Fastenal Company (FAST) stock Beta

Beta

0.610.000.00%

January 16, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, FAST beta is 0.61, unchanged on January 16, 2026
Current Value Category: Based on its current beta, FAST falls into the high volatility category
1-Year High: FAST beta reached a 1-year high of 0.81 on January 17, 2025
1-Year Low: FAST beta reached a 1-year low of 0.59 on April 3, 2025

Beta Chart

Performance

FAST Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1D	1M	3M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y
Beta	Jan 16, 26	0.61	0.0%	-1.6%	-7.6%	+1.7%	-23.8%	-31.5%	-35.1%
Price	Jan 16, 26	$43.74	+0.5%	+3.3%	+4.2%	+9.0%	+17.0%	+79.2%	+73.3%
SPX	Jan 16, 26	6,940.01	-0.1%	+2.1%	+4.7%	+1.4%	+16.9%	+73.5%	+84.2%
200-Day SMA	Jan 16, 26	$43.28	+0.1%	+0.8%	+3.0%	+0.5%	+21.7%	+69.7%	+96.0%
50-Day SMA	Jan 16, 26	$41.19	+0.1%	-1.3%	-14.0%	-0.0%	+5.0%	+65.9%	+69.2%
14-Day RSI	Jan 16, 26	65.47	+1.7%	+12.0%	+178.6%	+73.7%	+32.8%	+26.0%	+15.7%
ATR	Jan 16, 26	$0.95	-1.3%	+20.6%	-19.9%	+41.5%	+43.7%	+68.3%	+68.5%
10-Day Volatility	Jan 16, 26	24.79%	+0.3%	+16.6%	-33.5%	+78.3%	+47.1%	-5.6%	-5.2%
1-Month Volatility	Jan 16, 26	22.95%	+4.2%	+17.1%	-25.8%	+20.8%	+5.8%	+8.0%	+13.3%
1-Year Volatility	Jan 16, 26	24.77%	-0.0%	-0.1%	-1.2%	+1.1%	+5.5%	-14.3%	-36.8%

Beta History

Date	Value	Change
Jan 16, 2026	0.61	+1.7%
Dec 31, 2025	0.60	-27.7%
Dec 31, 2024	0.83	-6.7%
Dec 31, 2023	0.89	+2.3%
Dec 31, 2022	0.87	-3.3%
Dec 31, 2021	0.90	-4.3%
Dec 31, 2020	0.94	-32.9%
Dec 31, 2019	1.40	+50.5%
Dec 31, 2018	0.93	-24.4%
Dec 31, 2017	1.23	+15.0%
Dec 31, 2016	1.07	+8.1%
Dec 31, 2015	0.99	-8.3%
Dec 31, 2014	1.08	-13.6%
Dec 31, 2013	1.25	+26.3%
Dec 31, 2012	0.99	-11.6%
Dec 31, 2011	1.12	-8.9%
Dec 31, 2010	1.23	+10.8%

Date	Value	Change
Dec 31, 2009	1.11	+11.0%
Dec 31, 2008	1.00	-18.0%
Dec 31, 2007	1.22	-38.4%
Dec 31, 2006	1.98	+78.4%
Dec 31, 2005	1.11	+0.9%
Dec 31, 2004	1.10	-19.1%
Dec 31, 2003	1.36	+58.1%
Dec 31, 2002	0.86	+3.6%
Dec 31, 2001	0.83	-4.6%
Dec 31, 2000	0.87	+16.0%
Dec 31, 1999	0.75	-36.4%
Dec 31, 1998	1.18	+71.0%
Dec 31, 1997	0.69	-25.8%
Dec 31, 1996	0.93	-25.0%
Dec 31, 1995	1.24	-5.3%
Dec 31, 1994	1.31	+125.9%
Dec 31, 1993	0.58	-

FAQ

What is the current beta of FAST?
As of today, FAST beta is 0.61
What beta category does FAST fall into?
Based on its current beta, FAST falls into the high volatility category
What is FAST beta 1-year high?
FAST beta reached a 1-year high of 0.81 on January 17, 2025
What is FAST beta 1-year low?
FAST beta reached a 1-year low of 0.59 on April 3, 2025

Data Sources & References

FAST Official Website www.fastenal.com
Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/815556/000081555625000119/0000815556-25-000119-index.htm
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/815556/000081555625000065/0000815556-25-000065-index.htm
FAST Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/FAST
FAST Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/fast