SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page
Columbia Banking System, Inc. (COLB) trades at a trailing P/E of 15.5, forward P/E of 9.5. Trailing earnings yield is 6.47%, forward earnings yield 10.53%. PEG 0.29 (Peter Lynch undervalued ≤1.0). Graham Number is $33.35.
Criteria proven by this page:
- VALUE (59/100, Partial) — mixed signals — some valuation metrics are favorable while others are stretched.
- Forward P/E 9.5 (down from trailing 15.5) — analysts expect earnings to grow, which would improve the valuation.
- PEG Ratio 0.29 — below 1.0 suggests the stock is undervalued relative to its earnings growth rate (Peter Lynch criterion).
- Trailing Earnings Yield 6.47% — exceeds typical bond yields (~4.3%), making equity attractive vs fixed income. Forward yield improves to 10.53% as earnings recover.
- Analyst consensus target $32.92 (+13.3% upside) — modest upside expected.
Overall SharesGrow Score: 64/100 with 3/7 criteria passed.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
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VALUE
59/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
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HEALTH
17/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
→ Health
Valuation Snapshot — COLB
Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)15.5
Forward P/E9.5
PEG Ratio0.29
Forward PEG0.29
P/B Ratio1.08
P/S Ratio2.13
EV/EBITDA11.6
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$1.86
Forward EPS (Est.)$3.06
Book Value / Share$26.54
Revenue / Share$10.88
FCF / Share$2.45
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield6.47%
Forward Earnings Yield10.53%
Dividend Yield5.07%
Graham Number$33.35
SharesGrow IV$80.13 (+175.8%)
Analyst Target$32.92 (+13.3%)
Historical Valuation
| Year |
P/E (TTM) |
PEG Ratio |
P/B Ratio |
P/S Ratio |
Dividend Yield |
| 2016 |
42.8 |
8.64 |
2.51 |
8.16 |
1.43% |
| 2017 |
39.5 |
6.98 |
2.41 |
7.82 |
1.52% |
| 2018 |
25.3 |
0.88 |
1.97 |
5.94 |
2.18% |
| 2019 |
25.3 |
2.14 |
2.08 |
6.10 |
2.06% |
| 2020 |
-5.2 |
0.01 |
2.92 |
5.55 |
2.34% |
| 2021 |
17.1 |
-0.13 |
2.61 |
5.44 |
2.56% |
| 2022 |
19.4 |
-1.01 |
2.64 |
4.85 |
2.79% |
| 2023 |
14.9 |
0.97 |
1.04 |
1.90 |
5.19% |
| 2024 |
10.6 |
0.25 |
1.10 |
1.90 |
5.33% |
| 2025 |
15.0 |
-1.54 |
1.05 |
2.57 |
4.06% |
P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield
Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| Year |
EPS (Diluted) |
Revenue |
Net Income |
Net Margin |
| 2016 |
$1.05 |
$1.21B |
$230.07M |
19.1% |
| 2017 |
$1.12 |
$1.22B |
$242.31M |
19.8% |
| 2018 |
$1.43 |
$1.35B |
$316.26M |
23.5% |
| 2019 |
$1.60 |
$1.47B |
$354.1M |
24.1% |
| 2020 |
$-6.92 |
$1.42B |
$-1.52B |
-106.9% |
| 2021 |
$1.91 |
$1.32B |
$420.3M |
31.9% |
| 2022 |
$1.55 |
$1.35B |
$336.75M |
25% |
| 2023 |
$1.78 |
$2.74B |
$348.72M |
12.7% |
| 2024 |
$2.55 |
$2.97B |
$533.68M |
18% |
| 2025 |
$2.30 |
$3.21B |
$550.03M |
17.1% |
Analyst Estimates
| Year |
EPS (Avg) |
EPS Range |
Revenue (Avg) |
Revenue Range |
Analysts |
| 2026 |
$3.05 |
$3.00 – $3.11 |
$2.78B |
$2.77B – $2.79B |
9 |
| 2027 |
$3.38 |
$3.20 – $3.45 |
$2.86B |
$2.84B – $2.88B |
9 |
| 2028 |
$3.60 |
$3.58 – $3.62 |
$2.92B |
$2.92B – $2.93B |
2 |
