Columbia Sportswear Co
NASDAQ:COLM
Operating Margin
Columbia Sportswear Co
Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Operating Margin Across Competitors
| Country | Company | Market Cap |
Operating Margin |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US |
|
Columbia Sportswear Co
NASDAQ:COLM
|
3.8B USD |
8%
|
|
| FR |
|
Hermes International SCA
PAR:RMS
|
267.2B EUR |
41%
|
|
| FR |
|
LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE
PAR:MC
|
251.9B EUR |
23%
|
|
| FR |
|
EssilorLuxottica SA
PAR:EL
|
119.2B EUR |
13%
|
|
| CH |
|
Compagnie Financiere Richemont SA
SIX:CFR
|
96.5B CHF |
21%
|
|
| FR |
|
Christian Dior SE
PAR:CDI
|
84.8B EUR |
23%
|
|
| DE |
|
Adidas AG
XETRA:ADS
|
39.6B EUR |
7%
|
|
| CA |
|
Lululemon Athletica Inc
NASDAQ:LULU
|
41.6B USD |
24%
|
|
| IN |
|
Titan Company Ltd
NSE:TITAN
|
3.2T INR |
8%
|
|
| CN |
|
ANTA Sports Products Ltd
HKEX:2020
|
253.9B HKD |
23%
|
|
| FR |
|
Kering SA
PAR:KER
|
22.3B EUR |
14%
|
Columbia Sportswear Co
Glance View
Columbia Sportswear Co. has its roots deeply planted in the cold, damp soil of the Pacific Northwest, a region that naturally fosters a spirit of rugged exploration and resilience. Founded in 1938 by Paul Lamfrom, a German immigrant, Columbia began as a humble hat company and later evolved into a family-run business focusing on outdoor gear. While the company may have started small, it was Gert Boyle, Paul Lamfrom's daughter, who transformed Columbia into a renowned leader in the outdoor apparel industry. Boyle's sharp business acumen and her famous "tough mother" persona drove the expansion of Columbia's product lines to include a wide array of outerwear, sportswear, and footwear designed to endure the elements, yet comfortable enough for everyday life. What sets Columbia apart within the competitive landscape of outdoor gear is its emphasis on innovation and technology-infused clothing, such as the patented Omni-Heat reflective lining that captures and retains body warmth. Their approach to product development and strategic global distribution networks has positioned Columbia favorably across diverse markets, enabling them to reach customers in over 90 countries. The company's revenue streams are primarily driven by wholesale sales to large specialty retailers, e-commerce platforms, and direct-to-consumer channels, thereby maintaining a balanced and diversified revenue mix. This multifaceted approach underlines Columbia's core strategy: to leverage its rich heritage in outdoor apparel, maintaining steady growth through innovation while ensuring reliable gear reaches enthusiasts wherever adventure leads.
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Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Based on Columbia Sportswear Co's most recent financial statements, the company has Operating Margin of 8%.
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