Columbia Financial (CLBK) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$17.68 -0.34 (-1.89%)

(As of 12/3/2024 05:16 PM ET)

Columbia Financial - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Hold

Based on 1 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
1

Buy
0

Based on 1 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Columbia Financial in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 1 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating for CLBK.

Consensus Price Target

$17.00
-3.85% Downside

According to the 1 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Columbia Financial, the average price target is $17.00. The highest price target for CLBK is $17.00, while the lowest price target for CLBK is $17.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -3.85% from the current price of $17.68.

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CLBK Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 12/5/23 to 12/4/24	1 Month Ago 11/5/23 to 11/4/24	3 Months Ago 9/6/23 to 9/5/24	1 Year Ago 12/5/22 to 12/5/23
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)
Hold	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$17.00	$17.00	$17.50	$17.75
Forecasted Upside	-3.85% Downside	0.95% Upside	0.92% Upside	0.62% Upside
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy

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CLBK Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

CLBK Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Columbia Financial Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Columbia Financial	Finance Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.00	2.49	2.50
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	-3.85% Downside	9.03% Upside	7.40% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Very Positive News See Recent CLBK News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date	Details
5/1/2024	Piper Sandler 2 of 5 stars		Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$19.00 ➝ $17.00	+9.54%
10/11/2023	Janney Montgomery Scott 2 of 5 stars		Initiated Coverage	Buy	$18.00	+12.64%

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CLBK Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 1 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Columbia Financial is $17.00, with a high forecast of $17.00 and a low forecast of $17.00.
: 1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Columbia Financial in the last year. There is currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" CLBK shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CLBK, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
: According to analysts, Columbia Financial's stock has a predicted downside of -3.85% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Analysts like Columbia Financial less than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating score for Columbia Financial is 2.00 while the average consensus rating score for "finance" companies is 2.49. Learn more on how CLBK compares to other companies.

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This page (NASDAQ:CLBK) was last updated on 12/4/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Columbia Financial (CLBK) Stock Forecast & Price Target