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  • FASTENAL CO Average Monthly Returns

Some investors consider seasonal performance when purchasing or selling stocks. This chart illustrates the average monthly return for the past 5 years. Users often also consider the number of times a stock increases or decreases for any given month. Mouse-over the chart to view 5 years of history for each month.

  • Seasonality Performance Chart: FAST

  • Seasonal Performance Data: FAST

    Returns Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Avg.

    Returns %    		 -0.64 -0.77 4.21 7.71 -1.25 -3.40 4.69 0.93 1.53 -2.47 -0.35 -1.64
    #Times FAST Stock Price Increased 52 46 51 55 54 56 56 53 48 61 57 54
    #Times FAST Stock Price Unchanged 2 1 3 2 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0
    #Times FAST Stock Price Decreased 47 49 55 46 52 51 48 56 52 50 46 51
    2009 % -1.91 -11.87 6.76 19.30 -13.39 -0.14 7.24 1.77 6.91 -10.84 — —
    2008 % -0.39 1.06 12.47 6.27 1.29 -12.70 13.21 6.28 -4.88 -18.48 -4.34 -9.49
    2007 % 3.90 -5.38 -0.61 17.32 5.40 -3.40 7.67 1.20 -0.43 -2.04 -10.87 2.35
    2006 % -2.49 15.10 7.81 -1.11 -8.13 -6.15 -11.84 3.12 5.21 4.28 -10.55 -0.30
    2005 % -2.31 -2.77 -5.40 -3.21 8.59 5.39 7.17 -7.70 0.84 14.75 13.27 -1.43
    2004 % — — — — — — — — — — 10.74 0.65