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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Columbia Sportswear (COLM)

Columbia Sportswear raises 2026 EPS outlook; Q1 diluted EPS falls to $0.65 from $0.75

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Columbia Sportswear reported first quarter 2026 net sales of $779.0 million, roughly flat year over year and down 3 percent on a constant-currency basis, while operating income fell 10 percent to $42.0 million and diluted earnings per share were $0.65 versus $0.75. The company raised its full-year 2026 diluted EPS guidance to $3.55 to $4.00 from $3.20 to $3.65, citing in part a temporary improvement in U.S. tariff rates, but it expects a loss per share in the second quarter.

Key points

  • Q1 2026 net sales were $779.0 million versus $778.5 million a year earlier; U.S. net sales fell 10 percent to $422.5 million
  • Full-year 2026 net sales guidance was unchanged at $3.43 to $3.50 billion, while diluted EPS guidance was raised to $3.55 to $4.00 from $3.20 to $3.65
  • Second-quarter 2026 diluted loss per share is expected to be $0.37 to $0.46, compared with a $0.19 loss in the second quarter of 2025
  • Board declared a $0.30 quarterly dividend payable June 4, 2026 to shareholders of record May 21, 2026; the company repurchased $150.0 million of stock in Q1

The filing

CompanyColumbia Sportswear (COLM)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 30, 2026, 4:05 PM ET
Accession number0001050797-26-000065

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:38 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on April 30, 2026.

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