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NASDAQ:COLB

Columbia Banking System (COLB) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$20.30
+0.67 (+3.41%)
(As of 09/29/2023 ET)
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Today's Range
$19.86
$20.50
50-Day Range
$18.88
$22.63
52-Week Range
$17.54
$35.53
Volume
1.09 million shs
Average Volume
1.52 million shs
Market Capitalization
$4.23 billion
P/E Ratio
8.98
Dividend Yield
7.09%
Price Target
$25.06

Columbia Banking System MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.50 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
23.4% Upside
$25.06 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
1.89% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.43mentions of Columbia Banking System in the last 14 days
Based on 9 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
3.26%
From $3.07 to $3.17 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.96 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

45th out of 879 stocks

State Commercial Banks Industry

12th out of 183 stocks


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About Columbia Banking System (NASDAQ:COLB) Stock

Columbia Banking System, Inc. operates as the holding company of Umpqua Bank that provides commercial and retail banking services. The company offers deposit products, including interest-bearing checking, savings, money market, and certificate of deposit accounts. It also provides home mortgages for purchases and refinances, home equity loans and lines of credit, and other personal loans; and agricultural loans, asset-based loans, builder and other commercial real estate loans, and loans guaranteed by the SBA, as well as offer a suite of business edge loans designed for small businesses to expand, purchase equipment, or in need of working capital. In addition, the company offers debit and credit cards, foreign currency, treasury management, merchant card services, international banking, private banking, trust and investment, and other financial services. It operates in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Washington states. The company serves high net worth individuals and families, select non-profits, and professional services firms. The company was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Tacoma, Washington.

COLB Price History

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COLB Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/19/2023
Ex-Dividend for 9/11 Dividend
8/24/2023
Dividend Payable
9/11/2023
Today
10/01/2023
Next Earnings (Confirmed)
10/18/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
State commercial banks
Sub-Industry
Regional Banks
Sector
Finance
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:COLB
CUSIP
19723610
Employees
2,093
Year Founded
1993

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$25.06
High Stock Price Forecast
$29.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$18.50
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+23.4%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
10 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$250.18 million
Pretax Margin
15.28%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$745.63 million
Cash Flow
$4.00 per share
Book Value
$28.14 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
207,278,000
Market Cap
$4.23 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.67

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Key Executives

  • Mr. Cort Lane O'Haver (Age 60)
    Exec. Chairman
    Comp: $2.31M
  • Mr. Ronald L. Farnsworth Jr. (Age 52)
    CPA, CPA, Exec. VP & CFO
    Comp: $1.01M
  • Mr. David F. Shotwell (Age 64)
    Exec. VP & Chief Risk Officer
    Comp: $708.45k
  • Mr. Torran B. Nixon (Age 61)
    Sr. Exec. VP
    Comp: $1.45M
  • Mr. Clint E. Stein (Age 51)
    Pres, CEO & Director
  • Ms. Lisa White (Age 40)
    Principal Accounting Officer & Corp. Controller
  • Mr. Drew K. Anderson CPA (Age 37)
    Chief Admin. Officer
  • Ms. Jacquelynne Bohlen C.F.A.
    Head of Investor Relations
  • Ms. Kumi Yamamoto Baruffi (Age 52)
    Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec.
  • Mr. David Moore Devine (Age 44)
    Exec. VP & Chief Marketing Officer













COLB Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Columbia Banking System stock right now?

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Columbia Banking System in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings, 4 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" COLB shares.
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What is Columbia Banking System's stock price forecast for 2023?

10 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Columbia Banking System's stock. Their COLB share price forecasts range from $18.50 to $29.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $25.06 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 23.4% from the stock's current price.
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How have COLB shares performed in 2023?

Columbia Banking System's stock was trading at $30.13 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, COLB shares have decreased by 32.6% and is now trading at $20.30.
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Are investors shorting Columbia Banking System?

Columbia Banking System saw a decline in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,940,000 shares, a decline of 13.2% from the August 31st total of 4,540,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,720,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.3 days.
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When is Columbia Banking System's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 18th 2023.
View our COLB earnings forecast
.

How can I listen to Columbia Banking System's earnings call?

Columbia Banking System will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, October 18th at 5:00 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

How were Columbia Banking System's earnings last quarter?

Columbia Banking System, Inc. (NASDAQ:COLB) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 19th. The financial services provider reported $0.81 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.93 by $0.12. The financial services provider had revenue of $524.85 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $584.70 million. Columbia Banking System had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.85% and a net margin of 15.40%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 72.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.79 earnings per share.

How often does Columbia Banking System pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Columbia Banking System?

Columbia Banking System announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, August 14th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 25th will be paid a dividend of $0.36 per share on Monday, September 11th. This represents a $1.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.09%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 24th.
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Is Columbia Banking System a good dividend stock?

Columbia Banking System (NASDAQ:COLB) pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 7.09%. COLB has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 63.72%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, COLB will have a dividend payout ratio of 45.43% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for COLB.

What is Clint E. Stein's approval rating as Columbia Banking System's CEO?

9 employees have rated Columbia Banking System Chief Executive Officer Clint E. Stein on Glassdoor.com. Clint E. Stein has an approval rating of 54% among the company's employees. This puts Clint E. Stein in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Columbia Banking System own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Columbia Banking System investors own include Heritage Financial (HFWA), Chevron (CVX), Marathon Petroleum (MPC), Enbridge (ENB), Farmers & Merchants Bancorp (FMAO), Altria Group (MO), Umpqua (UMPQ), Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), Weyerhaeuser (WY) and Exxon Mobil (XOM).

What is Columbia Banking System's stock symbol?

Columbia Banking System trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "COLB."

How do I buy shares of Columbia Banking System?

Shares of COLB stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Columbia Banking System's stock price today?

One share of COLB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $20.30.

How much money does Columbia Banking System make?

Columbia Banking System (NASDAQ:COLB) has a market capitalization of $4.23 billion and generates $745.63 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $250.18 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.26 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Columbia Banking System have?

The company employs 2,093 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Columbia Banking System?

Columbia Banking System's mailing address is 1301 A STREET, TACOMA WA, 98402. The official website for the company is www.columbiabank.com. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at (253) 305-1900, via email at investorrelations@columbiabank.com, or via fax at 253-305-0317.

This page (NASDAQ:COLB) was last updated on 10/1/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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