Columbia Banking System, Inc. (COLB)
NASDAQ: COLB · Real-Time Price · USD
28.18
-0.10 (-0.35%)
At close: Dec 5, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
28.09
-0.09 (-0.32%)
After-hours: Dec 5, 2025, 5:32 PM EST
Columbia Banking System Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 13 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for Columbia Banking System stock ranges from a low of $26 to a high of $32. The average analyst price target of $29 forecasts a 2.91% increase in the stock price over the next year.
Price Target: $29.00 (+2.91%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
* Price targets were last updated on Oct 31, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Columbia Banking System stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jul '25 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Buy Maintains n/a | Buy | Maintains | n/a | n/a | Nov 3, 2025 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold Maintains $26 → $28 | Hold | Maintains | $26 → $28 | -0.64% | Oct 31, 2025 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Hold Maintains $28 → $31 | Hold | Maintains | $28 → $31 | +10.01% | Oct 31, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold → Buy Upgrades $30 → $31 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $30 → $31 | +10.01% | Oct 10, 2025 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Maintains $27 → $28 | Hold | Maintains | $27 → $28 | -0.64% | Oct 10, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
2.33B
from 1.82B
Increased by 27.56%
Revenue Next Year
2.86B
from 2.33B
Increased by 22.87%
EPS This Year
3.00
from 2.55
Increased by 17.54%
EPS Next Year
3.13
from 3.00
Increased by 4.55%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.4B | 3.2B | |
| Avg | 2.3B | 2.9B | |
| Low | 2.2B | 2.7B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 33.0% | 35.6% | |
| Avg | 27.6% | 22.9% | |
| Low | 21.5% | 16.1% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 3.21 | 3.37 | |
| Avg | 3.00 | 3.13 | |
| Low | 2.63 | 2.85 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 25.9% | 12.3% | |
| Avg | 17.5% | 4.6% | |
| Low | 3.0% | -4.8% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.