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Columbia Banking System (COLB) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$29.98 -0.17 (-0.56%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

Columbia Banking System - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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

Sell
0
Hold
10
Buy
3

Based on 13 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Columbia Banking System in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 13 analysts, 10 have given a hold rating, and 3 have given a buy rating for COLB.

Consensus Price Target

$27.12
-9.56% Downside
According to the 13 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Columbia Banking System, the average price target is $27.12. The highest price target for COLB is $35.00, while the lowest price target for COLB is $20.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -9.56% from the current price of $29.98.
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COLB Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/22/23 to 11/21/24
1 Month Ago
10/23/23 to 10/22/24
3 Months Ago
8/24/23 to 8/23/24
1 Year Ago
11/22/22 to 11/22/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
3 Buy rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
Hold
10 Hold rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$27.12$25.81$25.04$24.11
Forecasted Upside-9.56% Downside-4.59% Downside0.27% Upside10.20% Upside
Consensus Rating
Hold
Hold
Hold
Moderate Buy

COLB Analyst Recommendations By Month

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COLB Price Targets by Month

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Columbia Banking System Stock vs. The Competition

TypeColumbia Banking SystemFinance CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.23
2.49
2.50
Consensus RatingHoldHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside-9.56% Downside12.91% Upside9.83% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
10/28/2024Truist Financial
2 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$28.00 ➝ $30.00+7.53%
10/25/2024Barclays
3 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$25.00 ➝ $29.00+4.13%
10/25/2024Royal Bank of Canada
4 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$29.00 ➝ $31.00+10.71%
10/25/2024Wedbush
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D. Chiaverini
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Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$31.00 ➝ $35.00+24.38%
10/25/2024Wells Fargo & Company
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 Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$28.00 ➝ $30.00+6.12%
10/9/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$29.00 ➝ $28.00+7.90%
10/2/2024Raymond James
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$26.00 ➝ $28.00+10.15%
7/26/2024Stephens
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 Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$22.00 ➝ $26.00-0.95%
7/26/2024Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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 Boost TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$23.00 ➝ $27.00+11.62%
6/5/2024Piper Sandler
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 Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$27.00 ➝ $27.00+46.58%
3/13/2024DA Davidson
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J. Rulis
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Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$25.00 ➝ $20.00+9.89%
3/13/2024Citigroup
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 Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$25.00 ➝ $20.00+9.89%
1/26/2024UBS Group
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 Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$28.00 ➝ $21.50+5.29%

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COLB Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 13 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Columbia Banking System is $27.12, with a high forecast of $35.00 and a low forecast of $20.00.

13 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Columbia Banking System in the last year. There are currently 10 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" COLB shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in COLB, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, Columbia Banking System's stock has a predicted downside of -9.56% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Columbia Banking System's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

Columbia Banking System has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Raymond James, Royal Bank of Canada, Truist Financial, Wedbush, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Columbia Banking System less than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating score for Columbia Banking System is 2.23 while the average consensus rating score for "finance" companies is 2.49. Learn more on how COLB compares to other companies.


This page (NASDAQ:COLB) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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