Columbia Banking System, Inc. (COLB) EV to EBITDA (2010 - 2026)
Columbia Banking System's EV to EBITDA was 3.65 in Q2 2026, up 118.1% from 1.67 a year earlier and up 19.5% from the prior quarter.
Columbia Banking System, Inc. (COLB) EV to EBITDA (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Columbia Banking System's EV to EBITDA was 0.24 through Jun 30, 2026; for FY2025, it was 2.40, up 20.8% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, EV to EBITDA was 1.98 in FY2024 (-20.6%), 2.50 in FY2023 (+31.7%), 1.90 in FY2022 (-31.2%) and 2.76 in FY2021 (-67.6%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly EV to EBITDA since Q3 2021.
- Compared with a year earlier, EV to EBITDA has increased for six straight quarters, with growth averaging 41.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EV to EBITDA over five years was Q2 2026 (growth of 118.1%); the worst was Q1 2022 (a decline of 74.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, COLB's EV to EBITDA in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 3.06 (Q1 2026), 2.40 (Q4 2025) and 2.23 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.65 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.06 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.40 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.23 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.67 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.76 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.98 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.82 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.18 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.07 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.50 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.63 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.01 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.55 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.90 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.43 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.47 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.23 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.76 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.19 |
Columbia Banking System, Inc. EV to EBITDA API
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