DJ Fastenal Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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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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