COLB Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Huntington Bancshares, Inc. has a net margin of 11.77% compared to Columbia Banking System, Inc.'s net margin of 19.82%. Columbia Banking System, Inc.'s return on equity of 8.32% beat Huntington Bancshares, Inc.'s return on equity of 10.75%.

Columbia Banking System, Inc. has a consensus price target of $30.50, signalling upside risk potential of 6.61%. On the other hand Huntington Bancshares, Inc. has an analysts' consensus of $20.00 which suggests that it could grow by 12.8%. Given that Huntington Bancshares, Inc. has higher upside potential than Columbia Banking System, Inc., analysts believe Huntington Bancshares, Inc. is more attractive than Columbia Banking System, Inc..

Columbia Banking System, Inc. has a beta of 0.624, which suggesting that the stock is 37.596% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Huntington Bancshares, Inc. has a beta of 0.962, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 3.82%.

Columbia Banking System, Inc. has a quarterly dividend of $0.37 per share corresponding to a yield of 5.07%. Huntington Bancshares, Inc. offers a yield of 3.5% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.16 per share. Columbia Banking System, Inc. pays 56.48% of its earnings as a dividend. Huntington Bancshares, Inc. pays out 50.83% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Columbia Banking System, Inc. quarterly revenues are $816M, which are smaller than Huntington Bancshares, Inc. quarterly revenues of $3.2B. Columbia Banking System, Inc.'s net income of $96M is lower than Huntington Bancshares, Inc.'s net income of $633M. Notably, Columbia Banking System, Inc.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 12.87x while Huntington Bancshares, Inc.'s PE ratio is 12.46x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Columbia Banking System, Inc. is 2.08x versus 2.14x for Huntington Bancshares, Inc.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Heritage Commerce Corp. has a net margin of 11.77% compared to Columbia Banking System, Inc.'s net margin of 21.52%. Columbia Banking System, Inc.'s return on equity of 8.32% beat Heritage Commerce Corp.'s return on equity of 6.25%.

Columbia Banking System, Inc. has a consensus price target of $30.50, signalling upside risk potential of 6.61%. On the other hand Heritage Commerce Corp. has an analysts' consensus of $13.00 which suggests that it could grow by 4.08%. Given that Columbia Banking System, Inc. has higher upside potential than Heritage Commerce Corp., analysts believe Columbia Banking System, Inc. is more attractive than Heritage Commerce Corp..

Columbia Banking System, Inc. has a beta of 0.624, which suggesting that the stock is 37.596% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Heritage Commerce Corp. has a beta of 0.813, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 18.684%.

Columbia Banking System, Inc. has a quarterly dividend of $0.37 per share corresponding to a yield of 5.07%. Heritage Commerce Corp. offers a yield of 4.16% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.13 per share. Columbia Banking System, Inc. pays 56.48% of its earnings as a dividend. Heritage Commerce Corp. pays out 78.94% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Columbia Banking System, Inc. quarterly revenues are $816M, which are larger than Heritage Commerce Corp. quarterly revenues of $68.3M. Columbia Banking System, Inc.'s net income of $96M is higher than Heritage Commerce Corp.'s net income of $14.7M. Notably, Columbia Banking System, Inc.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 12.87x while Heritage Commerce Corp.'s PE ratio is 17.77x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Columbia Banking System, Inc. is 2.08x versus 2.90x for Heritage Commerce Corp.. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Peoples Bancorp, Inc. (Ohio) has a net margin of 11.77% compared to Columbia Banking System, Inc.'s net margin of 18.66%. Columbia Banking System, Inc.'s return on equity of 8.32% beat Peoples Bancorp, Inc. (Ohio)'s return on equity of 8.84%.

Columbia Banking System, Inc. has a consensus price target of $30.50, signalling upside risk potential of 6.61%. On the other hand Peoples Bancorp, Inc. (Ohio) has an analysts' consensus of $34.00 which suggests that it could grow by 10.57%. Given that Peoples Bancorp, Inc. (Ohio) has higher upside potential than Columbia Banking System, Inc., analysts believe Peoples Bancorp, Inc. (Ohio) is more attractive than Columbia Banking System, Inc..

Columbia Banking System, Inc. has a beta of 0.624, which suggesting that the stock is 37.596% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Peoples Bancorp, Inc. (Ohio) has a beta of 0.670, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 33%.

Columbia Banking System, Inc. has a quarterly dividend of $0.37 per share corresponding to a yield of 5.07%. Peoples Bancorp, Inc. (Ohio) offers a yield of 5.3% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.41 per share. Columbia Banking System, Inc. pays 56.48% of its earnings as a dividend. Peoples Bancorp, Inc. (Ohio) pays out 48.1% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Columbia Banking System, Inc. quarterly revenues are $816M, which are larger than Peoples Bancorp, Inc. (Ohio) quarterly revenues of $156.6M. Columbia Banking System, Inc.'s net income of $96M is higher than Peoples Bancorp, Inc. (Ohio)'s net income of $29.2M. Notably, Columbia Banking System, Inc.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 12.87x while Peoples Bancorp, Inc. (Ohio)'s PE ratio is 10.76x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Columbia Banking System, Inc. is 2.08x versus 1.76x for Peoples Bancorp, Inc. (Ohio). Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

United Bankshares, Inc. (West Virginia) has a net margin of 11.77% compared to Columbia Banking System, Inc.'s net margin of 27.54%. Columbia Banking System, Inc.'s return on equity of 8.32% beat United Bankshares, Inc. (West Virginia)'s return on equity of 8.23%.

Columbia Banking System, Inc. has a consensus price target of $30.50, signalling upside risk potential of 6.61%. On the other hand United Bankshares, Inc. (West Virginia) has an analysts' consensus of $40.90 which suggests that it could grow by 3.47%. Given that Columbia Banking System, Inc. has higher upside potential than United Bankshares, Inc. (West Virginia), analysts believe Columbia Banking System, Inc. is more attractive than United Bankshares, Inc. (West Virginia).

Columbia Banking System, Inc. has a beta of 0.624, which suggesting that the stock is 37.596% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison United Bankshares, Inc. (West Virginia) has a beta of 0.806, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 19.397%.

Columbia Banking System, Inc. has a quarterly dividend of $0.37 per share corresponding to a yield of 5.07%. United Bankshares, Inc. (West Virginia) offers a yield of 3.77% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share. Columbia Banking System, Inc. pays 56.48% of its earnings as a dividend. United Bankshares, Inc. (West Virginia) pays out 53.78% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Columbia Banking System, Inc. quarterly revenues are $816M, which are larger than United Bankshares, Inc. (West Virginia) quarterly revenues of $473.7M. Columbia Banking System, Inc.'s net income of $96M is lower than United Bankshares, Inc. (West Virginia)'s net income of $130.5M. Notably, Columbia Banking System, Inc.'s price-to-earnings ratio is 12.87x while United Bankshares, Inc. (West Virginia)'s PE ratio is 12.97x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Columbia Banking System, Inc. is 2.08x versus 3.15x for United Bankshares, Inc. (West Virginia). Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.