Is Fastenal Co (FAST) Stock at the Top of the Industrial Distribution Industry?

Fastenal Co (FAST) is around the top of the Industrial Distribution industry according to InvestorsObserver. FAST received an overall rating of 65, which means that it scores higher than 65 percent of all stocks. Fastenal Co also achieved a score of 81 in the Industrial Distribution industry, putting it above 81 percent of Industrial Distribution stocks. Industrial Distribution is ranked 4 out of the 148 industries.

FAST has an Overall Score of 65. Find out what this means to you and get the rest of the rankings on FAST!

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What do These Ratings Mean?

Searching for the best stocks to invest in can be difficult. There are thousands of options and it can be confusing on what actually constitutes a great value. InvestorsObserver allows you to choose from eight unique metrics to view the top industries and the best performing stocks in that industry. A score of 65 would rank higher than 65 percent of all stocks. These rankings allows you to easily compare stocks and view what the strengths and weaknesses are of a given company. This lets you find the stocks with the best short and long term growth prospects in a matter of seconds. The combined score incorporates technical and fundamental analysis in order to give a comprehensive overview of a stocks performance. Investors who then want to focus on analysts rankings or valuations are able to see the separate scores for each section.

What's Happening With Fastenal Co Stock Today?

Fastenal Co (FAST) stock has risen 2.29% while the S&P 500 has fallen -0.04% as of 10:43 AM on Monday, Mar 4. FAST has gained $1.67 from the previous closing price of $72.84 on volume of 1,667,681 shares. Over the past year the S&P 500 is higher by 26.83% while FAST has gained 39.64%. FAST earned $2.02 a per share in the over the last 12 months, giving it a price-to-earnings ratio of 37. Click Here to get the full Stock Report for Fastenal Co stock.