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Fastenal Company filings document an industrial and construction supply distributor's operating results, capital structure, governance and compensation matters. Form 8-K reports record quarterly earnings releases, daily sales and margin disclosures, cash flow, dividends, share repurchases and shareholder returns, while proxy materials cover board elections, annual meeting votes and executive compensation.
The filings also include approval and exhibit records for the Fastenal Company Employee Restricted Stock Unit Plan and the Fastenal Company Non-Employee Director Stock and Restricted Stock Unit Plan. Other disclosures address common stock voting mechanics, leadership appointments, director compensation, equity-award plans and the completed two-for-one common stock split reflected in historical share and per-share data.
Fastenal Company executive Donnalee Kathleen Papenfuss, EVP-Strategy and Communication, reported a new grant of 13,719 employee stock options. These options give her the right to buy Fastenal common stock at an exercise price of $41 per share. The award was granted on 01/02/2026 and is held directly.
According to the filing, all 13,719 derivative securities were acquired as a single grant and 13,719 derivative securities were beneficially owned following the transaction. The options expire on 12/31/2035 and will vest over four years, with 25% of the grant vesting and becoming exercisable each year after the grant date.
Fastenal Company executive Anthony Paul Broersma, EVP-Operations, reported a new stock option grant. On 01/02/2026 he was awarded an Employee Stock Option covering 17,560 shares of Fastenal common stock at a conversion or exercise price of $41 per share. The option will fully vest and become exercisable over four years, with 25% vesting each year following the grant date, and carries an expiration date of 12/31/2035.
Following this grant, Broersma beneficially owns 17,560 derivative securities directly, reflecting this option award as reported in the filing.
Fastenal Company reported that Senior EVP-IT John Lewis Soderberg received an employee stock option grant. On January 2, 2026, he was awarded an option to purchase 24,390 shares of Fastenal common stock with an exercise price of $41 per share and an expiration date of December 31, 2035. The filing states that the option will fully vest over four years, with 25% of the option vesting and becoming exercisable each year following the grant date. Following this grant, Soderberg beneficially owns 24,390 derivative securities directly.
Fastenal Company executive James C. Jansen, EVP-Manufacturing, reported a new stock option grant. On 01/02/2026, he received an employee stock option giving the right to buy 17,560 shares of Fastenal common stock at an exercise price of $41 per share. The option was granted at no cost to him and is held directly.
The option will vest over four years, with 25% of the grant becoming exercisable on each anniversary of the grant date, until fully vested. The option expires on 12/31/2035 if not exercised. Following this grant, Jansen beneficially owns 17,560 derivative securities in the form of these stock options.
Fastenal Company executive Sheryl Ann Lisowski, EVP-CAO/Treasurer, reported a new stock option grant. On 01/02/2026 she was awarded an Employee Stock Option (right to buy) covering 17,560 shares of Fastenal common stock at an exercise price of $41 per share.
The option was acquired in a single transaction coded "A" and is held directly. It will fully vest and become exercisable over four years, with 25% of the option vesting and becoming exercisable each year following the grant date. After this grant, she beneficially owned 17,560 derivative securities (stock options) expiring on 12/31/2035.
Fastenal Company director Hsenghung Sam Hsu reported a new stock option grant. On 01/02/2026, he was awarded a derivative security labeled "Stock Option (Right to Buy)" covering 16,431 shares of Fastenal common stock at an exercise price of $8.52 per share.
The option becomes exercisable on 01/02/2026 and expires on 12/31/2035. After this grant, Hsu beneficially owns 16,431 stock options, held directly. The option was issued under the Fastenal Company Non-employee Director Stock Option Plan in connection with his annual director compensation.
Fastenal Company reported a routine director equity compensation grant. On 01/02/2026, one director received a stock option covering 17,605 shares of Fastenal common stock. The option has an exercise price of $41 per share, with an expiration date of 12/31/2035, and was issued under the Fastenal Company Non-employee Director Stock Option Plan in connection with the director's annual compensation. Following this transaction, the director beneficially owns 17,605 derivative securities (stock options) directly.
Fastenal Company director Rita J. Heise reported receiving a stock option grant as part of her annual director compensation. On January 2, 2026, she was granted a Stock Option (Right to Buy) covering 23,474 shares of Fastenal common stock. The option has an exercise price of $41 per share and is exercisable starting January 2, 2026, with an expiration date of December 31, 2035. The filing shows a reported price of the derivative security of $8.52 per option and indicates that all 23,474 options are held directly following the transaction. The option was issued under the Fastenal Company Non-employee Director Stock Option Plan in connection with Heise’s annual director compensation.
Fastenal Company director Sarah N. Nielsen reported receiving a stock option grant as part of her annual director compensation. On January 2, 2026, she was awarded 14,084 stock options, each giving her the right to buy Fastenal common stock. The Form 4 shows the option as a derivative security held in direct ownership and indicates that the grant was made under the Fastenal Company Non-employee Director Stock Option Plan in connection with her annual compensation for board service. Following this grant, she beneficially owned 14,084 stock options.
Fastenal Co director reported exercising stock options to acquire 1,500 shares of common stock on 12/12/2025, coded as an option exercise (transaction code M) at a reported price of $42.01. Following this transaction, the director beneficially owns 57,690 common shares directly and 13,008 shares indirectly through a 401(k) plan. The direct holdings include shares in a revocable trust shared with the director’s spouse and in a self-directed IRA, and the option exercise reduced the related stock option grant, which had an exercise price of $13.75, leaving 11,448 derivative securities outstanding.