Financial Services
Live Price
Offline$20.03
+0.96% today
1Y Change
+41.31%
Window
Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 16, 2026
Coverage: 245 bars ยท Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 16, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Columbia Financial Inc. (CLBK) is a Financial Services stock with a market cap of $2.00B and listed on NASDAQ. The stock last traded around $20.03 and up 41.3% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 16, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +11.9%, EPS growth of +563.6%, a dividend yield of 0.0%. What stands out right now is revenue +11.9%, EPS +563.6%, free cash flow +126.3% with operating margin 13.1% and ROIC 0.6%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at P/E 34.8 and price/sales 3.9. Stock Foundry combines CLBK price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Financial Services peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Above sector median
+11.9% vs +3.4% peer median
Operating Margin
Above sector median
+13.1% vs +4.7% peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on Apr 29, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating story is still moving forward
Revenue is running at +11.9% and EPS at +563.6%, with operating margin around 13.1%.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged +4.4% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 3 of those reports.
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 Apr 29, 2026 | โ | +1.0% | +1.3% | +5.3% |
2026 Feb 2, 2026 | +0.0% | -1.2% | +3.5% | +4.0% |
2025 Oct 20, 2025 | +15.4% | +7.1% | +8.5% | +2.4% |
Benchmark Edge
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
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Normalized return
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Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
CLBK Max Drawdown
-13.38%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for CLBK and SPY.
Company Overview
Columbia Financial Inc.
NASDAQ
Columbia Financial Inc. operates as a registered savings and loan holding company for Columbia Bank, providing a wide array of banking and financial services primarily in New Jersey. The company is focused on delivering personalized financial solutions through its traditional and digital banking platforms. Columbia Financial offers diverse products such as residential, commercial, and consumer loans, ensuring a comprehensive approach to community banking. It also provides deposit services, including checking and savings accounts, certificates of deposit, and IRAs, catering to both personal and business clients. As a significant player in the New Jersey banking sector, Columbia Financial Inc. has established a strong presence with multiple branches, emphasizing customer service and community involvement. The institution plays a crucial role in local economic development by supporting various community initiatives and by offering financial literacy programs, contributing to financial stability within its service regions.
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
After the overview, the strongest next step is usually chart context or a tighter compare set.