Baird lowered the firm’s price target on Fastenal to $71 from $77 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm said they reported 1Q24 results below our/consensus expectations on March daily sales weakness and slightly higher SG&A. Baird said the setup looks similarly challenging in 2Q24 assuming normal sequential growth and several one-time factors impacting operating margins.
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