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Headquartered in Fair Lawn, NJ Fiscal year ends December NASDAQ: CLBK columbiabankonline.com
Columbia Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLBK) is a Maryland corporation and the holding company for Columbia Bank, a federally chartered savings bank. Columbia Bank operates more than 100 full-service banking offices serving consumers and businesses in select New Jersey counties and in Brooklyn and Staten Island, New York.
The bank earns revenue mainly from net interest income on a loan book of about $11.6 billion in gross loans. The portfolio spans:
- One-to-four family residential mortgages
- Multifamily loans
- Commercial real estate loans
- Construction loans
- Commercial business loans
- Home equity loans
- Consumer loans
It also holds a securities portfolio and earns fee income from deposit accounts, bank-owned life insurance, title insurance and loan servicing charges. Deposits total about $12.6 billion across non-interest-bearing demand, interest-bearing demand, money market, savings and certificate of deposit accounts.
In the third quarter of 2026 the company completed its second-step conversion from a mutual holding company structure, raising roughly $1.6 billion in equity. It simultaneously acquired Northfield Bancorp, which added about $5.2 billion in assets and expanded its New York presence. The core systems conversion for Northfield is scheduled for the first quarter of 2027. Updated
Five dividend windows are about to slam shut, and missing the cutoff by even a single day means waiting for a future payout that may never arrive. Here is what you need…
Columbia Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLBK) is a Maryland corporation and the holding company for Columbia Bank, a federally chartered savings bank. Columbia Bank operates more than 100 full-service banking offices serving consumers and businesses in select New Jersey counties and in Brooklyn and Staten Island, New York.
The Wall Street consensus 12-month price target for CLBK is $14.17.