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Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.
1-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past year, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous year to the current year. A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance. Commerce Bancshares's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was -2.50%.
CBSH's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked worse than 81.42% of 888
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: -0.1
vs CBSH: -2.50
Commerce Bancshares (NAS:CBSH) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation
A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance.
Be Aware
Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.
Commerce Bancshares 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
CBSH vs BOKF, PB, COLB: 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Commerce Bancshares's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio 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.
Commerce Bancshares 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Commerce Bancshares's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Commerce Bancshares's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
* 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.
What does a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -2.50 mean?
Commerce Bancshares (CBSH) has a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of -2.50 as of Jun. 2026. The 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past year, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous year to the current year. View historical data for Commerce Bancshares and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Commerce Bancshares ranks #723 out of 888 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 81.4%.
Is Commerce Bancshares' 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Commerce Bancshares' current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -2.50. Based on the distribution chart, Commerce Bancshares ranks #723 out of 888 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Commerce Bancshares has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Commerce Bancshares' 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to BOKF and PB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Commerce Bancshares ranks #723 out of 888 companies for 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Commerce Bancshares in the lower half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio for a Banks company?
A good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Banks industry context. However, 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio 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 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio mean?
A high 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past year, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous year to the current year. View historical data for Commerce Bancshares and its competitors. Commerce Bancshares's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -2.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Commerce Bancshares stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Commerce Bancshares (CBSH) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $60.24, compared to a current price of $59.08 — trading 1.9% below its estimated fair value. The current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -2.50. Commerce Bancshares' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio calculated?
1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Commerce Bancshares (CBSH), the current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is -2.50 as of Jun. 2026. 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 Commerce Bancshares (CBSH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Commerce Bancshares stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $59.08 is trading 1.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $60.24.
GuruFocus considers Commerce Bancshares to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CBSH:
1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: -2.50
GF Value™: $60.24 vs. price of $59.08 (1.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CBSH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Commerce Bancshares Inc operates as the bank holding company for Commerce Bank. The bank is engaged in the general banking business, providing a broad range of retail, mortgage banking, corporate, investment, trust, and asset management products and services to individuals, businesses, and municipalities. The company has three reportable segments. The Commercial segment provides lending, leasing, deposit, payment, and cash management services to business and government customers. The Retail Banking segment offers consumer deposits, consumer lending, mortgage banking, and debit and credit card services through its branch network. The Wealth segment provides trust, estate planning, brokerage, and investment management services to individual and institutional clients.
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