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COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR CO COLM

Nasdaq · stock · Apparel & Other Finishd Prods of Fabrics & Similar Matl · website · IPO 1998-01-01 · LEI

COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR CO statistics & valuation

P / E18.6×
P / S1.0×
P / B1.9×
Net margin5.2%
Return on capital9.6%
Graham number -15.3%$47.71

Market cap as of 2026-06-29. Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports. The Graham number is Benjamin Graham's rough maximum fair value ($47.71); a green figure means the price is below it.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
8.10% 4.30% 9.60% 10.90% 4.30% 7.20% 6.60% 5.20% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Gross margin (%)
46.70% 47.00% 49.50% 49.80% 48.90% 51.60% 49.40% 49.60% 50.20% 50.50% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Operating margin (%)
10.80% 10.70% 12.50% 13.00% 5.50% 14.40% 11.30% 8.90% 8.00% 6.10% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on equity (%)
12.10% 6.40% 15.90% 17.90% 5.90% 13.00% 12.50% 10.40% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Shares outstanding
70.6M 70.5M 70.4M 68.5M 66.8M 66.4M 63.0M 61.4M 58.5M 54.8M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Net debt ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Share buybacks ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on assets (%)
9.50% 4.80% 11.30% 11.30% 3.80% 8.60% 7.50% 6.10% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Free cash flow margin (%)
9.50% 11.70% 8.00% 5.30% 9.90% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Debt / equity (×)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
EPS ($)
$2.72 $1.49 $3.81 $4.83 $1.62 $5.33 $4.95 $4.09 $3.82 $3.24 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR CO trades at about 17.4× earnings — below its 10-year norm (10-year range 17.1×–54×, median 20×).

17.1× 54×

Shaded band = 10-year range (17.1×–54×); dot = today's 17.4×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Gross margin50.5%50.2%49.6%49.4%51.6%48.9%49.8%49.5%47.0%46.7%
Operating margin6.1%8.0%8.9%11.3%14.4%5.5%13.0%12.5%10.7%10.8%
Net margin5.2%6.6%7.2%4.3%10.9%9.6%4.3%8.1%
FCF margin9.9%5.3%8.0%11.7%9.5%
Return on assets6.1%7.5%8.6%3.8%11.3%11.3%4.8%9.5%
Return on equity10.4%12.5%13.0%5.9%17.9%15.9%6.4%12.1%
Current ratio2.592.623.382.893.113.362.973.083.643.89

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.