Columbia Financial, Inc. (CLBK)Financial Services | Banks - Regional | Fair Lawn, United States | NasdaqGS
18.56 USD
+0.39
(2.146%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 18.53 -0.03 (-0.030%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 5:48 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ☆☆☆☆☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:52 p.m. EDT
CLBK shows a mixed outlook. The recent price action has been volatile, with a recent dip to $17.23 followed by a rebound to $18.50. However, the lack of dividend history and the presence of short-term volatility suggest it may not be ideal for income-focused investors. While the stock is trading near its 52-week high, the forecasting model suggests a slight downward trend in the short term. The options activity indicates uncertainty, with both bullish and bearish bets present. Investors should consider the stock's fundamentals, including its low beta and strong earnings, but remain cautious given the market conditions. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| MSTL ✓ | 0.103461 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.110349 |
| AutoETS | 0.110349 |
| AutoTheta | 0.114621 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 55% |
| H-stat | 0.91 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.000 |
| Excess Kurtosis | 2.70 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Revenue per Share | 2.445 |
| Market Cap | 1,936,055,808 |
| Trailing P/E | 36.39 |
| Forward P/E | 23.49 |
| Beta | 0.19 |
| Profit Margins | 20.80% |
| Website | https://www.columbiabankonline.com |
As of April 11, 2026, 3:52 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. For the April 17 expiration, calls are concentrated around the 17.5 strike (ATM), suggesting some bullish sentiment, while puts are heavily positioned at the 15.0 strike (OTM), indicating potential downside risk. The higher IV for puts may reflect uncertainty or caution. For the July 17 expiration, there's a notable put position at the 25.0 strike, which is far out of the money, suggesting speculative bets on a significant move. Overall, the options activity does not strongly indicate a clear direction, with a balance between bullish and bearish positioning.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.39020658 |
| Address1 | 19-01 Route 208 North |
| All Time High | 22.86 |
| All Time Low | 10.27 |
| Ask | 23.56 |
| Ask Size | 2 |
| Audit Risk | 4 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 203,330 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 267,860 |
| Average Volume | 267,860 |
| Average Volume10Days | 203,330 |
| Beta | 0.194 |
| Bid | 13.35 |
| Bid Size | 2 |
| Board Risk | 4 |
| Book Value | 11.471 |
| City | Fair Lawn |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 4 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 18.56 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 18.65 |
| Day Low | 18.325 |
| Display Name | Columbia Financial |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,770,039,000 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,777,552,200 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,777,552,200 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.0 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 11.229 |
| Enterprise Value | 2,794,604,032 |
| Eps Current Year | 0.755 |
| Eps Forward | 0.79 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 0.51 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NMS |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 17.9238 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 0.63619995 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.035494704 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 39.020657 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 18.87 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -0.31000137 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.016428266 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 12.975 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 5.584999 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.43044308 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 12.975 - 18.87 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,524,490,200,000 |
| Float Shares | 26,266,984 |
| Forward Eps | 0.79 |
| Forward P E | 23.49367 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGS |
| Full Time Employees | 749 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,775,001,600 |
| Gross Margins | 0.0 |
| Gross Profits | 248,880,992 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.74998003 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.12991 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 104,313,353 |
| Industry | Banks - Regional |
| Industry Disp | Banks - Regional |
| Industry Key | banks-regional |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Long Business Summary | Columbia Financial, Inc. operates as a bank holding company for Columbia Bank that provides banking and other financial services to businesses and consumers in the United States. The company offers commercial loans, including multifamily and commercial real estate, commercial business, and construction loans; residential loans, such as one-to-four family residential real estate and one-to-four family residential loans; and consumer loans, which includes home equity loans and advances, as well as automobile, personal, unsecured, and overdraft lines of credit, as well as securities activities. It also provides deposit products, including non-interest and interest-bearing demand accounts, savings and club deposits, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit; and borrowings. In addition, the company offers title insurance products; wealth management services; and cash management services comprising remote deposit, lockbox service, sweep accounts, and escrow services. The company operates full-service banking offices in New Jersey. Columbia Financial, Inc. was founded in 1926 and is based in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Columbia Financial, Inc. is a subsidiary of Columbia Bank MHC. |
| Long Name | Columbia Financial, Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 1,936,055,808 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_65030158 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,139,200 |
| Net Income To Common | 51,766,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 1,932,437,095 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 2 |
| Open | 18.35 |
| Operating Cashflow | 68,397,000 |
| Operating Margins | 0.31871 |
| Overall Risk | 4 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Phone | 800 522 4167 |
| Post Market Change | -0.029800415 |
| Post Market Change Percent | -0.16056259 |
| Post Market Price | 18.5302 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,462,488 |
| Previous Close | 18.17 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 24.58278 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 1.6179932 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 7.7790422 |
| Profit Margins | 0.20798999 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.389999 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 2.14639 |
| Regular Market Day High | 18.65 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 18.325 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 18.325 - 18.65 |
| Regular Market Open | 18.35 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 18.17 |
| Regular Market Price | 18.56 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,001 |
| Regular Market Volume | 262,991 |
| Return On Assets | 0.00482 |
| Return On Equity | 0.0462 |
| Revenue Growth | 2.363 |
| Revenue Per Share | 2.445 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.36506534 |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Sector Disp | Financial Services |
| Sector Key | financial-services |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 6 |
| Shares Outstanding | 104,118,378 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0212 |
| Shares Short | 2,203,873 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 1,606,807 |
| Short Name | Columbia Financial, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.084 |
| Short Ratio | 7.76 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | NJ |
| Symbol | CLBK |
| Target High Price | 19.0 |
| Target Low Price | 18.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 18.5 |
| Target Median Price | 18.5 |
| Total Cash | 351,331,008 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 3.374 |
| Total Debt | 1,213,497,984 |
| Total Revenue | 248,880,992 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | 0.51 |
| Trailing P E | 36.392155 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 15.966475 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 2.593525 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.16243567 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 262,991 |
| Website | https://www.columbiabankonline.com |
| Zip | 7,410 |