Columbia Sportswear CoCOLM +0.20%82 Median PS Value is $107.60 as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 8720% above its 10-year median of 1.22. GuruFocus rates COLM with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $85.04 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 675 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Columbia Sportswear Co ranks better than 82.22% on this metric.
This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) median in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.
The historical rank and industry rank for Columbia Sportswear Co's Median PS Value or its related term are showing as below:
COLM'
s Price-to-Median-PS-Value Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.49 Med: 1.22 Max: 1.71
Current: 0.59
During the past 13 years, the highest Price to Median PS Value of Columbia Sportswear Co was 1.71. The lowest was 0.49. And the median was 1.22.
COLM's Price-to-Median-PS-Value is ranked better than 82.22% of 675
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 0.99
vs COLM: 0.59
Columbia Sportswear Co (NAS:COLM) Median PS Value Explanation
This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) mean in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio
is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.
It also assumes that over time the profit margin is constant. If a company increases its profit margin to a sustainable level, this value might under-estimate its value. If it has permanent declined profit margins, this may over-estimate the company's value.
Columbia Sportswear Co's Price to Median PS Value for today is calculated as
Price to Median PS Value
=
Share Price
/
Median PS Value
=
63.985
/
107.60
=
0.59
* 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 Sportswear Co Median PS Value Related Terms
Columbia Sportswear Co Median PS Value Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Columbia Sportswear Co's Median PS Value 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.
For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Columbia Sportswear Co's Price-to-Median-PS-Value, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Median-PS-Value 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 Sportswear Co Price-to-Median-PS-Value vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Columbia Sportswear Co's Price-to-Median-PS-Value distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Columbia Sportswear Co's Price-to-Median-PS-Value falls into.
10-Year Median PS Ratio is 1.7066.
Columbia Sportswear Co's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $63.05.
* 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 Sportswear Co (COLM) has a Median PS Value of $107.60 as of Jun. 26, 2026. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on Columbia Sportswear Co and its competitors. This is 8720% above median its historical median of 1.22. Over the past decade, Columbia Sportswear Co's Median PS Value has ranged from 0.49 to 1.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Columbia Sportswear Co ranks #120 out of 675 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 17.8%.
Is Columbia Sportswear Co's Median PS Value too high?
Columbia Sportswear Co's current Median PS Value of $107.60 is 8720% above median its 10-year median of 1.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.49 to a high of 1.71. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Median PS Value is 0.99. Columbia Sportswear Co's value of $107.60 is 10768.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Columbia Sportswear Co ranks #120 out of 675 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Columbia Sportswear Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Columbia Sportswear Co's Median PS Value compare to ZGN and KTB?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Columbia Sportswear Co ranks #120 out of 675 companies for Median PS Value. This places Columbia Sportswear Co in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Median PS Value is 0.99. Columbia Sportswear Co's value of $107.60 is 10768.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Columbia Sportswear Co's own Median PS Value has ranged from 0.49 to 1.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.22 vs. the industry median of 0.99, Columbia Sportswear Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Median PS Value for a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Median PS Value among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 0.99, based on 675 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Median PS Value significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Median PS Value should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Columbia Sportswear Co's current Median PS Value of $107.60 is 10768.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Median PS Value mean?
A high Median PS Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on Columbia Sportswear Co and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Median PS Value is 0.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Columbia Sportswear Co's current Median PS Value is $107.60, which is 8720% above median its own 10-year median of 1.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Columbia Sportswear Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Columbia Sportswear Co (COLM) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $85.04, compared to a current price of $63.99 — trading 24.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Median PS Value is $107.60, which is 8720% above median its 10-year median of 1.22 and 10768.7% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 0.99. Columbia Sportswear Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Median PS Value calculated?
Median PS Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Columbia Sportswear Co (COLM), the current Median PS Value is $107.60 as of Jun. 26, 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 Sportswear Co (COLM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Columbia Sportswear Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $63.99 is trading 24.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $85.04.
GuruFocus considers Columbia Sportswear Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for COLM:
Median PS Value: $107.60 (8720% above median its 10-year median of 1.22)
GF Value™: $85.04 vs. price of $63.99 (24.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 10768.7% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#120 of 675)
No single metric tells the full story. See the COLM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Columbia Sportswear Co makes outdoor and active-lifestyle apparel, footwear, equipment, and accessories that it sells under four primary brands: Columbia, Sorel, Mountain Hardwear, and prAna. The majority of sales are in the United States, but the company also has remarkable sales in its three other geographic segments: Latin American and Asia-Pacific; Europe, Middle East, and Africa; and Canada. The majority of sales are through wholesale channels, including sporting goods and department stores, but the company also operates its own branded stores in each of its geographic segments. It sources products from around the world and uses contract manufacturers outside the United States, predominantly in Asia to manufacture its various products.
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