Columbia Banking System Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:COLB)

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

Columbia Banking System declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, July 25th. Investors of record on Wednesday, August 7th will be given a dividend of $0.28 per share on Wednesday, August 21st. This represents a $1.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.03%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, August 6th. View Columbia Banking System's Dividend History.

Columbia Banking System Inc (NASDAQ:COLB) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 25th. The financial services provider reported $0.71 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.63 by $0.08. The financial services provider had revenue of $150.76 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $147.22 million. Columbia Banking System had a net margin of 30.92% and a return on equity of 9.20%. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.57 EPS. View Columbia Banking System's Earnings History.

Columbia Banking System is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 24th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Columbia Banking System.

Columbia Banking System will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, October 24th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

6 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Columbia Banking System's shares. Their forecasts range from $37.00 to $48.00. On average, they expect Columbia Banking System's stock price to reach $41.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 12.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Columbia Banking System.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Columbia Banking System in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Columbia Banking System.

News coverage about COLB stock has been trending negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm scores the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Columbia Banking System earned a media sentiment score of -2.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the financial services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Columbia Banking System.

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Columbia Banking System's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Tributary Capital Management LLC (0.50%), Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co. (0.32%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.08%) and Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc. (0.02%). Company insiders that own Columbia Banking System stock include Andy Mcdonald, Barry Ray, Clint Stein, David C Lawson and Kumi Yamamoto Baruffi. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Columbia Banking System.

COLB stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Tributary Capital Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Columbia Banking System company stock in the last year include Andy Mcdonald and Clint Stein. View Insider Buying and Selling for Columbia Banking System.

COLB stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co., State of Alaska Department of Revenue and Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Columbia Banking System stock in the last two years include Andy Mcdonald, Clint Stein, David C Lawson and Kumi Yamamoto Baruffi. View Insider Buying and Selling for Columbia Banking System.

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

One share of COLB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $37.02.

Columbia Banking System has a market capitalization of $2.70 billion and generates $585.33 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $172.88 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.47 on an earnings per share basis. Columbia Banking System employs 2,137 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Columbia Banking System.

The official website for Columbia Banking System is http://www.columbiabank.com/.

Columbia Banking System's mailing address is 1301 A STREET, TACOMA WA, 98402. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 253-305-1900 or via email at [email protected]