FASTENAL ($FAST) posted quarterly earnings results for Q3 2026 on Wednesday, October 14th. The company reported earnings of $0.35 per share, beating estimates of $0.34 by $0.01. The company also reported revenue of $2,463,300,000, missing estimates of $2,485,148,553 by $-21,848,553.
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FASTENAL Insider Trading Activity
FASTENAL insiders have traded $FAST stock on the open market 6 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 6 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $FAST stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- RITA J. HEISE has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 34,964 shares for an estimated $1,750,102.
- DONNALEE KATHLEEN PAPENFUSS (EVP-Strategy and Communication) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 9,258 shares for an estimated $475,758.
- MICHAEL J ANCIUS has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 6,000 shares for an estimated $303,000.
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FASTENAL Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 663 institutional investors add shares of FASTENAL stock to their portfolio, and 593 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- SIXTH STREET PARTNERS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P. added 42,893,434 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $2,060,171,635
- INVESCO LTD. added 25,435,707 shares (+180.1%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $1,221,677,007
- JPMORGAN CHASE & CO added 15,727,874 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $755,409,788
- CANTILLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC removed 7,790,620 shares (-95.4%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $374,183,478
- BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP removed 6,763,737 shares (-27.4%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $324,862,288
- WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP removed 5,837,388 shares (-35.2%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $280,369,745
- MORGAN STANLEY removed 4,881,285 shares (-19.0%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $234,448,118
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FASTENAL Government Contracts
We have seen $8,820,932 of award payments to $FAST over the last year.
Here are some of the awards which we have have seen pay out the most over the last year:
- THE PURPOSE OF THIS CONTRACT IS TO PROVIDE CONSUMABLE SUPPLIES AND SHOP OPERATING MATERIALS, IN ACCORDANCE ...: $600,000
- FY26 DCSC-26-RFQ-70 FASTENAL COMPANY PARTIALLY FUNDED BPA FOR HARDWARE SUPPLIES- BASE YR. PERIOD OF PERFORM...: $245,000
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FASTENAL Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $FAST recently. We have seen 3 analysts offer price targets for $FAST in the last 6 months, with a median target of $47.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Chris Snyder from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $48.0 on 07/08/2026
- Guy Hardwick from Barclays set a target price of $47.0 on 07/06/2026
- Chris Dankert from DA Davidson set a target price of $46.0 on 06/16/2026
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