CBSH Dividend History & Analysis | 2% Yield

CBSH has a dividend yield of 2% and paid 1.38 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.97%
Payout Ratio 25.2%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 3.67%
Consistency Lifetime 96.4%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.34%
Payout FCF 25.4%
Streak Years 12
Dividend Rating 57.84%
Ex-Dividend in 11 days: Buy before Jun 5, 2026 to receive the next dividend.
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share.
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.
Payout Yield (right) Price (left) ┅┅ Avg Payout Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Regional Banks

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
BPE 28,096 M 13.66% 41.14%
UCG 124,465 M 4.85% 40.01%
ACA 59,321 M 6.74% 25.23%
BNP 112,053 M 12.47% 13.25%
MB 19,361 M 9.44% 18.43%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
UCG 124,465 M 121.81% 77.9%
BPE 28,096 M 104.53% 80.7%
CBK 45,813 M 80.28% 45.6%
DBK 59,838 M 50.37% 78.7%
FCNCA 22,344 M 43.40% 97.6%
CBSH Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of May 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-06-05 2026-06-05 2026-06-23 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2026-03-06 2026-03-06 2026-03-24 Quarterly 0.275 0% N/A
2025-12-02 2025-12-02 2025-12-15 Quarterly 0.275 0% 0.55%
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% N/A
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

CBSH Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of CBSH?

As of May 2026, CBSH's dividend yield is 1.97%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.38 USD by the current share price of 52.19.

Does CBSH pay a dividend?

As of May 2026, CBSH paid a dividend of 1.38 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-06-05 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 5 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-06-05.

CBSH dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for CBSH for the next payments are between 0.274 (-0.4%) and 0.287 (+4.4%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 2.14%.

Will CBSH pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.275 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-06-05. The next Ex-Dividend date for Commerce Bancshares (CBSH) is 2026-06-05.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for CBSH?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Commerce Bancshares (CBSH) is 2026-06-05.

What is the Dividend Growth of CBSH?

CBSH's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 3.67% per year. Strong growth: CBSH's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of CBSH?

CBSH's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.34%. If you bought CBSH's shares at 58.72 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.38 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.34% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of CBSH?

CBSH Payout Consistency is 96.4%. 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 1.97% 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 25.2%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of CBSH?

CBSH's Overall Dividend Rating is 57.84%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

CBSH Outstanding Shares Analysis
The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in CBSH's Outstanding Shares?

Commerce Bancshares's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 2.98% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -20.0%). 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 0%
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%
2026 145,856,600 +6%

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: 2026-05-15 02:38 UTC