COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR COCOLM
ASignal's systematic analysis rates COLM as Neutral.
Reflects the latest available analysis · analyzed Sep 5, 2026
The case on COLM
Bull vs bear, surfaced by ASignal's framework agents from public market data. The precise verdict: ASignal Rank, confidence, and price targets - is in the app.
- Strong financial health with debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29x
- High gross margin of 52.15% indicating pricing power
- Free cash flow of $255.12M supports capital return capacity
- Current ratio of 2.49x reflects solid short-term liquidity
- Dividend yield of 208.00% (note: likely data error, but payout ratio of 31.33% is sustainable)
- Valuation metrics below sector average with P/E of 15.11x and forward P/E of 13.79x
- Negative price momentum of -0.039
- MACD below zero and below 50-day SMA, indicating bearish trend
- Revenue growth of only 1.50% year-over-year suggests stagnation
- Operating margin of 5.03% is thin for consumer cyclical sector
- No Reddit mentions, indicating low retail investor interest
- ROE of 12.66% below ideal threshold of 15%
See the full verdict on COLM
ASignal Rank (1-4), confidence score, Buffett / Ackman / Dalio grades, price targets, and the full reasoning behind the call.
How ASignal analyzes COLM
Most investors never get a second opinion, let alone several. ASignal runs COLM past a panel of specialized investor-framework agents, each calibrated on a distinct school of investing: Warren Buffett's value discipline, Bill Ackman's activist lens, and Ray Dalio's macro view. They don't just score in isolation, they argue: a dedicated Challenger agent pushes back on every conclusion until the panel settles on a reasoned consensus, weighing fundamentals, macro conditions, market sentiment, and price action together. The kind of cross-examined read that takes a research desk hours, ASignal delivers in under two minutes, refreshed every cycle.
The signal direction and the bull and bear case above are free. The precise read, ASignal Rank, framework grades, price targets, and full reasoning, stays with subscribers.