earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.65
Columbia Q3 net sales up 3% to $985.7M; EPS down 6% to $1.70; dividend declared
COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR CO
2023-Q3 EPS reported
$2.56
revenue$2,427,209,000
- Net sales $985.7M (+3% YoY); operating income $134.6M (-7%).
- Diluted EPS $1.70, down 6% from $1.80; gross margin +70bps to 48.7%.
- SG&A rose 230bps to 35.7% of sales, pressuring operating margin to 13.7%.
- Cash & short-term investments $214.8M, no borrowings; declared $0.30 quarterly dividend (payable Nov 30).
- Updated full-year 2023 financial outlook (details in press release and CFO commentary).