FAST (Fastenal Co) Institutional Ownership: 95.77% (As of Jun. 30, 2026)


FAST Fastenal Co FAST
99 GF Score
Price $48.02
GF Value $43.22
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Fastenal Co Institutional Ownership?

Fastenal Co FAST +1.33% 99 Institutional Ownership is 95.77% as of Jun. 30, 2026. GuruFocus rates FAST with a GF Score™ of 99/100 and a GF Value™ of $43.22 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Fastenal Co's institutional ownership is 95.77%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Fastenal Co's Insider Ownership is 2.35%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Fastenal Co's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 87.65%.

Fastenal Co Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Fastenal Co's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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Fastenal Co Institutional Ownership Chart

Fastenal Co Historical Data

The historical data trend for Fastenal Co can be seen below:

2025-08-31 2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31
Institutional Ownership 59.25 59.50 58.98 59.07 58.78 59.14 59.59 57.12 57.71 57.88
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Fastenal Co Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 95.77% mean?
Fastenal Co (FAST) has a Institutional Ownership of 95.77% as of Jun. 30, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Fastenal Co and its competitors.
Is Fastenal Co's Institutional Ownership too high?
Fastenal Co's current Institutional Ownership is 95.77%. Overall, Fastenal Co has a GF Score™ of 99/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fastenal Co's Institutional Ownership compare to FERG and GWW?
Fastenal Co's Institutional Ownership of 95.77% can be compared against companies in the Industrial Distribution industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for an Industrial Distribution company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Industrial Distribution industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Fastenal Co and its competitors. Fastenal Co's current Institutional Ownership is 95.77%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fastenal Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fastenal Co (FAST) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $43.22, compared to a current price of $48.02 — trading 11.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 95.77%. Fastenal Co's overall GF Score™ is 99/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Fastenal Co (FAST), the current Institutional Ownership is 95.77% as of Jun. 30, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Fastenal Co (FAST) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fastenal Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $48.02 is trading 11.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $43.22. GuruFocus considers Fastenal Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FAST:

  • Institutional Ownership: 95.77%
  • GF Value™: $43.22 vs. price of $48.02 (11.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 99/100 with 2 warning signs

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Fastenal Co Business Description

Address 2001 Theurer Boulevard, Winona, MN, USA, 55987-1500
Fastenal began as an industrial retailer, expanding its product portfolio from nuts and bolts to cutting tools, safety equipment, and janitorial supplies. It transitioned into a distributor by building out a dense network of branches close to its business customers. Once a customer becomes large enough, Fastenal installs vending machines and its own personnel on-site. Today, these on-site locations exceed Fastenal's branch count and remain the firm's main focus for expansion. Fastenal acts as a one-stop outsourcing partner for its industrial customers, offering value-added services along with a wide breadth of maintenance, repair, and operations supplies.
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