FAST Stock Fastenal (FAST, $41.26) was a top loser this quarter, falling -15.72%

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FAST - Fastenal Co

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Price: $41.26

Daily change: -$0.09 (-0.22%)

Daily volume: 5.8M

3-month price change: -$7.7 (-15.72%)

Capitalization: $47.4B

Industry: Electronics Distributors

Fastenal (FAST, $41.26) was a top loser over the last three months, falling -1 to $41.26 per share. A.I.dvisor analyzed 43 stocks in the Electronics Distributors Industry for the 3-month period ending November 11, 2025, and found that of them () exhibited an Uptrend while of them () demonstrated a Downtrend.

FAST's Indicator enters downward trend

The Aroon Indicator for FAST entered a downward trend on November 12, 2025. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor identified a pattern where the AroonDown red line was above 70 while the AroonUp green line was below 30 for three straight days. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. A.I.dvisor looked at 144 similar instances where the Aroon Indicator formed such a pattern. In of the 144 cases the stock moved lower. This puts the odds of a downward move at .

Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on October 28, 2025. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on FAST as a result. In of 84 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where FAST declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Bullish Trend Analysis

The RSI Oscillator points to a transition from a downward trend to an upward trend -- in cases where FAST's RSI Oscillator exited the oversold zone, of 23 resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Stochastic Oscillator suggests the stock price trend may be in a reversal from a downward trend to an upward trend. of 54 cases where FAST's Stochastic Oscillator exited the oversold zone resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for FAST just turned positive on November 05, 2025. Looking at past instances where FAST's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 51 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where FAST advanced for three days, in of 334 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

FAST may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating very strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating fairly steady price growth. FAST’s price grows at a lower rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating well-balanced risk and returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 71, placing this stock slightly better than average.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: FAST's P/B Ratio (12.019) is very high in comparison to the industry average of (3.978). P/E Ratio (38.263) is within average values for comparable stocks, (36.957). FAST's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (3.149) is very high in comparison to the industry average of (2.074). Dividend Yield (0.022) settles around the average of (0.032) among similar stocks. FAST's P/S Ratio (5.858) is very high in comparison to the industry average of (1.503).