FASTENAL CO — Director's Dealing 2014

Apr 25, 2014

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: FASTENAL CO (FAST)
CIK: 0000815556
Period of Report: 2014-04-22

Reporting Person: Hein LeLand J (President)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2014-04-22	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$56	A	112500	Acquired	2023-05-31	Common Stock (112500)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	12450	Direct
Common Stock	150	Indirect
Common Stock	6785	Indirect

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$54	2021-05-31	Common Stock (37500)	37500	Direct
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$27	2018-05-31	Common Stock (50000)	50000	Direct
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$22.5	2016-05-31	Common Stock (100000)	100000	Direct

Footnotes

F1: These options will fully vest and become exercisable over a period of five years, with 50% vesting and becoming exercisable half way through the vesting period and the remaining vesting and becoming incrementally (20%, 20% and 10%) exercisable after each anniversary of the initial vesting date (with the final 10% vesting and becoming exercisable on May 1).

F2: These options will fully vest and become exercisable over a period of eight years, with 50% vesting and becoming exercisable half way through the vesting period and the remainder vesting and becoming exercisable proportionately on each anniversary of the option grant date thereafter.