Performance of FAST Fastenal Company | 29.1% in 12m

Compare FAST with Indices, Sectors and Commodities ✔ like Oil, Gas, Gold, Yields and Bonds. Who outperforms?

Compare Fastenal Company with its related Sector/Index XLI

Compare Fastenal Company with its related Sector/Index XLI

Performance Duell FAST vs XLI

TimeFrame FAST XLI
1 Day -0.13% 0.58%
1 Week -0.07% -0.44%
1 Month -10.2% -2.00%
3 Months -3.06% 5.81%
6 Months 15.8% 22.10%
12 Months 29.1% 24.60%
YTD 8.38% 8.38%
Rel. Perf. 1m -0.85
Rel. Perf. 3m -0.17
Rel. Perf. 6m -0.50
Rel. Perf. 12m 0.40

Is Fastenal Company a good stock to buy?

Yes, based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST) is currently (May 2024) a good stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 86.59 and therefor a positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of FAST as of May 2024 is 70.47. This means that FAST is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 3.5% (Sold with Premium).

Is FAST a buy, sell or hold?

  • Strong Buy: 2
  • Buy: 0
  • Hold: 12
  • Sell: 1
  • Strong Sell: 2
Fastenal Company has received a consensus analysts rating of 2.94. Therefor, it is recommend to hold FAST.
Values above 0%: FAST is performing better - Values below 0%: FAST is underperforming

Compare FAST with Broad Market Indices

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
US S&P 500 SPY -0.38% -7.58% -2.30% 4.35%
US NASDAQ 100 QQQ -0.65% -7.02% -2.13% -5.50%
US Dow Jones Industrial 30 DIA -0.41% -7.89% 1.77% 13.40%
German DAX 40 DBXD 0.12% -7.96% -2.07% 15.92%
UK FTSE 100 ISFU -1.35% -12.96% 1.23% 19.51%
Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 CSI 300 -5.00% -13.59% 11.15% 39.01%
Hongkong Hang Seng HSI -6.94% -16.44% 15.28% 43.53%
Japan Nikkei 225 EXX7 -2.43% -4.88% 1.91% 9.26%
India NIFTY 50 INDA -1.39% -12.97% -5.10% -0.22%
Brasil Bovespa EWZ -3.22% -9.52% 11.45% 5.68%

FAST Fastenal Company vs. Sectors

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
Communication Services XLC -1.88% -6.84% -4.12% -7.23%
Consumer Discretionary XLY -1.44% -8.51% 3.49% 7.54%
Consumer Staples XLP 0.06% -10.62% 3.96% 28.32%
Energy XLE 4.14% -6.22% 8.19% 10.12%
Financial XLF 0.96% -7.34% -6.63% 1.68%
Health Care XLV -0.47% -7.67% 4.08% 22.22%
Industrial XLI 0.37% -8.24% -6.32% 4.46%
Materials XLB 0.31% -6.23% 0.31% 15.61%
Real Estate XLRE -0.89% -5.87% 6.82% 25.58%
Technology XLK 0.20% -5.51% -0.58% -3.82%
Utilities XLU -1.49% -14.08% 3.46% 26.21%
Aerospace & Defense XAR -2.90% -11.26% 0.03% 7.98%
Biotech XBI -7.51% -7.66% -13.66% 18.24%
Homebuilder XHB -1.10% -6.23% -21.98% -19.44%
Retail XRT -0.46% -5.31% -5.17% 8.05%

FAST Fastenal Company vs. Commodities

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
Oil USO 5.54% -4.22% 16.11% 8.63%
Natural Gas UNG -3.48% -6.23% 64.82% 71.82%
Gold GLD 1.22% -11.30% 0.02% 15.40%
Silver SLV 2.72% -12.42% -0.94% 24.73%
Copper CPER 1.23% -19.91% -6.22% 10.97%

Returns of FAST vs. Yields & Bonds

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
iShares 20+ Years Bond TLT -1.75% -7.21% 11.57% 41.72%
iShares High Yield Corp. Bond HYG -1.10% -10.60% 8.39% 19.76%
Does Fastenal Company outperform its market, is FAST a Sector Leader?
Yes, over the last 12 months Fastenal Company (FAST) made 29.06%, while its related Sector, the Industrial Sector SPDR Fund (XLI) made 24.60%.
Over the last 3 months FAST made -3.06%, while XLI made 5.81%.
Period FAST XLI S&P 500
1 Month -10.24% -2.00% -2.66%
3 Months -3.06% 5.81% 2.48%
12 Months 29.06% 24.60% 24.71%