Columbia Sportswear Company

COLM Consumer Cyclical Apparel Manufacturing

Columbia Sportswear Company’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $3.4 billion, up 0.85% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+2.03%
EPS
+75.5%
Free cash flow
−15.9%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

69.12 1.81 −2.55%
Market cap
$3.5B
P/E
15.1×
Fwd P/E
14.1×
Dividend yield
1.74%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
4.22
Beneish M
−2.69
Dividend safety
90/100

Columbia Sportswear Company (COLM) Gross margin

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Columbia Sportswear Company's gross margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 52.1%, up 1.5 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (50.5%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 46.2% (fiscal 2015) to 51.6% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 91% of that period. That is in line with the Apparel Manufacturing industry median of 52.1% and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 34.3%.

Gross margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
FY2025 50.5% 0.33
FY2024 50.2% 0.59
FY2023 49.6% 0.22
FY2022 49.4% (2.19)
FY2021 51.6% 2.65
FY2020 48.9% (0.89)
FY2019 49.8% 0.35
FY2018 49.5% 2.43
FY2017 47.0% 0.33
FY2016 46.7% 0.56

Quarterly newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
Sep 2026 49.8% (8.58)
Jun 2026 58.3% 7.64
Mar 2026 50.7% (0.85)
Dec 2025 51.6% 1.54
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Against its own ten years

Low 46.2% High 51.6%
Ten-year median 49.5%
Current reading's percentile 98

Gross margin against peers

Company Gross margin
FIGS FIGS, Inc. compare 68.8%
LEVI Levi Strauss & Co. compare 62.8%
PVH PVH Corp. compare 58.8%
VFC V.F. Corporation compare 55.9%
COLM Columbia Sportswear Company 52.1%
UA Under Armour, Inc. compare 46.8%
UAA Under Armour, Inc. compare 46.8%
ZGN Ermenegildo Zegna N.V. compare 0.00%
KTB Kontoor Brands, Inc. compare 0.00%
Apparel Manufacturing industry median 52.1%
Consumer Cyclical sector median 34.3%
Market median 45.1%

What Gross margin is

Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.

Gross Profit ÷ Revenue

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