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COLB logoColumbia Banking System, Inc. (COLB) Institutional Ownership

Q2 2026 13F Data|Updated 2026-11-07

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Institutional ownership decreased this quarter (-2.81 pp), while top 10 holders maintain a highly concentrated 51.5% of value.

Institutional Ownership
Can exceed 100% due to securities lending, short interest, and reporting timing differences.
95.3%$7.7B total value · ▼ 2.81 pp vs prior quarter
Smart Money Score
Based on ownership concentration, fund quality, buying/selling activity, ownership indicators, and institutional trend.
47 / 100Neutral
Institutions & Flow558 holders+30 net flow (+76 / -46)

AI Insights & Key Takeaways

  • Positive Institutional Flow (+30)
  • Fisher Asset Management, Llc maintains a significant position
  • Top 10 holders control 51.5% of institutional value
  • No Insider Signal

Top Institutional Holders of COLB

Ranked by reported Q2 2026 13F market value

Top 10 Holders
51.5%
Top 25 Holders
73.7%

Share of total reported institutional value in COLB held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.

#InstitutionShares HeldMarket ValueQoQ ChangeOwnership %% of Fund
1BlackRock, Inc.27.5M$880.4M+1.5%9.713%0.01%
2DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP13.9M$445.7M+2.6%4.917%0.08%
3VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC13.7M$438.4M-4.6%4.836%

Quarterly Institutional Activity

Filings activity in COLB during Q2 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.

OverviewNew Buyers76Added To393Trimmed74Exited46
  • Azora Capital LP$33.0M
  • D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.$28.8M
  • TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL

COLB Institutional Ownership by Quarter

8 quarters of 13F filings · Δ columns show change vs prior quarter

QuarterInst. HoldersΔ HoldersOwnership %Δ OwnershipTotal 13F ValueΔ Value
Q2 2026558+6.1%95.32%2.81 pp$7.69B+13%
Q1 2026526+6.3%98.13%+1.76 pp$6.82B5.9%
Q4 2025495+6.5%96.37%1.57 pp$7.25B+8.7%
Q3 2025465+15%97.94%3.58 pp$6.67B+52%
Q2 2025403+2.3%101.52%+6.50 pp$4.40B+0.3%
Q1 2025394

COLB — Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to the most common questions about buying COLB stock.

What percentage of COLB is owned by institutions?

Based on Q2 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Columbia Banking System, Inc. stands at 95.3%, held across 558 reporting institutions.

Who is the largest institutional holder of COLB?

BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of COLB, with approximately 27,470,920 shares worth $0.88B as of Q2 2026.

Is COLB a hedge fund favorite?

Yes — 1 widely-followed marquee investor appear among the top 25 institutional holders of COLB, including Fisher Asset Management, LLC.

What is COLB's Smart Money Score?

Our composite Smart Money Score for COLB is 47 out of 100 (Neutral). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.

How many institutions bought COLB this quarter?
0.02%
4VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC13.1M$419.0M-1.1%4.622%0.01%
5STATE STREET CORP12.7M$406.8M+1.8%4.488%0.01%
6WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP11.7M$374.6M-21.8%4.132%0.06%
7CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC11.0M$353.4M+5.6%3.898%0.05%
8AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC7.9M$253.3M-18.8%2.795%0.11%
9FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC6.1M$195.6M-1.4%2.158%0.04%
10MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/6.0M$193.0M-1.1%2.107%0.06%
11GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC5.8M$185.8M-1.2%2.049%0.01%
12HoldCo Asset Management, LP5.7M$183.4M0.0%2.023%11.77%
13Invesco Ltd.4.7M$150.2M+14.4%1.657%0.01%
14SILVERCREST ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC4.0M$128.4M-3.4%1.416%0.84%
15MORGAN STANLEY3.8M$122.3M-22.1%1.349%0.01%
16NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC.3.8M$122.0M-2.4%1.346%0.18%
17Bank of New York Mellon Corp3.8M$120.9M-49.1%1.333%0.02%
18MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP3.2M$101.8M+180.0%1.123%0.10%
19Epoch Investment Partners, Inc.3.1M$100.8M+24.2%1.112%0.57%
20NORGES BANK3.0M$95.1M—1.049%0.01%
21UBS Group AG2.6M$84.5M-25.2%0.932%0.01%
22NORTHERN TRUST CORP2.6M$83.7M-0.1%0.923%0.01%
23GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC2.6M$82.4M+91.5%0.909%0.01%
24Fisher Asset Management, LLC2.5M$79.5M+6.9%0.877%0.02%
25MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE2.1M$68.9M+3.8%0.760%0.03%

denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). “% of Fund” shows how much of that investor’s total 13F portfolio is invested in COLB — a direct measure of their conviction.

$7.2M
  • Empirical Financial Services, LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Ma$5.1M
  • Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC$5.0M
  • Aquatic Capital Management LLC$3.1M
  • NATIXIS$2.8M
  • Squarepoint Ops LLC$2.7M
  • ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP$2.5M
  • New Age Alpha Advisors, LLC$2.4M
  • Vest Financial, LLC$2.0M
  • Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd$1.7M
  • +0.5%
    95.02%
    +0.72 pp
    $4.39B
    6.8%
    Q4 2024392+7.1%94.30%+0.67 pp$4.71B+3.9%
    Q3 2024366—93.63%—$4.53B—

    Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Δ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.

    76 institutions opened new positions in COLB during Q2 2026, while 46 fully exited. 393 added to existing positions and 74 trimmed.

    How is institutional ownership of COLB changing?

    COLB institutional ownership fell by 2.81 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +32 holders.

    How concentrated is COLB ownership among the top holders?

    The top 10 institutions account for 51.5% of all reported 13F value in COLB, and the top 25 account for 73.7%.

    Where does this COLB institutional ownership data come from?

    All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.

    COLBColumbia Banking System, Inc.
    $30.48$8.6B
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