Columbia Sportswear Company (COLM)
Summary
Can Columbia Sportswear's Footwear Momentum Sustain Sales Growth?
COLM's footwear momentum, fueled by technical innovation and demand for premium styles, is emerging as a key driver of broader sales growth.
Columbia Sportswear Is Finally Worth Trying On (Rating Upgrade)
Columbia Sportswear (COLM) is upgraded from 'hold' to a soft 'buy' as recent financials and guidance improve. COLM's revenue grew 0.7% in H1 2026, with notable strength in its Columbia and prAna brands, despite SOREL's temporary weakness. Profitability surged, aided by $78M in tariff refunds, but underlying cash flow and EBITDA remain strong even excluding these one-offs.
Columbia Sportswear Spring 2027 Book: Can Footwear Lead Growth?
COLM's Spring 2027 wholesale book points to low to mid-single-digit growth, with footwear outpacing apparel as orders near completion.
Columbia Sportswear Company Investors
| Name | Quantity | Cost | Value | Profit ($) | Gain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curtis Ellergodt Rothschild Investment LLC | 2,826 | $153,141.2 | $163,060.2 | $9,919 | 6.48% |
| ABB Alexander Bjornager Bonde Danske Bank A/S | 119,949 | $7.42M | $7.26M | -$156,533.27 | -2.11% |
| JD Jim Dushek HARBOUR INVESTMENTS Inc. | 221 | $12,260.22 | $12,751.7 | $491.48 | 4.01% |
| ARS Adelbert R. Sanchez Deprince Race & Zollo Inc | 558,828 | $31.04M | $31.48M | $442,825.85 | 1.43% |
| RW Riley Wancket HANTZ FINANCIAL SERVICES Inc. | 1,714 | $92,889.76 | $103,114.24 | $10,224.48 | 11.01% |
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Columbia Sportswear Company Profile
| Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods Industry | Consumer Discretionary Sector | Timothy Boyle CEO | NASDAQ (NGS) Exchange | 198516106 CUSIP |
| US Country | 9,620 Employees | 20 Aug 2026 Last Dividend | 5 Jun 2001 Last Split | 27 Mar 1998 IPO Date |
Overview
Columbia Sportswear Company, along with its subsidiaries, is a key player in the global market for outdoor, active, and lifestyle apparel, footwear, accessories, and equipment. The company, founded in 1938, serves a diverse market including the United States, Latin America, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Canada. Columbia Sportswear is known for its innovative designs and development, marketing, and distribution strategies that cater to the needs of outdoor enthusiasts and casual consumers alike. The company operates through a combination of branded and outlet retail stores, e-commerce sites, and concession or franchise-based arrangements, reaching customers directly and through a network of distributors. Its wide range of products is sold under popular brand names such as Columbia, Mountain Hard Wear, SOREL, and prAna. Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Columbia Sportswear positions itself as a leader in the outdoor segment, committed to enhancing outdoor experiences through exceptional products.
Products and Services
Columbia Sportswear Company offers a comprehensive portfolio of products and services designed for various outdoor and lifestyle activities. These include:
- Apparel: The company provides a wide range of outdoor and active lifestyle apparel suitable for hiking, trail running, fishing, hunting, mountaineering, climbing, skiing, snowboarding, and general outdoor activities. This encompasses everything from technical outerwear to casual wear, designed to offer both functionality and style.
- Footwear: Columbia Sportswear's footwear line includes lightweight hiking boots, trail running shoes, rugged cold weather boots, sandals, and water activity shoes. Additionally, it offers shoes for everyday lifestyle wear, blending comfort and versatility to meet the needs of diverse consumers.
- Accessories and Equipment: Beyond apparel and footwear, the company also markets a variety of accessories and equipment for outdoor adventures, such as hats, gloves, backpacks, and camping gear, enhancing the outdoor experience with products that cater to the practical needs of enthusiasts.
- Retail and E-Commerce: With a mix of branded and outlet retail stores, brand-specific e-commerce sites, and concession or franchise-based retail locations, Columbia Sportswear ensures accessibility to its products. The company also partners with independently operated specialty outdoor and sporting goods stores, sporting goods chains, department store chains, internet retailers, and international distributors, making its wide range of products available to a global customer base.
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