COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM INC (COLB) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings
NASDAQ:COLB • US1972361026
26.42 USD
-0.35 (-1.31%)
At close: Mar 12, 2026
26.42 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 3/12/2026, 8:00:01 PM
View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM INC (COLB).
Forecast Snapshot
Consensus Price Target
$33.11
+ 25.31% Upside
Next Earnings Forecast
Release DateApr 21, 2026
PeriodQ1 / 2026
EPS Estimate$0.70
Revenue Estimate692.02M
ChartMill Buy Consensus
73.68%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score
Price Target Details & History
Consensus Price Target and Range
Mean target
$33.11
Upside
+ 25.31%
From current price of $26.42 to mean target of $33.11, Based on 19 analyst forecasts
Low
$28.28
Median
$32.90
High
$38.85
Price Target Revisions
1 Month
1.83%
3 Months
10.17%
Price Target Summary
19 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for COLB. The average price target is 33.11 USD. This implies a price increase of 25.31% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 26.42.
The average price target has been revised upward by 10.17% in the past 3 months.
Analyst Ratings & History
Current Analyst Ratings
Analyst Ratings History
Analyst Ratings Consensus
ChartMill Buy Consensus
73.68%
COLB was analyzed by 19 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 74. So analysts seem to be have mildly positive about COLB.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
COLB was analyzed by 19 analysts, which should be a sufficient number of analysts to have a meaningful average consensus rating.
Recent Upgrades & Downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From → To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-24 | Citigroup | Maintains | Neutral -> Neutral |
| 2026-01-26 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Overweight -> Overweight |
| 2026-01-26 | Citigroup | Maintains | Neutral -> Neutral |
| 2026-01-23 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Neutral -> Neutral |
| 2026-01-23 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Sector Perform -> Sector Perform |
| 2026-01-23 | Stephens & Co. | Maintains | Overweight -> Overweight |
| 2026-01-07 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Hold -> Hold |
| 2025-12-19 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight |
| 2025-12-17 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Outperform -> Outperform |
| 2025-12-16 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral -> Neutral |
| 2025-11-03 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Overweight -> Overweight |
| 2025-10-31 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral -> Neutral |
| 2025-10-31 | Citigroup | Maintains | Neutral -> Neutral |
| 2025-10-10 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Upgrade | Market Perform -> Outperform |
| 2025-10-10 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Sector Perform -> Sector Perform |
| 2025-10-08 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight |
| 2025-09-25 | TD Cowen | Initiate | Hold |
| 2025-09-15 | Raymond James | Upgrade | Outperform -> Strong Buy |
| 2025-09-02 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Overweight -> Overweight |
| 2025-07-29 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight |
| 2025-07-28 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight |
| 2025-07-28 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Overweight -> Overweight |
| 2025-07-28 | Citigroup | Maintains | Neutral -> Neutral |
| 2025-07-10 | Wells Fargo | Downgrade | Overweight -> Equal-Weight |
| 2025-07-08 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight |
Next Earnings Forecast Details
Next Earnings Details
Release DateApr 21, 2026
PeriodQ1 / 2026
EPS Estimate$0.70
Revenue Estimate692.02M
Revenue Q2Q40.83%
EPS Q2Q4.73%
Number of Analysts15
Next Earnings Revisions
Revenue (1 Month)
-0.06%
Revenue (3 Months)
-0.33%
EPS (1 Month)
-0.13%
EPS (3 Months)
0.67%
Next Earnings Summary
COLB is expected to report earnings on 4/21/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is 0.7 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 692.02M USD.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised downward by 0.33% in the past 3 months.
Full Analyst Estimates
Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue YoY % growth | 1.997B 176.64% | 1.929B -3.39% | 2.301B 19.26% | 2.836B 23.25% | 2.92B 2.96% | 2.982B 2.12% | |
| EBITDA YoY % growth | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| EBIT YoY % growth | N/A 181.35% | N/A -10.80% | N/A 24.59% | 1.353B 22.89% | 1.434B 5.99% | N/A | |
| Operating Margin | N/A | N/A | N/A | 47.71% | 49.11% | N/A | |
| EPS YoY % growth | 2.50 -21.14% | 2.72 8.80% | 3.10 13.97% | 3.12 0.54% | 3.43 10.20% | 3.67 6.85% |
All data in USD
Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates
| Q1 / 26 | Q2 / 26 | Q3 / 26 | Q4 / 26 | Q1 / 27 | Q2 / 27 | Q3 / 27 | Q4 / 27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS Q2Q % growth | 0.70 4.73% | 0.75 -1.09% | 0.81 -4.70% | 0.84 2.68% | 0.82 16.37% | 0.87 15.30% | 0.90 10.68% | 0.92 9.12% |
| Revenue Q2Q % growth | 692.02M 40.83% | 703.28M 37.65% | 714.89M 22.83% | 721.08M 0.57% | 718.45M 3.82% | 728.47M 3.58% | 740M 3.51% | 747.19M 3.62% |
| EBITDA Q2Q % growth | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| EBIT Q2Q % growth | 316.55M 42.88% | 334.82M 48.31% | 372.65M 40.27% | 377.36M 10.24% | 319.36M 0.89% | 330.58M -1.27% | 331.09M -11.15% | 335.17M -11.18% |
All data in USD
Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data
Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary
Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)
EPS Next 3 Year
5.79%
EPS Next 5 Year
N/A
Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)
Revenue Next 3 Year
8.71%
Revenue Next 5 Year
N/A
Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)
EBIT Next 3 Year
N/A
EBIT Next 5 Year
N/A
COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM INC / COLB Forecast FAQ
What is the price target for COLB stock?
19 analysts have analysed COLB and the average price target is 33.11 USD. This implies a price increase of 25.31% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 26.42.
What is the next earnings date for COLB stock?
COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM INC (COLB) will report earnings on 2026-04-21.
What are the consensus estimates for COLB stock next earnings?
The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM INC (COLB) is 0.7 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 692.02M USD.
How do analysts rate COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM INC (COLB)?
The consensus rating for COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM INC (COLB) is 73.6842 / 100 . This indicates that analysts generally have a positive outlook on the stock.