Columbia Banking System (COLB)

Financial Services · Banks - Regional
$28.10 -2.73% on the day Market cap $8.2B 52-week range $23.83 to $33.68 Prices as of Oct 7, 2026

What the price implies

A reverse DCF: instead of guessing a fair value, it asks what growth today's price already assumes. How it works.

Columbia Banking System's free cash flow isn't comparable to its market value here, so a cash-flow reverse DCF doesn't give a meaningful answer. The Modeling tab works from revenue and margins instead.

Fundamental grade

B

Five factors scored 1 to 9 from COLB's latest numbers, weighted into one grade. It describes the business, not whether the stock is a buy.

Valuation8
Profitability6
Growth9
Financial health1

Key numbers

P/E (trailing)11.0x
P/E (forward)9.64x
Price / free cash flow11.5x
EV / EBITDA0.00x
Price / sales3.07x
Price / book1.11x
Revenue growth+32.5%
Operating margin—
Net margin26.8%
Return on equity9.4%
Dividend yield3.8%
Debt / equity7.66x

Results from SEC filings

Fiscal years, from Columbia Banking System's 10-K filings. The deep dive has 15+ years, quarters and every line.

Fiscal year20212022202320242025
Revenue$83M$86M$134M$149M$177M
Net income$420M$337M$349M$534M$550M
Free cash flow$647M$1.0B———
EPS (diluted)$3.21$2.60$1.78$2.55$2.30
Operating margin—————

Where the revenue comes from

Revenue by products, fiscal 2025.

Service charges on deposits$84M47%
Card-based Fees$58M33%
Financial services and trust revenue$35M20%

Superinvestors who own COLB

From each investor's latest 13F filing (what a 13F shows). 5 of the investors we track hold it.

InvestorLast quarterValue% of portfolioQuarter
Richard Pzena
Pzena Investment Management
Added $68M0.20%Q2 2026
Hersh Cohen
ClearBridge Investments
Added $14M0.01%Q2 2026
Jean-Marie Eveillard
First Eagle Investment Management
Added $12M0.02%Q2 2026
Cliff Asness
AQR Capital Management
Trimmed $7M0.00%Q2 2026
Mario Gabelli
GAMCO Investors
Trimmed $2M0.02%Q2 2026

Insider buying

Open-market purchases by Columbia Banking System's executives and directors in the last 12 months, from SEC Form 4 filings. What insider buying tells you.

No open-market insider purchases of COLB in the last 12 months. Most insider activity is selling and option exercises, which aren't shown here.

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In the full deep dive

DCF fair value per share
Yearly return (IRR) at today's price
Growth implied by revenue and margins
15+ years of statements and quarters

Questions

Are Columbia Banking System insiders buying the stock?

No open-market insider purchases of COLB in the last 12 months, according to SEC Form 4 filings.

Which superinvestors own Columbia Banking System?

5 of the superinvestors Investingly tracks hold COLB in their latest 13F, including Richard Pzena, Hersh Cohen, Jean-Marie Eveillard.

Prices and ratios as of Oct 7, 2026; statements from SEC filings. Information only, not investment advice. Superinvestor holdings come from 13F filings, which are filed up to 45 days after each quarter ends.