08:33 AM EDT, 10/24/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Columbia Banking System ( COLB ) reported Q3 operating earnings Thursday of $0.69 per diluted share, down from $0.79 a year earlier.
Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $0.61.
Revenue for the quarter ended Sept. 30 was $496.4 million, compared with $524.9 million a year earlier.
Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $481 million.