Columbia Sportswear (COLM) Return on Assets [ROA] (2011 - 2026)
Columbia Sportswear's Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 7.69% for Q2 2026, down 0.34 percentage points from 8.03% a year earlier but up 1.52 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Columbia Sportswear (COLM) Return on Assets [ROA] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Columbia Sportswear's Return on Assets [ROA] was 6.00%, down 1.55 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Assets [ROA] has declined in each of the last four years, though with a five-year change of +2.26 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Assets [ROA] was 7.55% in FY2024 (-0.84 pp), 8.39% in FY2023 (-1.79 pp), 10.18% in FY2022 (-1.82 pp) and 12.00% in FY2021 (+8.25 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] is 6.16% (Q1 2026) to 12.47% (Q1 2022).
- Year-over-year, Return on Assets [ROA] has declined for 15 consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.13 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Assets [ROA] over five years came in Q4 2021 (a gain of 8.32 percentage points), and the weakest in Q1 2023 (a drop of 2.68 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows COLM's Return on Assets [ROA] at 6.16% (Q1 2026), 6.28% (Q4 2025) and 6.66% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nike | 55.20 Bn | 21.40 Bn | 4.80 Bn | 8.12% |
| 2 | Tapestry | 23.95 Bn | 19.91 Bn | 1.56 Bn | 23.22% |
| 3 | Ralph Lauren | 22.95 Bn | 15.05 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 12.77% |
| 4 | Deckers Outdoor | 12.57 Bn | 5.44 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Lululemon Athletica | 11.02 Bn | 5.27 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 16.67% |
| 6 | Levi Strauss | 7.96 Bn | 4.54 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 8.70% |
| 7 | V F | 6.73 Bn | 3.35 Bn | 917.04 Mn | 2.92% |
| 8 | Gildan Activewear | 6.57 Bn | 5.49 Bn | 459.76 Mn | 0.49% |
| 9 | Birkenstock Holding | 6.13 Bn | 4.46 Bn | 493.89 Mn | 6.33% |
| 10 | Columbia Sportswear | 3.07 Bn | 882.66 Mn | 358.43 Mn | 7.69% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.69% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.16% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.28% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.66% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.03% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.86% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.78% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.75% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.23% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.68% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.76% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.15% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.28% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.79% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.48% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 12.20% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.02% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.47% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.26% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.56% |
API Access
Columbia Sportswear Return on Assets [ROA] 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-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=COLM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=COLM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();