Fastenal Co (NASDAQ:FAST) currently has a daily average trading volume of 6.77M but it saw 5092488 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 48.96B USD, the company’s current market price of $42.68 came falling about -0.42 while comparing to the previous closing price of $42.86. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $43.13 and as low as $30.68. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $42.235 while lowest mark touched by it was $42.8.
Stifel issued its recommendations for the stock as it downgraded the price target for the stock is $86.
Over the week, FAST’s stock price is moving 3.79% up while it is 4.33% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 35.84% up and over the past year, the stock is showing an upside performance of 18.70%.
The company is expected to be releasing its next quarterly report on 2025-Apr-11, for which analysts forecasted an EPS of 0.28 while estimate for next year EPS is 1.09. In next quarter, company is expected to be making quarterly sales of $2.09B as analysts are expecting the sales for current fiscal year at $8.12B and seeing the company making $8.8B in sales next year. Moreover, analysts are in estimates of $2.07B for current-quarter revenue.
Currently, Fastenal Co’s total number of outstanding shares is 1.15B with 0.17% of that held by the insiders while 87.80% of its common stock has been owned by the institutions. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 28.72% and return on equity (ROE) at 32.35%. It has a price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of 42.58 while having a 35.52 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 0.95. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 13.27 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 6.43. Its return on asset (ROA) is 24.49% on average.
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