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About Columbia Banking System
Columbia Banking System Inc is a registered bank holding company whose wholly-owned banking subsidiary is Columbia State Bank. The company provides a full range of banking services to small and medium sized businesses, professionals, and individuals throughout Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and California. The company's subsidiary Columbia Trust Company is an Oregon trust company that provides agency, fiduciary, and other related trust services with offices in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. The firm offers various products and services under Personal Banking, Business Banking, and Wealth Management divisions.
Ticker
$COLB
Sector
Primary listing
Employees
4,721
Headquarters
COLB Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$7.8B
10.38
$2.52
0.68
$1.54
5.51%
Price and volume
Market cap
$7.8B
Beta
0.68
52-week high
$31.97
52-week low
$19.61
Average daily volume
5.5M
Dividend rate
$1.54
Financial strength
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
56.88%
Profitability
Net profit margin (TTM)
28.23%
Operating margin (TTM)
50.41%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
26.18%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$400,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
1.02%
Return on equity (TTM)
10.24%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
10.375
Price to revenue (TTM)
2.915
Price to book
1.03
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.42
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
10.772
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
9.28%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
2.427
Dividend yield (TTM)
5.89%
Forward dividend yield
5.51%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
1.23%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
10.99%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
14.93%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-3.68%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
4.54%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
0.82%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
3.64%
What the Analysts think about COLB
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Columbia Banking System stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Columbia Banking’s planned all-stock acquisition of Pacific Premier Bancorp will create a combined bank with about $70 billion in assets and $57 billion in deposits, and is projected to deliver mid-teen EPS accretion, strengthening its competitive position in the Western U.S. (Reuters).
The removal of the Executive Chair role following the successful integration with Umpqua Holdings streamlines the company’s governance structure, signaling management’s confidence in unified operations post-merger (Reuters).
Fitch Ratings affirmed Columbia Banking System’s 'BBB+' long- and short-term issuer ratings with a stable outlook, citing its solid business profile, customer-focused culture, asset quality, and the benefits realized from the completed merger with Umpqua—evidence of effective execution and cost-savings delivery (Fitch).
Shares of Columbia Banking System dropped 1.8% in after-hours trading following the announcement of its $2 billion all-stock Pacific Premier Bancorp acquisition, suggesting investor concerns over dilution and deal valuation (Reuters).
Fitch Ratings noted initial deposit runoff and a shift from non-interest-bearing to higher-cost interest-bearing accounts after 2023 banking sector volatility, which has increased the bank’s funding costs and could pressure net interest margins (Fitch).
Fitch also highlighted that Columbia is one of the most net interest spread-reliant banks among its mid-tier peers—a ratings constraint that underscores vulnerability to margin compression if spreads narrow (Fitch).
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 8 Oct 2025.
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Columbia Banking System stock?
Columbia Banking System (COLB) has a market cap of $7.8B as of October 17, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Columbia Banking System stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Columbia Banking System (COLB) stock is 10.38 as of October 17, 2025.
Does Columbia Banking System stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Columbia Banking System (COLB) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of October 17, 2025, the dividend rate is $1.54032 and the yield is 5.51%. Columbia Banking System has a payout ratio of 56.88% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Columbia Banking System dividend payment date?
The next Columbia Banking System (COLB) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for Columbia Banking System?
Columbia Banking System (COLB) has a beta rating of 0.68. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.