FASTENAL CO (FAST)
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Michael J. Ancius - DirectorMichael J. Ancius - DirectorFastenal 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.
| Form 4 transaction type | Transactions | Shares | Total value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open-market sale | 6 | 50,222 | $2.53M |
| Option exercise | 12 | 100,444 | |
| Bona-fide gift | 1 | 400 |
Dollar totals are shown for open-market purchases and sales only. Grants, option exercises, gifts and tax withholding are reported by share count because they are not trades at a market price.
47 Form 4 filings on record, the earliest from Oct 16, 2024, newest first. Filing history page 2 of 2.
| Date | Insider | Transaction | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holden Lewis - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 21,064 | $11.75 | $495K | |
| Holden Lewis - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 21,064 | $41.56 | $1.75M | |
| Holden Lewis - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 20,000 | $13.75 | $550K | |
| Holden Lewis - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 20,000 | $41.56 | $1.66M | |
| Holden Lewis - Officer | Option exercise | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 21,064 | $0.00 | - | |
| Holden Lewis - Officer | Option exercise | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 20,000 | $0.00 | - | |
 Nicholas J. Lundquist | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 8,488 | $41.57 | $706K | |
| Donnalee Kathleen Papenfuss - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 1,000 | $13.75 | $28K | |
| Donnalee Kathleen Papenfuss - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 1,000 | $41.96 | $84K | |
| Donnalee Kathleen Papenfuss - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 3,462 | $13.00 | $90K | |
| Donnalee Kathleen Papenfuss - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 3,462 | $41.96 | $291K | |
| Donnalee Kathleen Papenfuss - Officer | Option exercise | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 1,000 | $0.00 | - | |
| Donnalee Kathleen Papenfuss - Officer | Option exercise | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 3,462 | $0.00 | - | |
 Daniel L. Florness - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 31,818 | $13.75 | $875K | |
| Daniel L. Florness - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 31,818 | $42.25 | $2.69M | |
| Daniel L. Florness - Officer | Option exercise | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 31,818 | $0.00 | - | |
| Sheryl Ann Lisowski - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 6,000 | $24.00 | $288K | |
| Sheryl Ann Lisowski - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 6,000 | $41.77 | $501K | |
| Sheryl Ann Lisowski - Officer | Option exercise | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 6,000 | $0.00 | - | |
| William Joseph Drazkowski - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 17,306 | $13.00 | $450K | |
| William Joseph Drazkowski - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 17,306 | $41.14 | $1.42M | |
| William Joseph Drazkowski - Officer | Option exercise | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 17,306 | $0.00 | - | |
| John Lewis Soderberg - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 19,148 | $11.75 | $450K | |
| John Lewis Soderberg - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 19,148 | $41.47 | $1.59M | |
| John Lewis Soderberg - Officer | Option exercise | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 19,148 | $0.00 | - | |
| Rita J. Heise | Option exercise | Common Stock | 2,840 | $13.00 | $74K | |
| Rita J. Heise | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 2,840 | $38.87 | $221K | |
| Rita J. Heise | Option exercise | Common Stock | 8,048 | $13.75 | $221K | |
| Rita J. Heise | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 8,048 | $38.83 | $625K | |
| Rita J. Heise | Option exercise | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 2,840 | $0.00 | - | |
| Rita J. Heise | Option exercise | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 8,048 | $0.00 | - | |
| Michael J. Ancius | Gift | Common Stock | 460 | $0.00 | - | |
| Reyne K. Wisecup | Option exercise | Common Stock | 21,818 | $13.75 | $600K | |
| Reyne K. Wisecup | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 21,818 | $39.28 | $1.71M | |
| Reyne K. Wisecup | Option exercise | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 21,818 | $0.00 | - | |
| William Joseph Drazkowski - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 16,362 | $13.75 | $450K | |
| William Joseph Drazkowski - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 16,362 | $38.83 | $1.27M | |
| William Joseph Drazkowski - Officer | Option exercise | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 16,362 | $0.00 | - | |
| Anthony Paul Broersma - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 680 | $11.50 | $16K | |
| Anthony Paul Broersma - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 680 | $38.93 | $53K | |
| Anthony Paul Broersma - Officer | Option exercise | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 680 | $0.00 | - | |
| Michael J. Ancius | Gift | Common Stock | 460 | $0.00 | - | |
| Nicholas J. Lundquist | Option exercise | Common Stock | 11,426 | $11.75 | $269K | |
| Nicholas J. Lundquist | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 11,426 | $38.53 | $880K | |
| Nicholas J. Lundquist | Option exercise | Common Stock | 3,150 | $32.00 | $202K | |
| Nicholas J. Lundquist | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 3,150 | $38.62 | $243K | |
| Nicholas J. Lundquist | Option exercise | Common Stock | 4,302 | $24.00 | $206K | |
| Nicholas J. Lundquist | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 4,302 | $38.63 | $332K | |
| Nicholas J. Lundquist | Option exercise | Common Stock | 3,654 | $31.00 | $227K | |
| Nicholas J. Lundquist | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 3,654 | $38.63 | $282K | |
| Nicholas J. Lundquist | Option exercise | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 11,426 | $0.00 | - | |
| Nicholas J. Lundquist | Option exercise | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 3,150 | $0.00 | - | |
| Nicholas J. Lundquist | Option exercise | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 4,302 | $0.00 | - | |
| Nicholas J. Lundquist | Option exercise | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 3,654 | $0.00 | - | |
| Holden Lewis - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 30,000 | $11.75 | $705K | |
| Holden Lewis - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 30,000 | $38.26 | $2.30M | |
| Holden Lewis - Officer | Option exercise | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 30,000 | $0.00 | - | |
| John Lewis Soderberg - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 488 | $38.16 | $37K | |
| Sheryl Ann Lisowski - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 3,462 | $13.00 | $90K | |
| Sheryl Ann Lisowski - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 3,462 | $38.13 | $264K | |
| Sheryl Ann Lisowski - Officer | Option exercise | Common Stock | 10,105 | $19.00 | $384K | |
| Sheryl Ann Lisowski - Officer | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 10,105 | $38.08 | $770K | |
| Sheryl Ann Lisowski - Officer | Option exercise | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 3,462 | $0.00 | - | |
| Sheryl Ann Lisowski - Officer | Option exercise | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 10,105 | $0.00 | - |
A Form 144 is notice of an INTENDED sale, not a completed one. It often precedes the Form 4 that reports the trade actually happening.
| Filed | Filer | Relationship | Shares | Market value | Notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DONNALEE PAPENFUSS | Officer | 9,258 | $476K | View on EDGAR | |
| Michael Ancius | Director | 3,000 | $156K | View on EDGAR | |
| RITA HEISE | Director | 34,964 | $1.75M | View on EDGAR |
FASTENAL CO (FAST) had 5 insider filings in the last 90 days, with the most recent on 2026-08-17. The full record for FAST runs to 47 Form 4 filings, the earliest from 2024-10-16. InsiderAlpha tracks every Form 4, Form 144, and 8-K filing in real time.
No insider purchases of FAST were filed in the last 90 days. 9 purchases are on record for this company.
6 insider sales of FAST were filed in the last 90 days, totaling $2.53M.
This page tracks FAST Form 4 insider transactions, Form 144 sale notices, and 8-K material event disclosures in one timeline. Annual 10-K and quarterly 10-Q reports live on the company's SEC EDGAR page.
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