Fastenal Shares Sold by Schroder Investment Management Group

Institutional investor reduces stake in industrial supply company

Published on Mar. 10, 2026

Schroder Investment Management Group reduced its position in shares of Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST) by 2.1% during the third quarter, according to the company's recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,284,751 shares of the company's stock, valued at $111,656,000 as of the filing.

Why it matters

Fastenal is a major industrial supply company that serves a wide range of end markets, including manufacturing, construction, and maintenance. Changes in institutional ownership can provide insights into investor sentiment and market trends around the company.

The details

Schroder Investment Management Group sold 48,467 shares of Fastenal stock during the third quarter, reducing its total position to 2,284,751 shares. The institutional investor now owns approximately 0.20% of Fastenal's outstanding shares. Several other hedge funds and institutional investors have also made changes to their Fastenal holdings in recent quarters.

  • Schroder Investment Management Group filed its 13F report for the third quarter of 2026.

The players

Schroder Investment Management Group

An institutional investment management firm that reduced its position in Fastenal Company.

Fastenal Company

A wholesale distributor of industrial and construction supplies, best known for its broad assortment of fasteners.

Got photos? Submit your photos here. ›

The takeaway

The reduction in Schroder Investment Management Group's Fastenal stake suggests a potential shift in institutional investor sentiment around the industrial supply company, though the overall market consensus remains mixed according to analyst ratings.