Columbia Financial Stock Options

CLBK Stock  USD 15.69  0.06  0.38%   
Columbia Financial's latest option contracts expiring on January 17th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.55. The Columbia Financial option chain provides detailed quote and price information for the current Columbia Financial option contracts. It shows all of Columbia Financial's listed puts, calls, expiration dates, strike prices, and other pricing information.

In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Columbia Financial

Analyzing Columbia Financial's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Columbia Financial regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Columbia Financial's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Columbia Financial's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Columbia Financial's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.

Columbia Current Options Market Mood

Columbia Financial's open interest and total value indicators provide investors with the necessary information to digest the overall options buildup for its expiring contracts. In addition, it helps Columbia Stock's traders understand whether a recent fall or rise in the market is unreasonable and if the time has come to take contrarian positions. These ratios are calculated based on options trading volumes and current open interest.

Put-to-Call Volume

Unfortunately, most Columbia Financial's options investors are not very successful. Columbia Financial's option open interest and volume spread between outstanding puts and calls are regarded by many investors as reliable indicators of the overall future market direction.

Rule 16 of the current Columbia contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Columbia Financial will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0344% per day over the life of the 2025-01-17 option contract. With Columbia Financial trading at USD 15.69, that is roughly USD 0.005393. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Columbia Financial's daily price movement you should consider buying Columbia Financial options at the current volatility level of 0.55%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  
Purchasing Columbia Financial options can give investors a meaningful hedge against losses and, therefore, could be used conservatively to decrease the volatility of your portfolio. However, many options could also amount to little more than gambling, significantly enhancing your overall portfolio risk. One simple example of these aggressive strategies is the sale of "uncovered" Columbia calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Columbia Financial stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Columbia Financial Option Chain

When Columbia Financial's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Columbia Financial stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying options that are ITM or OTM, the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
Columbia Financial's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Columbia. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Columbia. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Columbia Financial against a given expiration period. The table below combines all the option information in the form of a chain but before you use it, remember that it entails significant risk and it is not for everyone.
Open IntStrike PriceCurrent SpreadLast Price
Call
CLBK250117C0000250002.511.0 - 15.911.0Out
Call
CLBK250117C0000500005.08.5 - 13.08.5Out
Call
CLBK250117C0000750007.56.5 - 11.26.5Out
Call
CLBK250117C00010000010.04.0 - 8.84.0Out
Call
CLBK250117C00012500012.52.05 - 6.62.05Out
Call
CLBK250117C00015000015.00.1 - 4.80.1Out
Call
CLBK250117C00017500017.50.0 - 4.84.8Out
Call
CLBK250117C00020000020.00.0 - 4.84.8Out
Call
CLBK250117C00022500022.50.0 - 4.84.8Out
Call
CLBK250117C00025000025.00.0 - 4.84.8Out
 Put
CLBK250117P0000250002.50.0 - 4.84.8Out
 Put
CLBK250117P0000500005.00.0 - 4.84.8Out
 Put
CLBK250117P0000750007.50.0 - 4.84.8Out
 Put
CLBK250117P00010000010.00.0 - 4.84.8Out
 Put
CLBK250117P00012500012.50.0 - 4.84.8Out
 Put
CLBK250117P00015000015.00.0 - 4.54.5Out
 Put
CLBK250117P00017500017.50.0 - 4.84.8Out
 Put
CLBK250117P00020000020.01.7 - 6.51.7Out
 Put
CLBK250117P00022500022.54.2 - 9.04.2Out
 Put
CLBK250117P00025000025.06.7 - 11.56.7Out

Columbia Financial Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time

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Columbia Financial Market Cap Over Time

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Columbia Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

969.99 Million

At this time, Columbia Financial's Total Stockholder Equity is quite stable compared to the past year.

Columbia Financial Corporate Management

Matthew RickertExecutive OfficerProfile
CFA CFAEx CFOProfile
Oliver LewisExecutive BankingProfile
Jenifer WaldenExecutive OfficerProfile
When determining whether Columbia Financial is a good investment, qualitative aspects like company management, corporate governance, and ethical practices play a significant role. A comparison with peer companies also provides context and helps to understand if Columbia Stock is undervalued or overvalued. This multi-faceted approach, blending both quantitative and qualitative analysis, forms a solid foundation for making an informed investment decision about Columbia Financial Stock. Highlighted below are key reports to facilitate an investment decision about Columbia Financial Stock:
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Is Regional Banks space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Columbia Financial. If investors know Columbia will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Columbia Financial listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
(0.33)
Earnings Share
0.15
Revenue Per Share
1.977
Quarterly Revenue Growth
(0.08)
Return On Assets
0.0015
The market value of Columbia Financial is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Columbia that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Columbia Financial's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Columbia Financial's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Columbia Financial's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Columbia Financial's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Columbia Financial's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Columbia Financial is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Columbia Financial's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.