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COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR CO (COLM) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:COLM - Nasdaq - US1985161066 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

64  -0.66 (-1.02%)

After market: 64 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

6

Overall COLM gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. We evaluated COLM against 49 industry peers in the Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods industry. COLM is in great health and has no worries on liquidiy or solvency at all, but the profibility rating is only average. COLM has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

COLM had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year COLM had a positive cash flow from operations.
COLM had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
Of the past 5 years COLM 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
COLM Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCOLM Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M

1.2 Ratios

COLM has a Return On Assets of 7.50%. This is in the better half of the industry: COLM outperforms 69.39% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of COLM (12.54%) is better than 63.27% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 9.31%, COLM is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 63.27% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for COLM is below the industry average of 13.58%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.5%
ROE 12.54%
ROIC 9.31%
ROA(3y)8.75%
ROA(5y)8.32%
ROE(3y)13.87%
ROE(5y)13.06%
ROIC(3y)11.43%
ROIC(5y)10.68%
COLM Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCOLM Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

COLM's Profit Margin of 6.63% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. COLM outperforms 69.39% of its industry peers.
COLM's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
With a Operating Margin value of 8.04%, COLM perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 57.14% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of COLM has declined.
COLM has a Gross Margin of 50.20%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: COLM outperforms 53.06% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of COLM has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 8.04%
PM (TTM) 6.63%
GM 50.2%
OM growth 3Y-17.71%
OM growth 5Y-9.15%
PM growth 3Y-16.36%
PM growth 5Y-9.41%
GM growth 3Y-0.9%
GM growth 5Y0.15%
COLM Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCOLM Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40 50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

COLM has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for COLM has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for COLM has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
COLM has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
COLM Yearly Shares OutstandingCOLM Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M
COLM Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCOLM Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

2.2 Solvency

COLM has an Altman-Z score of 4.58. This indicates that COLM is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 4.58, COLM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 81.63% of the companies in the same industry.
There is no outstanding debt for COLM. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z 4.58
ROIC/WACC0.95
WACC9.78%
COLM Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCOLM Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

COLM has a Current Ratio of 2.62. This indicates that COLM is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
With a decent Current ratio value of 2.62, COLM is doing good in the industry, outperforming 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 1.72 indicates that COLM should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
COLM's Quick ratio of 1.72 is amongst the best of the industry. COLM outperforms 85.71% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.62
Quick Ratio 1.72
COLM Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCOLM Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

COLM shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -6.30%.
COLM shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -3.52% yearly.
The Revenue has decreased by -3.40% in the past year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.06% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-6.3%
EPS 3Y-10.29%
EPS 5Y-3.52%
EPS Q2Q%16.13%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-3.4%
Revenue growth 3Y2.52%
Revenue growth 5Y2.06%
Sales Q2Q%3.45%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, COLM will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 14.26% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, COLM will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 3.40% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-1.71%
EPS Next 2Y1.26%
EPS Next 3Y4.08%
EPS Next 5Y14.26%
Revenue Next Year2.4%
Revenue Next 2Y3.18%
Revenue Next 3Y2.97%
Revenue Next 5Y3.4%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
COLM Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCOLM Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 1B 2B 3B 4B
COLM Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCOLM Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 16.54 indicates a correct valuation of COLM.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as COLM.
COLM is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 28.87, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.82, COLM is valued correctly.
COLM's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 21.38. COLM is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.54
Fwd PE 16.82
COLM Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCOLM Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of COLM indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: COLM is cheaper than 61.22% of the companies listed in the same industry.
73.47% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than COLM, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 8.21
EV/EBITDA 7.48
COLM Per share dataCOLM EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y1.26%
EPS Next 3Y4.08%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

COLM has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.82%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
In the last 3 months the price of COLM has falen by -27.52%. A price decline artificially increases the dividend yield. It may be a sign investors do not expect the dividend to last.
COLM's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 4.06.
Compared to the average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.46, COLM is paying slightly less dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.82%

5.2 History

The dividend of COLM has a limited annual growth rate of 4.59%.
COLM has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
COLM has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.59%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
COLM Yearly Dividends per shareCOLM Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

31.23% of the earnings are spent on dividend by COLM. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
COLM's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP31.23%
EPS Next 2Y1.26%
EPS Next 3Y4.08%
COLM Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendCOLM Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M
COLM Dividend Payout.COLM Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.COLM Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR CO

NASDAQ:COLM (4/28/2025, 8:00:57 PM)

After market: 64 0 (0%)

64

-0.66 (-1.02%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Durables & Apparel
GICS IndustryTextiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods
Earnings (Last)02-04 2025-02-04/amc
Earnings (Next)05-01 2025-05-01/amc
Inst Owners54.43%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners51.1%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap3.54B
Analysts52.31
Price Target75.63 (18.17%)
Short Float %11.56%
Short Ratio3.27
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.82%
Yearly Dividend1.2
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.59%
DP31.23%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-Date03-10 2025-03-10 (0.3)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)2.76%
Min EPS beat(2)-6.86%
Max EPS beat(2)12.37%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)37.13%
Min EPS beat(4)-6.86%
Max EPS beat(4)100.79%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)67.72%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)65.3%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)110.19%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.24%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.44%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.04%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.52%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.44%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.01%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.56%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.24%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.3%
PT rev (1m)-11.21%
PT rev (3m)-11.21%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.01%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-7.36%
EPS NY rev (1m)-7.38%
EPS NY rev (3m)-12.96%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.05%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-5.45%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.4%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.49%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.54
Fwd PE 16.82
P/S 1.05
P/FCF 8.21
P/OCF 7.21
P/B 1.99
P/tB 2.12
EV/EBITDA 7.48
EPS(TTM)3.87
EY6.05%
EPS(NY)3.8
Fwd EY5.94%
FCF(TTM)7.79
FCFY12.18%
OCF(TTM)8.87
OCFY13.86%
SpS60.87
BVpS32.17
TBVpS30.25
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.5%
ROE 12.54%
ROCE 12.26%
ROIC 9.31%
ROICexc 14.76%
ROICexgc 15.98%
OM 8.04%
PM (TTM) 6.63%
GM 50.2%
FCFM 12.8%
ROA(3y)8.75%
ROA(5y)8.32%
ROE(3y)13.87%
ROE(5y)13.06%
ROIC(3y)11.43%
ROIC(5y)10.68%
ROICexc(3y)16.08%
ROICexc(5y)15.69%
ROICexgc(3y)17.32%
ROICexgc(5y)17.21%
ROCE(3y)15.05%
ROCE(5y)14.05%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-14.9%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-5.43%
ROICexc growth 3Y-13.69%
ROICexc growth 5Y-4.52%
OM growth 3Y-17.71%
OM growth 5Y-9.15%
PM growth 3Y-16.36%
PM growth 5Y-9.41%
GM growth 3Y-0.9%
GM growth 5Y0.15%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.13
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Debt/EBITDA 0
Cap/Depr 106.9%
Cap/Sales 1.78%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 150.31%
Profit Quality 193.14%
Current Ratio 2.62
Quick Ratio 1.72
Altman-Z 4.58
F-Score6
WACC9.78%
ROIC/WACC0.95
Cap/Depr(3y)66.57%
Cap/Depr(5y)49.87%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.68%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.46%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-6.3%
EPS 3Y-10.29%
EPS 5Y-3.52%
EPS Q2Q%16.13%
EPS Next Y-1.71%
EPS Next 2Y1.26%
EPS Next 3Y4.08%
EPS Next 5Y14.26%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-3.4%
Revenue growth 3Y2.52%
Revenue growth 5Y2.06%
Sales Q2Q%3.45%
Revenue Next Year2.4%
Revenue Next 2Y3.18%
Revenue Next 3Y2.97%
Revenue Next 5Y3.4%
EBIT growth 1Y-19.25%
EBIT growth 3Y-15.64%
EBIT growth 5Y-7.28%
EBIT Next Year45.65%
EBIT Next 3Y17.38%
EBIT Next 5Y13.99%
FCF growth 1Y-25.86%
FCF growth 3Y10.49%
FCF growth 5Y21.63%
OCF growth 1Y-22.83%
OCF growth 3Y11.48%
OCF growth 5Y11.46%