Insider trade

Officer sold ~$70K of FAST shares in the open market

Traded Aug 13, 2026 · Filed Aug 17, 2026

FastenalFAST

~$70K
Reported value · 1,364 sh @ $51.4165: -2.2%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 -1.8%, $51.34 → $50.225 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

Fastenal's -Strategy and Communication sold $70K of Fastenal shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: Aug 13, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Aug 17, 2026

Officer$25K–$100K

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$70,132

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

30 days after results of Jul 14, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $51.34 on Aug 13, 2026, within 2% of its 52-week high, after an 8% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $39.15 (Nov 20, 2025) to $52.38 (Aug 11, 2026), 92% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $47.75 on Jul 1, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

None found in footnotes

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	-1.9%	-0.2%	-1.7%
30 days	-4.1%	-0.6%	-3.5%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0002043506-26-000005
Filed / recorded: Aug 17, 2026, 3:19 PM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 2, 2026, 12:27 PM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: FASTENAL CO
Issuer CIK: 815556
Ticker: FAST
Reporting person: Donnalee Kathleen Papenfuss
Relationship: Officer
Officer title: EVP-Strategy and Communication
Security: Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Aug 13, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 1,364
Price per share: $51.4165
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 0
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

Around the same time

7w ago

1,364Shares · @ $13.75

Derivative exercise or conversion — not an open-market buy.

Why it stands out Official record

7w ago

7,894Shares · @ $19.00

Derivative exercise or conversion — not an open-market buy.

Why it stands out Official record

Officer sold7w ago

~$406KReported value · 7,894 sh @ $51.3841

7,894 → 0 shares held−100% of their stake

Fastenal's -Strategy and Communication sold $406K of Fastenal shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.

Why it stands out Official record

Why it stands out

Dates, kept separate

Context

After it was reported

Source receipt

Around the same time

1,364Shares · @ $13.75

7,894Shares · @ $19.00

~$406KReported value · 7,894 sh @ $51.3841

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