Columbia Financial downgraded by Piper Sandler with a new price target
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Piper Sandler downgraded Columbia Financial from Overweight to Neutral and set a new price target of $24.00
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11/2023 | $18.00 | Buy | Janney |
| 7/28/2022 | $24.00 | Overweight → Neutral | Piper Sandler |
| 4/28/2022 | $23.00 → $20.00 | Buy → Neutral | Compass Point |
| 12/2/2021 | $20.00 → $22.00 | Neutral → Overweight | Piper Sandler |
FAIR LAWN, N.J., April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Columbia Financial, Inc. (the "Company") (NASDAQ:CLBK), the mid-tier holding company for Columbia Bank ("Columbia"), reported net income of $8.9 million, or $0.09 per basic and diluted share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2025, as compared to a net loss of $1.2 million, or $0.01 per basic and diluted share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2024. Earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 reflected higher net interest income due to both an increase in interest income and a decrease in interest expense, lower provision for credit losses and a decrease in non-interest expense, partially offset by higher income tax expense. Mr. T
FAIR LAWN, N.J., Jan. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Columbia Financial, Inc. (the "Company") (NASDAQ:CLBK), the mid-tier holding company for Columbia Bank ("Columbia"), reported a net loss of $21.2 million, or $0.21 per basic and diluted share, for the quarter ended December 31, 2024, as compared to net income of $6.6 million, or $0.06 per basic and diluted share, for the quarter ended December 31, 2023. The net loss for the quarter ended December 31, 2024 reflected lower non-interest income mainly due to the previously disclosed balance sheet repositioning transaction. As part of the Company's strategy to improve future earnings and expand its net interest margin, the Company sold $352.3 m
FAIR LAWN, N.J., Dec. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Columbia Financial, Inc. (the "Company") (NASDAQ:CLBK) the holding company for Columbia Bank (the "Bank") announced a repositioning of the Company's balance sheet. As part of the Company's strategy to improve future earnings and expand its net interest margin, the Company sold approximately $321 million of available-for-sale debt securities with a weighted average book yield of 1.53% and average life of 3.6 years that were mostly purchased during the COVID period. Proceeds from the sale were used to fund loan growth of $85 million, purchase $66 million of higher yielding debt securities and prepay $170 million of higher cost borrowin