Columbia Sportswear (NASDAQ:COLM) Issues Q2 2026 Earnings Guidance

Columbia Sportswear (NASDAQ:COLM) updated its second quarter 2026 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided EPS guidance of -0.460–0.370 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of -0.380. The company issued revenue guidance of $600.0 million-$610.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $607.2 million. Columbia Sportswear also updated its FY 2026 guidance to 3.550-4.000 EPS.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on the company. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their target price on Columbia Sportswear from $60.00 to $68.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Columbia Sportswear from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, January 17th. UBS Group reiterated a “sell” rating and set a $44.00 price target (up from $39.00) on shares of Columbia Sportswear in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Robert W. Baird set a $63.00 price target on Columbia Sportswear in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Finally, Zacks Research downgraded Columbia Sportswear from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, April 20th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Columbia Sportswear presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $60.50.

Columbia Sportswear Trading Up 1.6%

NASDAQ COLM traded up $0.93 on Thursday, reaching $60.92. The stock had a trading volume of 810,610 shares, compared to its average volume of 682,777. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $58.15 and a 200 day moving average price of $56.12. Columbia Sportswear has a 1 year low of $47.47 and a 1 year high of $71.68. The company has a market capitalization of $3.12 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.80 and a beta of 0.89.

Columbia Sportswear (NASDAQ:COLM) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The textile maker reported $0.65 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.35 by $0.30. Columbia Sportswear had a return on equity of 12.03% and a net margin of 5.22%.The firm had revenue of $779.01 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $756.20 million. Columbia Sportswear has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.550-4.000 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at -0.460–0.370 EPS. On average, analysts anticipate that Columbia Sportswear will post 3.46 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of Columbia Sportswear

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its position in shares of Columbia Sportswear by 4.3% in the fourth quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 4,115 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $227,000 after buying an additional 168 shares during the last quarter. Bank of Montreal Can lifted its position in shares of Columbia Sportswear by 3.9% in the fourth quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 5,322 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $293,000 after buying an additional 200 shares during the last quarter. Prudential Financial Inc. lifted its position in shares of Columbia Sportswear by 11.7% in the second quarter. Prudential Financial Inc. now owns 3,333 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $204,000 after buying an additional 350 shares during the last quarter. US Bancorp DE lifted its position in shares of Columbia Sportswear by 29.6% in the third quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 1,621 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $85,000 after buying an additional 370 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Jones Financial Companies Lllp lifted its position in shares of Columbia Sportswear by 208.3% during the 1st quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 555 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $42,000 after purchasing an additional 375 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 47.76% of the company’s stock.

About Columbia Sportswear

Columbia Sportswear Company develops, sources, markets and distributes a wide range of outdoor apparel, footwear and accessories designed for activities such as hiking, skiing, snowboarding and trail running. Its product portfolio includes weatherproof jackets and pants featuring proprietary technologies like Omni-Tech® waterproofing and Omni-Heat® thermal reflective lining, as well as activewear, footwear, hats, gloves and accessories under the Columbia® brand and complementary brands.

Founded in 1938 as the Columbia Hat Company in Portland, Oregon, the company initially focused on headwear before expanding into outerwear in the 1970s with the introduction of the Bugaboo® interchange jacket.