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CLBK

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Columbia Financial, Inc. · Financial Services · United States · $1.1B · Avg Vol: $61M/d

40
StockRank
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Q
44
V
17
M
72
P/E (TTM)
42.2x
ROE
4.9%
D/E
1.0x
Dividend %

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Columbia Financial, Inc. is the holding company for Columbia Bank, a community bank offering a full range of traditional banking services to consumers and businesses in New Jersey. The bank's competitive strength lies in its deep community ties, personalized customer service, and strong local market knowledge, fostering enduring client relationships. It operates as a relationship-driven community financial institution, emphasizing organic growth within its established geographic footprint.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue297.2M233.3M179.9M258.7M-4.5%259.2M405.1M591.9M51.3%
EPS0.820.35-0.110.51-14.6%0.580.730.7622.4%
Shares109.0M104.9M104.8M104.0M-4.6%104.1M
Debt1.1B1.5B1.1B1.2B1.6%1.3B
Equity1.1B1.0B1.1B1.2B3.3%
Op CF142.2M40.7M33.3M68.4M-21.6%73.1M
Inv CF-614.7M39.6M39.5M-454.2M
Fin CF580.8M163.7M-206.8M437.3M
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PRICE (1Y)-47.5%
10.8814.2917.6921.1024.50Jun 11Jul 6Jul 24
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$10.88
RSI (14)
73.7
52W High
$11.74
From 52W High
0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
44
ROIC (ROA)
0.5%*23.3
ROE
4.9%26.0
GP/Assets
2.4%N/A
Op. Margin
33.4%51.9
FCF/Assets
0.6%N/A
Piotroski
683.6
Int. Cover
50.0
D/E Ratio
1.02xN/A
Current Ratio
bankN/A
Value
17
P/E (TTM)
42.2x8.1
EV/EBITDA
bankN/A
P/FCF
17.6xN/A
P/B
2.2x22.2
P/S
9.8x18.1
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
72
52W High %
93%49.2
RS 6M
38%96.6
SMA 50/200
1.17x91.4
EPS Rev 4W
0.0%69.8
EPS Rev 12W
0.0%55.6
EPS Improve
+34%62.8
Q Growth
47%73.7

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$1.1B
P/E (Forward)
31.4x
Gross Margin

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Financial Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of CLBK are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
CLBKColumbia Financial, Inc.(you)$1.1B40HOLD
EQBKEquity Bancshares, Inc.$1.0B39HOLD
ESQEsquire Financial Holdings, Inc.$1.0B37HOLD
HBNCHorizon Bancorp, Inc.$1.0B32SELL
FSUNFirstSun Capital Bancorp$1.6B44HOLD
MCBMetropolitan Bank Holding Corp.$1.1B51HOLD
TFINTriumph Financial, Inc.$1.8B37HOLD
OCFCOceanFirst Financial Corp.$1.7B44HOLD
EGBNEagle Bancorp, Inc.$867M32SELL
NBBKNB Bancorp, Inc.$983M52HOLD

Peer medians: ROE 9.5% · P/E 13.9x · Gross margin 100.0%

Columbia Financial, Inc. (CLBK) — Stock Score Summary

Columbia Financial, Inc. (CLBK) has a MoatMap StockRank of 40/100 based on Quality (44/100), Value (17/100), and Momentum (72/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

Columbia Financial, Inc. is the holding company for Columbia Bank, a community bank offering a full range of traditional banking services to consumers and businesses in New Jersey. The bank's competitive strength lies in its deep community ties, personalized customer service, and strong local market knowledge, fostering enduring client relationships. It operates as a relationship-driven community financial institution, emphasizing organic growth within its established geographic footprint.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$10.88
Market Cap$1.1B
P/E (TTM)42.24
P/E (Forward)31.41
Price/Book2.17
Return on Equity4.9%
Debt/Equity1.02x
Operating Margin33.4%
Revenue Growth18.5%
Free Cash Flow$64M

Columbia Financial, Inc. operates in the Banks - Regional industry, part of the Financial Services sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Columbia Financial, Inc.’s (CLBK) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Columbia Financial, Inc. (CLBK) is 40/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (44), Value (17), and Momentum (72) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Columbia Financial, Inc. have an economic moat?
Columbia Financial, Inc. (CLBK) has a Quality factor score of 44/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Columbia Financial, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Columbia Financial, Inc. (CLBK) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 40/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Columbia Financial, Inc. in?
Columbia Financial, Inc. (CLBK) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Banks - Regional industry (United States).