DJ Fastenal Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Fastenal Co. $(FAST)$ rallied 4.51% to $77.85 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.78% to 5,738.52 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.99% to 42,579.08.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Fastenal Co. closed 8.28% below its 52-week high of $84.88, which the company achieved on November 11th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Amazon.com Inc. $(AMZN)$ fell 3.68% to $200.70, Home Depot Inc. $(HD)$ fell 1.20% to $381.73, and Lowe's Cos. $(LOW)$ rose 0.22% to $243.50.
Trading volume (4.6 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 3.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 6, 2025.
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March 06, 2025 16:51 ET (21:51 GMT)
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