DJ Fastenal Co. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Fastenal Co. $(FAST)$ slipped 1.31% to $44.49 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.27% to 6,606.49 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.44% to 46,021.43.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Fastenal Co. closed 12.13% below its 52-week high of $50.63, which the company reached on August 25th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) fell 0.53% to $208.76, Home Depot Inc. $(HD)$ fell 0.82% to $328.21, and Lowe's Cos. $(LOW)$ fell 0.60% to $229.71.
Trading volume (8.6 M) remained 132,140 below its 50-day average volume of 8.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 19, 2026.
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March 19, 2026 16:49 ET (20:49 GMT)
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