Columbia Banking System, Inc. (COLB)

Columbia Banking System Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 12 analysts that cover Columbia Banking System stock have a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $29.5, which forecasts a 1.55% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $26 and the highest is $33.

Price Target: $29.5 (+1.55%)

Analyst Consensus: Hold

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$26	$29.5	$30	$33
Change	-10.50%	+1.55%	+3.27%	+13.60%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Columbia Banking System stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Aug '25	Sep '25	Oct '25	Nov '25	Dec '25	Jan '26
Strong Buy	0	1	1	1	1	1
Buy	2	1	2	2	2	2
Hold	13	14	11	11	10	10
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	15	16	14	14	13	13

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Janet Lee TD Cowen	TD Cowen	Hold Maintains $28 → $32	Hold	Maintains	$28 → $32	+10.15%	Jan 7, 2026
Jared Shaw Barclays	Barclays	Hold Maintains $29 → $30	Hold	Maintains	$29 → $30	+3.27%	Dec 19, 2025
Christopher Mcgratty Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Buy Maintains $31 → $33	Buy	Maintains	$31 → $33	+13.60%	Dec 17, 2025
Anthony Elian JP Morgan	JP Morgan	Hold Maintains $31 → $33	Hold	Maintains	$31 → $33	+13.60%	Dec 16, 2025
Matthew Clark Piper Sandler	Piper Sandler	Buy Maintains n/a	Buy	Maintains	n/a	n/a	Nov 3, 2025

More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

2.32B

Increased by 27.34%

from 1.82B

Revenue Next Year

2.83B

Increased by 21.83%

from 2.32B

EPS This Year

3.01

Increased by 17.97%

from 2.55

EPS Next Year

3.11

Increased by 3.32%

from 3.01

Fiscal Year	FY 2020	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2020	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026
Revenue	1.09B	1.32B	1.19B	1.78B	1.82B	2.32B	2.83B
Revenue Growth	-8.27%	21.01%	-10.09%	50.47%	2.22%	27.34%	21.83%
EPS	-11.61	3.21	2.60	1.78	2.55	3.01	3.11
EPS Growth	-	-	-19.00%	-31.54%	43.26%	17.97%	3.32%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	9.66	9.35
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	15	15

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2025	2026	2027
High	2.4B	3.0B
Avg	2.3B	2.8B
Low	2.2B	2.7B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2025	2026	2027
High	31.9%	28.3%
Avg	27.3%	21.8%
Low	21.5%	15.7%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2025	2026	2027
High	3.21	3.37
Avg	3.01	3.11
Low	2.63	2.83

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2025	2026	2027
High	25.9%	11.9%
Avg	18.0%	3.3%
Low	3.0%	-5.9%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.