Every material Form 8-K Columbia Sportswear filed with the SEC in 2026, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
Columbia Sportswear reported third quarter 2026 net sales up 2% to $962.6 million and diluted EPS of $1.66, compared with $0.95 a year earlier, when impairment charges reduced EPS by $0.46. The company raised the low end of its full year 2026 diluted EPS range to $4.65 to $4.90 from $4.45 to $4.90, but cut its operating cash flow outlook to $230 to $250 million from $290 to $310 million.
Q3 2026 net sales rose 2% to $962.6 million; operating income was $109.6 million, or 11.4% of net sales, versus $67.4 million a year earlier.
Full year 2026 diluted EPS outlook: $4.65 to $4.90 (prior $4.45 to $4.90); net sales outlook $3.46 to $3.50 billion (prior $3.43 to $3.50 billion).
Full year 2026 operating cash flow outlook lowered to $230 to $250 million from $290 to $310 million, which the company attributed to earlier production of Spring 2027 inventory.
Board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share, payable December 3, 2026 to shareholders of record on November 19, 2026.
Columbia Sportswear reported second-quarter 2026 net sales up 2% to $614.4 million and diluted earnings of $0.52 per share, compared with a loss of $0.19 a year earlier. The results include a $0.93 per share benefit from a recovery of IEEPA tariffs, and the company raised its full-year 2026 diluted EPS outlook to $4.45 to $4.90 from $3.55 to $4.00. Management said its second-half outlook has moderated, and third-quarter net sales are expected to be $929 million to $943 million, down 1.5% to flat.
Q2 net sales were $614.4 million, up 2% (1% in constant currency), while U.S. net sales fell 4% to $320.1 million.
Q2 operating income was $30.9 million, compared with an operating loss of $23.6 million a year earlier.
Full-year 2026 diluted EPS outlook raised to $4.45 to $4.90 from $3.55 to $4.00; net sales outlook unchanged at $3.43 to $3.50 billion.
Board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share, payable September 3, 2026, to holders of record on August 20, 2026.
At its June 10, 2026 annual meeting, Columbia Sportswear shareholders approved an Amended and Restated 2020 Stock Incentive Plan, which took effect immediately and covers up to 9 million shares, an increase of 4.5 million. All 10 director nominees were elected, and a shareholder proxy access proposal was rejected.
Plan covers up to 9 million shares, an increase of 4.5 million shares from the 4.5 million previously authorized; effective June 10, 2026
Plan approval vote: 41,006,074 for, 6,931,794 against, 26,648 abstentions, plus 1,648,084 broker non-votes
Shares voted were 49,612,600, about 97% of the 51,140,792 shares outstanding and entitled to vote
Proxy access shareholder proposal rejected: 34,042,003 against, 13,880,262 for
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.
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
Columbia Sportswear entered into a new $500 million unsecured revolving credit agreement with JPMorgan Chase Bank on March 19, 2026, maturing March 19, 2031, and terminated its prior 2022 credit agreement at the same time. The company had no outstanding loans under the prior facility, so the change replaces an existing credit line rather than adding debt, though the new terms include a funded debt covenant and limits on dividends and buybacks.
New unsecured revolving credit facility of up to $500 million, maturing March 19, 2031, for working capital and general corporate purposes
Interest set at SOFR plus a margin of 1.00% to 1.50%, or a base rate plus a margin of 0.00% to 0.50%, based on the funded debt ratio
Funded debt ratio covenant of not greater than 3.75 to 1.00; dividends and share buybacks above $200 million annually are restricted if the ratio is 3.25 to 1.00 or higher
Prior Credit Agreement dated July 12, 2022 was terminated; the company had no outstanding loans under it
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.
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
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