Columbia Sportswear (COLM) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Columbia Sportswear's Free Cash Flow was $101.63 million in Q2 2026, compared with -$45.32 million a year earlier.
Columbia Sportswear (COLM) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Columbia Sportswear's Free Cash Flow was $321.3 million through Jun 30, 2026, up 24.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $216.74 million, down 49.7% from FY2024.
- Free Cash Flow shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -2.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Free Cash Flow was $431.24 million in FY2024 (-25.9%), $581.69 million in FY2023, -$83.71 million in FY2022 and $319.66 million in FY2021 (+29.3%).
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow has moved between -$287.17 million (Q3 2025) and $600.87 million (Q4 2023) over five years.
- Per Business Quant data, COLM's Free Cash Flow in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -$89.99 million (Q1 2026), $596.83 million (Q4 2025) and -$287.17 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nike | 55.45 Bn | 21.65 Bn | 4.80 Bn | -64.00 Mn |
| 2 | Tapestry | 23.65 Bn | 19.61 Bn | 1.56 Bn | 469.00 Mn |
| 3 | Ralph Lauren | 22.48 Bn | 14.58 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 285.90 Mn |
| 4 | Deckers Outdoor | 12.53 Bn | 5.40 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Lululemon Athletica | 11.12 Bn | 5.37 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 225.16 Mn |
| 6 | Levi Strauss | 7.98 Bn | 4.56 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 44.30 Mn |
| 7 | V F | 6.66 Bn | 3.28 Bn | 917.04 Mn | -102.08 Mn |
| 8 | Gildan Activewear | 6.62 Bn | 5.54 Bn | 459.76 Mn | 367.29 Mn |
| 9 | Birkenstock Holding | 6.09 Bn | 4.41 Bn | 493.89 Mn | 255.98 Mn |
| 10 | Columbia Sportswear | 3.11 Bn | 920.78 Mn | 358.43 Mn | 101.63 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 101.63 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -89.99 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 596.83 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -287.17 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -45.32 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -47.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 549.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -199.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -10.87 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 91.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 600.87 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -6.09 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -77.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 63.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 286.87 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -228.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -94.98 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -46.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 355.71 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 105.60 Mn |
Columbia Sportswear Free Cash Flow 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=free-cash-flow&ticker=COLM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "COLM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=COLM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();