Columbia Banking System, Inc. (COLB)

Columbia Banking System Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 15 analysts that cover Columbia Banking System stock have a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $28.67, which forecasts a 13.59% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $24 and the highest is $32.

Price Target: $28.67 (+13.59%)

Analyst Consensus: Hold

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$24	$28.67	$28	$32
Change	-4.91%	+13.59%	+10.94%	+26.78%

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	Mar '25	Apr '25	May '25	Jun '25	Jul '25	Aug '25
Strong Buy	0	0	0	0	0	0
Buy	4	4	3	3	2	2
Hold	10	11	12	12	13	13
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	14	15	15	15	15	15

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Timur Braziler Wells Fargo	Wells Fargo	Hold Maintains $27 → $28	Hold	Maintains	$27 → $28	+10.94%	Jul 29, 2025
Ben Gerlinger Citigroup	Citigroup	Hold Maintains $22 → $26	Hold	Maintains	$22 → $26	+3.01%	Jul 28, 2025
Jared Shaw Barclays	Barclays	Hold Maintains $27 → $30	Hold	Maintains	$27 → $30	+18.86%	Jul 28, 2025
Matthew Clark Piper Sandler	Piper Sandler	Buy Maintains $30 → $32	Buy	Maintains	$30 → $32	+26.78%	Jul 28, 2025
Timur Braziler Wells Fargo	Wells Fargo	Buy → Hold Downgrades $29 → $27	Buy → Hold	Downgrades	$29 → $27	+6.97%	Jul 10, 2025

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

2.17B

Increased by 19.17%

from 1.82B

Revenue Next Year

2.88B

Increased by 32.49%

from 2.17B

EPS This Year

2.72

Increased by 6.63%

from 2.55

EPS Next Year

3.10

Increased by 13.96%

from 2.72

Fiscal Year	FY 2020	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2020	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026	Dec 31, 2027
Revenue	1.09B	1.32B	1.19B	1.78B	1.82B	2.17B	2.88B	3.00B
Revenue Growth	-8.27%	21.01%	-10.09%	50.47%	2.22%	19.17%	32.49%	4.27%
EPS	-11.61	3.21	2.60	1.78	2.55	2.72	3.10	3.26
EPS Growth	-	-	-19.00%	-31.54%	43.26%	6.63%	13.96%	5.06%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	9.28	8.15	7.75
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	14	14	10

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

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2025	2026	2027
High	2.4B	3.2B	3.3B
Avg	2.2B	2.9B	3.0B
Low	1.9B	2.0B	2.7B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2025	2026	2027
High	32.3%	46.3%	13.4%
Avg	19.2%	32.5%	4.3%
Low	6.0%	-6.2%	-5.8%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2025	2026	2027
High	2.92	3.36	3.53
Avg	2.72	3.10	3.26
Low	2.45	2.75	2.76

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2025	2026	2027
High	14.4%	23.6%	13.9%
Avg	6.6%	14.0%	5.1%
Low	-3.9%	1.0%	-10.9%

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.