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CLBK

Columbia Financial, Inc.

CLBK

Financial Services · Banks - Regional · Stock · annual payer

$10.67

Fairly valued · -6% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

1.88%

Annual Dividend

$0.20

Payout Ratio

0%

5-Yr Growth

—

Ex-Date

Aug 12, 2026

Frequency

Annual

Key facts about CLBK's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 18, 2026, Columbia Financial, Inc. (CLBK) has a forward dividend yield of 1.88%, based on an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and a share price of $10.67.
  • CLBK has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • CLBK's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 12, 2026, for a dividend of $0.0500 per share.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for CLBK is $10.02 per share, 6% below the $10.67 share price, so CLBK screens as fairly valued.
  • Columbia Financial, Inc. (CLBK) pays its dividend annual, once a year.
  • Columbia Financial, Inc. (CLBK) has raised its regular dividend 0 times and cut it 0 times across the 1 payments on record since 2026. The regular dividend has not changed in that time.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "CLBK Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/CLBK

Summary

As of Oct 18, 2026, Columbia Financial, Inc. (CLBK) yields 1.88% ($0.20 a year per share).

Is CLBK a good dividend stock?

Mixed

Columbia Financial, Inc. (CLBK) pays a annual dividend yielding 1.88% ($0.20/yr), with 0 years of growth. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
1.88%
Payout Ratio
0%
Annual Dividend
$0.20
5-Yr Avg Growth
—
Ex-Dividend Date
Aug 12, 2026
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
annual
Beta
0.26
Market Cap
$2.9B
P/E Ratio
18.4
5-Yr Total Return
29%
52-Week Range
$6.29 – $12.00
Dividend Safety
—
Ever Cut?
No

CLBK dividend raises and cuts

Columbia Financial, Inc. (CLBK) has raised its regular dividend 0 times and cut it 0 times across the 1 payments on record since 2026. The regular dividend has not changed in that time.

Every CLBK payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
CLBK ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Aug 12, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →CLBK dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CLBK a good dividend stock?

Mixed. Columbia Financial, Inc. (CLBK) pays a annual dividend yielding 1.88% ($0.20/yr), with 0 years of growth. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Is CLBK undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, CLBK's fair value is about $10.02 versus a $10.67 share price — so it looks fairly valued (-6% vs. fair value).

What is CLBK's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for CLBK is about $10.02 per share, about 6% below the current $10.67 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is CLBK a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data CLBK screens as "mixed" and fairly valued. Columbia Financial, Inc. (CLBK) pays a annual dividend yielding 1.88% ($0.20/yr), with 0 years of growth. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Does CLBK pay a dividend?

Yes. Columbia Financial, Inc. pays a annual dividend of about $0.20 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 1.88%.

What is CLBK's dividend yield?

As of Oct 18, 2026, CLBK's forward dividend yield is 1.88%, based on a $0.20 annual dividend and a $10.67 share price.

What is CLBK's dividend per share?

As of Oct 18, 2026, CLBK pays $0.20 per share per year, distributed on a annual basis.

What is CLBK's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 18, 2026, CLBK's payout ratio is 0% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has CLBK grown its dividend?

CLBK does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.

When is the next CLBK ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 18, 2026, CLBK's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Aug 12, 2026, for $0.0500 per share.

Income Calculator

At $0.20 / yr per share

Per payment (annual)$20.00
Annual$20.00
Monthly avg$1.67

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