COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM INC (COLB) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings

NASDAQ:COLB • US1972361026

Current stock price

29.56 USD
-0.04 (-0.14%)
At close:
29.56 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours:

Analyst forecast overview

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

Price Target
$32.64
+ 10.42% Upside
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Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate
Release Date
Jul 22, 2026
Period
Q2 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$0.75
Revenue Estimate
702.48M
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ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating
73.68%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score
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Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target
$32.64
Upside
+ 10.42%
From current price of $29.56 to mean target of $32.64, Based on 19 analyst forecasts
Low
$29.29
Median
$32.13
High
$38.85

Price Target Revisions

1 Month
-1.92%
3 Months
5.93%

Price Target Summary

19 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for COLB. The average price target is 32.64 USD. This implies a price increase of 10.42% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 29.56.
The average price target has been revised upward by 5.93% in the past 3 months.
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Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

COLB Current Analyst RatingCOLB Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 2 4 6 8

Analyst Ratings History

COLB Historical Analyst RatingsCOLB Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -19 -17 -15 -13 -11 -9 -7 -5 -3 -1 5 10 15

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.
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Recent Upgrades & Downgrades

DateFirmActionFrom → To
2026-04-27Piper SandlerMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2026-04-07BarclaysMaintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2026-04-02Piper SandlerMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2026-04-01JP MorganMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2026-03-30Wells FargoMaintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2026-02-24CitigroupMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2026-01-26Piper SandlerMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2026-01-26CitigroupMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2026-01-23DA DavidsonMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2026-01-23RBC CapitalMaintains Sector Perform -> Sector Perform
2026-01-23Stephens & Co.Maintains Overweight -> Overweight
2026-01-07TD CowenMaintains Hold -> Hold
2025-12-19BarclaysMaintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-12-17Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-12-16JP MorganMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-11-03Piper SandlerMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-10-31JP MorganMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-10-31CitigroupMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-10-10Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsUpgrade Market Perform -> Outperform
2025-10-10RBC CapitalMaintains Sector Perform -> Sector Perform
2025-10-08BarclaysMaintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight
2025-09-25TD CowenInitiate Hold
2025-09-15Raymond JamesUpgrade Outperform -> Strong Buy
2025-09-02Piper SandlerMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-07-29Wells FargoMaintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release Date
Jul 22, 2026
Period
Q2 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$0.75
Revenue Estimate
702.48M
Revenue Q2Q
37.50%
EPS Q2Q
-1.73%
Number of Analysts
15

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)
-0.19%
Revenue (3 Months)
-0.16%
EPS (1 Month)
-0.25%
EPS (3 Months)
-1.06%

Next Earnings Summary

COLB is expected to report earnings on 7/22/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is 0.75 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 702.48M USD.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised downward by 0.16% in the past 3 months.
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Full Analyst Estimates 2026 - 2028

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates

2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
Revenue
YoY % growth
COLB revenue by date.COLB revenue by date.
1.997B
176.64%		1.929B
-3.39%		2.301B
19.26%		2.829B
22.95%		2.911B
2.90%		2.98B
2.37%
EBITDA
YoY % growth
COLB ebitda by date.COLB ebitda by date.
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
EBIT
YoY % growth
COLB ebit by date.COLB ebit by date.
N/A
181.35%		N/A
-10.80%		N/A
24.59%		1.277B
15.99%		1.434B
12.29%		N/A
Operating Margin
COLB operating margin by date.COLB operating margin by date.
N/AN/AN/A45.14%49.26%N/A
EPS
YoY % growth
COLB eps by date.COLB eps by date.
2.50
-21.14%		2.72
8.80%		3.10
13.97%		3.11
0.31%		3.43
10.29%		3.67
7.03%

All data in USD

Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates

Q2 / 26 Q3 / 26 Q4 / 26 Q1 / 27 Q2 / 27 Q3 / 27 Q4 / 27
EPS
Q2Q % growth		0.75
-1.73%		0.81
-4.38%		0.85
3.87%		0.82
13.48%		0.86
14.70%		0.89
9.93%		0.91
6.98%
Revenue
Q2Q % growth		702.48M
37.50%		715.45M
22.93%		722.08M
0.71%		713.41M
5.38%		724.51M
3.14%		736.68M
2.97%		742.95M
2.89%
EBITDA
Q2Q % growth		N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
EBIT
Q2Q % growth		334.16M
48.02%		356.19M
34.07%		364.57M
6.51%		322.98M
2.03%		339.97M
1.74%		346.09M
-2.84%		349.04M
-4.26%

All data in USD

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data

COLB Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCOLB Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B
COLB Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCOLB Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 1 2 3

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
8.69%
Revenue Next 5 Year
N/A

Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)

EBIT Next 3 Year
N/A
EBIT Next 5 Year
N/A
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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 32.64 USD. This implies a price increase of 10.42% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 29.56.

What is the next earnings date for COLB stock?

COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM INC (COLB) will report earnings on 2026-07-22.

What are the consensus estimates for COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM INC (COLB) next earnings?

The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM INC (COLB) is 0.75 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 702.48M USD.

What is the expected long term growth rate for COLB stock?

The expected long term growth rate for COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM INC (COLB) is 8.69%.