Columbia Sportswear (COLM) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Columbia Sportswear's (COLM) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 50.7% in Q1 2026, down 18.0% year-on-year from 61.83% in Q1 2025, and down 1.65% quarter-over-quarter from 51.55% in Q4 2025.
Columbia Sportswear (COLM) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Columbia Sportswear has disclosed Gross Margin across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 50.7% for Q1 2026.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 50.7%, down 18.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 50.49% (up 22.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 50.53%, up 33.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin came in at 50.7% for Q1 2026 at Columbia Sportswear, down from 51.55% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 51.55% in Q4 2025 to a low of 47.95% in Q2 2024.
- The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 50.18% (2024), against an average of 49.88%.
- Across the five-year window, Gross Margin slumped 274 bps in 2022 and surged 191 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Columbia Sportswear's Gross Margin stood at 50.45% in 2022, then increased by 0 bps to 50.58% in 2023, then gained by 1 bps to 51.12% in 2024, then rose by 1 bps to 51.55% in 2025, then dropped by 2 bps to 50.7% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 50.7% (Q1 2026), 51.55% (Q4 2025), and 50.01% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ermenegildo Zegna | 179,116.29 Bn | 179,116.03 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Ralph Lauren | 25.18 Bn | 23.12 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 69.68% |
| 3 | Levi Strauss | 9.24 Bn | 8.43 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 61.88% |
| 4 | V F | 6.76 Bn | 6.55 Bn | 1.22 Bn | 56.41% |
| 5 | Kontoor Brands | 4.31 Bn | 4.20 Bn | 470.76 Mn | 46.24% |
| 6 | Pvh | 3.56 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 58.57% |
| 7 | Columbia Sportswear | 3.50 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 394.96 Mn | 50.70% |
| 8 | Under Armour | 2.51 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 492.04 Mn | 42.01% |
| 9 | Figs | 2.04 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 108.30 Mn | 67.73% |
| 10 | G Iii Apparel | 1.45 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 347.75 Mn | 64.88% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 50.70% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 51.55% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 50.01% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 49.09% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 50.88% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 51.12% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 50.18% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 47.95% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 50.59% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 50.58% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 48.72% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 50.58% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 48.68% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 50.45% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 48.01% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 49.16% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 49.70% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 52.24% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 50.75% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 51.65% |