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NASDAQ: COLB
Columbia Banking System Inc Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for COLB

Based on 11 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Columbia Banking System Inc

Min Forecast
$28.00-11.84%
Avg Forecast
$32.23+1.47%
Max Forecast
$37.00+16.5%

Should I buy or sell COLB stock?

Based on 11 analysts offering ratings for Columbia Banking System Inc.

Buy
Strong Buy
3 analysts 27.27%
Buy
1 analysts 9.09%
Hold
7 analysts 63.64%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%
Although COLB's forecast from analysts indicates a "Buy", our proven Zen Rating quant model rates COLB as a "Hold". Stocks with a Zen Rating of Hold have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn More

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COLB stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-01-26
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-01-26
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-01-23
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-01-23
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-01-23
TD Cowen
Top 17%
84
HoldMaintains$32.00+0.76%2026-01-07
Barclays
Top 14%
87
HoldMaintains$30.00-5.54%2025-12-19
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Top 11%
90
BuyMaintains$33.00+3.90%2025-12-17
JP Morgan
Bottom 10%
10
HoldMaintains$33.00+3.90%2025-12-16
Citigroup
Top 14%
87
HoldMaintains$28.00-11.84%2025-10-31

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Forecast return on equity

Is COLB forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
13.89%
Industry
968.86%
Market
259.47%
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Forecast return on assets

Is COLB forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
1.6%
Industry
98.04%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

COLB earnings per share forecast

What is COLB's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 15 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$3.12+40.02%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$3.44+54.44%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$3.62+62.19%
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COLB revenue forecast

What is COLB's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 14 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$2.8B+47.99%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$2.9B+52.37%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$3.0B+55.61%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

COLB earnings growth forecast

How is COLB forecast to perform vs Banks - Regional companies and vs the US market?

Company
23.74%
Industry
674.66%
Market
113.78%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Market Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

COLB revenue growth forecast

How is COLB forecast to perform vs Banks - Regional companies and vs the US market?

Company
23.33%
Industry
555.46%
Market
66.01%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

COLB vs Bank Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
COLB$31.76$32.23+1.47%Buy
UMBF$126.85$140.44+10.72%Strong Buy
ZION$62.50$64.40+3.04%Hold
CFR$145.44$144.75-0.47%Hold
ONB$25.20$27.00+7.14%Strong Buy
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Columbia Banking System Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Columbia Banking System Stock a good buy in 2026, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 11 Wall Street analysts covering (NASDAQ: COLB) stock is to Buy COLB stock.

Out of 11 analysts, 3 (27.27%) are recommending COLB as a Strong Buy, 1 (9.09%) are recommending COLB as a Buy, 7 (63.64%) are recommending COLB as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending COLB as a Sell, and 0 (0%) are recommending COLB as a Strong Sell.

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What is COLB's earnings growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NASDAQ: COLB) Columbia Banking System's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 23.74% is not forecast to beat the US Banks - Regional industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 674.66%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 113.78%.

Columbia Banking System's earnings in 2026 is $478,301,000.On average, 15 Wall Street analysts forecast COLB's earnings for 2026 to be $933,975,335, with the lowest COLB earnings forecast at $879,415,669, and the highest COLB earnings forecast at $979,920,317. On average, 15 Wall Street analysts forecast COLB's earnings for 2027 to be $1,030,172,641, with the lowest COLB earnings forecast at $935,111,995, and the highest COLB earnings forecast at $1,099,269,587.

In 2028, COLB is forecast to generate $1,081,890,658 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $1,039,475,304 and the highest earnings forecast at $1,113,717,130.

What is COLB's revenue growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NASDAQ: COLB) Columbia Banking System's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 23.33% is not forecast to beat the US Banks - Regional industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 555.46%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 66.01%.

Columbia Banking System's revenue in 2026 is $1,916,349,000.On average, 14 Wall Street analysts forecast COLB's revenue for 2026 to be $848,307,087,936, with the lowest COLB revenue forecast at $804,635,425,440, and the highest COLB revenue forecast at $894,072,597,264. On average, 14 Wall Street analysts forecast COLB's revenue for 2027 to be $873,433,249,920, with the lowest COLB revenue forecast at $818,694,111,312, and the highest COLB revenue forecast at $927,275,025,600.

In 2028, COLB is forecast to generate $891,978,750,432 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $851,597,418,672 and the highest revenue forecast at $923,984,694,864.

What is COLB's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2026-2028?

(NASDAQ: COLB) forecast ROA is 1.6%, which is lower than the forecast US Banks - Regional industry average of 98.04%.

What is COLB's Price Target?

According to 11 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year COLB price target, the average COLB price target is $32.23, with the highest COLB stock price forecast at $37.00 and the lowest COLB stock price forecast at $28.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Columbia Banking System's share price could reach $32.23 by Jan 26, 2027. The average Columbia Banking System stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 1.47% from the current COLB share price of $31.76.

What is COLB's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2026-2028?

(NASDAQ: COLB) Columbia Banking System's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $2.23. On average, analysts forecast that COLB's EPS will be $3.12 for 2026, with the lowest EPS forecast at $2.94, and the highest EPS forecast at $3.28. On average, analysts forecast that COLB's EPS will be $3.44 for 2027, with the lowest EPS forecast at $3.13, and the highest EPS forecast at $3.68. In 2028, COLB's EPS is forecast to hit $3.62 (min: $3.48, max: $3.72).

What is COLB's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2026-2028?

(NASDAQ: COLB) forecast ROE is 13.89%, which is considered weak.
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