Columbia Financial, Inc.

OVERVALUEDCLBK · NASDAQ · Financial Services
CLBK·NASDAQ·Financial Services
OVERVALUED
Columbia Financial, Inc.
15.1%downside
MARKET PRICE
$19.13
FAIR PRICE
$16.24
MARGIN
$2.89
UNDERVALUEDFAIROVERVALUED
P/E RATIO
34.6x
DIV. YIELD
N/A
ROE
4.2%
MARKET CAP
$2B
FPI
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FAIR PRICE VALUATION

15.1%downside

Updated daily

Model: DCF 50% · Relative 30% · Consensus 20%

MARKET PRICE

$19.13

FAIR PRICE

$16.24

MARGIN

$2.89

UNDERVALUEDFAIROVERVALUED

P/E Ratio

34.6x

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Div. Yield

N/A

ROE

4.2%

Average

Market Cap

$2B

Small-cap

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FPI RATING

1.0/ 10

Challenges include expensive valuation relative to fundamentals and weak profitability margins.

Analytical data, not an investment recommendation. Updated daily.

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MARGIN OF SAFETY

A 20% margin of safety below fair value — the conservative entry level for risk-aware investors.

$12.99CONSERVATIVE ENTRY
$16.24FAIR PRICE
$19.13MARKET PRICE

SAFETY MARGIN

20%

Below fair value

ENTRY LEVEL

$12.99

Fair price × 0.80

DISTANCE

32.1%

Price to entry level

At the current price of $19.13, CLBK trades 32.1% above the conservative entry level of $12.99. This entry level represents a 20% margin of safety below the calculated fair price of $16.24 — a buffer that accounts for estimation uncertainty in the valuation model.

Margin of safety is a risk management concept, not an investment recommendation. The 20% threshold follows Benjamin Graham's value investing framework. Fair price and entry levels are model-based estimates updated daily. Learn more about Margin of Safety ↗

VALUATION HISTORY

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METHODOLOGY

How we calculate CLBK's fair price

Columbia Financial, Inc.'s fair price of $16.24 is derived from a blended model that combines DCF analysis (50%), relative valuation against Financial Services peers using metrics like P/E and EV/EBITDA (30%), and analyst consensus (20%). At the current market price of $19.13, CLBK trades 15.1% above its calculated fair value.

DCF MODEL · 50%

Discounted free cash flow analysis based on projected cash flows, discounted at a rate reflecting CLBK's risk profile.

RELATIVE · 30%

Comparing CLBK's valuation multiples against Financial Services peers to determine if the stock is over or undervalued relative to its industry.

ANALYST · 20%

Aggregated analyst price targets for CLBK, weighted by recency and analyst accuracy.

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FAQ

What is the fair price of CLBK?+

Based on our blended model combining DCF analysis (50%), relative valuation against Financial Services peers (30%), and analyst consensus (20%), the fair price for Columbia Financial, Inc. is $16.24. At the current market price of $19.13, CLBK trades 15.1% above its calculated fair value.

Is CLBK overvalued or undervalued?+

Columbia Financial, Inc. is currently overvalued based on our valuation model. The stock trades at $19.13, which is 15.1% above the fair price of $16.24. The P/E ratio of 34.6x is a key metric in the valuation.

What is the margin of safety for CLBK?+

With a 20% margin of safety applied to the fair price of $16.24, the conservative entry level for CLBK is $12.99. At the current market price of $19.13, the stock trades 32.1% above this entry level. Margin of safety is a risk management concept from Benjamin Graham's value investing framework, not an investment recommendation.

How often is CLBK's fair price updated?+

We update fair price calculations for CLBK daily after market close. The current fair price of $16.24 incorporates the latest market data and sector multiples.

What factors affect CLBK's fair price calculation?+

CLBK's fair price of $16.24 is derived from DCF analysis (50% weight), relative valuation against Financial Services peers (30% weight), and analyst consensus (20% weight). Key metrics include P/E of 34.6x, ROE of 4.2%.

Is CLBK a good buy right now?+

At $19.13, CLBK trades 15.1% above our fair value estimate of $16.24. The stock is currently overvalued. ROE stands at 4.2% (average). Fair Price Index provides valuation data — always do your own research before investing.

Does CLBK pay dividends?+

CLBK does not currently pay a dividend.

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Fair Price Index is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Fair value calculations are model-based estimates and may not reflect actual market conditions. Always conduct your own research before making investment decisions.