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Fastenal, Valvoline rise; Signet, Columbia Banking fall

NEW YORK (AP) —

Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday:

Fastenal Co., up $1.60 to $53.83.

The maker of industrial and construction fasteners reported solid third-quarter financial results.

Valvoline Inc., up $2.94 to $34.75.

The automotive and industrial lubricants maker is considering selling its retail services and global products businesses.

Columbia Banking System Inc., down $5.59 to $33.68.

Regional bank Umpqua Holdings is buying the bank holding company.

Matson Inc., up $6.90 to $89.57.

The container ship line gave investors an encouraging financial update.

General Motors Co., up 87 cents to $58.96.

LG Electronics has reached a deal to reimburse the automaker for the cost of recalling Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles due to the risk of battery fires.

Franklin Resources Inc., down $1.05 to $28.89.

Investors were disappointed by the investment manager's latest update on assets under management.

Signet Jewelers Ltd., down 43 cents to $81.62.

The jewelry retailer is buying Diamonds Direct USA.

A.O. Smith Corp., down 70 cents to $63.46.

The maker of water heaters and boilers increased its quarterly dividend.

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Companies Mentioned in This Article

CompanyMarketRankâ„¢Current PricePrice ChangeDividend YieldP/E RatioConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target
Fastenal (FAST)
4.6305 of 5 stars
$43.27-0.7%2.03%43.06Hold$48.45
General Motors (GM)
3.9602 of 5 stars
$53.360.4%1.12%7.69Hold$53.35
Franklin Resources (BEN)
4.1695 of 5 stars
$24.88-1.0%5.14%36.59Reduce$21.83
Matson (MATX)
4.5358 of 5 stars
$116.182.4%1.17%7.65Moderate Buy$138.33
Columbia Banking System (COLB)
3.4302 of 5 stars
$24.75-1.7%5.82%10.49Hold$28.79
Valvoline (VVV)
4.4728 of 5 stars
$38.62-1.1%N/A18.75Moderate Buy$42.54
Signet Jewelers (SIG)
3.2424 of 5 stars
$79.57-1.4%1.61%86.49Moderate Buy$87.14
A. O. Smith (AOS)
4.7657 of 5 stars
$69.11-1.9%1.97%19.30Hold$75.29
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