Columbia Banking builds up to 2.15 percent albeit modest market slip

This article is aimed at all current or potential Columbia Banking investors. I will look into why albeit cyclical market disturbance, the long term basic indicators of the company are still strong. Columbia Banking System barely shadows market. The returns on investing in Columbia Banking and the market returns of the last few months appear uncorrelated. The appearance of strong basic indicators of the company suggests short term price swing for investors of the company. We found thirty-three available fundamental indicators for Columbia Banking System which can be compared to its rivals. To make sure the equity is not overpriced, please confirm all Columbia Banking System fundamentals including its Number of Shares Shorted, EBITDA, Book Value Per Share, as well as the relationship between Price to Sales and Cash per Share . Given that Columbia Banking System has Price to Earning of 15.38 , we suggest you validate Columbia Banking System prevailing market performance to make sure the company can sustain itself down the road. Use Columbia Banking to enhance returns of your portfolios. The stock experiences unexpected upward trend. Watch out for market signals. Check odds of Columbia Banking to be traded at $47.84 in 30 days.
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The company average rating is Hold from 3 analysts. As of the 30th of January Columbia Banking shows Downside Deviation of 0.851, Mean Deviation of 0.7504 and Risk Adjusted Performance of 0.0663. Columbia Banking System technical analysis gives you the methodology to make use of historical prices and volume patterns to determine a pattern that approximates the direction of the firm future prices. Put another way you can use this information to find out if the firm will indeed mirror its model of historical prices and volume momentum or the prices will eventually revert. We found nineteen technical drivers for Columbia Banking System which can be compared to its rivals. Please confirm Columbia Banking System Treynor Ratio, and the relationship between Variance and Potential Upside to decide if Columbia Banking System is priced correctly providing market reflects its regular price of 39.87 per share. Given that Columbia Banking has Jensen Alpha of 0.0572, we suggest you validate Columbia Banking System prevailing market performance to make sure the company can sustain itself at future point.
Using predictive technical analysis, we can analyze different prices and returns patterns and diagnose historical swings to determine the real value of Columbia Banking System. In general, sophisticated investors focus on analyzing Columbia Banking stock price patterns and their correlations with different microeconomic environment and drivers. They apply predictive analytics to build Columbia Banking's daily price indicators and compare them against related drivers such as momentum indicators and various other types of predictive indicators. Using this methodology combined with a more conventional technical analysis and fundamental analysis, we attempt to find the most accurate representation of Columbia Banking's intrinsic value. In addition to deriving basic predictive indicators for Columbia Banking, many experienced traders also check how macroeconomic factors affect Columbia Banking price patterns. Please read more on our technical analysis page or use our predictive modules below to complement your research.
Sophisticated investors, who have witnessed many market ups and downs, anticipate that the market will even out over time. This tendency of Columbia Banking's price to converge to an average value over time is called mean reversion. However, historically, high market prices usually discourage investors that believe in mean reversion to invest, while low prices are viewed as an opportunity to buy.
Please note, it is not enough to conduct a financial or market analysis of a single entity such as Columbia Banking. Your research has to be compared to or analyzed against Columbia Banking's peers to derive any actionable benefits. When done correctly, Columbia Banking's competitive analysis will give you plenty of quantitative and qualitative data to validate your investment decisions or develop an entirely new strategy toward taking a position in Columbia Banking System.

How important is Columbia Banking's Liquidity

Columbia Banking financial leverage refers to using borrowed capital as a funding source to finance Columbia Banking System ongoing operations. It is usually used to expand the firm's asset base and generate returns on borrowed capital. Columbia Banking financial leverage is typically calculated by taking the company's all interest-bearing debt and dividing it by total capital. So the higher the debt-to-capital ratio (i.e., financial leverage), the riskier the company. Financial leverage can amplify the potential profits to Columbia Banking's owners, but it also increases the potential losses and risk of financial distress, including bankruptcy, if the firm cannot cover its debt costs. The degree of Columbia Banking's financial leverage can be measured in several ways, including by ratios such as the debt-to-equity ratio (total debt / total equity), equity multiplier (total assets / total equity), or the debt ratio (total debt / total assets). Please check the breakdown between Columbia Banking's total debt and its cash.

Columbia Banking Gross Profit

Columbia Banking Gross Profit growth is one of the most critical measures in evaluating the company. The Gross Profit growth rate is calculated simply by comparing Columbia Banking previous period's values with its current period's values. Each time period you're measuring should be of equal lengths the increase or decrease, in a company's Gross Profit between two periods. Here we show Columbia Banking Gross Profit growth over the last 10 years. Please check Columbia Banking's gross profit and other fundamental indicators for more details.

An Additional Perspective On Columbia Banking System

The small decline in market price for the last few months could raise concerns from investors as the firm closed today at a share price of 39.05 on 259639.000 in volume. The company directors and management did not add much value to Columbia Banking investors in December. However, diversifying your holdings with Columbia Banking System or similar stocks can still protect your portfolio during high-volatility market scenarios. The stock standard deviation of daily returns for 30 days (very short) investing horizon is currently 0.928. The very small Stock volatility is a good signal to investors with longer term investment horizons. Columbia Banking preserves 93.43  of shares owned by institutions. Columbia Banking is selling for 39.87. This is 2.15 percent up. Day Low was 39.05. Columbia Banking Earnings Before Interest Taxes and Depreciation Amortization USD is increasing over the last 8 years. Also, Columbia Banking Average Assets is somewhat stable at the moment.
 2017 2018 2019 2020 (projected)
Revenues USD469 M552.33 M635.17 M520.44 M
Revenues469 M552.33 M635.17 M581.61 M
Columbia Banking System, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Columbia State Bank that provides a range of banking services to small and medium-sized businesses, professionals, and individuals in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. Columbia Banking System, Inc. was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Tacoma, Washington. Columbia Banking operates under BanksRegional classification in USA and is traded on BATS Exchange. It employs 2137 people.
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Taking everything into account, our prevailing 'Buy vs. Hold vs. Sell' recommendation on the company is Strong Hold. We believe Columbia Banking is fairly valued with below average probability of financial unrest for the next two years.

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