CMRB (First Commerce Bancorp) Profitability Rank: 4 (As of Dec. 2025) — 300% Above Median

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CMRB First Commerce Bancorp Inc CMRB
55 GF Score
Price $7.32
GF Value $7.13
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is First Commerce Bancorp Profitability Rank?

First Commerce Bancorp CMRB 55 Profitability Rank is 4 as of Dec. 2025, which is 300% above its 10-year median of 1.00. GuruFocus rates CMRB with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.13 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

First Commerce Bancorp has the Profitability Rank of 4.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

First Commerce Bancorp's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 31.28%. As of today, First Commerce Bancorp's Piotroski F-Score is 6.


First Commerce Bancorp Profitability Rank Related Terms


CMRB vs PONT, CBBI, PBCO: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, First Commerce Bancorp's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


First Commerce Bancorp Profitability Rank vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, First Commerce Bancorp's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where First Commerce Bancorp's Profitability Rank falls into.


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First Commerce Bancorp Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

First Commerce Bancorp has the Profitability Rank of 4.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

First Commerce Bancorp's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=4.187 / 13.386
=31.28 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

2. Piotroski F-Score

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

First Commerce Bancorp has an F-score of 6 indicating the company's financial situation is typical for a stable company.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 4 mean?
First Commerce Bancorp (CMRB) has a Profitability Rank of 4 as of Dec. 2025. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on First Commerce Bancorp and its competitors. This is 300% above median its historical median of 1.00. Over the past decade, First Commerce Bancorp's Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 4.00.
Is First Commerce Bancorp's Profitability Rank too high?
First Commerce Bancorp's current Profitability Rank of 4 is 300% above median its 10-year median of 1.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 4.00. Overall, First Commerce Bancorp has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does First Commerce Bancorp's Profitability Rank compare to PONT and CBBI?
First Commerce Bancorp's Profitability Rank of 4 can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. Historically, First Commerce Bancorp's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 4.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Profitability Rank for a Banks company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Banks industry context. However, Profitability Rank should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Profitability Rank mean?
A high Profitability Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on First Commerce Bancorp and its competitors. First Commerce Bancorp's current Profitability Rank is 4, which is 300% above median its own 10-year median of 1.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is First Commerce Bancorp stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First Commerce Bancorp (CMRB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.13, compared to a current price of $7.32 — trading 2.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 4, which is 300% above median its 10-year median of 1.00. First Commerce Bancorp's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Profitability Rank calculated?
Profitability Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For First Commerce Bancorp (CMRB), the current Profitability Rank is 4 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is First Commerce Bancorp (CMRB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First Commerce Bancorp stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $7.32 is trading 2.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.13. GuruFocus considers First Commerce Bancorp to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CMRB:

  • Profitability Rank: 4 (300% above median its 10-year median of 1.00)
  • GF Value™: $7.13 vs. price of $7.32 (2.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CMRB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


First Commerce Bancorp Business Description

Address 1700 Avenue of the States, Suite 301, Lakewood, NJ, USA, 08701
First Commerce Bancorp Inc is a bank holding company. Through its banking subsidiary, it conducts a general commercial banking business, principally in the State of New Jersey, and provides full-service banking to individuals and businesses, which includes checking, savings, money market, and time deposit accounts, digital banking services, as well as commercial loans, commercial mortgages, construction loans, and residential and consumer loans. These services are offered through a network of banks' branch offices in Allentown, Bordentown, Closter, Englewood, Fairfield, Freehold, Jackson, Lakewood, Robbinsville, and Teaneck, New Jersey.
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