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Columbia Sportswear raises lower end of 2026 diluted EPS outlook

By Public Technologies
  • Columbia Sportswear raised its 2026 diluted EPS forecast to USD 4.65–4.90 from USD 4.45–4.90.
  • Sales guidance narrowed to USD 3.46–3.5 billion from USD 3.43–3.5 billion, implying growth of 2%–3%.
  • Operating cash flow guidance fell to USD 230–250 million from USD 290–310 million, reflecting earlier production of spring 2027 inventory.
  • Tariff refunds are expected to boost 2026 reported EPS by USD 0.97; the outlook assumes current U.S. tariff rates persist.
  • Fourth-quarter EPS is projected at USD 1.85–2.10 versus USD 1.73 a year earlier, with delayed wholesale shipments supporting sales growth.


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