Columbia Sportswear Company Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Stock-Based Compensation (Tables)

Stock-Based Compensation (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2013

Summary Of Stock-Based Compensation Expense

Stock-based compensation expense consisted of the following (in thousands):



	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2013		2012
Stock options	$	827	$	908
Restricted stock units	1,123		1,204
Total	$	1,950	$	2,112

Schedule Of Weighted Average Assumptions

The following table presents the weighted average assumptions for stock options granted in the period:



	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2013	2012
Expected term	4.49 years	4.51 years
Expected stock price volatility	31.02%	32.44%
Risk-free interest rate	0.61%	0.87%
Expected dividend yield	1.65%	1.80%
Weighted average grant date fair value	$11.91	$11.44

Schedule Of Weighted Average Assumptions For Restricted Stock Units

The following table presents the weighted average assumptions for restricted stock units granted in the period:



	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2013	2012
Vesting period	4.00 years	3.90 years
Expected dividend yield	1.61%	1.79%
Estimated average grant date fair value per restricted stock unit	$51.22	$45.90

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the allocation of equity-based compensation costs to a given line item on the balance sheet and income statement for the period. This may include the reporting line for the costs and the amount capitalized and expensed.

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