Stock comparison
Columbia Banking System
MSCI
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
COLB
Columbia Banking System
Market cap
$7.08B
Sector
Financials
MSCI
MSCI
Market cap
$42.85B
Sector
Financials
Overall winner
MSCI MSCI
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | COLB | MSCI | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 59C | 80A | MSCI |
| Benjamin Graham | 48D | 71B | MSCI |
| Philip Fisher | 60C | 82A | MSCI |
| Peter Lynch | 64C | 70B | MSCI |
| Joel Greenblatt | 41D | 80A | MSCI |
| Charlie Munger | 64C | 87C | MSCI |
| Terry Smith | 62C | 88C | MSCI |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | COLB | MSCI |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $7.08B | $42.85B |
| P/E (TTM) | 12.8x | 31.2x |
| EV/EBIT | 13.7x | 27.5x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 21.32% | 38.53% |
| Gross margin | 68.98% | 82.86% |
| Net margin | 19.56% | 40.74% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 24.95% | 11.29% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 4.73% | 15.35% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.5x | - |
| Dividend yield | 5.07% | 1.37% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
COLB leads on
- Dividend yield5.07%vs 1.37%+73%
- P/E (TTM)12.8xvs 31.2x+59%
- Revenue CAGR 5y24.95%vs 11.29%+55%
- EV/EBIT13.7xvs 27.5x+50%
MSCI leads on
- Debt / Equity-vs 0.5x+122%
- Market cap$42.85Bvs $7.08B+83%
- EPS CAGR 5y15.35%vs 4.73%+69%
- Net margin40.74%vs 19.56%+52%
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Key terms in this analysis
Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.