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Columbia Banking System Inc. (COLB)

NASDAQ: COLBFinancial ServicesBanks - RegionalUSD

28.26-0.63 (-2.18%)

At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

After hours: 28.26 0.00%

COLB stock chart

Technical analysis

Key statistics

All statistics
Dividend yield
5.20% ($1.47)
Ex-dividend date
Aug 28, 2026
52-week range
23.83 – 33.68
Day range
27.96 – 28.67
Volume / Avg
3.20M / 2.88M
Beta
—
Next earnings
Oct 22, 2026

52-week range

$23.83$33.68

COLB stock today

Shares of Columbia Banking System (COLB) finished lower on Oct 7 at $28.26, a drop of 2.18% or $0.63 per share, versus the S&P 500's 0.22% decline. At this level, COLB sits in the middle of its 52-week range of $23.83 to $33.68: 16.1% below the high, set on Jul 16, 2026 and 18.6% above the low. COLB is up 0.8% year to date, underperforming the S&P 500 (+14.0%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has gained 7.6%.

At 11.1x trailing earnings, Columbia Banking System trades in line with the peer-group median of 11.6x. Its forward P/E of 8.5x is lower than the trailing multiple, which means analysts expect earnings to rise over the next year. The company is scheduled to report Sep/2026 results on Oct 22 after the market closes; analysts expect EPS of $0.77. Columbia Banking System pays an annual dividend of $1.47 per share, a 5.20% yield at the current price.

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About Columbia Banking System

Company profile

Columbia Banking System, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Columbia Bank that provides banking, private banking, mortgage, and other financial services in the United States. The company offers deposit products, including business, non-interest-bearing checking, interest-bearing checking and savings, money market, insured cash sweep and other investment sweep solutions, and certificates of deposit.

Industry
Banks - Regional
CEO
Mr. Clinton E. Stein CPA
Headquarters
Tacoma, WA
Employees
6,005
IPO year
1992

Financial highlights

Full financials

In fiscal 2025, Columbia Banking System generated $177.0 million in revenue, up 18.8% from fiscal 2024, its 4th consecutive year of revenue growth. Net income was $550.0 million (+3.0% year over year), for a net margin of 310.7% versus a median of 358.4% in the prior 5 years. Diluted earnings per share came in at $2.30, down from $2.55.

Columbia Banking System annual revenue, net income and EPS
Fiscal yearFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Revenue$177.00M$149.00M$134.00M$85.83M$83.31M
Growth+18.79%+11.19%+56.13%+3.02%-86.22%
Net income$550.00M$534.00M$349.00M$336.75M$420.30M
EPS (diluted)$2.30$2.55$1.78$2.60$3.21

Analyst forecast

Forecast

Consensus (14 analysts)

buy

Avg. price target

$33.64+19.04%

  • Strong buy 2
  • Buy 4
  • Hold 8
  • Sell 0
  • Strong sell 0

Target range

Low $31.00High $36.00

Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.

Earnings

Earnings history
Next report
Oct 22, 2026
EPS estimate
$0.77
Last reported (Q2 2026)
Aug 4, 2026
EPS actual vs est.
$0.73 vs —

Dividends

Dividend history
Annual dividend
$1.47
Last payment
$0.37
Ex-dividend date
Aug 28, 2026

Columbia Banking System peers

Financial Services sector
COLB peer companies
CompanyPrice% ChgMarket capCompare
WALWestern Alliance Bancorporation74.35-2.29%$8.11Bvs COLB
PBProsperity Bancshares Inc.65.95-1.71%$7.93Bvs COLB
CBSHCommerce Bancshares Inc.53.91-1.59%$7.73Bvs COLB
CBCCentral Bancompany Inc. Class A31.86-0.87%$7.63Bvs COLB
BOKFBOK Financial Corporation125.40-2.15%$7.62Bvs COLB
ZIONZions Bancorporation N.A.61.92-1.48%$9.04Bvs COLB
ONBOld National Bancorp24.42-1.91%$9.34Bvs COLB
CFRCullen/Frost Bankers Inc.150.37-1.69%$9.35Bvs COLB

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Columbia Banking System stock FAQ

What is Columbia Banking System's stock price today?

COLB last traded at $28.26 as of Oct 7, 4:00 PM EDT, down 2.18% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.

Does Columbia Banking System pay a dividend?

Yes. Columbia Banking System pays $1.47 per share annually, a 5.20% yield. The most recent dividend of $0.37 had an ex-dividend date of Aug 28, 2026.

When is Columbia Banking System's next earnings date?

Columbia Banking System is expected to report earnings on Thursday, October 22, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $0.77.

What is COLB's P/E ratio?

COLB trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 11.08 and a forward P/E of 8.54, compared with a median of 11.6 for its closest peers.

Who is Columbia Banking System's CEO?

Mr. Clinton E. Stein CPA is the chief executive officer of Columbia Banking System Inc., which has about 6,005 employees.

Has COLB ever split its stock?

Yes. The most recent COLB stock split was a 105-for-100 split on May 10, 2004, one of 8 splits on record.

What is the COLB 52-week high?

The 52-week high for COLB is $33.68 and the 52-week low is $23.83. The stock is currently 16.1% below its high.

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