Commerce Bancshares, Inc.

Commerce Bancshares, Inc.

Financial Services

NASDAQ:CBSH · NASDAQ Global Select

Market Cap $8.12B Beta 0.60 P/E (TTM) 14.1
$55.71 +1.14%

+$0.63 today

52W Low $46.99High $63.19

Vol 0.66M · Avg 1.23M

EPS (TTM)$3.95
Div Yield1.95%
Banks - Regional

Management

Put operating results in leadership context

Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.

Return Metrics

ROE, ROIC & ROA over time

Management

ROE

14.9%

avg 14.1%

ROIC

4.2%

avg 7.1%

ROA

1.7%

avg 1.4%

Analysis

ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 14.9% versus its period average of 14.1%. 0 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.

Management

Key executives, compensation & ownership

Management
NameTitleCompensationTenureAgeShares OwnedOwnership %

John W. Kemper

President, Chief Executive Officer & Director$3.57M48$26,306.000.02%

Charles G. Kim

Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer$1.49M65$12,741.00<0.01%

John Koeneman Handy

Executive Vice President$1.22M62$206,528.000.14%

Kevin Gene Barth

Executive Vice President$1.22M65$24,136.000.02%

Robert S. Holmes

Executive Vice President$1.22M62$60,962.000.04%

David W. Kemper

Executive Chairman$646,654.0075$26,306.000.02%

Matthew Burkemper

Director of Finance, Corporate Development & Investor Relations

Margaret Rowe

Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary & Executive Director of Corporate Risk Management61$5,742.00<0.01%

David L. Roller

Executive VP & Chief Information Officer55$26,306.000.02%

Paul A. Steiner

Controller & Chief Accounting Officer54$5,894.00<0.01%

Douglas D. Neff

Senior Vice President57$11,746.00<0.01%

Insider Trading

SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months

Management

Buys

1

$119,275.00

Sells

8

$2.15M

Net Sentiment

$2.03M

Net selling

Most Active

Roller David L.

2 transactions

DateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
Mar 13, 2026

DUNN TIMOTHY S

Direct

Buy2.5K$47.71$119,275.00
Mar 5, 2026

JAKOVICH KIM L

Direct

Sell949$51.45$48,826.05
Mar 5, 2026

ROWE MARGARET M

Direct

Sell861$51.69$44,500.79
Feb 11, 2026

BARTH KEVIN G

Direct

Sell7.5K$55.09$410,785.25
Feb 5, 2026

Kemper John W

Direct

Sell23.4K$53.99$1,263,299.96
Feb 4, 2026

Brooks Derrick

Direct

Sell1.0K$54.40$56,793.60
Feb 4, 2026

Roller David L.

Direct

Sell1.1K$54.48$61,780.32
Feb 3, 2026

Roller David L.

Direct

Sell2.1K$53.32$111,553.81
Jan 30, 2026

KEMPER DAVID W

Direct

Sell2.8K$52.59$149,446.57

Analysis

Insiders reported 1 buys worth $119,275.00 and 8 sells worth $2.15M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $2.03M. Roller David L. was the most active insider with 2 transactions.

Growth Analysis

Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates

Metric 10yr5yr3yr Fwd Est.
EPSN/AN/A+0.8%
+8.5% (13yr)2 analysts
RevenueN/AN/A+1.0%
+5.0% (13yr)1 analysts
Net IncomeN/AN/A-0.7%
+7.2% (13yr)1 analysts
EBITN/AN/A-1.3%
+5.6% (13yr)1 analysts

Analysis

Recent growth has been strongest in Revenue at +1.0% over three years. Forward estimates point to EPS at +8.5% (13yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.

Who manages CBSH?

Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (CBSH) lists 11 active executives. The top listed executive is John Koeneman Handy, Executive Vice President.

Are CBSH insiders buying or selling?

Recent insider activity shows net selling of $12.08M.

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