---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001050797-26-000005"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "COLM"
cik: "0001050797"
company_name: "COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR CO"
filed_at: "2026-02-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T05:13:47.547055+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Columbia Q4 net sales down 2%, FY25 EPS $3.24; FY26 outlook EPS $3.20-$3.65 amid tariff headwinds

## Summary
- Q4 net sales $1.07B (-2% YoY), operating income $116.7M (-15%), diluted EPS $1.73 vs $1.80.
- FY25 net sales $3.397B (+1%), operating income $207M (-23.5%), diluted EPS $3.24 vs $3.82.
- FY25 included $29M impairment charges (prAna, Mountain Hardwear) and $31M incremental U.S. tariff costs.
- FY26 outlook: net sales $3.43B-$3.50B (+1%-3%), diluted EPS $3.20-$3.65; ~300bps gross margin hit from tariffs.
- Dividend $0.30/share declared, payable March 20, 2026; Q1'26 EPS guided $0.29-$0.37 vs $0.75 prior year.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001050797-26-000005
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: COLM
- cik: 0001050797
- company_name: COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR CO
- filed_at: 2026-02-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1050797/000105079726000005/0001050797-26-000005-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1050797/000105079726000005/colm-20260203.htm

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