FAST
Timing
Best timing FAST, to hold for
The best times to own FAST (Fastenal Company) in the past two years - buying and selling right before market close. The gain is ranked against owning other SP500 component stocks over the same term. For example, Rank #230 in one week means that 229 of the SP500 stocks did better on their best one week performance over the past year. Updated 2026-09-27T23:48:42.433522+00:00.
| Ownership Term | Buy Date (@Close) | Sell Date (@Close) | Gain | Rank against SP500s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One Single Day | Thu 2024/10/10 | Fri 2024/10/11 | +9.76% | #176 |
| One Week | Tue 2025/04/08 | Tue 2025/04/15 | +14.68% | #230 |
| One Month | Fri 2026/01/02 | Wed 2026/02/04 | +20.05% | #306 |
| 3 Months | Thu 2025/05/22 | Fri 2025/08/22 | +24.33% | #362 |
| 6 Months | Thu 2025/02/27 | Wed 2025/08/27 | +36.88% | #277 |
| One Year | Wed 2024/09/25 | Fri 2025/08/22 | +45.55% | #249 |
Comparing now with the best starting days
| Daily status (@Close) | 1d gain | 1w gain | 1m gain | 3m gain | 6m gain | 1y gain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2026/09/25 (Today) | -0.59% | +2.90% | +0.24% | +8.07% | +12.36% | +7.68% |
| Thu 2024/10/10 (Best One Single Day) | -0.88% | -1.02% | +1.92% | +10.83% | -5.28% | +29.07% |
| Tue 2025/04/08 (Best One Week) | -1.33% | -8.26% | -10.98% | -1.82% | +2.58% | -4.06% |
| Fri 2026/01/02 (Best One Month) | +0.77% | -2.69% | -0.07% | -15.61% | -4.31% | +16.16% |
| Thu 2025/05/22 (Best 3 Months) | -0.02% | -0.54% | +0.54% | +9.49% | -0.88% | +24.88% |
| Thu 2025/02/27 (Best 6 Months) | +0.27% | -1.40% | -2.30% | -10.98% | +10.67% | +3.58% |
| Wed 2024/09/25 (Best One Year) | -1.53% | +0.34% | +3.83% | +10.37% | -7.12% | +33.72% |