Columbia Banking System, Inc (NASDAQ: COLB) on Tuesday, soared 2.33% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $21.42. Within the past 52 weeks, COLB’s price has moved between $17.08 and $32.85.
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It was noted that within the last five years, the titan of the Financial sector saw sales topped by 45.09%. The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of -1.17%. With a float of $208.35 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $209.54 million.
The extent of productivity of a business whose workforce counts for 4721 workers is very important to gauge. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 98.79%, operating margin of 23.78%, and the pretax margin is 26.99%.
Columbia Banking System, Inc (COLB) Insider and Institutional Ownership
Observing investor behavior towards Banks – Regional industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of Columbia Banking System, Inc is 0.84%, while institutional ownership is 92.87%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Mar 04 ’25, was worth 116,461. In this transaction Senior Executive VP of this company sold 4,481 shares at a rate of $25.99, taking the stock ownership to the 104,869 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Mar 04 ’25, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 4,481 for $25.99, making the entire transaction worth $116,461.
Columbia Banking System, Inc (COLB) Latest Financial update
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.67 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -1.17% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 2.60% during the next five years compared to -0.98% drop over the previous five years of trading.
Columbia Banking System, Inc (NASDAQ: COLB) Trading Performance Indicators
Columbia Banking System, Inc (COLB) is currently performing well based on its current performance indicators. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.55. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 7.39.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 2.55, a number that is poised to hit 0.64 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 2.85 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Columbia Banking System, Inc (COLB)
The latest stats from [Columbia Banking System, Inc, COLB] show that its last 5-days average volume of 2.21 million was superior to 1.58 million than last year’s volume. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 35.94%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.19.
During the past 100 days, Columbia Banking System, Inc’s (COLB) raw stochastic average was set at 17.45%, which indicates a significant decrease from 37.65% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 75.99% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 38.95% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $25.14, while its 200-day Moving Average is $26.10. Now, the first resistance to watch is $22.25. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $22.57. The third major resistance level sits at $22.99. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $21.51, it is likely to go to the next support level at $21.09. The third support level lies at $20.77 if the price breaches the second support level.
Columbia Banking System, Inc (NASDAQ: COLB) Key Stats
Market capitalization of the company is 4.61 billion based on 210,115K outstanding shares. Right now, sales total 2,966 M and income totals 533,680 K. The company made 726,330 K in profit during its latest quarter, and 143,270 K in sales during its previous quarter.
