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Columbia Sportswear (COLM) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

$71.44
-0.82 (-1.13%) ▼
5d: +0.72% 30d: +25.2% 90d: +23.62%
QUANTITATIVE VERDICT
WAIT
LOW Confidence (25%)
Quality Score
30/100
Position
EXTENDED
30-Day Fair Range
$57.34 – $68.57
Position: EXTENDED
Forward P/E & Valuation
16.7x FAIR
vs 15.5x historical avg
Wall Street Target
$73.00
+1.0% upside
Options IV & Volume
HIGH Vol
HIGH volume confirmation
Support / Resistance
$59.93 / $73.03
Trend: Sideways
💡Executive Thesis & Bottom Line
Forward Earnings Fair Value & Price Prediction →
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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$57.34
Based on -3.0% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$35.60
Trading above historical range

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 15.5x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: COLM is currently trading at $71.44, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $57.34 to $68.57. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 16.7) is in line with its historical norms (15.5). At these levels, the market is pricing in 2.4% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.

Technical Outlook: Technically, COLM is showing sideways momentum. The price is approaching resistance at $73.03. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.

Market Sentiment: COLM scores 0/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range $57.34 - $68.57
Company Quality Score 30/100 (SELL)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 24.8%

Trading Range & Key Levels

30-Day Trading Range $57.34 - $68.57
Current vs Trading Range EXTENDED
Support Level $59.93
Resistance Level $73.03
Current Trend Sideways
Technical data as of Nov 10, 2026

Quantitative Signal Breakdown

  • BEARISH: Price extended above range
  • BEARISH: Weak technical setup (0/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($73.00)
  • NEUTRAL: Market pricing in 2.4% annual earnings growth - fairly valued
  • WARNING: Composite score 30/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 16.67
Wall Street Target $73.00 (+1.0%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 2.0%
Earnings Growth (YoY) 74.7%
Profit Margin 7.0%
Valuation Premium vs History +2.4% premium
PE vs Historical 16.7 vs 15.5 FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): +2.4% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $73.99 (+2%)
2-Year Target $75.77 (+5%)
3-Year Target $77.59 (+7%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 17→16) PE COMPRESSION $72.16 (0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 19.9, Growth: -10.0%) $62.77 (+-13%)
Base: (SPY PE: 16.7, Growth: -10.0%) $52.68 (-27%)
Bear: (PE: 14.2, Growth: -10.0%) $44.78 (-38%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
Trailing PE: 15.55 | Current EPS (TTM): $4.66
Bull Case $74.15 (+3%)
Analyst growth -7.0%, PE expands to 17.1
Base Case $67.41 (-7%)
Market implied -7.0%, PE stable at 15.6
Bear Case $49.27 (-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 13.2
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Reddit & Retail Trader Sentiment (COLM)

Bullish 2 Retail Mentions
Reddit / WSB Comments
1
Bearish
StockTwits Volume
1 msgs
24h retail stream
Last Tracked
Oct 29, 2026
Daily AI digest
AI Retail Discussion Summary: Bullish sentiment prevails on StockTwits as traders anticipate strong earnings from Columbia Sportswear (COLM), despite a mixed share price performance over the past year. The latest Yahoo Finance news article questions if COLM is trading at a discount to cash flow, suggesting the current valuation may be based on cautious views on the durability of the company's cash flows.
Key Retail Themes: Columbia Sportswear's earnings and cash flows Market's perception of the company's valuation
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Last updated: November 11, 2026 10:52 AM ET
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