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Commerce Bancshares, Inc.

FinancialsBanks & Brokers
Ticker CBSHKANSAS CITY, MOFiscal year ends DecemberBook value per share $29.78Diluted shares 146.3M

Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBSH) operates as one of the nation's top 50 bank holding companies by asset size, providing comprehensive financial services through its principal subsidiary, Commerce Bank. The company maintains its website at www.commercebank.com and serves customers across a diversified… From the company’s description.

Fiscal year 2025 · ends 12-31Changes are against fiscal 2024The amber dot is the latest twelve months, to 2026-06-30
Sales & profitability
$1.76BFY2025
+6.5% year over year
Last 12 mo $1.86B
41.28%FY2025
+0.7 percentage points
Last 12 mo 38.82%
$570.70MFY2025
+6.8% year over year
Last 12 mo $590.84M
14.94%FY2025
−1 percentage points
Last 12 mo 13.39%
Cash & financing
$645.14MFY2025
+11.6% year over year
Last 12 mo $1.26B
$592.39MFY2025
+11.4% year over year
Last 12 mo $1.21B
6.77FY2025
Was 7.64× a year earlier
Last 12 mo 0.01
140.2MFY2025
+3.1% year over year
Last 12 mo 146.3M

Margins and return on equity change in ; everything else in percent. Fewer shares and less debt are shown plainly, not as bad news — it depends what you make of buybacks. Dotted labels explain each measure. is shown separately from the annual figures.

What Commerce Bancshares, Inc. does

In the company’s own words

Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBSH) operates as one of the nation's top 50 bank holding companies by asset size, providing comprehensive financial services through its principal subsidiary, Commerce Bank. The company maintains its website at www.commercebank.com and serves customers across a diversified geographic footprint spanning Missouri, Kansas, central Illinois, Oklahoma, Colorado, and growing markets in Texas, Iowa, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Florida, and Tennessee.

As of December 31, 2025, Commerce Bancshares reported consolidated assets of $32.9 billion, loans of $17.8 billion, deposits of $25.6 billion, and equity of $3.8 billion. The company operates 140 branch facilities and employs 4,577 full-time and 160 part-time employees. Its two largest markets, St. Louis and Kansas City, serve as central hubs, with the company holding approximately 10% deposit market share in Kansas City and 7% in St. Louis.

The company operates through three reportable segments: Commercial, Retail Banking, and Wealth. The Commercial segment provides corporate lending, merchant services, payment solutions, leasing, and cash management services, contributing 48% of segment pre-tax income. The Retail Banking segment encompasses the branch network, consumer lending, and personal mortgage banking, representing 28% of segment pre-tax income. The Wealth segment delivers trust services, investment management, and advisory services, accounting for 24% of segment pre-tax income.

Commerce Bancshares pursues a super-community banking model that combines large bank product sophistication with deep local market expertise. The company emphasizes strong customer relationships, quality service, and disciplined risk management. On January 1, 2026, the company completed its acquisition of FineMark Holdings, Inc., an all-stock transaction that added 13 banking offices in Florida, Arizona, and South Carolina, strengthening its wealth segment presence and expanding into high-growth markets. FineMark contributed $2.7 billion in loans, $3.1 billion in deposits, and $8.7 billion in assets under administration at the time of acquisition.

The company's diversified market economy includes construction, logistics, technology, aerospace, manufacturing, healthcare, and agribusiness sectors. Commerce Bancshares maintains a strong capital position well above Basel III requirements and holds an "outstanding" Community Reinvestment Act rating.

Company details
Sector
Financials
Industry (SIC)
Banks & Brokers
Headquarters
KANSAS CITY, MO
Fiscal year end
December
CIK
22356
SIC
6022

Financial performance, year by year

Fiscal 2013–2025 · USD
$-186.49M$372.99M$932.47M$1.49B$2.05B2013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Last 12 moLast 12 monthsLast 12 months

The full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.

Ownership

Who owns Commerce Bancshares, Inc. — and what changed

Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30

361
funds hold it
0 of 35
superinvestors hold it
$2.84B
held by funds, at market
35.1%
of shares held by funds

Largest fund holders · Commerce Bancshares, Inc.’s weight in each

iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF
IJH · iShares Trust
0.22%of fund net assets
VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET INDEX FUND
VTI · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
0.01%of fund net assets
VANGUARD SMALL-CAP INDEX FUND
VB · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
0.10%of fund net assets
VANGUARD SMALL-CAP VALUE INDEX FUND
VBR · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
0.17%of fund net assets
Mid Cap Value Fund
ACMVX · American Century Capital Portfolios, Inc.
2.01%of fund net assets

Fund ownership is a floor, not a census — pensions, insurers and people holding shares directly are not visible here.

Fund ownership counts N-PORT filers only, so it is a floor rather than a census — pensions, insurers and direct holders are not visible here, and the remainder is not “held by individuals”.

Could not be determined for this company: bond issues.

Every fund and institutional holder, quarter by quarter, is on the Ownership tab with a free account.

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