COLB — Columbia Banking System, Inc.
Dividend Grades
vs Financial Services sector| Metric | COLB | Sector Median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.64% | 3.27% |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | 1.59% | 5.31% |
| Payout Ratio | 63.2% | 36.0% |
| Consecutive Years Paid | 23 | 13 |
| 1Y Total Return | +11.4% | 8.8% |
Grades compare this stock to Financial Services sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →
1-Year Growth
0.69%
3-Year Growth
6.51%
5-Year Growth
1.59%
10-Year Growth
2.26%
Key Dividend Dates
Next Ex-Date
N/A
Next Payment
N/A
Last Ex-Date
Feb 27, 2026
Last Payment
Mar 16, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | $0.3700 | 0.00% |
| Nov 28, 2025 | $0.3700 | +2.78% |
| Aug 29, 2025 | $0.3600 | 0.00% |
| May 30, 2025 | $0.3600 | 0.00% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | $0.3600 | 0.00% |
| Nov 29, 2024 | $0.3600 | 0.00% |
| Aug 23, 2024 | $0.3600 | 0.00% |
| May 23, 2024 | $0.3600 | 0.00% |
| Feb 22, 2024 | $0.3600 | 0.00% |
| Nov 22, 2023 | $0.3600 | 0.00% |
| Aug 24, 2023 | $0.3600 | 0.00% |
| May 30, 2023 | $0.3600 | +20.00% |
| Feb 3, 2023 | $0.3000 | 0.00% |
| Oct 14, 2022 | $0.3000 | 0.00% |
| Aug 2, 2022 | $0.3000 | 0.00% |
| May 3, 2022 | $0.3000 | 0.00% |
| Feb 1, 2022 | $0.3000 | 0.00% |
| Oct 12, 2021 | $0.3000 | +7.14% |
| Aug 10, 2021 | $0.2800 | 0.00% |
| May 11, 2021 | $0.2800 | 0.00% |
Payout Ratio (Earnings)
63.2%
ModerateFCF Payout Ratio
48.2%
SafeFinancial Snapshot
| Period | EPS | FCF |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | $0.41 | $121.77M |
| Q2 2025 | $0.73 | $85.03M |
| Q3 2025 | $0.40 | $258.19M |
| Q4 2025 | $0.78 | $258.76M |
Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)
Peer Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Columbia Banking System, Inc. pay a dividend?
Yes, Columbia Banking System, Inc. (COLB) pays a quarterly dividend with a yield of 5.64%.
What is COLB's dividend yield?
COLB's current dividend yield is 5.64%. The annual dividend is $1.46.
When is COLB's next ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date for COLB has not been announced yet.
How many years has Columbia Banking System, Inc. increased its dividend?
Columbia Banking System, Inc. has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years.
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About this data
Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.
Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.
Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.
Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.
For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.
Data as of March 23, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.