Columbia Banking System, Inc. (COLB)
NASDAQ: COLB · Real-Time Price · USD
26.23
-0.19 (-0.72%)
At close: Mar 13, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
26.71
+0.48 (1.83%)
After-hours: Mar 13, 2026, 6:08 PM EDT

Columbia Banking System Statistics

Total Valuation

COLB has a market cap or net worth of $7.75 billion. The enterprise value is $9.49 billion.

Market Cap7.75B
Enterprise Value 9.49B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Wednesday, April 22, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Apr 22, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Feb 27, 2026

Share Statistics

COLB has 295.55 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 14.23% in one year.

Current Share Class 295.55M
Shares Outstanding 295.55M
Shares Change (YoY) +14.23%
Shares Change (QoQ) +24.21%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.71%
Owned by Institutions (%) 99.11%
Float 293.21M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 11.40 and the forward PE ratio is 8.61.

PE Ratio 11.40
Forward PE 8.61
PS Ratio 3.60
Forward PS 2.74
PB Ratio 0.99
P/TBV Ratio 1.37
P/FCF Ratio 10.98
P/OCF Ratio 10.39
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 17.29
EV / Sales 4.41
EV / EBITDA n/a
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF 13.44

Financial Position

Current Ratio n/a
Quick Ratio n/a
Debt / Equity n/a
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF 5.93
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 8.49%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 8.49%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.93%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) n/a
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) n/a
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 5.20%
Revenue Per Employee $358,201
Profits Per Employee $91,424
Employee Count6,005
Asset Turnover n/a
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, COLB has paid $178.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 178.00M
Effective Tax Rate 24.45%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +9.11% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.68, so COLB's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.68
52-Week Price Change +9.11%
50-Day Moving Average 29.40
200-Day Moving Average 26.67
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 27.16
Average Volume (20 Days) 3,045,752

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 11.16 million, so 3.78% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 11.16M
Short Previous Month 10.80M
Short % of Shares Out 3.78%
Short % of Float 3.81%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.53

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, COLB had revenue of $2.15 billion and earned $549.00 million in profits. Earnings per share was $2.30.

Revenue2.15B
Gross Profit 2.15B
Operating Income 1.09B
Pretax Income 728.00M
Net Income 549.00M
EBITDA n/a
EBIT n/a
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $2.30
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $2.45 billion in cash and $4.19 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$1.74 billion or -$5.88 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 2.45B
Total Debt 4.19B
Net Cash -1.74B
Net Cash Per Share -$5.88
Equity (Book Value) 7.84B
Book Value Per Share 26.54
Working Capital -54.88B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $746.00 million and capital expenditures -$40.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $706.00 million.

Operating Cash Flow 746.00M
Capital Expenditures -40.00M
Free Cash Flow 706.00M
FCF Per Share $2.39
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross Margin n/a
Operating Margin 50.49%
Pretax Margin 33.84%
Profit Margin 25.57%
EBITDA Margin n/a
EBIT Margin n/a
FCF Margin 32.82%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.48, which amounts to a dividend yield of 5.64%.

Dividend Per Share $1.48
Dividend Yield 5.64%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 1.39%
Years of Dividend Growth 3
Payout Ratio 63.48%
Buyback Yield -14.23%
Shareholder Yield -8.59%
Earnings Yield 7.08%
FCF Yield 9.11%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for COLB is $31.32, which is 19.41% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $31.32
Price Target Difference 19.41%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 14
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on March 1, 2023. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 1:1.68.

Last Split Date Mar 1, 2023
Split Type Reverse
Split Ratio 1:1.68

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 4