Columbia Sportswear Q4 operating income falls 15%; 2026 EPS outlook $3.20-$3.65
Columbia Sportswear reported fourth quarter 2025 net sales down 2% to $1,070.2 million and diluted EPS of $1.73, down from $1.80. For full year 2025, net sales rose 1% but diluted EPS fell to $3.24 from $3.82, including $29.0 million of impairment charges, and the company guided 2026 diluted EPS to $3.20 to $3.65 against $3.23 in 2025. Its first quarter 2026 EPS outlook of $0.29 to $0.37 is well below the $0.75 reported a year earlier.
Key points
- Q4 2025 net sales fell 2% to $1,070.2 million; operating income fell 15% to $116.7 million; diluted EPS $1.73 vs $1.80
- FY 2025 net sales rose 1% to $3,397.4 million; diluted EPS $3.24 vs $3.82; impairment charges cut EPS by $0.45
- FY 2026 outlook: net sales $3.43 to $3.50 billion, operating income $211 to $243 million, diluted EPS $3.20 to $3.65
- Q1 2026 outlook: net sales $747 to $759 million and diluted EPS $0.29 to $0.37 vs $0.75; quarterly dividend $0.30 per share payable March 20, 2026
The filing
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