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Fastenal Company

Fastenal Company

FASTNASDAQIndustrials● Active
$46.79
$-0.37(-0.78%)
Market Cap$53.7B
P/E Ratio
52W High$50.63
52W Low$38.97
Overview

Fastenal Company (FAST) Stock Forecast & Analyst Price Target

Wall Street consensus, 12-month price targets, model projections, and EPS/revenue estimates — from analyst data and price history.

fast · stock forecast · 31 analysts (3M) · FMP · updated Jun 8, 2026

Analyst Rating & Consensus

Based on 31 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months

SellBuy

Hold

31 analysts

consensus

Rating Breakdown

Strong Buy
0
Buy
11
Hold
18
Sell
2
Strong Sell
0
Total: 31 · Buy rate: 35.5%

12-Month Price Target

High

$52.00

Consensus

$47.00

+0.4% upside

Low

$42.00

Median: $46 · Last Close: $46.79

The Fastenal Company (FAST) analyst consensus is Hold, based on ratings from 31 Wall Street analysts over the past 3 months. The average 12-month FAST price target is $47.00, representing +0.4% upside from the current price of $46.79.

12-Month Price Target Forecast

Historical closing prices + analyst 12-month price target forecast cone

Historical priceConsensus $47 (0.4%)

Consensus Target

$47.00

0.4% upside

High Target

$52

11.1%

Low Target

$42

-10.2%

Current Price

$46.79

as of today

Based on analyst price targets, the FAST stock price prediction for the next 12 months ranges from $42 to $52. The consensus FAST price forecast of $47.00 implies 0.4% upside from the current price of $46.79.

Short-Term Price Prediction

Algorithmically generated · Updated daily

DatePredicted PriceChange
2026-06-09$47.711.96%

1-day model range: $47.59–$47.83. Peak: $47.83 (+1.96%).

Long-Term Stock Price Prediction

Annual stock price forecast · 2027 / 2028 / 2029 / 2030 / 2031

YearAvg PriceChange
2027$54+15.7%
2028$60+27.5%
2029$64+35.9%
2030$66+41.8%
2031+45.8%
Confidence:Medium

Stock Forecast Based on Technical Analysis

14 TA signals (SMA×6 + EMA×6 + RSI + MACD) · EEAT method transparency

Market Sentiment

BULLISH

Based on 14 technical indicators

93%0%7%
13Buy
0Neutral
1Sell
RSI (14)74.9Overbought
MACDBULLISH

Refreshes daily from EOD close

Moving Averages · FAST · Jun 8, 2026

Simple Moving Average (SMA)
MA 5$45.83BUY
MA 10$45.13BUY
MA 20$44.39BUY
MA 50$45.07BUY
MA 100$45.20BUY
MA 200$44.56BUY
Current $FAST · Price above MA = BUY signal
Exponential Moving Average (EMA)
EMA 5$46.11BUY
EMA 10$45.43BUY
EMA 20$44.95BUY
EMA 50$44.88BUY
EMA 100$44.74BUY
EMA 200$44.10BUY
Current $FAST · Price above MA = BUY signal
How we calculate: Technical sentiment is derived from 14 indicators — SMA(5,10,20,50,100,200), EMA(5,10,20,50,100,200), RSI(14), and MACD(12,26,9) — calculated from historical EOD price data. BUY = current price above MA; SELL = below. 14 TA signals + historical EOD price data · Updated daily. Independent of analyst consensus data. Not investment advice.

Latest Analyst Ratings & Upgrades

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Barclays2026-06-03
Maintains
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Barclays2026-04-17
Maintains
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Baird2026-04-14
Maintains
OutperformOutperform
Baird2026-03-06
Maintains
OutperformOutperform
Barclays2026-03-06
Maintains
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Barclays2026-01-21
Maintains
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Jefferies2025-12-15
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HoldBuy
Wolfe Research2025-11-13
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Peer PerformUnderperform
Barclays2025-11-13
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Equal WeightEqual Weight
Barclays2025-10-14
Maintains
Equal WeightEqual Weight

Wall Street analysts have recently issued updated ratings on Fastenal Company (FAST) stock. Of the recent 161 rating actions, 20 were upgrades and 20 were downgrades. 31 analysts currently cover FAST.

Analyst Recommendation Trends

Buy ratings00
Hold ratings11
Sell ratings101

FAST analyst recommendation trends show stable buy-side sentiment over the past 6 months. Buy rating actions changed from 0 to 0 per month.

Financial Forecast: EPS & Revenue Estimates

Revenue This Year

$8.2B

↓ 17.2% YoY

Revenue Next Year

$9.1B

↑ 11.2% YoY

EPS This Year

$1.10

EPS Next Year

$1.24

↑ 13.0% YoY

EPS ForecastReported vs Estimated

Reported EPSHistorical estimateAnalyst forecast (future)

Analysts forecast FAST EPS of $1.10 for the current fiscal year, based on estimates from 11 analysts. The FAST revenue forecast is $8.2B for the current year. These are analyst consensus estimates via FMP / S&P Global.

About Forecast & Price Prediction

The FAST stock forecast is supported by two independent data sources: analyst consensus ratings from 31 Wall Street analysts (S&P Global / FMP), and technical analysis calculated from historical EOD price data. The consensus FAST price target is $47.00 (+0.4% upside), with an analyst consensus of Hold.

The FAST short-term stock prediction for tomorrow is $47.71 (+1.96%). The FAST stock price prediction for 2027 estimates an average of $54. The FAST stock prediction for 2030 projects a range of $64–$68.

Fastenal Company trades on NASDAQ under the ticker FAST. The FAST stock outlook for 2027 is broadly mixed, supported by a Hold consensus among 35% of covering analysts.

FAQ answers synthesize analyst targets, estimates, and on-page model outputs where shown.

Frequently asked questions

FAST forecast · 8 questions

According to 31 Wall Street analysts, the average 12-month FAST price target is $47.00, with a high forecast of $52.00 and a low of $42.00. The median price target is shown in the chart above when available. This implies +0.4% potential upside from the current price of $46.79.

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· Analyst data: Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · S&P Global Market Intelligence · Technical analysis: FMP /historical-price-eod/light · Updated: Hourly (analyst) · Daily (technical)

⚠ This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Short-term and long-term price predictions are algorithmically generated and carry significant uncertainty. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own due diligence before making investment decisions.