Columbia Banking System, Inc [COLB] stock is trading at $26.14, up 0.04%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The COLB shares have gain 10.53% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 9.46%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Columbia Banking System, Inc [NASDAQ: COLB] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on August 04, 2025, when Stephens upgraded its rating to a Overweight but kept the price target unchanged to $30 for it. Previously, Wells Fargo downgraded its rating to Equal Weight on July 10, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $27. On May 21, 2025, Jefferies initiated with a Hold rating and assigned a price target of $27 on the stock. Wells Fargo upgraded its rating to a Overweight and increased its price target to $35 on January 06, 2025. Wedbush upgraded its rating to Outperform for this stock on September 24, 2024, and upped its price target to $31. In a note dated March 08, 2024, Barclays initiated an Equal Weight rating and provided a target price of $20 on this stock.
Columbia Banking System, Inc [COLB] stock has fluctuated between $19.61 and $32.85 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $27.33 within the next 12 months. Columbia Banking System, Inc [NASDAQ: COLB] shares were valued at $26.14 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 4.55% based on the average COLB price forecast.
Analyzing the COLB fundamentals
Columbia Banking System, Inc [NASDAQ:COLB] reported sales of 2.95B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a drop of -0.96%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.48% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.25%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.25%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.18%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.01, Equity is 0.1 and Total Capital is 0.01. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.77.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 25.70 points at the first support level, and at 25.27 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 26.37, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 26.60.
Ratios To Look Out For
For context, Columbia Banking System, Inc’s Current Ratio is 0.06. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.87, the price to book ratio is 1.03 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 10.38.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Nixon Torran B, Senior Executive VP, that happened on Mar 04 ’25 when 4481.0 shares were sold. Officer, Nixon Torran B completed a deal on Mar 04 ’25 to buy 4481.0 shares.
