CBSH Commerce Bancshares dividend history, payout ratio & dates

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 70
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 49
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 70
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 87

Last dividend date: Jun 5, 2026

Dividend yield: 6.58%

Payout ratio: 90.5%

Commerce Bancshares's most recent cash dividend of $0.275 per share was issued to shareholders on record before Jun 5, 2026. The payout stands at $3.68 per share annually, which works out to a dividend yield of 6.68%.

CBSH dividend stats
DPS
$3.68
Dividend yield
6.58%
Payout ratio
90.5%
vs. Financial Services sector
Dividend yield
2.59%
Payout ratio
34%

Commerce Bancshares Dividend yield

What is Commerce Bancshares current dividend yield

CBSH has a dividend yield of 6.68% which is above the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with its Financial Services sector average of 2.59%, Commerce Bancshares's dividend yield is 158% higher. Historically CBSH's dividend yield has averaged at 2.5% in the last 5 years, which is lower than the current yield.

CBSH Dividend history

What is CBSH dividend payout history and dates

Commerce Bancshares has been paying dividends for the last 33 years. According to our data CBSH has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has increased by 259% for the last twelve months. And since the stock price has gone down by 4.8% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 277%.

Commerce Bancshares Dividend history chart

Ex-date Amount Yield (TTM)
Jun 5, 2026 $0.275 6.94%
Mar 6, 2026 $0.275 7.29%
Dec 2, 2025 $2.87 7.23%
Sep 5, 2025 $0.262 1.81%
Jun 6, 2025 $0.262 1.7%
Mar 7, 2025 $0.262 1.7%
Dec 3, 2024 $0.257 1.51%
Sep 5, 2024 $0.245 1.73%
Jun 5, 2024 $0.245 1.97%
Mar 6, 2024 $0.245 1.99%
Dec 1, 2023 $0.245 2.1%
Sep 5, 2023 $0.233 2.19%
Jun 2, 2023 $0.233 2.09%
Mar 6, 2023 $0.233 1.59%
Dec 1, 2022 $0.229 1.44%
Sep 6, 2022 $0.218 1.56%
Jun 6, 2022 $0.218 1.52%
Mar 7, 2022 $0.218 1.49%
Dec 1, 2021 $0.216 1.55%
Sep 3, 2021 $0.206 1.5%
Jun 3, 2021 $0.206 1.37%
Mar 8, 2021 $0.206 1.33%
Dec 1, 2020 $0.212 1.65%
Sep 3, 2020 $0.202 1.82%
Jun 4, 2020 $0.202 1.6%
Mar 5, 2020 $0.202 1.72%
Dec 2, 2019 $0.194 1.58%
Sep 5, 2019 $0.185 1.76%
Jun 6, 2019 $0.185 1.66%
Mar 7, 2019 $0.185 1.56%
Nov 29, 2018 $0.167 1.46%
Sep 6, 2018 $0.159 1.3%
Jun 7, 2018 $0.159 1.36%
Mar 8, 2018 $0.159 1.48%
Nov 29, 2017 $0.152 1.52%
Sep 7, 2017 $0.145 1.72%
Jun 7, 2017 $0.145 1.64%
Mar 8, 2017 $0.145 1.51%
Nov 30, 2016 $0.145 1.58%
Sep 7, 2016 $0.138 1.79%
Jun 8, 2016 $0.138 1.82%
Mar 9, 2016 $0.138 2.01%
Nov 24, 2015 $0.138 1.91%
Sep 9, 2015 $0.132 2.05%
Jun 3, 2015 $0.132 1.97%
Mar 4, 2015 $0.132 2.11%

Commerce Bancshares dividend payout ratio

What is Commerce Bancshares dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

CBSH has a payout ratio of 90.5% which is higher than the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Financial Services sector average of 34%, Commerce Bancshares's payout ratio is 166% higher.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

CBSH dividend vs peer dividends

How does CBSH dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
CBSH Commerce Bancshares Inc 6.58% $3.68 90.5%
NBHC National Bank Holdings Corp 2.84% $1.25 46.5%
GSBC Great Southern Bancorp Inc 2.23% $1.69 26.6%
HWBK Hawthorn Bancshares Inc 2.06% $0.82 23.4%
EFSC Enterprise Financial Services Corp 2.01% $1.3 24.4%
WTFC Wintrust Financial Corp 1.33% $2.1 17.4%
UMBF Umb Financial Corp 1.21% $1.69 14.9%
FCNCA First Citizens Bancshares Inc 0.39% $8.25 4.8%
QCRH Qcr Holdings Inc 0.33% $0.32 4%

Frequently asked questions

Does Commerce Bancshares pay a dividend?

Yes, Commerce Bancshares has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. CBSH has been paying dividends since 1993.

When was CBSH's last dividend?

Commerce Bancshares's last regular dividend was on Jun 5, 2026 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.275 per share.

How much dividend does Commerce Bancshares pay (per share)?

On an annual basis CBSH pays $3.68 per share.

What is Commerce Bancshares's dividend yield?

Currently Commerce Bancshares's dividend yield is 6.68%.

How often does Commerce Bancshares pay dividends?

Commerce Bancshares pays dividends quarterly.

What is Commerce Bancshares's dividend payout ratio?

Commerce Bancshares's dividend payout ratio is 90.5%.

Does Commerce Bancshares pay a good dividend?

Commerce Bancshares's dividend yield is higher than the Financial Services sector average.

Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.