Fastenal Company (FAST): Congress and insider trades

Who in Congress and inside the company traded FAST, when each filing appeared, and what buying after each one would have earned against the S&P 500.

Key Facts

  • Fastenal Company (FAST) is a listed stock on NASDAQ.
  • 6 members of Congress filed 19 buys and 19 sells of FAST, the latest published 2026-08-12 (12 August 2026).
  • Insiders filed 0 open market buys worth $0 and 3 sells worth $2.4M, the latest filed 2026-08-17 (17 August 2026).
  • Across 12 scored buys, Congress averaged +4.5% against the S&P 500 (SPY) over the 90 days after disclosure, with 67% of them ahead of the index. That result is modestly above the market, but could still be chance.
  • Data as of 2026-09-29 (29 September 2026).
Congress buys 19 6 members
Congress sells 19
Insider buys 0 $0
Insider sells 3 $2.4M
Congress buys vs S&P, 90d +4.5% 12 scored buys
Insider buys vs S&P, 90d n/a 0 scored buys

Congress trades in FAST

as of 2026-08-12
  1. Ro Khanna31 trades
  2. Josh Gottheimer2 trades
  3. Tom Carper2 trades
  4. Greg Gianforte1 trade
  5. Rick Larsen1 trade
  6. Tommy Tuberville1 trade
Congress trades in FAST, newest first.
FiledMemberTypeSizeDays to file90 day vs S&P
12 Aug 2026 Ro Khanna (D-CA) sell 1K–15K 18 n/a
11 Jun 2026 Ro Khanna (D-CA) buy 1K–15K 13 +3.4%
13 May 2026 Ro Khanna (D-CA) buy 1K–15K 28 +15.9%
15 May 2025 Ro Khanna (D-CA) sell 1K–15K 33 n/a
15 May 2025 Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) sell 1K–15K 35 n/a
10 Nov 2023 Ro Khanna (D-CA) buy 1K–15K 29 +4.5%
10 Nov 2023 Ro Khanna (D-CA) buy 1K–15K 8 +4.5%
10 Nov 2023 Ro Khanna (D-CA) sell 1K–15K 37 n/a
9 Oct 2023 Ro Khanna (D-CA) buy 1K–15K 30 +3.6%
7 Sep 2023 Ro Khanna (D-CA) buy 1K–15K 8 +12.6%
29 May 2023 Rick Larsen (D-WA) sell 1K–15K 505 n/a
10 May 2023 Ro Khanna (D-CA) sell 1K–15K 28 n/a
12 Apr 2023 Ro Khanna (D-CA) buy 1K–15K 24 +4.7%
12 Apr 2023 Ro Khanna (D-CA) buy 1K–15K 14 +4.7%
20 Feb 2023 Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) sell 1K–15K 37 n/a
9 Feb 2023 Ro Khanna (D-CA) sell 1K–15K 29 n/a
4 Jan 2023 Ro Khanna (D-CA) sell 1K–15K 28 n/a
10 Nov 2022 Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) sell 1K–15K 36 n/a
12 Oct 2022 Ro Khanna (D-CA) buy 1K–15K 31 -2.9%
12 Oct 2022 Ro Khanna (D-CA) buy 1K–15K 29 -2.9%
2 Sep 2022 Tom Carper (D-DE) sell 1K–15K 15 n/a
12 Aug 2022 Ro Khanna (D-CA) sell 15K–50K 21 n/a
15 Jun 2022 Ro Khanna (D-CA) buy 1K–15K 36 -9.1%
15 Jun 2022 Ro Khanna (D-CA) buy 1K–15K 18 -9.1%
15 Jun 2022 Ro Khanna (D-CA) sell 1K–15K 31 n/a
12 May 2022 Ro Khanna (D-CA) buy 1K–15K 25 -0.8%
12 May 2022 Ro Khanna (D-CA) buy 1K–15K 15 -0.8%
11 Mar 2022 Ro Khanna (D-CA) sell 1K–15K 19 n/a
11 Mar 2022 Ro Khanna (D-CA) sell 1K–15K 22 n/a
9 Feb 2022 Ro Khanna (D-CA) buy 1K–15K 19 +8.5%
9 Feb 2022 Ro Khanna (D-CA) buy 15K–50K 18 +8.5%
10 Nov 2021 Ro Khanna (D-CA) sell 1K–15K 33 n/a
15 Oct 2021 Ro Khanna (D-CA) sell 1K–15K 16 n/a
16 Sep 2021 Ro Khanna (D-CA) buy 1K–15K 40 +14.8%
16 Sep 2021 Ro Khanna (D-CA) buy 15K–50K 29 +14.8%
14 Aug 2021 Ro Khanna (D-CA) sell 1K–15K 42 n/a
3 Aug 2021 Tom Carper (D-DE) buy 1K–15K 25 -1.2%
10 Nov 2020 Greg Gianforte (R-MT) sell 1K–15K 27 n/a

Insider trades in FAST

as of 2026-08-17
Open market insider trades in FAST, newest first.
FiledInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue90 day vs S&P
17 Aug 2026 Papenfuss Donnalee Kathleen sell 9,258 $51.39 $476K n/a
6 Aug 2026 Heise Rita J. sell 34,964 $50.05 $1.8M n/a
29 Jul 2026 Ancius Michael J sell 3,000 $49.00 $147K n/a

Frequently asked questions

Who has bought FAST?

19 Congress buys by 6 members and 0 insider buys are on file. The tables on this page list every one.

Did buying FAST after a disclosure beat the market?

Across 12 scored buys, Congress averaged +4.5% against the S&P 500 (SPY) over the 90 days after disclosure, with 67% of them ahead of the index. That result is modestly above the market, but could still be chance. A single stock is a small sample.

Sources: Congressional trades: STOCK Act disclosures, collected from CapitolTrades. Insider trades: SEC Form 4 filings, collected from Finviz. Prices: Yahoo Finance daily adjusted closes. Data as of 2026-09-29 (29 September 2026). About these sources.

Not investment advice. Past disclosed trades do not predict future returns. Disclosures are published late, so the trades shown are ones you could only have copied after the fact. Talk to a licensed adviser before you invest.