Columbia Banking System (COLB) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026)
Columbia Banking System's Return on Equity [ROE] was 9.35% in Q2 2026, down 0.65 percentage points from 10.00% a year earlier but up 0.90 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Columbia Banking System (COLB) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Equity [ROE] at Columbia Banking System came in at 8.49%, down 2.07 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] shows a five-year change of +1.65 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] was 10.56% in FY2024 (+1.22 pp), 9.34% in FY2023 (-3.95 pp), 13.29% in FY2022 (-3.74 pp) and 17.03% in FY2021 (+10.19 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] has moved between 5.90% (Q2 2023) and 23.59% (Q3 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for four straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.20 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Equity [ROE] over five years was Q3 2022 (a gain of 14.22 percentage points); the worst was Q3 2023 (a drop of 16.44 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, COLB's Return on Equity [ROE] in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 8.45% (Q1 2026), 7.04% (Q4 2025) and 7.30% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 879.54 Bn | 909.01 Bn | - | 17.62% |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 418.48 Bn | 538.42 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 381.92 Bn | -1,994.15 Bn | - | 11.19% |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 341.10 Bn | 341.15 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 295.71 Bn | -213.38 Bn | - | 17.50% |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 275.38 Bn | 126.13 Bn | - | 15.89% |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 273.79 Bn | -1,314.70 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 13.15% |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 262.78 Bn | -3,294.34 Bn | - | 17.08% |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 242.61 Bn | 244.75 Bn | - | 12.67% |
| 10 | Columbia Banking System | 8.09 Bn | -502.43 Mn | - | 9.35% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 9.35% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.45% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.04% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.30% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.00% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.60% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.28% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.44% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.54% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.79% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.25% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.15% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.90% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.29% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 14.66% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.59% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 20.99% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.57% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 17.11% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.37% |
Columbia Banking System Return on Equity [ROE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=COLB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "COLB", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=COLB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();