Fastenal Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Fastenal and Zijin Mining Group is 0.18 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Fastenal is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.

Fastenal Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Fastenal Company and DJI is 0.34 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Fastenal Company and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Fastenal Stock performing well and Fastenal Company doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze Fastenal's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.

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Fastenal Corporate Management

Elected by the shareholders, the Fastenal's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Fastenal inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Fastenal. The board's role is to monitor Fastenal's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Fastenal's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Fastenal's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.