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title: "Fastenal Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day"
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description: "Fastenal Co. (FAST) shares rose 1.16% to $44.45 on a mixed trading day, outperforming competitors like Amazon, Home Depot, and Lowe's. The stock is 12.21% below its 52-week high of $50.63. Trading volume was 5.6 million, below the 50-day average of 7.4 million."
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# Fastenal Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

This article was automatically generated by MarketWatch using technology from Automated Insights.

Shares of Fastenal Co. (FAST) rose 1.16% to $44.45 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.61% to 7,519.12 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.23% to 50,461.68.

This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.

Fastenal Co. closed 12.21% below its 52-week high of $50.63, which the company reached on August 25th.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) fell 0.39% to $265.29, Home Depot Inc. (HD) fell 0.81% to $310.54, and Lowe's Cos. (LOW) fell 1.37% to $212.08.

Trading volume (5.6 M) remained 1.8 million below its 50-day average volume of 7.4 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 26, 2026.

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