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Columbia Financial (CLBK) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$14.89 +0.15 (+1.02%)
Closing price 10/3/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$14.88 -0.01 (-0.07%)
As of 10/3/2025 04:10 PM Eastern
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About Columbia Financial Stock (NASDAQ:CLBK)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$14.77
$15.02
50-Day Range
$13.94
$15.85
52-Week Range
$12.64
$19.28
Volume
143,934 shs
Average Volume
141,194 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.56 billion
P/E Ratio
248.17
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$16.00
Consensus Rating
Reduce

Company Overview

Columbia Financial Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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17th Percentile Overall Score

CLBK MarketRank™: 

Columbia Financial scored higher than 17% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 876th out of 925 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Columbia Financial has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.50, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for Columbia Financial is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Columbia Financial has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Columbia Financial's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Columbia Financial are expected to grow by 27.91% in the coming year, from $0.43 to $0.55 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Columbia Financial is 39.18, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 222.70.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Columbia Financial is 39.18, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 38.84.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Columbia Financial has a P/B Ratio of 1.44. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Columbia Financial's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    6.03% of the float of Columbia Financial has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Columbia Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 13.7, which indicates bearish sentiment.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Columbia Financial has recently increased by 2.55%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    Columbia Financial does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Columbia Financial does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    6.03% of the float of Columbia Financial has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Columbia Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 13.7, which indicates bearish sentiment.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Columbia Financial has recently increased by 2.55%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • News Sentiment

    Columbia Financial has a news sentiment score of 0.87. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.69 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Columbia Financial this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Columbia Financial insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 3.38% of the stock of Columbia Financial is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Only 12.72% of the stock of Columbia Financial is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Columbia Financial's insider trading history.
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CLBK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Columbia Financial's stock was trading at $15.81 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CLBK shares have decreased by 5.8% and is now trading at $14.89.

Columbia Financial (NASDAQ:CLBK) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 30th. The company reported $0.12 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.11 by $0.01. The firm earned $63.88 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $53.20 million. Columbia Financial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 3.58% and a net margin of 1.24%.

Columbia Financial's Board of Directors authorized a stock repurchase program on Monday, September 8th 2025, which allows the company to buy back $1,800,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 0.1% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are generally a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Shares of CLBK stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Columbia Financial investors own include Tesla (TSLA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Meta Platforms (META), Netflix (NFLX), NVIDIA (NVDA) and Home Depot (HD).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/30/2025
Today
10/05/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/23/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
FIN - MISC SVCS
Sub-Industry
Banking
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:CLBK
CIK
1723596
Fax
N/A
Employees
750
Year Founded
1993

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$16.00
Low Price Target
$16.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+7.5%
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Rating Score (0-4)
1.50
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.06
Trailing P/E Ratio
248.17
Forward P/E Ratio
34.63
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$11.65 million
Net Margins
1.24%
Pretax Margin
1.83%
Return on Equity
3.58%
Return on Assets
0.37%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.14
Current Ratio
1.01
Quick Ratio
1.01

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$489.17 million
Price / Sales
3.19
Cash Flow
$0.40 per share
Price / Cash Flow
37.66
Book Value
$10.32 per share
Price / Book
1.44

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
104,930,000
Free Float
101,255,000
Market Cap
$1.56 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.34

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This page (NASDAQ:CLBK) was last updated on 10/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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