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$50.43
-0.30-0.59%
al cierre: Sep 25, 5:00 PM EST
$50.37
-0.06-0.12%
After hour: Sep 25, 4:14 PM EST
Fastenal Co
FASTNASDAQ
Fastenal Market Sentiment
Market sentiment signals for Fastenal (FAST): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.
Key Signals
Analyst Consensus▲ Buy
Short Interest▼ 3.5% short float
Options Flow▲ 0.85 P/C ratio
Insider Activity— N/A
Analyst Consensus
Buy
18 analysts
Options Flow (P/C)
0.85
More calls — Bullish
330 calls · 280 puts
Avg Consensus PT
$45
-10.0%
Highest Price Target
$55
+9.2%
Rothschild & Co
Lowest Price Target
$32
-36.5%
HSBC
Short Interest
3.5%
Rising — Bearish
Insider Activity (30d)
—
Short Interest — % of Float
Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | Wolfe Research | Nigel Coe— | +1.3% | $51 | Assumes | Underperform |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Chris Snyder— | +3.2% | $48 → $52 | Maintained | Equal-Weight |
