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    Columbia Banking System Inc (COLB)

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    FINANCIAL SERVICES • BANKS - REGIONAL • NASDAQ

    $28.63
    +0.60 (+2.14%)

    Market Cap: $7.93B

    Last updated: Oct 16, 2026 at 1:55 PM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    77%(30/39)
    Avg Surprise
    +8.13%
    Streak
    10 Q

    Upcoming Estimates

    Period ending Sep 30, 2026
    EPS Consensus$0.77
    Range$0.74 - $0.79
    14 analysts
    EPS RevisionsNo revisions (7d)
    0
    1
    30d
    EPS Estimate DriftChange to current
    90d ago$0.79-2.2%
    60d ago$0.77+0.1%
    30d ago$0.77+0.1%
    7d ago$0.77+0.1%
    Current$0.77
    Revenue Consensus
    $688M
    Range$681M - $691M
    9 analysts
    Period ending Dec 31, 2026
    EPS Consensus$0.85
    Range$0.80 - $0.90
    14 analysts
    Revenue Consensus
    $686M
    Range$670M - $702M
    9 analysts
    PeriodReportedEst.SurpriseB/MYoY
    Dec 26EST
    		-$0.85---
    Sep 26EST
    		-$0.77---
    Jun 26
    Reported Jul 23
    		$0.76$0.73+4.11%Beat+0.0%
    Mar 26
    Reported Apr 23
    		$0.72$0.69+4.35%Beat+7.5%
    Dec 25
    Reported Jan 22
    		$0.82$0.72+13.89%Beat+15.5%
    Sep 25
    Reported Oct 30
    		$0.85$0.69+23.19%Beat+23.2%
    Jun 25
    Reported Jul 24
    		$0.76$0.66+15.15%Beat+13.4%
    Mar 25
    Reported Apr 23
    		$0.67$0.64+4.69%Beat+3.1%
    Dec 24
    Reported Jan 23
    		$0.71$0.65+9.23%Beat+61.4%
    Sep 24
    Reported Oct 24
    		$0.69$0.61+13.11%Beat-12.7%
    Jun 24
    Reported Jul 25
    		$0.67$0.57+17.54%Beat-17.3%
    Mar 24
    Reported Apr 25
    		$0.65$0.53+22.64%Beat+41.3%
    Dec 23
    Reported Jan 24
    		$0.44$0.79-44.30%Miss-42.9%
    Sep 23
    Reported Oct 18
    		$0.79$0.73+8.22%Beat+0.0%
    Jun 23
    Reported Jul 19
    		$0.81$0.93-12.90%Miss+30.6%
    Mar 23
    Reported Apr 26
    		$0.46$0.69-33.33%Miss-23.3%
    Dec 22
    Reported Jan 24
    		$0.77$0.90-14.44%Miss+0.0%
    Sep 22
    Reported Oct 20
    		$0.79$0.77+2.60%Beat-7.1%
    Jun 22
    Reported Jul 21
    		$0.62$0.67-7.46%Miss-29.5%
    Mar 22
    Reported Apr 21
    		$0.60$0.65-7.69%Miss-21.1%
    Dec 21
    Reported Jan 19
    		$0.77$0.74+4.05%Beat-38.9%
    Sep 21
    Reported Oct 28
    		$0.85$0.74+14.86%Beat-18.3%
    Jun 21
    Reported Jul 29
    		$0.88$0.75+17.33%Beat+95.6%
    Mar 21
    Reported Apr 29
    		$0.76$0.74+2.70%Beat+3700.0%
    Dec 20
    Reported Jan 28
    		$1.26$0.81+55.56%Beat+85.3%
    Sep 20
    Reported Oct 29
    		$1.04$0.57+82.46%Beat+57.6%
    Jun 20
    Reported Jul 23
    		$0.45$0.26+73.08%Beat-55.9%
    Mar 20
    Reported Apr 30
    		$0.02N/A-95.65%Miss-97.1%
    Dec 19
    Reported Jan 23
    		$0.68$0.61+11.48%Beat-1.4%
    Sep 19
    Reported Oct 24
    		$0.66$0.63+4.76%Beat-2.9%
    Jun 19
    Reported Jul 25
    		$1.02$0.64+59.38%Beat+67.2%
    Mar 19
    Reported Apr 25
    		$0.68$0.63+7.94%Beat+19.3%
    Dec 18
    Reported Jan 24
    		$0.69$0.66+4.55%Beat+27.8%
    Sep 18
    Reported Oct 25
    		$0.68$0.61+11.48%Beat+21.4%
    Jun 18
    Reported Jul 26
    		$0.61$0.58+5.17%Beat+22.0%
    Mar 18
    Reported Apr 26
    		$0.57$0.47+21.28%Beat+42.5%
    Dec 17
    Reported Jan 25
    		$0.54$0.49+10.20%Beat+20.0%
    Sep 17
    Reported Oct 26
    		$0.56$0.50+12.00%Beat-
    Jun 17
    Reported Jul 27
    		$0.50$0.45+11.11%Beat-
    Mar 17
    Reported Apr 27
    		$0.40$0.43-6.98%Miss-
    Dec 16
    Reported Jan 26
    		$0.45$0.49-8.16%Miss-

    Dividends

    Dividend Metrics

    Forward Yield5.17%
    Forward Annual Dividend$1.48
    Payout Ratio59.44%
    FrequencyQuarterly
    Pay MonthsMar, Jun, Sep, Dec

    Growth

    3Y CAGR+6.51%
    5Y CAGR+5.30%
    COLB dividend history and ex-dividend datesRun COLB in the free DRIP calculator

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio9.09EV/EBITDA12.45x
    Price/FCFN/AFCF YieldN/A
    Profitability
    Profit Margin28.40%Operating Margin50.90%
    ROE11.00%ROIC5.72%
    Financial Health
    Debt/Equity0.65xInterest Coverage1.02x
    Current RatioN/AQuick RatioN/A
    Trading Statistics
    Beta0.69Avg Volume2.76M
    52-Week High$33.2752-Week Low$22.90

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$28.52
    SMA 20$28.86
    SMA 50$29.88
    SMA 200$29.37
    EMA 10$28.53
    EMA 20$28.85
    EMA 50$29.55
    EMA 200$29.04

    MACD

    Line: -0.45Signal: -0.46Hist: 0.01

    ADX

    ADX: 37.7+DI: 16.8-DI: 32.5

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon Up8.0
    Aroon Down96.0
    PSAR$28.72

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$29.91
    Lower Band$27.80
    %B Position732%(Upper)
    Band Width0.39

    RSI (14-Day)

    Neutral
    44.1

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K28.2
    Stoch %D24.5
    Williams %R-49.7
    ROC (10d)-0.3%
    Momentum-0.10
    CCI (20d)-67.0
    MFI (14d)28.4

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$0.62(2.2%)
    StdDev (20d)0.53
    Hist Vol19.2%(Low)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$28.42
    OBV38.6M
    AD Line-1.8B
    CMF (20d)0.045

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)2.8M
    Vol Ratio0.8x
    VWMA (20d)$28.90

    Pivot Points

    R3$28.65
    R2$28.38
    R1$28.20
    Pivot Point$27.93
    S1$27.75
    S2$27.48
    S3$27.30

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI-23.22
    Ultimate Osc55.0
    KST-52.29

    Financial Data

    QuarterJun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024Jun 2024Mar 2024Dec 2023Sep 2023
    Total Revenue$677.00M$677.00M$716.72M$582.00M$511.00M$491.00M$487.13M$496.00M$472.15M$473.72M$519.06M$524.86M
    Cost of RevenueN/A$250.00M$231.00M$305.00M$253.69M$249.65M$267.41M$297.45M$299.91M$278.00M$292.92M$251.88M
    Gross ProfitN/A$601.00M$717.00M$512.00M$481.46M$463.97M$458.92M$467.61M$440.33M$456.58M$464.25M$488.12M
    Operating Expenses$375.00M$394.00M$411.88M$393.00M$278.00M$340.00M$266.24M$271.00M$279.24M$287.52M$337.48M$304.15M
    R&D$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    SG&A$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    Operating IncomeN/A$255.00M$305.00M$119.00M$203.46M$123.85M$192.34M$196.25M$161.09M$169.07M$127.07M$183.97M
    Interest Income$810.00M$816.00M$858.07M$740.00M$670.00M$648.00M$676.24M$699.00M$695.54M$684.23M$691.31M$696.01M
    Interest Expense$221.00M$222.00M$231.51M$235.00M$224.00M$223.00M$239.05M$269.00M$268.09M$260.86M$237.85M$215.14M
    Income Before Tax$275.00M$255.00M$281.69M$119.00M$203.00M$124.00M$192.84M$196.00M$161.09M$169.07M$126.87M$183.97M
    Income Tax Expense$67.00M$63.00M$66.72M$23.00M$51.00M$37.00M$49.07M$50.00M$40.94M$44.99M$33.06M$48.13M
    Net Income$208.00M$192.00M$214.97M$96.00M$152.00M$87.00M$143.78M$146.00M$120.14M$124.08M$93.82M$135.84M
    EBITDA$301.00M$276.00M$292.69M$126.16M$213.00M$145.00M$209.84M$213.66M$176.15M$191.34M$148.44M$202.25M
    EBIT$275.00M$255.00M$281.69M$119.00M$203.00M$124.00M$192.84M$196.00M$161.09M$169.07M$126.87M$183.97M
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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    News

    Columbia Banking System Named Top-Performing Large U.S. Bank in Study

    Columbia Banking System Inc., parent company of Columbia Bank, has been recognized as the No. 1 top-performing bank in the $50 Billion in Assets and Above category in Bank Director's 2026 RankingBanking study. The study...

    425business.com•10/15/26•Bullish

    Columbia Banking System Named the Top Performing Large U.S. Bank in Bank Director's 2026 RankingBanking Study

    Columbia Banking System, Inc. has been recognized as the No. 1 Top Performing Bank in Bank Director's 2026 RankingBanking study for banks with at least $50 billion in assets. This achievement marks a significant...

    PR Newswire•10/15/26•Bullish

    COLB Q3'26 Earnings: revenue estimate is 687.74M USD

    Columbia Banking System, Inc. (COLB) is scheduled to release its Q3'26 earnings on October 22, after market close...

    TradingView•10/15/26•Neutral

    Columbia Banking System (COLB) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

    Columbia Banking System (COLB) is projected to report its Q3 2026 earnings on Thursday, October 22nd, with analysts expecting $0.768 per share and $687.5 million in revenue. The company recently traded at $28.03...

    MarketBeat•10/15/26•Neutral

    Deutsche Bank starts coverage of Columbia Banking System stock

    Deutsche Bank has initiated coverage of Columbia Banking System (COLB) with a Hold rating and a $32.00 price target. This announcement comes ahead of the regional bank's third-quarter earnings report scheduled...

    ad-hoc-news.de•10/13/26•Somewhat-Bullish

    COLB Valuation and Fair Value

    P/E
    9.1x
    Forward P/E
    8.6x
    EV/EBITDA
    12.5x
    PEG
    2.3x
    P/B
    1.1x
    See GNG's fair value

    COLB Profitability: Margins, ROIC and FCF

    Operating margin
    50.9%
    Net margin
    28.4%
    ROIC
    5.7%
    ROE
    11.0%
    FCF margin
    46.9%

    COLB Competitors

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    Jackson Financial IncJXN
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    Sector: Financial Services

    COLB Analyst Ratings

    Consensus
    Buy
    Analysts
    14
    Strong Buy
    2
    Buy
    4
    Hold
    8
    Sell
    0
    Strong Sell
    0

    COLB Bull Case vs Bear Case

    Bull case

    • COLB converts 46.9% of revenue into free cash flow.
    • COLB has a 28.4% net profit margin.
    • COLB beat EPS estimates in 100.0% of its last 8 reported quarters.

    COLB Earnings: Beat Rate and Next Report

    Beat rate
    8 of 8 quarters (100.0%)
    Average surprise
    11.0%
    EPS estimate (fiscal period ending Sep 30, 2026)
    $0.77
    Estimate revisions (30 days, fiscal period ending Sep 30, 2026)
    0 up, 1 down

    COLB Dividend

    Forward yield
    5.2%
    Payout ratio
    59.4%
    3Y DPS growth
    6.5%
    5Y DPS growth
    5.3%
    Pay months
    Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec
    COLB dividend history

    Frequently Asked Questions About COLB

    What is COLB's current dividend yield?

    Columbia Banking System Inc (COLB) has a forward dividend yield of 5.17%.

    Does COLB pay dividends?

    Yes, Columbia Banking System Inc pays dividends with a forward dividend yield of 5.17%.

    What is COLB's P/E ratio?

    Columbia Banking System Inc has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 9.09.

    What is COLB's market cap?

    Columbia Banking System Inc (COLB) has a market capitalization of $7.93B with a current stock price of $28.63.

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