COLB · Columbia Banking System Inc
Price
Snapshot
50 fields · last close| Market Cap | $8.87B |
| P/E | 10.60 |
| Float | 274.0M |
| Beta | 0.71 |
| Volatility 30D | 21.5% |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Sector | Banking |
| Cap tier | Mid cap |
| Macro sensitivity | Moderate |
| Clavix score | 83.7 |
| Price | 30.46 |
| Change | −2.90% |
| Prev Close | 31.37 |
| Open | 31.68 |
| Day Low | 31.01 |
| Day High | 32.14 |
| Avg Vol | 3 |
| Avg $ Vol | $98.25M |
| 52W High | 33.67 |
| 52W Low | 25.51 |
| 52W Pos | 60.6% |
| From High | −9.55% |
| From Low | +19.40% |
| Max DD 1Y | −19.37% |
| Spread | 0.10% |
| Liquidity | Normal |
| SMA 20 | +2.56% |
| SMA 50 | +2.71% |
| SMA 200 | +1.82% |
| RSI (14) | 64.6 |
| Vol 90D | 21.9% |
| Vol 1Y | 25.1% |
| 1Y Range | 26–34 |
| Daily bars | 549 |
| Perf Week | +2.12% |
| Perf Month | +8.58% |
| Perf Quarter | +1.10% |
| Perf Half Y | +3.87% |
| Perf Year | +16.53% |
| Perf YTD | +8.05% |
| Prev Day | −2.90% |
| Clavix | A- |
| Debt / Eq | 0.00 |
| Curr Ratio | n/a bank |
| Int Cover | n/a bank |
| FCF Margin | n/a bank |
| Rev Growth | +19.3% |
| Profit | Profitable |
| Leverage | Low |
| Sector rank | 14 / 29 |
Clavix risk grade
regraded every trading dayCOLB grades A-, 83.7 of 100. Steadiest on Price Stability (69), most exposed on Sector Resilience (64, mixed). 2 of the 4 weighted dimensions sit above the Banking median. Ranks 14 of 29 in Banking by Clavix score.
How rough the ride is
| COLB | Banking median | |
|---|---|---|
| Betavs the overall market · lower is steadier | 0.71 | 0.93 |
| 30-day realized volatilityannualized, from daily closes | 21.5% | 20.0% |
| Max drawdown, past yearworst peak-to-trough fall | −19.4% | — |
| Typical daily movemedian absolute daily change | 1.02% | — |
| Days beyond ±3%of the last 252 sessions | 14 (6%) | — |
How its days are spread
Daily returns over the last 252 sessions in 1% bins. Moves beyond ±6% land in the end bins.
52-week range
The bar runs from the lowest to the highest close of the last 252 sessions; the marker is the latest close.
Drawdown from the 1-year peak
Percent below the running high over the last 12 months. Zero is a fresh high.
Market sensitivity
| COLB | Banking median | |
|---|---|---|
| Beta to the markethow much it swings with the S&P 500 · lower is safer | 0.71 | 0.93 |
| Macro sensitivityrate, dollar and credit exposure bucket | Moderate | Moderate 93% of 29 |
Where it sits on the macro scale
Low means rates, the dollar and credit spreads barely move it. Very High means they drive a large share of its swings. The counts are how many Banking names sit in each bucket.
Where it ranks in its sector
Rank by Clavix score within the sector. Right is the top of the sector.
Price performance
| COLB | |
|---|---|
| 1 week | +2.1% |
| 1 month | +8.6% |
| Year to date | +8.1% |
| 1 year | +16.5% |
Context for the rank, not itself a risk measure.
Recent coverage, scored
| COLB | |
|---|---|
| Articles scoredthe most recent scored coverage, up to 30 | 30 since 18 Aug |
| Average score0 most bearish, 100 most bullish | 65 |
| Bullish · bearisharticles above 60 · below 40 | 19 · 2 |
| Directionarticles whose tone is improving vs worsening | 19 ↑ 2 ↓ |
Where the article scores land
Each bar is a 10-point band of article scores. Below 40 reads bearish, above 60 bullish.
Balance sheet, against the sector
The shaded band is the middle half of the 29 Banking names Clavix covers; the tick is the sector median.
Current ratio, FCF margin and interest coverage are not shown for COLB: a deposit bank has no split of current assets and liabilities, and its operating cash flow swings with deposits and trading books rather than with the business.
Growth
| COLB | |
|---|---|
| Revenue growthyear over year | +19.3% |
Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade. Why
0–100, higher is safer. The tick on each bar is the Banking median. Click a dimension for the evidence behind it. Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade.
Recent news
most recent scored articles · the chip is the article’s score · click to openColumbia Banking's board authorized a new $1.2 billion share repurchase program. Customer deposit growth helped the company reduce wholesale funding by $1.5 billion.
Columbia Banking System and Columbia Bank agreed with Torran Nixon that he will move from bank co-president and company senior executive vice president to senior advisor on July 1, 2027, or another mutually agreed date, and remain an advisor through December 31, 2027. His 2027 equity award is targeted at no less than his 2026 award, and he will retain benefits, existing award vesting, transition-date salary, and eligibility for a performance-based 2027 incentive payout.
Columbia Banking System’s third-quarter 2026 results exceeded expectations, with a net interest margin above 4%, credit quality described as strong, and an efficiency ratio of 51.34%. The article cites a $1.2 billion share buyback and 5% yield, and says the Pacific Premier Bancorp acquisition expands COLB’s geographic reach and is expected to increase earnings per share by roughly 15%.
Columbia Banking System (COLB) shares jumped 3.7% after third-quarter 2026 revenue rose 20% year over year to $695 million and the company's adjusted profit measure reached $0.82 per share; both topped analyst estimates. Net interest income rose 21.8% to $615 million and the net interest margin reached 4.11%, while tangible book value per share fell 2.5% to $18.10.
Royal Bank of Canada raised its COLB price target, meaning its expected share price, from $32 to $34. It rated COLB "sector perform," generally indicating performance in line with the banking sector.
Nearest peers by size
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZION | Zions Bancorporation, National Association | A- | $9.47B | 8.29 | 0.87 | Compare |
| ONB | Old National Bancorp | A- | $9.79B | 10.23 | 0.91 | Compare |
| VLY | Valley National Bancorp | A- | $7.79B | 11.55 | 1.14 | Compare |
| FHN | First Horizon Corporation | A- | $11.25B | 15.85 | 0.64 | Compare |
| FNB | FNB Corp | A- | $6.47B | 10.55 | 0.93 | Compare |
| PNFP | Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. | A- | $15.76B | 15.14 | 1.06 | Compare |
| EWBC | East West Bancorp, Inc. | A- | $18.37B | 12.54 | 1.00 | Compare |
| KEY | KeyCorp | A- | $23.00B | 10.80 | 1.09 | Compare |
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