Daily prices from Yahoo Finance; averages, volatility and levels computed by Portfolio Terminal"
---

# Fastenal Company (FAST) stock analysis

> **Source:** Portfolio Terminal, "Fastenal Company (FAST) stock analysis", 2026-09-29. https://portfolio-terminal.com/analyse/fast
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## Key facts

- As of September 29, 2026, Fastenal Company (FAST) trades at $49.96, up 2.2% over the past year.
- Its 52-week range runs from $38.97 to $52.92; the price is 5.6% below that high.
- It sits 8.3% above its 200-day average of $46.11, the usual sign of a long-term uptrend.
- Its 30-day volatility is 16.8% annualized, which we rate medium risk.
- It has a trailing P/E of 42.7 and a dividend yield of 1.90%.

## About Fastenal Company

Fastenal Company (FAST) is a industrials company operating in industrial distribution. Order books, infrastructure cycles, and operating leverage often influence re-rating potential. Follow price action, market risk, and comparative valuation signals to support portfolio decisions.

## What the chart is saying

In an uptrend, pressing toward $52.53 resistance.

- Price is 0.7% above its 50-day average and 8.3% above its 200-day.
- RSI at 51 is neither stretched nor washed out.
- The nearest ceiling is $52.53 (+5.2%), the nearest floor $48.38 (-3.2%).

### Support and resistance

- Resistance near $52.53, 5.2% above the last close (the price turned there 2 times in the last year).
- Support near $48.38, 3.2% below the last close (the price turned there 7 times in the last year).
- Support near $44.54, 10.8% below the last close (the price turned there 4 times in the last year).

Interactive chart, fundamentals and peers: https://portfolio-terminal.com/analyse/fast