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Columbia Banking System - COLB Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Hold
  • Consensus Price Target: $29.38
  • Forecasted Upside: 3.91%
  • Number of Analysts: 16
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 12 Hold Ratings
  • 3 Buy Ratings
  • 1 Strong Buy Ratings
$28.28 As of 12/4/2025 05:00 PM ET
▲ +0.11 (0.39%)

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Analyst Price Target for COLB

Analyst Price Target is $29.38
▲ +3.91% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 16 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Columbia Banking System in the last 3 months. The average price target is $29.38, with a high forecast of $33.00 and a low forecast of $26.00. The average price target represents a 3.91% upside from the last price of $28.28.

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Current Consensus is Hold

The current consensus among 16 investment analysts is to hold stock in Columbia Banking System. This rating has held steady since January 2024, when it changed from a Moderate Buy consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 11 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
6/12/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 11 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
9/10/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 10 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/9/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 9 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
3/9/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 10 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
6/7/2025
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 10 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
9/5/2025
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 12 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/4/2025
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 12 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/4/2025

Latest Recommendations

  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 12 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings

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DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
12/1/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingHold (C) ➝ Hold (C)
11/24/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingHold (C) ➝ Hold (C)
11/18/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingHold (C) ➝ Hold (C)
11/3/2025Piper SandlerSet Target$33.00
11/3/2025Piper SandlerReiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$35.00
10/31/2025CitigroupBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$26.00 ➝ $28.00
10/31/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$28.00 ➝ $31.00
10/14/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingHold (C+) ➝ Hold (C+)
10/10/2025Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$27.00 ➝ $28.00
10/10/2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$30.00 ➝ $31.00
10/8/2025BarclaysLower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$30.00 ➝ $29.00
9/27/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingHold (C) ➝ Hold (C)
9/25/2025TD CowenInitiated CoverageHold$28.00
9/24/2025CowenInitiated CoverageHold
9/16/2025Zacks ResearchDowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold
9/15/2025Raymond James FinancialUpgradeOutperform ➝ Strong-Buy$27.00 ➝ $31.00
9/2/2025Piper SandlerBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$32.00 ➝ $35.00
8/11/2025Zacks ResearchUpgradeStrong-Buy
8/4/2025StephensUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$30.00
7/29/2025Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$27.00 ➝ $28.00
7/28/2025CitigroupReiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$22.00 ➝ $26.00
7/28/2025BarclaysBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$27.00 ➝ $30.00
7/28/2025Piper SandlerBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$30.00 ➝ $32.00
7/10/2025Wells Fargo & CompanyDowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$29.00 ➝ $27.00
7/8/2025BarclaysLower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$32.00 ➝ $27.00
7/1/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$26.50 ➝ $24.00
6/10/2025DA DavidsonBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$25.00 ➝ $26.00
5/21/2025Jefferies Financial GroupInitiated CoverageHold$27.00
4/28/2025Piper SandlerLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$32.00 ➝ $30.00
4/25/2025BarclaysBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$27.00 ➝ $32.00
4/24/2025Raymond James FinancialSet TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$27.00
4/24/2025DA DavidsonSet TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$35.00 ➝ $25.00
4/24/2025Royal Bank Of CanadaLower TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$32.00 ➝ $27.00
4/24/2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsLower TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$33.00 ➝ $30.00
4/24/2025Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$26.00 ➝ $29.00
4/9/2025Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$35.00 ➝ $26.00
4/8/2025BarclaysLower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$33.00 ➝ $27.00
1/28/2025StephensLower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$33.00 ➝ $31.00
1/27/2025CitigroupLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$31.00 ➝ $30.00
1/24/2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsLower TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$34.00 ➝ $33.00
1/7/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$32.00 ➝ $30.00
1/6/2025Wells Fargo & CompanyUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$33.00 ➝ $35.00
12/17/2024UBS GroupInitiated CoverageNeutral$32.00
12/5/2024BarclaysBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$29.00 ➝ $33.00
12/4/2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsBoost TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$30.00 ➝ $34.00
12/3/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$30.00 ➝ $33.00
10/28/2024Truist FinancialBoost TargetHold ➝ Hold$28.00 ➝ $30.00
10/25/2024BarclaysBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$25.00 ➝ $29.00
10/25/2024Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$29.00 ➝ $31.00
10/25/2024WedbushBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$31.00 ➝ $35.00
10/25/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$28.00 ➝ $30.00
10/9/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$29.00 ➝ $28.00
10/2/2024Raymond James FinancialBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$26.00 ➝ $28.00
10/1/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$26.00 ➝ $28.00
9/27/2024BarclaysBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$24.00 ➝ $25.00
9/24/2024WedbushUpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform$28.00 ➝ $31.00
9/20/2024Truist FinancialLower TargetHold ➝ Hold$29.00 ➝ $28.00
7/30/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$22.00 ➝ $29.00
7/29/2024Truist FinancialBoost TargetHold ➝ Hold$20.00 ➝ $29.00
7/26/2024StephensBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$22.00 ➝ $26.00
7/26/2024WedbushBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$20.00 ➝ $25.00
7/26/2024Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$21.00 ➝ $26.00
7/26/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$22.00 ➝ $26.00
7/26/2024BarclaysBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$21.00 ➝ $24.00
7/26/2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsBoost TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$23.00 ➝ $27.00
6/27/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$23.00 ➝ $22.00
6/5/2024Piper SandlerReiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$27.00 ➝ $27.00
4/26/2024BarclaysBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$20.00 ➝ $21.00
4/26/2024WedbushReiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$20.00
4/10/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$25.00 ➝ $22.00
4/9/2024Royal Bank Of CanadaLower TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$25.00 ➝ $21.00
4/5/2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsLower TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$25.00 ➝ $23.00
4/4/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$23.00 ➝ $22.00
4/1/2024Truist FinancialLower TargetHold ➝ Hold$22.00 ➝ $20.00
3/13/2024DA DavidsonLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$25.00 ➝ $20.00
3/13/2024CitigroupLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$25.00 ➝ $20.00
3/8/2024BarclaysInitiated CoverageEqual Weight$20.00
1/26/2024UBS GroupLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$28.00 ➝ $21.50
1/26/2024CitigroupLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$28.00 ➝ $25.00
1/26/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$30.00 ➝ $23.00
1/25/2024WedbushLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$29.00 ➝ $24.00
1/25/2024Royal Bank Of CanadaLower TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$28.00 ➝ $25.00
1/25/2024Piper SandlerLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$36.00 ➝ $29.00
1/25/2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform$30.00 ➝ $25.00
1/25/2024DA DavidsonDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$32.00 ➝ $25.00
1/25/2024StephensDowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$31.00 ➝ $24.00
1/25/2024Raymond James FinancialDowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Outperform$25.00
12/1/2023CitigroupInitiated CoverageNeutral$23.00
10/23/2023Truist FinancialLower TargetHold ➝ Hold$21.00 ➝ $20.00
10/19/2023WedbushBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$21.00 ➝ $22.00
10/19/2023Raymond James FinancialLower TargetStrong-Buy ➝ Strong-Buy$27.00 ➝ $25.00
10/10/2023Royal Bank Of CanadaLower Target$26.00 ➝ $22.00
10/6/2023UBS GroupUpgradeSell ➝ Neutral$18.00 ➝ $21.00
10/4/2023Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$25.00 ➝ $23.00
9/27/2023Truist FinancialLower TargetHold ➝ Hold$22.00 ➝ $21.00
7/20/2023Royal Bank Of CanadaReiterated RatingSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$26.00
7/20/2023Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetOverweight$29.00 ➝ $25.00
7/20/2023WedbushReiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$24.00
7/20/2023Raymond James FinancialLower TargetStrong-Buy$28.00 ➝ $27.00
7/20/2023StephensLower TargetOverweight$27.00 ➝ $26.00
7/10/2023UBS GroupDowngradeNeutral ➝ Sell$21.50 ➝ $18.50
6/29/2023Truist FinancialLower Target$23.00 ➝ $22.00
6/15/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Initiated CoverageNeutral
5/3/2023Piper SandlerLower Target$32.00 ➝ $29.00
5/1/2023Truist FinancialLower Target$24.00 ➝ $23.00
5/1/2023StephensLower Target$34.00 ➝ $30.00
4/28/2023WedbushBoost Target$23.00 ➝ $24.00
4/6/2023Raymond James FinancialUpgradeOutperform ➝ Strong-Buy$34.00 ➝ $28.00
4/5/2023Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$36.00 ➝ $29.00
3/29/2023WedbushReiterated RatingNeutral
3/23/2023Truist FinancialLower TargetHold$33.00 ➝ $24.00
3/17/2023Piper SandlerUpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$32.00
3/15/2023UBS GroupInitiated CoverageNeutral$23.00
3/2/2023Truist FinancialInitiated CoverageHold$33.00
2/28/2023Wells Fargo & CompanyInitiated CoverageOverweight$37.00
2/6/2023StephensBoost TargetEqual Weight$33.00 ➝ $35.00
1/25/2023Royal Bank Of CanadaLower Target$37.00 ➝ $33.00
10/21/2022Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform$34.00 ➝ $35.00
7/7/2022Raymond James FinancialLower TargetOutperform$38.00 ➝ $34.00
5/2/2022Piper SandlerLower Target$35.00 ➝ $31.00
4/22/2022Royal Bank Of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform$35.00 ➝ $36.00
4/22/2022Raymond James FinancialLower TargetOutperform$40.00 ➝ $38.00
2/11/2022Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsInitiated CoverageMarket Perform
11/1/2021Raymond James FinancialLower TargetOutperform$43.00 ➝ $40.00
10/13/2021DA DavidsonUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$39.00 ➝ $41.00
10/13/2021StephensLower TargetIn-Line ➝ Equal Weight$40.00 ➝ $32.00
10/13/2021Royal Bank Of CanadaLower TargetSector Perform$42.00 ➝ $38.00
10/7/2021Raymond James FinancialUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$43.00
6/25/2021Royal Bank Of CanadaLower TargetSector Perform$47.00 ➝ $44.00
3/3/2021Piper SandlerReiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Neutral$43.00 ➝ $47.00
2/25/2021Piper SandlerDowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral$43.00 ➝ $47.00
1/29/2021Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform$39.00 ➝ $43.00
1/5/2021StephensInitiated CoverageEqual Weight
(Data available from 12/4/2020 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

1.15 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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  • 36 very positive mentions
  • 33 positive mentions
  • 3 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
5/8/2025
  • 29 very positive mentions
  • 12 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
6/7/2025
  • 14 very positive mentions
  • 11 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
7/7/2025
  • 34 very positive mentions
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  • 3 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
8/6/2025
  • 25 very positive mentions
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  • 1 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
9/5/2025
  • 12 very positive mentions
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10/5/2025
  • 24 very positive mentions
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  • 0 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
11/4/2025
  • 32 very positive mentions
  • 15 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
12/4/2025

Current Sentiment

  • 32 very positive mentions
  • 15 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions

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Columbia Banking System logo
Columbia Banking System, Inc. operates as the holding company of Umpqua Bank that provides banking, private banking, mortgage, and other financial services in the United States. The company offers deposit products, including business, non-interest bearing checking, interest-bearing checking and savings, money market, and certificate of deposit accounts; and insured cash sweep and other investment sweep solutions. It also provides commercial lending products, such as commercial lines of credit and term loans, accounts receivable and inventory financing, international trade finance, commercial property loans, multifamily loans, equipment loans, commercial equipment leases, real estate construction loans and permanent financing, and small business administration program financing, as well as capital markets. In addition, the company offers wealth management comprising financial planning, investment, trust, and insurance; treasury management, which includes digital and mobile banking solutions, ACH, wires, positive pay, remote deposit capture, integrated payments, integrated receivables, lockbox, cash vault, real-time payments, commercial card, and foreign exchange and international banking related products, as well as merchant services; and brokerage services, residential real estate loans and consumer loans. It serves its products to corporate, institutional, small business, and individual customers. The company was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Tacoma, Washington.
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Today's Range

Now: $28.28
Low: $28.03
High: $28.39

50 Day Range

MA: $26.44
Low: $24.07
High: $28.42

52 Week Range

Now: $28.28
Low: $19.61
High: $30.70

Volume

1,978,183 shs

Average Volume

2,748,883 shs

Market Capitalization

$8.46 billion

P/E Ratio

12.74

Dividend Yield

5.25%

Beta

0.62

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Columbia Banking System?

The following sell-side analysts have issued research reports on Columbia Banking System in the last twelve months: Barclays PLC, Citigroup Inc., Cowen Inc, DA Davidson, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Piper Sandler, Raymond James Financial, Inc., Royal Bank Of Canada, Stephens, TD Cowen, UBS Group AG, Wall Street Zen, Weiss Ratings, Wells Fargo & Company, and Zacks Research.
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What is the current price target for Columbia Banking System?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Columbia Banking System in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $29.38, suggesting a possible upside of 3.9%. Piper Sandler has the highest price target set, predicting COLB will reach $33.00 in the next twelve months. DA Davidson has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $26.00 for Columbia Banking System in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Columbia Banking System?

Columbia Banking System currently has 12 hold ratings, 3 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Hold." A "hold" rating indicates that analysts believe investors should keep any existing positions they have in COLB, but not buy more shares or sell existing shares.
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What other companies compete with Columbia Banking System?

Other companies that are similar to Columbia Banking System include Ameris Bancorp, Banner, Cathay General Bancorp, First Financial Bancorp. and First Hawaiian. Learn More about companies similar to Columbia Banking System.

How do I contact Columbia Banking System's investor relations team?

Columbia Banking System's physical mailing address is 1301 A STREET, TACOMA WA, 98402. The financial services provider's listed phone number is (253) 305-1900 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for Columbia Banking System is www.columbiabank.com. Learn More about contacing Columbia Banking System investor relations.