Columbia Sportswear Company President Peter J. Bragdon filed a Form 4 on November 4, 2026, disclosing transactions in Columbia Sportswear common stock dated November 2, 2026, including an option exercise and an open-market sale.

Key Highlights

  • Option exercised: Bragdon acquired 375 shares of common stock via transaction code M at an exercise price of $57.95 per share on November 2, 2026.
  • Shares sold: Bragdon disposed of 375 shares of common stock via transaction code S at $70.805 per share on November 2, 2026.
  • Direct beneficial ownership after transactions: 28,950 shares of common stock held directly, according to the filing.
  • Indirect holdings: An additional 2,250 shares are held indirectly by the reporting person's children sharing his household, with Bragdon disclaiming beneficial ownership of those shares.
  • Option origin: The exercised option was originally granted for 1,501 shares on July 20, 2017, and became exercisable for 25% of shares on each of the first four anniversaries of the grant date, with an expiration date of July 19, 2027.
  • Issuer: Columbia Sportswear Co., traded on NASDAQ:COLM.

Bragdon's November 2026 Option Exercise and Share Sale at Columbia Sportswear

According to the filing, Peter J. Bragdon, President of Columbia Sportswear Company, reported two transactions in the company's common stock on November 2, 2026. First, he exercised an employee stock option (transaction code M) covering 375 shares at an exercise price of $57.95 per share, acquiring those shares. Second, on the same date, he disposed of 375 shares via an open-market sale (transaction code S) at a price of $70.805 per share.

Following these transactions, the filing reports that Bragdon directly holds 28,950 shares of Columbia Sportswear common stock. The filing also notes 2,250 shares held indirectly by his children sharing his household. The filing states that "the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by his children, and this report should not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of his children's shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose."

Regarding the derivative security, the filing discloses that the option exercised was originally granted for 1,501 shares on July 20, 2017, and became exercisable at a rate of 25% of shares on each of the first four anniversaries of the grant date. The expiration date of the option is July 19, 2027. Following the exercise, the filing reports zero remaining derivative securities of this type directly held by Bragdon. The Form 4 was signed by Christina A. Mecklenborg as Attorney-in-Fact on November 4, 2026.

What Was Disclosed

Peter J. Bragdon, President of Columbia Sportswear Co. (NASDAQ:COLM), disclosed the exercise of 375 stock options at $57.95 and the same-day sale of 375 shares at $70.805, leaving him with 28,950 shares held directly as of November 2, 2026.