Fastenal (FAST) analyst forecast and price target
Analyst forecast
Consensus of 21 analyst ratings
Based on 4 analyst targets
Recent analyst ratings
| Firm | Action | Rating | Price target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $46.00 from $47.00 | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $52.00 from $48.00 | Jul 16, 2026 |
| DA Davidson | Maintained | Neutral | $46.00 | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Rothschild & Co | Initiated Coverage | Buy | $55.00 | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $48.00 from $45.00 | Jul 8, 2026 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $47.00 from $46.00 | Jul 6, 2026 |
| DA Davidson | Initiated Coverage | Neutral | $46.00 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $46.00 from $45.00 | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $45.00 from $44.00 | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Baird | Maintained | Outperform | $50.00 from $52.00 | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Baird | Maintained | Outperform | $52.00 from $51.00 | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $44.00 from $43.00 | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $43.00 from $44.00 | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Upgraded | Hold → Buy | $52.00 from $45.00 | Dec 15, 2025 |
| Wolfe Research | Downgraded | Peer Perform → Underperform | $43.00 | Nov 13, 2025 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $44.00 from $45.00 | Nov 13, 2025 |
| Bernstein | Initiated Coverage | Underperform | $38.00 | Nov 12, 2025 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $45.00 from $49.00 | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Barclays | Initiated Coverage | Equal-Weight | $49.00 | Oct 8, 2025 |
| JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | $46.00 from $41.00 | Sep 4, 2025 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the price target for FAST stock?
The average 12-month analyst price target for Fastenal (FAST) is $49.75, with a high estimate of $55.00 and a low of $46.00, across 4 analysts.
Is FAST a buy, sell, or hold?
Analysts covering Fastenal currently average a Hold rating: 6 buy, 8 hold and 7 sell, from 21 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.
What upside do analysts see for FAST?
The average price target of $49.75 implies 0.59% upside from the last price of $49.46.
What is the latest analyst rating on FAST?
On Jul 16, 2026, Barclays maintained Fastenal at Equal-Weight with a price target of $46.00.
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