Columbia Sportswear Company (COLM) — Stock Score Summary

Columbia Sportswear Company (COLM) has a MoatMap StockRank of 88/100 based on Quality (67/100), Value (38/100), and Momentum (69/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. An outdoor apparel brand with decent quality but no structural macro tailwinds. It is highly dependent on discretionary consumer spending and weather patterns, lacking an asymmetric catalyst.

Columbia Sportswear Company designs, sources, markets, and distributes outdoor and active lifestyle apparel, footwear, accessories, and equipment through its portfolio of brands, including Columbia, Sorel, and Mountain Hardwear. The company maintains a strong competitive position via its globally recognized brands, extensive distribution network, and proprietary technologies like Omni-Heat that enhance product performance. Columbia Sportswear is a diversified player in the outdoor and active lifestyle market, appealing to a broad range of consumers.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$65.73
Market Cap$3.5B
P/E (TTM)20.73
P/E (Forward)15.37
Price/Book2.10
Return on Equity10.3%
Return on Invested Capital10.9%
Debt/Equity29.87
Gross Margin50.5%
Operating Margin5.4%
Revenue Growth0.1%
Dividend Yield1.9%
Free Cash Flow$125M

Columbia Sportswear Company operates in the Apparel Manufacturing industry, part of the Consumer Cyclical sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Columbia Sportswear Company’s (COLM) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Columbia Sportswear Company (COLM) is 88/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (67), Value (38), and Momentum (69) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Columbia Sportswear Company have an economic moat?
Columbia Sportswear Company (COLM) has a Quality factor score of 67/100. 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 Sportswear Company a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Columbia Sportswear Company (COLM) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 88/100. 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 Sportswear Company in?
Columbia Sportswear Company (COLM) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Apparel Manufacturing industry (United States).
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