Henshaw Capital LLC reduced its position in shares of Columbia Sportswear Company (NASDAQ:COLM – Free Report) by 51.1% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 10,518 shares of the textile maker’s stock after selling 10,993 shares during the quarter. Henshaw Capital LLC’s holdings in Columbia Sportswear were worth $577,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Farther Finance Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Columbia Sportswear by 195.4% in the 4th quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 449 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $25,000 after buying an additional 297 shares in the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP boosted its stake in Columbia Sportswear by 690.0% during the third quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 553 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $29,000 after buying an additional 483 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its stake in Columbia Sportswear by 208.3% during the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 555 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $42,000 after buying an additional 375 shares in the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Columbia Sportswear by 250.0% during the third quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 581 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 415 shares during the period. Finally, EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Columbia Sportswear by 255.7% during the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 683 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $42,000 after acquiring an additional 491 shares during the period. 47.76% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of equities research analysts have weighed in on COLM shares. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Columbia Sportswear from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, July 20th. UBS Group reaffirmed a “sell” rating and issued a $47.00 price objective (up from $44.00) on shares of Columbia Sportswear in a research note on Friday, May 1st. Citigroup reiterated a “neutral” rating and issued a $68.00 target price (up from $67.00) on shares of Columbia Sportswear in a report on Wednesday, July 22nd. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Columbia Sportswear from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research note on Friday, July 10th. Finally, BTIG Research restated a “buy” rating and set a $80.00 target price on shares of Columbia Sportswear in a report on Friday. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $65.40.
More Columbia Sportswear News
Here are the key news stories impacting Columbia Sportswear this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Second-quarter net sales rose 1.5% year over year to approximately $614.4 million, exceeding the $607 million consensus estimate. International growth helped offset weakness in the U.S. market. Adjusted EPS of $0.52 also substantially exceeded expectations for a loss of $0.41. Columbia Sportswear Company Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results; Updates Full Year 2026 Financial Outlook
- Positive Sentiment: Management raised its 2026 adjusted EPS outlook to $4.45–$4.90, well above the roughly $3.85 analyst consensus. The improved profit outlook reflects better-than-expected margins and benefits from tariff-related pricing or cost actions, although full-year revenue guidance of $3.4–$3.5 billion was broadly in line with expectations. Columbia Sportswear Meets Q2 Earnings Estimates, Raises Profit Outlook
- Positive Sentiment: BTIG reaffirmed its Buy rating and assigned an $80 price target, implying substantial upside from recent trading levels. Columbia also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share, supporting an annualized yield of about 2%. BTIG rating update
- Neutral Sentiment: International markets remain a key growth driver, while management continues to navigate cautious U.S. consumers, supply-chain risks and tariff impacts. Needham maintained a Hold rating, citing the tariff-assisted earnings beat but less convincing underlying demand and outlook. Columbia Sportswear: Tariff-Boosted Q2 Beat but Weaker Outlook Keeps Analyst at Hold
- Negative Sentiment: Third-quarter guidance was below Wall Street expectations: EPS of $1.15–$1.35 versus consensus of $1.56, and revenue of $929–$943 million versus approximately $975 million expected. The cautious near-term outlook, combined with a wider GAAP loss than a year earlier, provides the main reason for pressure on COLM despite the full-year profit increase. Columbia Sportswear Reports Q2 Loss, Beats Revenue Estimates
Columbia Sportswear Stock Down 5.4%
Shares of NASDAQ COLM opened at $59.38 on Friday. Columbia Sportswear Company has a 12 month low of $47.47 and a 12 month high of $69.06. The company has a market cap of $3.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.42 and a beta of 0.94. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $64.19 and a 200-day simple moving average of $60.42.
Columbia Sportswear (NASDAQ:COLM – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The textile maker reported $0.52 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.39) by $0.91. The firm had revenue of $614.36 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $606.97 million. Columbia Sportswear had a return on equity of 11.12% and a net margin of 6.05%.Columbia Sportswear’s revenue was up 1.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted ($0.19) EPS. Columbia Sportswear has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 1.150-1.350 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 4.450-4.900 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Columbia Sportswear Company will post 4.68 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Columbia Sportswear Announces Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 3rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 20th will be given a $0.30 dividend. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 20th. Columbia Sportswear’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 31.17%.
Insider Transactions at Columbia Sportswear
In related news, Director Ronald E. Nelson sold 4,080 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $67.78, for a total value of $276,542.40. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 22,789 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,544,638.42. This trade represents a 15.18% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, Director Sabrina Simmons sold 1,329 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $61.24, for a total transaction of $81,387.96. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 8,260 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $505,842.40. This represents a 13.86% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold a total of 9,559 shares of company stock valued at $639,923 over the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 51.90% 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.
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