Columbia Sportswear Co (BSP:C2SW34) Shares Buyback Ratio %: 6.53 (As of Aug. 22, 2026)

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BSP:C2SW34 Columbia Sportswear Co BSP:C2SW34
82 GF Score
Price R$29.34
GF Value R$39.60
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Columbia Sportswear Co Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Columbia Sportswear Co BSP:C2SW34 82 Shares Buyback Ratio % is 6.53 as of Aug. 22, 2026. GuruFocus rates BSP:C2SW34 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of R$39.60 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

GuruFocus calculates shares buyback ratio using previous shares outstanding minus the current shares outstanding, and then divides by previous shares outstanding. Columbia Sportswear Co's current shares buyback ratio was 6.53%.

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Columbia Sportswear Co Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Columbia Sportswear Co's Shares Buyback Ratio % 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.

Columbia Sportswear Co Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Columbia Sportswear Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Shares Buyback Ratio %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.64 4.64 3.45 6.25 4.89

Columbia Sportswear Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Shares Buyback Ratio % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.73 1.29 1.05 4.40 -0.10
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Columbia Sportswear Co Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Columbia Sportswear Co's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2024 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2025 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2024 )
=(56.245 - 53.495) / 56.245
=4.89%

Columbia Sportswear Co's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2026 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2026 )
=(51.141 - 51.193) / 51.141
=-0.10%

* 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.

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What does a Shares Buyback Ratio % of 6.53 mean?
Columbia Sportswear Co (BSP:C2SW34) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of 6.53 as of Aug. 22, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Columbia Sportswear Co and its competitors.
Is Columbia Sportswear Co's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Columbia Sportswear Co's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 6.53. 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 Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to UAA and PVH?
Columbia Sportswear Co's Shares Buyback Ratio % of 6.53 can be compared against companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Shares Buyback Ratio % for a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry context. However, Shares Buyback Ratio % 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 Shares Buyback Ratio % mean?
A high Shares Buyback Ratio % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Columbia Sportswear Co and its competitors. Columbia Sportswear Co's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 6.53. 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 (BSP:C2SW34) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$39.60, compared to a current price of R$29.34 — trading 25.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 6.53. Columbia Sportswear Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shares Buyback Ratio % calculated?
Shares Buyback Ratio % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Columbia Sportswear Co (BSP:C2SW34), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 6.53 as of Aug. 22, 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 (BSP:C2SW34) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Columbia Sportswear Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$29.34 is trading 25.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$39.60. GuruFocus considers Columbia Sportswear Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:C2SW34:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: 6.53
  • GF Value™: R$39.60 vs. price of R$29.34 (25.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:C2SW34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Columbia Sportswear Co Business Description

Other Exchanges COLM:USA
Address 14375 Northwest Science Park Drive, Portland, OR, USA, 97229
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.
82GF Score

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