Quantinno Capital Management LP Raises Holdings in Columbia Sportswear Company $COLM

Quantinno Capital Management LP lifted its position in Columbia Sportswear Company (NASDAQ:COLM) by 7.6% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 292,953 shares of the textile maker’s stock after purchasing an additional 20,797 shares during the quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP’s holdings in Columbia Sportswear were worth $16,057,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Cetera Investment Advisers grew its holdings in Columbia Sportswear by 4.3% during the 4th quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 4,115 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $227,000 after buying an additional 168 shares in the last quarter. Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund increased its stake in Columbia Sportswear by 4.0% in the 1st quarter. Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund now owns 5,216 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $286,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares during the last quarter. Bank of Montreal Can raised its holdings in shares of Columbia Sportswear by 3.9% during the 4th quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 5,322 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $293,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Columbia Sportswear by 43.6% during the 1st quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 817 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $45,000 after acquiring an additional 248 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Columbia Sportswear by 195.4% during the 4th quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 449 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 297 shares during the last quarter. 47.76% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at Columbia Sportswear

In other news, Director Stephen E. Babson sold 4,150 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $67.95, for a total value of $281,992.50. Following the sale, the director owned 132,376 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $8,994,949.20. This represents a 3.04% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Ronald E. Nelson sold 4,080 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $67.78, for a total transaction of $276,542.40. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 22,789 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,544,638.42. This trade represents a 15.18% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Corporate insiders own 51.90% of the company’s stock.

Trending Headlines about Columbia Sportswear

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

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

COLM has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Citigroup reissued 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. Robert W. Baird set a $65.00 price objective on shares of Columbia Sportswear in a research report on Friday. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Columbia Sportswear from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research report on Friday, July 10th. BTIG Research reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $80.00 price objective on shares of Columbia Sportswear in a research note on Friday. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus set a $67.00 target price on shares of Columbia Sportswear and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $65.40.

Columbia Sportswear Stock Performance

Shares of Columbia Sportswear stock opened at $59.38 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of $3.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.42 and a beta of 0.94. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $64.19 and a 200-day moving average price of $60.46. Columbia Sportswear Company has a one year low of $47.47 and a one year high of $69.06.

Columbia Sportswear (NASDAQ:COLM) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The textile maker reported $0.52 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.39) by $0.91. The company had revenue of $614.36 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $606.97 million. Columbia Sportswear had a return on equity of 11.20% and a net margin of 6.05%.Columbia Sportswear’s quarterly revenue was up 1.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm 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. Sell-side analysts predict that Columbia Sportswear Company will post 4.68 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Columbia Sportswear Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 3rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 20th will be given a dividend of $0.30 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 20th. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.0%. Columbia Sportswear’s payout ratio is 31.17%.

Columbia Sportswear Company Profile

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.