Columbia Sportswear Q4: Operating income declines, sales up slightly

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Columbia Sportswear Q4: Operating income declines, sales up slightly

Columbia Sportswear Co. (Nasdaq: COLM) on Thursday reported a sharp quarterly drop in operating income. A $35.6 million impairment charge related to the prAna brand contributed to a 27% decline in operating income to $155.4 million in Q4. Operating income for the full year was off 13%.