Columbia Sportswear sees ‘challenging' year ahead, as retailers slow to fill orders
COLMColumbia(COLM) Market Watch·2024-02-02 06:03

Columbia Sportswear Co.’s stock dropped more than 10% in the extended session Thursday after the apparel maker called for a “challenging” year ahead as retailers remain cautious about placing orders and a warm U.S. winter has hampered sales. Columbia’s COLM, +3.55% fourth-quarter sales fell 9% to 1.06billion,whichcomparedwithFactSetconsensusfor1.06 billion, which compared with FactSet consensus for 1.08 billion. The company also missed profit expectations for the quarter. The maker of outdoor apparel, footwear and other products said that retailers “ar ...