Columbia Sportswear - COLM Stock Forecast, Price & News

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Columbia Sportswear in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" COLM shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in COLM, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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8 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Columbia Sportswear's stock. Their COLM share price forecasts range from $80.00 to $117.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $89.38 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 14.7% from the stock's current price.
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Columbia Sportswear's stock was trading at $97.44 at the beginning of 2022. Since then, COLM shares have decreased by 20.0% and is now trading at $77.94.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 27th 2022.
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Columbia Sportswear (NASDAQ:COLM) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 27th. The textile maker reported $0.11 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.04 by $0.07. The textile maker earned $578.06 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $592.35 million. Columbia Sportswear had a net margin of 10.13% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.87%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 2.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.61 earnings per share.

Columbia Sportswear announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 27th. Investors of record on Wednesday, August 17th will be given a dividend of $0.30 per share on Wednesday, August 31st. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.54%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, August 16th.
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Columbia Sportswear (NASDAQ:COLM) pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.57%. The dividend payout ratio is 23.76%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, COLM will have a dividend payout ratio of 20.34% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Columbia Sportswear shares split on the morning of Monday, September 29th 2014. The 2-1 split was announced on Thursday, July 24th 2014. The newly issued shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell on Friday, September 26th 2014. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

Columbia Sportswear announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase plan on Thursday, February 4th 2021, which authorizes the company to buyback $400,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to purchase up to 6.4% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are generally an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Columbia Sportswear updated its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 4th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $5.00-$5.40 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $5.74. The company issued revenue guidance of $3.44 billion-$3.50 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.62 billion.

389 employees have rated Columbia Sportswear Chief Executive Officer Tim Boyle on Glassdoor.com. Tim Boyle has an approval rating of 89% among the company's employees. 67.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Columbia Sportswear to a friend.

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Columbia Sportswear trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "COLM."

Columbia Sportswear's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.19%), Boston Trust Walden Corp (1.59%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (1.55%), State Street Corp (1.54%), Loomis Sayles & Co. L P (1.04%) and Macquarie Group Ltd. (0.90%). Insiders that own company stock include Douglas H Morse, Franco Fogliato, Gertrude Boyle Trust, Joseph P Boyle, Lisa Kulok, Peter J Bragdon, Ronald E Nelson, Sarah Bany, Stephen E Babson, Thomas B Cusick and Walter Klenz.
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One share of COLM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $77.94.

Columbia Sportswear (NASDAQ:COLM) has a market capitalization of $4.90 billion and generates $3.13 billion in revenue each year. The textile maker earns $354.11 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.05 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 8,325 workers across the globe.

Columbia Sportswear was founded in 1938.

Columbia Sportswear's mailing address is 14375 NORTHWEST SCIENCE PARK DRIVE, PORTLAND OR, 97229. The official website for the company is www.columbia.com. The textile maker can be reached via phone at (503) 985-4000, via email at aburns@columbia.com, or via fax at 503-289-6602.