Columbia Sportswear Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Jim A. Swanson sold 3,940 shares of the company’s common stock on November 3, 2026, for a total of $275,800. The shares were sold at $70 each, according to the transaction details reported by Investing.com.
Before the sale, Swanson acquired 3,940 shares through the exercise of employee stock options, paying a total of $223,708. The options covered 1,907 shares at $55.53 each and 2,033 shares at $57.95 each. They were granted in January and July 2017 and became exercisable over four years.
After the transactions, Swanson directly held 16,877 Columbia Sportswear shares. The company’s stock was trading near its reported 52-week high of $72.63; the article said shares had gained 11% over the previous week and 38% over the previous year.
The report also noted that Columbia Sportswear’s third-quarter 2026 results exceeded analyst expectations. The company reported earnings of $1.66 per share and revenue of $962.6 million, compared with projections of $1.28 per share and $943.8 million in revenue.
Sources: Investing.com News.