Benzinga · Sep 1, 2026
DA Davidson Upgrades Columbia Banking System to Buy, Raises Price Target to $36
DA Davidson analyst Jeff Rulis upgrades Columbia Banking System (NASDAQ:COLB) from Neutral to Buy and raises the price target from $33 to $36.
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NASDAQ · COLB
Columbia Banking System, Inc.
Financial Services · Banks - Regional
$30.04
Up+$0.20 (+0.67%)
Updated Sep 11, 2026, 11:19 AM
SID Score
5.9/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
58/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 6.32B
- P/E ratio
- 14.54
- Dividend yield
- 4.83%
- 52-week range
- $23.83 – $33.68
- Volume
- 3.49M
- Avg. volume
- 4.44M
Price performance
COLB price history
1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
COLB closed at $30.04 after 20 trading sessions, down 7.40% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $30.04
- Period change
- -7.40%
- Period low
- $29.32
- Period high
- $32.69
Daily close
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| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | $29.75 | $30.13 | $29.44 | $30.04 | 3.49M |
| Sep 9, 2026 | $30.15 | $30.44 | $29.70 | $29.84 | 2.69M |
| Sep 8, 2026 | $30.81 | $30.82 | $30.24 | $30.27 | 3.43M |
| Sep 4, 2026 | $30.35 | $30.905 | $30.35 | $30.80 | 2.31M |
| Sep 3, 2026 | $30.085 | $30.56 | $30.085 | $30.45 | 2.93M |
| Sep 2, 2026 | $29.44 | $30.405 | $29.44 | $30.08 | 3.84M |
| Sep 1, 2026 | $29.76 | $30.20 | $29.22 | $29.32 | 3.95M |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $30.125 | $30.13 | $29.60 | $29.64 | 2.37M |
| Aug 28, 2026 | $30.41 | $30.59 | $30.02 | $30.07 | 2.65M |
| Aug 27, 2026 | $30.51 | $30.755 | $30.25 | $30.69 | 2.21M |
| Aug 26, 2026 | $30.67 | $30.88 | $30.45 | $30.71 | 2.52M |
| Aug 25, 2026 | $30.90 | $30.90 | $30.37 | $30.53 | 2.33M |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $30.81 | $31.08 | $30.59 | $30.64 | 2.43M |
| Aug 21, 2026 | $31.01 | $31.23 | $30.61 | $30.81 | 1.99M |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $30.97 | $31.095 | $30.76 | $30.84 | 2.77M |
| Aug 19, 2026 | $32.19 | $32.35 | $30.91 | $31.07 | 5.16M |
| Aug 18, 2026 | $32.37 | $32.485 | $32.015 | $32.14 | 2.96M |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $32.69 | $32.83 | $32.295 | $32.34 | 2.61M |
| Aug 14, 2026 | $32.46 | $32.78 | $32.31 | $32.69 | 2.54M |
| Aug 13, 2026 | $32.50 | $32.60 | $32.325 | $32.44 | 4.27M |
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Company profile
Columbia Banking System Inc is a registered bank holding company whose wholly-owned banking subsidiary is Columbia State Bank. The company provides a full range of banking services to small and medium sized businesses, professionals, and individuals throughout Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and California. The company's subsidiary Columbia Trust Company is an Oregon trust company that provides agency, fiduciary, and other related trust services with offices in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. The firm offers various products and services under Personal Banking, Business Banking, and Wealth Management divisions.
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- Consensus
- —
- Average target
- $30.20
- Implied upside
- —
- Analysts
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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | DA Davidson | Buy | — |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight | — |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Barclays | Equal-Weight | — |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Stephens & Co. | Overweight | — |
| Jul 24, 2026 | RBC Capital | Sector Perform | — |
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Yahoo · Aug 26, 2026
Columbia Banking System (COLB) Stock Looks Below Fair Value While Value Checks Stay Mixed
Columbia Banking System has delivered a strong 74.1% return over the past 3 years, while current valuation checks suggest the stock may still trade below an internally estimated intrinsic value. For investors, the mixed overall value score keeps the picture more balanced than a simple bargain label would suggest. A 74.1% gain over 3 years highlights how much Columbia Banking System shareholders have already made, which naturally raises the bar for any fresh upside case. The bank's ability to...
Yahoo · Aug 21, 2026
New Strong Sell Stocks for August 21st
AU, OZK and COLB have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on August 21st, 2026.
Yahoo · Aug 18, 2026
Columbia Bank Continues Utah Expansion with New Draper Commercial Office and Retail Branch
Columbia Bank (Columbia), a subsidiary of Columbia Banking System, Inc. (Nasdaq: COLB), today announced the opening of a new commercial office and retail branch in Draper, Utah. Situated 20 miles outside of Salt Lake City, the Draper location is the first of three new Columbia branches set to open in the Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area in 2026.
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