Fastenal Company (FAST)
NASDAQ: FAST · Real-Time Price · USD
80.51
+0.54 (0.68%)
At close: May 14, 2025, 4:00 PM
80.75
+0.24 (0.30%)
After-hours: May 14, 2025, 7:41 PM EDT
Fastenal Company Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 8 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for Fastenal Company stock ranges from a low of $72 to a high of $88. The average analyst price target of $81.75 forecasts a 1.54% increase in the stock price over the next year.
Price Target: $81.75 (+1.54%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
* Price targets were last updated on Apr 15, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Fastenal Company stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 | May '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephens & Co. | Stephens & Co. | Hold Maintains $75 → $80 | Hold | Maintains | $75 → $80 | -0.63% | Apr 15, 2025 |
| Baird | Baird | Hold Maintains $80 → $86 | Hold | Maintains | $80 → $86 | +6.82% | Apr 14, 2025 |
| William Blair | William Blair | Hold → Buy Upgrades n/a | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | n/a | n/a | Mar 10, 2025 |
| Stifel | Stifel | Hold Maintains $86 → $82 | Hold | Maintains | $86 → $82 | +1.85% | Jan 21, 2025 |
| Stifel | Stifel | Strong Buy → Hold Downgrades $86 | Strong Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $86 | +6.82% | Dec 11, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
8.29B
from 7.55B
Increased by 9.83%
Revenue Next Year
8.97B
from 8.29B
Increased by 8.28%
EPS This Year
2.21
from 2.00
Increased by 10.66%
EPS Next Year
2.43
from 2.21
Increased by 9.87%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 8.8B | 9.8B | 10.2B | ||
| Avg | 8.3B | 9.0B | 9.6B | ||
| Low | 7.8B | 8.2B | 9.0B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 16.6% | 18.7% | 13.2% | ||
| Avg | 9.8% | 8.3% | 6.5% | ||
| Low | 2.9% | -0.7% | 0.6% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.44 | 2.84 | 2.75 | ||
| Avg | 2.21 | 2.43 | 2.61 | ||
| Low | 2.06 | 2.23 | 2.43 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 21.8% | 28.1% | 13.1% | ||
| Avg | 10.7% | 9.9% | 7.4% | ||
| Low | 2.9% | 1.0% | -0.0% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.