Columbia Sportswear Profit Margin

Columbia Sportswear (COLM) currently reports a profit margin of 6.97% as of September 2026. That compares with 5.45% in the prior-year period — up 27.9% year over year. That is above the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 4.53%. Use the charts on this page to explore Columbia Sportswear's profit margin history and peer comparisons.

Columbia Sportswear's profit margin increased from 5.45% to 6.97% — a 27.9% year-over-year increase (period ending September 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.

Columbia Sportswear's profit margin of 6.97% is higher than the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 4.53%. That is roughly 53.7% above the sector mean. A reading higher peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.

There is no universal 'good' profit margin, but Columbia Sportswear's current 6.97% should be judged against Consumer Discretionary norms (sector average: 4.53%) and against COLM's own history. Strong, stable readings often indicate durable competitive advantage; volatile or declining ones deserve a closer look at margins and capital efficiency.

Start with the current profit margin of 6.97%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Consumer Discretionary average is 4.53%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Columbia Sportswear, and consider following COLM for alerts when major investors trade the stock.