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Fastenal insider trading

Industrials · Strong buying
Close · Oct 5, 2026 $50.69 +8.4% over 12 months

Share price and insider trades

FAST closeInsider buyInsider sale
3540455055NovDecJan 2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctBought $39,600 on 2025-11-19 · Sarah N NielsenBought $40,440 on 2025-11-17 · Daniel L. JohnsonBought $40,816 on 2025-11-12 · Stephen L. EastmanBought $42,450 on 2025-10-16 · Hsenghung Sam HsuBought $90,160 on 2025-11-13 · Hsenghung Sam HsuSold $147,000 on 2026-07-28 · Michael J AnciusSold $156,000 on 2026-08-10 · Michael J AnciusSold $475,758 on 2026-08-13 · Donnalee Kathleen PapenfussSold $705,454 on 2026-01-23 · Scott SatterleeSold $1,747,922 on 2026-03-05 · Reyne K WisecupSold $1,750,102 on 2026-08-05 · Rita J. Heise
Bought, 12 months$253K
Sold, 12 months$10.7M
Insiders buying4
Insiders selling7

Valuation, profit and volume

P/E (trailing)n/aSector median 23.1
Market value— 
Profit margin—Revenue growth —
Volume vs. 50-day1.1×Last 5 sessions
Insiders' paper profit+$50KOn all tracked purchases +19.4%

Summary

Over the past 12 months, 4 Fastenal insiders reported open-market purchases totaling $253K, while 7 insiders reported sales totaling $10.7M. The most recent cluster buy began on Nov 12, 2025, when 4 insiders bought a combined $211K. Among insiders with enough purchase history to measure, Hsenghung Sam Hsu (Director) has the highest Insider Score at 63. 0 of 10 recorded sales were made under pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 trading plans, which are usually less informative than discretionary sales.

Insider transactions

Open-market purchases and sales. 15 grants, option exercises and tax withholdings are not shown.

Filed Insider Type Shares Price Value Since Score
Aug 17SEC Donnalee Kathleen PapenfussEvp-Strategy And Communication Sell 7,894 $51.38 $406K -1.4% —
Aug 17SEC Donnalee Kathleen PapenfussEvp-Strategy And Communication Sell 1,364 $51.42 $70K -1.4% —
Aug 11SEC Michael J AnciusDirector Sell 3,000 $52.00 $156K -2.5% —
Aug 6SEC Rita J. HeiseDirector Sell 24,964 $50.05 $1.2M +1.3% —
Aug 6SEC Rita J. HeiseDirector Sell 10,000 $50.05 $501K +1.3% —
Jul 29SEC Michael J AnciusDirector Sell 3,000 $49.00 $147K +3.4% —
Mar 6SEC Reyne K WisecupDirector Sell 36,920 $47.34 $1.7M +7.1% —
Feb 10SEC Charles S. MillerSenior Evp-Sales Buy 20 $81.45 $2K -37.8% —
Feb 10SEC Charles S. MillerSenior Evp-Sales Buy 20 $73.61 $1K -31.1% —
Jan 27SEC John Lewis SoderbergSenior Evp-It Sell 34,612 $48.03 $1.7M +5.5% —
Jan 27SEC Scott SatterleeDirector Sell 15,964 $44.19 $705K +14.7% —
Jan 27SEC Charles S. MillerSenior Evp-Sales Buy 20 $39.15 $783 +29.5% —
Jan 27SEC Charles S. MillerSenior Evp-Sales Buy 20 $39.15 $783 +29.5% —
Dec 23SEC Daniel L FlornessCEO Sell 84,612 $48.44 $4.1M +4.6% —
Nov 21SEC Daniel L. JohnsonDirector Buy 1,000 $40.44 $40K +25.3% —
Nov 20SEC Sarah N NielsenDirector Buy 1,000 $39.60 $40K +28.0% —
Nov 14SEC Hsenghung Sam HsuDirector Buy 1,000 $49.58 $50K +2.2% 63
Nov 14SEC Hsenghung Sam HsuDirector Buy 1,000 $40.58 $41K +24.9% 63
Nov 13SEC Stephen L. EastmanDirector Buy 1,000 $40.82 $41K +24.2% —
Oct 16SEC Hsenghung Sam HsuDirector Buy 1,000 $42.45 $42K +19.4% 63

Insiders at Fastenal

InsiderBoughtSoldLast filingScore
Daniel L FlornessCEO — $4.1M Dec 23, 2025 —
Rita J. HeiseDirector — $1.8M Aug 6, 2026 —
Reyne K WisecupDirector — $1.7M Mar 6, 2026 —
John Lewis SoderbergSenior Evp-It — $1.7M Jan 27, 2026 —
Scott SatterleeDirector — $705K Jan 27, 2026 —
Donnalee Kathleen PapenfussEvp-Strategy And Communication — $476K Aug 17, 2026 —
Hsenghung Sam HsuDirector $133K — Nov 14, 2025 63
Michael J AnciusDirector — $303K Aug 17, 2026 —
Stephen L. EastmanDirector $41K — Nov 13, 2025 —
Daniel L. JohnsonDirector $40K — Nov 21, 2025 —
Sarah N NielsenDirector $40K — Nov 20, 2025 —
Charles S. MillerSenior Evp-Sales $5K — Feb 10, 2026 —

Insider activity at other Industrials companies

Same sector, ranked by insider buying in the last 90 days.

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Common questions about FAST insiders

Are Fastenal insiders buying FAST stock?

In the past 12 months, 4 insiders reported open-market purchases of FAST worth $253K. The latest was Senior Evp-Sales Charles S. Miller bought $2K of FAST at $81.45 — largest purchase by this insider in our records; raises the stake by 100%.

Are Fastenal insiders selling FAST stock?

7 insiders reported sales worth $10.7M over the same period.

Where does this data come from?

Every transaction comes from Form 4 filings that insiders must submit to the SEC within two business days of a trade. We pull them from SEC EDGAR every night.