FAST Fastenal
Industrials · S&P 500 · Nasdaq 100
Next earnings: Tue 19 Jan 2027 · before market open
What 20 analyst firms say about Fastenal: their latest ratings, price targets and how far the stock is from them. How it works
Analyst window: Latest analyst report within last 1 year
Analyst view · last 1Y
18 rated views · 20 analyst/firm records · 20 firms
Radar score
- S&P 500 · Top Picks · 6MBelow the Radar threshold of 804
- S&P 500 · Safest consensus · 6MBelow the Radar threshold of 8027
Other indices (1)
- Nasdaq 100 · Top Picks · 6MBelow the Radar threshold of 803
- Nasdaq 100 · Safest consensus · 6MBelow the Radar threshold of 8034
Recent analyst activity · last 90 days
Our tracked history has 17 reports on FAST from 14 analyst firms in the last 90 days (20 firms in the past year).
Comparing each firm's latest target with its previous one: 5 raised their price target, 1 lowered it and 3 left it unchanged.
No firm's latest available rating differs from its previous one.
Latest observed target change: Argus Research raised its target from $55.00 (set 17 Jul 2026) to $59.00 on 21 Oct 2026.
Last 1 year. Latest opinion per identifiable analyst within the last 1 year. BUY / HOLD / SELL each count one current analyst vote; unnamed firm records are a fallback.
| Firm | Analyst | Latest rating | Report date | Latest target (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argus | Kristina Ruggeri | Buy | 21 Oct 2026 | 59.00 USD |
| Baird | David Manthey | Buy | 15 Oct 2026 | 60.00 USD |
| Bank of America Securities | Unnamed analyst | — | 13 Apr 2026 | 55.00 USD |
| Barclays | Guy Hardwick | Hold | 15 Oct 2026 | 46.00 USD |
| Benchmark | Unnamed analyst | Buy | 5 Mar 2026 | — |
| Bernstein | Connor Cerniglia | Sell | 15 Oct 2026 | 47.00 USD |
| DA Davidson | Chris Dankert | Hold | 13 Oct 2026 | 51.00 USD |
| Jefferies | Stephen E Volkmann | Buy | 12 Oct 2026 | 60.00 USD |
| JPMorgan | Unnamed analyst | Hold | 9 Apr 2026 | 47.00 USD |
| KeyBanc Capital Markets | Kenneth Newman | Hold | 18 Sep 2026 | — |
| Morgan Stanley | Chris Snyder | Hold | 16 Jul 2026 | 52.00 USD |
| Northcoast Research | Aaron Reed | Hold | 14 Sep 2026 | — |
| Raymond James | Samuel J Darkatsh | Sell | 4 Sep 2026 | — |
| Redburn | William Blunt | Buy | 16 Oct 2026 | 60.00 USD |
| Stephens | Tommy Moll | Hold | 17 Jul 2026 | 45.00 USD |
| UBS | Amit Mehrotra | Hold | 15 Oct 2026 | 55.00 USD |
| Weiss Ratings | Unnamed analyst | — | 28 Oct 2026 | — |
| William Blair | Ryan J Merkel | Buy | 6 Aug 2026 | — |
| Wolfe Research | Nigel E Coe | Sell | 15 Oct 2026 | 50.00 USD |
| Data feed RESEARCH | Research Team | Hold | 15 Jun 2026 | Conflicting reports · excluded |
Partial coverage · checked 6 Nov (6 Nov 2026, 03:54 ET). Some research records could not be refreshed. Cached records retained. Prices stream live during the US session; otherwise stored prices delayed about 15 minutes. A summary of analyst opinion, not investment advice.