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In the latest session, Columbia Banking System, Inc (NASDAQ: COLB) closed at $23.66 down -0.08% from its previous closing price of $23.68. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.08 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.16 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Columbia Banking System, Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.63 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.59.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Jefferies on May 21, 2025, initiated with a Hold rating and assigned the stock a target price of $27.
On January 06, 2025, Wells Fargo Upgraded its rating to Overweight which previously was Equal Weight and also upped its target price recommendation from $33 to $35.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 04 ’25 when Nixon Torran B sold 4,481 shares for $25.99 per share. The transaction valued at 116,461 led to the insider holds 104,869 shares of the business.
Nixon Torran B bought 4,481 shares of COLB for $116,461 on Mar 04 ’25.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Columbia’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 9.99, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 7.73. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.59. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.68 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.95.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, COLB has reached a high of $32.85, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $18.11. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 0.22%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -9.75%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 210.11M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 208.44M. Insiders hold about 0.84% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 95.00% stake in the company.
Earnings Estimates
The market rating for Columbia Banking System, Inc (COLB) is a result of the insights provided by 11.0 analysts actively involved in the assessment.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.68, with high estimates of $0.7 and low estimates of $0.65.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.78 and $2.5 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $2.67. EPS for the following year is $3.13, with 8.0 analysts recommending between $3.2 and $2.99.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 5 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $492M this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $498.46M to a low estimate of $489.6M. As of the current estimate, Columbia Banking System, Inc’s year-ago sales were $472.15MFor the next quarter, 5 analysts are estimating revenue of $500.1M. There is a high estimate of $503.5M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $492.5M.
A total of 3 analysts have provided revenue estimates for COLB’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.17B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $2.09B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.12B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.93BBased on 4 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $2.9B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.96B and the low estimate is $2.85B.
