Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Columbia Financial, Inc. before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Columbia Financial, Inc.’s stock price such as:

• Columbia Financial, Inc.’s current stock price and volume
• Why Columbia Financial, Inc.’s stock price changed recently
• Upgrades and downgrades for CLBK from analysts
• CLBK’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Columbia Financial, Inc. (CLBK)

Before we jump into Columbia Financial, Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently rise, let’s take a look at some background.

Columbia Financial, Inc. operates as a bank holding company for Columbia Bank that provides banking and other financial services to businesses and consumers in the United States. The company offers commercial loans, including multifamily and commercial real estate, commercial business, and construction loans; residential loans, such as one-to-four family residential real estate and one-to-four family residential loans; and consumer loans, which includes home equity loans and advances, as well as automobile, personal, unsecured, and overdraft lines of credit. It also provides deposit products, including non-interest and interest-bearing demand accounts, savings and club deposits, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit. In addition, the company offers title insurance products; wealth management services; and cash management services comprising remote deposit, lockbox service, sweep accounts, and escrow services. The company operates full-service banking offices in New Jersey. Columbia Financial, Inc. was founded in 1926 and is based in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Columbia Financial, Inc. is a subsidiary of Columbia Bank MHC.

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Columbia Financial, Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of December 10, 2025, 11:34 AM, CST, Columbia Financial, Inc.’s stock price was $16.935.

Columbia Financial, Inc. is up 0.39% from its previous closing price of $16.870.

During the last market session, Columbia Financial, Inc.’s stock traded between $16.790 and $17.090. Currently, there are approximately 102.03 million shares outstanding for Columbia Financial, Inc..

Columbia Financial, Inc.’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 114.8, which is high compared to the Banks industry median of 12.2. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

Columbia Financial, Inc. Stock Price History

Columbia Financial, Inc.’s (CLBK) price is currently up 6.98% so far this month.

During the month of December, Columbia Financial, Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $17.140 and a low of $15.680.

Over the last year, Columbia Financial, Inc. has hit prices as high as $17.670 and as low as $12.640. Year to date, Columbia Financial, Inc.’s stock is up 7.12%.

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What Caused Columbia Financial, Inc. Stock’s Price to Rise?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of December 09, 2025, there was 1 analyst who downgraded Columbia Financial, Inc.’s stock and 0 analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Columbia Financial, Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Columbia Financial, Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Columbia Financial, Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a D, which means it is considered to be Expensive.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Columbia Financial, Inc. (CLBK) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Columbia Financial, Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of December 09, 2025, Columbia Financial, Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -2.06%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 51 and is considered to be Average.

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Columbia Financial, Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of December 10, 2025, Columbia Financial, Inc.’s stock price is $16.935, which is up 0.39% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Columbia Financial, Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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