DJ Fastenal Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Fastenal Co. (FAST) shed 1.50% to $45.44 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.60% to 6,238.01 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.23% to 43,588.58.
This was the stock's sixth consecutive day of losses.
Fastenal Co. closed 5.53% short of its 52-week high of $48.10, which the company reached on July 25th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Amazon.com Inc. $(AMZN.UK)$ fell 8.27% to $214.75, Home Depot Inc. (HD) rose 1.67% to $373.66, and Lowe's Cos. $(LOW)$ rose 1.27% to $226.40.
Trading volume (7.7 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 6.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 1, 2025.
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August 01, 2025 16:47 ET (20:47 GMT)
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