How does COLUM's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

COLUM is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (37.5x) compared to the peer average (35.4x).

How does COLUM's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European IT Industry?

COLUM is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (37.5x) compared to the European IT industry average (18.3x).

What is COLUM's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

Insufficient data to calculate COLUM's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.

What is the Fair Price of COLUM when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

COLUM (DKK10.75) is trading below our estimate of [[fair value]] (DKK24.41)

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Insufficient data to show price forecast.

Columbus (CPSE:COLUM) - Stock Price, News & Analysis

COLUM Stock Overview

An IT services and digital advisory company, provides digital solutions for the manufacturing, food and process, and retail and distribution industries in the Denmark and internationally. More details

COLUM fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	2/6
Future Growth	0/6
Past Performance	3/6
Financial Health	6/6
Dividends	2/6

Rewards

Trading at 56% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings grew by 9.1% over the past year

Risk Analysis

No risks detected for COLUM from our risk checks.

Columbus A/S Competitors

Trifork Group

CPSE:TRIFOR

DKK 1.5b

Dataproces Group

CPSE:DATA

DKK 201.7m

Netcompany Group

CPSE:NETC

DKK 16.3b

Wirtek

CPSE:WIRTEK

DKK 65.4m

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Columbus
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	DKK 10.75
52 Week High	DKK 11.50
52 Week Low	DKK 6.60
Beta	1.03
11 Month Change	-1.38%
3 Month Change	21.88%
1 Year Change	57.16%
33 Year Change	12.80%
5 Year Change	25.00%
Change since IPO	-92.97%

Columbus A/S' (CPH:COLUM) 26% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

Oct 02

These 4 Measures Indicate That Columbus (CPH:COLUM) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Sep 19

Recent updates

Columbus A/S' (CPH:COLUM) 26% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

Oct 02

These 4 Measures Indicate That Columbus (CPH:COLUM) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Sep 19

Columbus A/S (CPH:COLUM) Is Going Strong But Fundamentals Appear To Be Mixed : Is There A Clear Direction For The Stock?

Mar 18

What Type Of Shareholders Make Up Columbus A/S' (CPH:COLUM) Share Registry?

Feb 23

Is Columbus (CPH:COLUM) Likely To Turn Things Around?

Jan 28

Columbus (CPH:COLUM) Shareholders Have Enjoyed A 49% Share Price Gain

Jan 02

These 4 Measures Indicate That Columbus (CPH:COLUM) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Dec 06

Shareholder Returns

	COLUM	DK IT	DK Market
7D	-4.9%	-0.5%	-3.1%
1Y	57.2%	34.5%	5.7%

Return vs Industry: COLUM exceeded the Danish IT industry which returned 34.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: COLUM exceeded the Danish Market which returned 5.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is COLUM's price volatile compared to industry and market?
COLUM volatility
COLUM Average Weekly Movement	4.4%
IT Industry Average Movement	4.5%
Market Average Movement	4.2%
10% most volatile stocks in DK Market	10.5%
10% least volatile stocks in DK Market	2.4%

Stable Share Price: COLUM has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Danish market.

Volatility Over Time: COLUM's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1989	1,600	Soren Knudsen	www.columbusglobal.com

Columbus A/S, an IT services and digital advisory company, provides digital solutions for the manufacturing, food and process, and retail and distribution industries in the Denmark and internationally. The company offers end-to-end digital solutions, including strategy and change, cloud ERP, data and analytics, business and application integration, application management, digital commerce solution, compliance and business continuity, cloud and infrastructure, cybersecurity, and customer experience and engagement solutions. Columbus A/S was incorporated in 1989 and is headquartered in Ballerup, Denmark.

Columbus A/S Fundamentals Summary

How do Columbus's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
COLUM fundamental statistics
Market cap	DKK 1.39b
Earnings (TTM)	DKK 37.07m
Revenue (TTM)	DKK 1.66b

37.5x

P/E Ratio

0.8x

P/S Ratio

Is COLUM overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
COLUM income statement (TTM)
Revenue	DKK 1.66b
Cost of Revenue	DKK 192.16m
Gross Profit	DKK 1.46b
Other Expenses	DKK 1.43b
Earnings	DKK 37.07m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Mar 13, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)	0.29
Gross Margin	88.40%
Net Profit Margin	2.24%
Debt/Equity Ratio	17.0%

How did COLUM perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

1.2%

Current Dividend Yield

44%

Payout Ratio

COLUM Stock Overview

Rewards

Risk Analysis

Columbus A/S Competitors

CPSE:TRIFOR

DKK 1.5b

CPSE:DATA

DKK 201.7m

CPSE:NETC

DKK 16.3b

CPSE:WIRTEK

DKK 65.4m

Price History & Performance

Recent News & Updates

Columbus A/S, Annual General Meeting, Apr 29, 2025

Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: kr.0.04 (vs kr.0.028 in 3Q 2023)

Columbus A/S to Report Q1, 2025 Results on May 08, 2025

Columbus A/S' (CPH:COLUM) 26% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 19%

These 4 Measures Indicate That Columbus (CPH:COLUM) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Recent updates

Columbus A/S, Annual General Meeting, Apr 29, 2025

Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: kr.0.04 (vs kr.0.028 in 3Q 2023)

Columbus A/S to Report Q1, 2025 Results on May 08, 2025

Columbus A/S' (CPH:COLUM) 26% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 19%

These 4 Measures Indicate That Columbus (CPH:COLUM) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Impressive Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Columbus (CPH:COLUM)

New minor risk - Earnings quality

Second quarter 2024 earnings released: kr.0.11 loss per share (vs kr.0.032 loss in 2Q 2023)

First quarter 2024 earnings released

Columbus A/S Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year 2024

What Columbus A/S' (CPH:COLUM) 26% Share Price Gain Is Not Telling You

Columbus A/S Adopts Payment of an Ordinary Dividend

Upcoming dividend of kr.0.13 per share

Columbus A/S Proposes Ordinary Dividend

Columbus (CPH:COLUM) Has Announced A Dividend Of DKK0.125

Dividend of kr.0.13 announced

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: kr.0.21 (vs kr.0.23 in FY 2022)

Judgement by Swedish City Court Awards Damages and Costs to Columbus in the Range of SEK 43 million - SEK 45 million

Judgement by Swedish City Court Awards Damages and Costs to Columbus in the Range of SEK 43 million - SEK 45 million

Columbus A/S has submitted a conditional offer to acquire Endless Gain Ltd. for £3 million.

Columbus A/S to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Aug 22, 2024

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 15%

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: kr.0.028 (vs kr.0.028 loss in 3Q 2022)

An unknown buyer acquired a 7.8% stake in Columbus A/S (CPSE:COLUM) from Protector Forsikring ASA (OB : PROT).

Columbus A/S Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year 2023

First quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: kr.0.14 (vs kr.0.10 in 1Q 2022)

Upcoming dividend of kr.0.13 per share at 1.8% yield

Columbus (CPH:COLUM) Has Announced A Dividend Of DKK0.125

Full year 2022 earnings released: kr.0.09 loss per share (vs kr.0.48 profit in FY 2021)

Columbus A/S to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Mar 15, 2023

Less than half of directors are independent

Columbus A/S Updates Revenue Guidance for the Full-Year of 2022

Columbus (CPH:COLUM) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: kr.0.01 (vs kr.0.009 loss in 2Q 2021)

Columbus A/S Provides Revenue Guidance for the Year 2022

Columbus A/S Appoints Brian Iversen as Chief Financial Officer

Insufficient new directors

Columbus A/S Announces Resignation of Hans Henrik Thrane as CFO, Effective from 31 August 2022

Columbus A/S Provides Revenue Guidance for the Full Year 2022

Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: kr.0.03 loss per share (vs kr.0.052 profit in 3Q 2020)

Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS kr.0.07 (vs kr.0.16 in 2Q 2020)

Columbus A/S Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year 2021

Columbus (CPH:COLUM) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

First quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS kr.0.37 (vs kr.0.17 in 1Q 2020)

Columbus A/S Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year 2021

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Columbus A/S Approves Extraordinary Dividend Payment

Inaugural dividend of kr.6.00 per share

Columbus (CPH:COLUM) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Columbus A/S (CPH:COLUM) Is Going Strong But Fundamentals Appear To Be Mixed : Is There A Clear Direction For The Stock?

Full year 2020 earnings released

Columbus A/S Provides Revenue Guidance for the Full Year of 2021

New 90-day high: kr.13.90

What Type Of Shareholders Make Up Columbus A/S' (CPH:COLUM) Share Registry?

New 90-day high: kr.12.36

Gilde Buy Out Partners BV and Management of To Increase completed the acquisition of To Increase BV from Columbus A/S (CPSE:COLUM).

Is Columbus (CPH:COLUM) Likely To Turn Things Around?