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title: "Fastenal Co. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "Fastenal Co. (FAST) shares fell 1.64% to $43.26 on Friday, ending a three-day winning streak, while the S&P 500 and Dow Jones also declined. The stock is 14.56% below its 52-week high of $50.63. Competitors like Amazon, Home Depot, and Lowe's also experienced losses, with trading volume at 4.6 million, below the 50-day average of 7.6 million."
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# Fastenal Co. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Fastenal Co. (FAST) slid 1.64% to $43.26 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.24% to 7,408.50 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.07% to 49,526.17.

The stock's fall snapped a three-day winning streak.

Fastenal Co. closed 14.56% below its 52-week high of $50.63, which the company achieved on August 25th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) fell 1.15% to $264.14, Home Depot Inc. (HD) fell 2.25% to $297.51, and Lowe's Cos. (LOW) fell 2.32% to $218.42.

Trading volume (4.6 M) remained 3.0 million below its 50-day average volume of 7.6 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 15, 2026.

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