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Columbia Financial's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €9.75.
During the past 12 months, Columbia Financial's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 4.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 3.20% per year.
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During the past 10 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Columbia Financial was 31.50% per year. The lowest was 0.90% per year. And the median was 4.90% per year.
Columbia Financial (FRA:Z2T) Book Value per Share Explanation
Usually a company's book value and Tangible Book per Share may not reflect its true value. The assets may be carried on the balance sheets at the original cost minus depreciation. This may underestimate the true economic values of the assets. It also may over-estimate their true economic value because the assets can become obsolete.
For financial companies such as banks and insurance companies, their assets may be reported in current market value of the assets owned. Book values of financial companies are more accurate indicator of the economic value of the company.
Columbia Financial Book Value per Share Related Terms
Columbia Financial Book Value per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Columbia Financial's Book Value per Share can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
FRA:Z2T vs MCB, AMTB, NBN: Book Value per Share Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Columbia Financial's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Columbia Financial PB Ratio vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Columbia Financial's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Columbia Financial's PB Ratio falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Columbia Financial (FRA:Z2T) has a Book Value per Share of €9.75 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Columbia Financial and its competitors.
Is Columbia Financial's Book Value per Share too high?
Columbia Financial's current Book Value per Share is €9.75. Overall, Columbia Financial has a GF Score™ of 18/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Columbia Financial's Book Value per Share compare to MCB and AMTB?
Columbia Financial's Book Value per Share of €9.75 can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Book Value per Share for a Banks company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Banks industry context. However, Book Value per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Book Value per Share mean?
A high Book Value per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Columbia Financial and its competitors. Columbia Financial's current Book Value per Share is €9.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Columbia Financial stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Columbia Financial (FRA:Z2T) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €16.01, compared to a current price of €8.94 — trading 44.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is €9.75. Columbia Financial's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Book Value per Share calculated?
Book Value per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Columbia Financial (FRA:Z2T), the current Book Value per Share is €9.75 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Columbia Financial (FRA:Z2T) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Columbia Financial stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €8.94 is trading 44.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €16.01.
GuruFocus considers Columbia Financial to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:Z2T:
Book Value per Share: €9.75
GF Value™: €16.01 vs. price of €8.94 (44.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:Z2T stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Columbia Financial Inc is a federally chartered savings bank that serves the financial needs of depositors and the local community as a customer service-focused institution. The company offers traditional financial services to businesses and consumers in its market areas. It attracts deposits from the general public and uses those funds to originate various loans, including multifamily and commercial real estate loans, commercial business loans, one-to-four family real estate loans, construction loans, home equity loans and advances, and other consumer loans. The company also offers title insurance through its wholly owned subsidiary and provides a broad range of insurance products, including personal and business lines of insurance, mainly to customers and New Jersey residents.
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