CBSH Dividend History & Analysis | 1.9% Yield

CBSH has a dividend yield of 1.9% and paid 1.1 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.86%
Payout Ratio 25.0%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 1.17%
Consistency Lifetime 92.7%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.02%
Payout FCF 78.6%
Streak Years 41
Dividend Rating 55.93%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.

Top Dividend Payers in Regional Banks

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
VLK 2,560 M 7.68% 31.6%
BNP 120,308 M 9.55% 23.7%
GHI 187 M 12.2% 14.5%
NRIM 521 M 2.84% 30.4%
ACA 63,786 M 6.74% 15.8%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
USCB 342 M 100% 100%
CBK 46,157 M 80.3% 45.6%
BCML 327 M 65.1% 100%
DBK 75,081 M 50.4% 78.7%
CBNK 500 M 44.8% 100%

Quality Dividend Peers in Regional Banks

NECB
EWBC
AMAL
Amalgamated Bank
2.30% Yield
FSBC
SPFI
NWFL

CBSH Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-12-02 2025-12-02 2025-12-15 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2025-09-05 2025-09-05 2025-09-23 Quarterly 0.275 0% 0.53%
2025-06-06 2025-06-06 2025-06-24 Quarterly 0.275 0% 0.45%
2025-03-07 2025-03-07 2025-03-25 Quarterly 0.275 1.9% 0.44%
2024-12-03 2024-12-03 2024-12-17 Quarterly 0.27 0% 0.44%
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 2024-09-23 Quarterly 0.27 0% 0.39%
2024-06-05 2024-06-05 2024-06-18 Quarterly 0.27 0% 0.43%
2024-03-06 2024-03-07 2024-03-25 Quarterly 0.27 0% 0.5%
2023-12-01 2023-12-04 2023-12-18 Quarterly 0.27 0% 0.51%
2023-09-05 2023-09-06 2023-09-25 Quarterly 0.27 0% 0.57%
2023-06-02 2023-06-05 2023-06-20 Quarterly 0.27 0% 0.57%
2023-03-06 2023-03-07 2023-03-27 Quarterly 0.27 1.9% 0.58%
2022-12-01 2022-12-02 2022-12-16 Quarterly 0.265 0% 0.43%
2022-09-06 2022-09-07 2022-09-22 Quarterly 0.265 0% 0.39%
2022-06-06 2022-06-07 2022-06-22 Quarterly 0.265 0% 0.41%
2022-03-07 2022-03-08 2022-03-23 Quarterly 0.265 1% 0.41%
2021-12-01 2021-12-02 2021-12-17 Quarterly 0.2625 0% 0.4%
2021-09-03 2021-09-07 2021-09-23 Quarterly 0.2625 0% 0.42%
2021-06-03 2021-06-04 2021-06-21 Quarterly 0.2625 0% 0.39%
2021-03-08 2021-03-09 2021-03-24 Quarterly 0.2625 -2.8% 0.36%
2020-12-01 2020-12-02 2020-12-18 Quarterly 0.27 0% 0.36%
2020-09-03 2020-09-04 2020-09-21 Quarterly 0.27 0% N/A
2020-06-04 2020-06-05 2020-06-22 Quarterly 0.27 0% N/A
2020-03-05 2020-03-06 2020-03-23 Quarterly 0.27 3.8% N/A
2019-12-02 2019-12-03 2019-12-18 Quarterly 0.26 0% N/A
2019-09-05 2019-09-06 2019-09-23 Quarterly 0.26 0% N/A
2019-06-06 2019-06-07 2019-06-24 Quarterly 0.26 0% N/A
2019-03-07 2019-03-08 2019-03-25 Quarterly 0.26 10.6% N/A
2018-11-29 2018-11-30 2018-12-17 Quarterly 0.235 0% N/A
2018-09-06 2018-09-07 2018-09-24 Quarterly 0.235 0% N/A
2018-06-07 2018-06-08 2018-06-25 Quarterly 0.235 0% N/A
2018-03-08 2018-03-09 2018-03-26 Quarterly 0.235 4.4% N/A
2017-11-29 2017-11-30 2017-12-18 Quarterly 0.225 0% N/A
2017-09-07 2017-09-08 2017-09-25 Quarterly 0.225 0% N/A
2017-06-07 2017-06-09 2017-06-26 Quarterly 0.225 0% N/A
2017-03-08 2017-03-10 2017-03-27 Quarterly 0.225 0% N/A
2016-11-30 2016-12-02 2016-12-19 Quarterly 0.225 0% N/A
2016-09-07 2016-09-09 2016-09-26 Quarterly 0.225 0% N/A
2016-06-08 2016-06-10 2016-06-27 Quarterly 0.225 0% N/A
2016-03-09 2016-03-11 2016-03-28 Quarterly 0.225 0% N/A
2015-11-24 2015-11-27 2015-12-14 Quarterly 0.225 0% N/A
2015-09-09 2015-09-11 2015-09-28 Quarterly 0.225 0% N/A
2015-06-03 2015-06-05 2015-06-26 Quarterly 0.225 0% N/A
2015-03-04 2015-03-06 2015-03-26 Quarterly 0.225 0% N/A
2014-11-25 2014-11-28 2014-12-15 Quarterly 0.225 0% N/A
2014-09-03 2014-09-05 2014-09-25 Quarterly 0.225 0% N/A
2014-06-03 2014-06-05 2014-06-23 Quarterly 0.225 0% N/A
2014-03-03 2014-03-05 2014-03-24 Quarterly 0.225 0% N/A
2013-11-26 2013-11-29 2013-12-16 Quarterly 0.225 0% N/A
2013-09-04 2013-09-06 2013-09-23 Quarterly 0.225 0% N/A

CBSH Dividend FAQ

Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBSH) is a Kansas-City-based bank holding company that serves individuals and businesses through three operating segments-Consumer, Commercial, and Wealth. The Consumer segment delivers a full suite of deposit and loan products, including auto, equipment, home equity, and mortgage financing, as well as debit/credit card services. The Commercial segment focuses on corporate lending, leasing, cash-management, and securities-safekeeping, while the Wealth segment offers trust, estate planning, discretionary investment management, and private banking.

What is the Dividend Yield of CBSH?

As of February 2026, CBSH`s dividend yield is 1.86%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.10 USD by the current share price of 55.17.

Does CBSH pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, CBSH paid a dividend of 1.10 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-02 and the payout was 0.275 USD.

How often does CBSH pay dividends?

CBSH pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, CBSH has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-02.

CBSH dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for CBSH for the next 4 payments are between 0.288 (+4.7%) and 0.309 (+12.4%).
This indicates a solid dividend increase compared to the last payment.

Will CBSH pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.275 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-02. The next Ex-Dividend date for Commerce Bancshares (CBSH) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for CBSH?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Commerce Bancshares (CBSH) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of CBSH?

CBSH's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 1.17% per year.
Weak growth: CBSH's Dividend growth is lower than inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of CBSH?

CBSH's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.02%. If you bought CBSH's shares at 54.52 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.10 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.02% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of CBSH?

CBSH Payout Consistency is 92.7%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Commerce Bancshares has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does CBSH have a good Dividend Yield?

CBSH`s 1.86% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of CBSH?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of CBSH is 25.0%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of CBSH?

CBSH`s Overall Dividend Rating is 55.93%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

CBSH Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in CBSH's Outstanding Shares?

Commerce Bancshares's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.39% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 33.3%).

Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has CBSH ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Dec 2, 2025 with a ratio of 105:100.

This was a forward split: Each share became 1.05 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 195,654,000
1986 192,949,000 -1.38%
1987 191,079,000 -0.97%
1988 181,350,000 -5.09%
1989 160,862,000 -11.3%
1990 161,949,000 +0.68%
1991 165,210,000 +2.01%
1992 185,860,000 +12.5%
1993 191,197,000 +2.87%
1994 189,623,000 -0.82%
1995 195,404,000 +3.05%
1996 187,562,000 -4.01%
1997 191,028,000 +1.85%
1998 189,284,000 -0.91%
1999 182,851,000 -3.4%
2000 174,628,000 -4.5%
2001 172,877,000 -1%
2002 168,088,000 -2.77%
2003 162,523,000 -3.31%
2004 154,389,000 -5%
2005 146,291,000 -5.25%
2006 144,671,000 -1.11%
2007 141,921,000 -1.9%
2008 142,747,000 +0.58%
2009 149,666,000 +4.85%
2010 147,888,000 -1.19%
2011 143,703,000 -2.83%
2012 164,311,000 +14.34%
2013 163,387,000 -0.56%
2014 144,111,500 -11.8%
2015 137,270,500 -4.75%
2016 136,628,700 -0.47%
2017 136,688,300 +0.04%
2018 149,926,000 +9.68%
2019 142,958,000 -4.65%
2020 129,011,400 -9.76%
2021 128,352,400 -0.51%
2022 130,818,800 +1.92%
2023 136,529,000 +4.36%
2024 133,687,000 -2.08%
2025 137,599,100 +2.93%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-08 02:18