# Fastenal (FAST) — Analyst Forecast

FAST · NASDAQ · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/fast/forecast

## Recent analyst ratings

| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Baird | Maintained | Outperform | $60.00 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Bernstein | Maintained | Underperform | $47.00 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | DA Davidson | Maintained | Neutral | $51.00 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Wolfe Research | Initiated Coverage | Underperform | $51.00 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $46.00 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $52.00 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | DA Davidson | Maintained | Neutral | $46.00 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Rothschild & Co | Initiated Coverage | Buy | $55.00 |
| Jul 8, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $48.00 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $47.00 |
| Jun 16, 2026 | DA Davidson | Initiated Coverage | Neutral | $46.00 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $46.00 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $45.00 |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Baird | Maintained | Outperform | $50.00 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Baird | Maintained | Outperform | $52.00 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $44.00 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $43.00 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Jefferies | Upgraded | Hold → Buy | $52.00 |
| Nov 13, 2025 | Wolfe Research | Downgraded | Peer Perform → Underperform | $43.00 |
| Nov 13, 2025 | Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $44.00 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is the latest analyst rating on FAST?

On Oct 15, 2026, Baird maintained Fastenal at Outperform with a price target of $60.00.

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