Insider trade

Director sold ~$705K of FAST shares in the open market

Traded Jan 23, 2026 · Filed Jan 27, 2026

FastenalFAST

~$705K
Reported value · 16K sh @ $44.1903: 50K
Holds after · shares reported: +14.4%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +10.8%, $43.89 → $50.225 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

A board member of Fastenal sold $705K 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: Jan 23, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Jan 27, 2026

Director$500K–$1M

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$705,454

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

3 days after results of Jan 20, 2026, 80 days before results of Apr 13, 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 $43.89 on Jan 23, 2026, 23% above its 52-week low and 13% below its high, after a 9% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $35.60 (Apr 8, 2025) to $50.39 (Aug 22, 2025), 56% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $40.34 on Dec 9, 2025. 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	+10.7%	-1.3%	+12.0%
30 days	+5.5%	-1.4%	+6.9%
90 days	+2.4%	+2.3%	+0.1%
180 days	+9.2%	+6.3%	+2.9%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0001256632-26-000004
Filed / recorded: Jan 27, 2026, 7:34 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: Scott Satterlee
Relationship: Director
Security: Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Jan 23, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 15,964
Price per share: $44.1903
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 50,000
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

Around the same time

Officer bought8mo ago

~$1.5KReported value · 20 sh @ $73.61

Fastenal's Senior EVP-Sales spent $1.5K of their very own money to buy Fastenal shares.

Why it stands out Official record

Officer bought8mo ago

~$1.6KReported value · 20 sh @ $81.45

Fastenal's Senior EVP-Sales spent $1.6K of their very own money to buy Fastenal shares. Their pile of Fastenal shares grew by 100%.

Why it stands out Official record

8mo ago

16KShares · @ $19.00

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

Why it stands out Official record