COLB Columbia Banking System, Inc.

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$29.72

Columbia Banking System, Inc. (COLB) Insider Activity

What the officers, directors and large holders did with their own shares. Only open-market purchases and sales count toward the totals — grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are compensation mechanics, not decisions, and they're listed separately below.

Insider signal In line Selling ran in line with COLB's own trailing one-year pace, with 19% of sale value under a prearranged plan.
Cluster activity 0 buyers in the last 30 days 1 buyer in the last 90 days 0 sellers in the last 90 days
Insiders buying
1
1 transaction
Insiders selling
5
7 transactions
Purchases
$22.5K
886 shares
Sales
$677.3K
23,226 shares
Net activity
-$654.8K
purchases less sales

How much of that selling was preplanned? 19% planned / 81% discretionary

10b5-1 plan sales $127.9K 2 transactions · 4,481 shares
Discretionary sales $549.3K 5 transactions · 18,745 shares

Largest single sale: $403.9K.

Where they traded

Buy Sell Dot area is proportional to transaction value.

Last open-market purchase: June 30, 2026 , by Deer Aaron James .

Recent open-market activity

Date Insider Role Action Shares Price Value Held after
Deer Aaron James EVP Chief Strategy/Innov Offcr Buy 886 $25.37 $22.5K 42,761
Moore Devine David 2 fills EVP Chief Marketing Officer Sell 3,872 $29.77 $115.3K 22,448 −14.7% of holding
BARUFFI KUMI YAMAMOTO EVP General Counsel, Corp Sec Sell 937 $26.23 $24.6K 53,715 −1.7% of holding
Lakely Brock EVP, Chief Accounting Officer Sell 211 $26.23 $5.5K 11,104 −1.9% of holding
Nixon Torran B Senior Executive VP Sell 10b5-1 2,240 $28.85 $64.6K 98,229 −2.2% of holding
Nixon Torran B Senior Executive VP Sell 10b5-1 2,241 $28.25 $63.3K 100,469 −2.2% of holding
GARDNER STEVEN R Director Sell 13,725 $29.43 $403.9K None left

Form 4s are due within two business days of a transaction, so this is close to real time — unlike the quarterly 13F data on the Institutional tab. A single large sale often reflects a prearranged 10b5-1 plan rather than a fresh view, so read a pattern of sales rather than any one of them.