CMRB (First Commerce Bancorp) Dividend Yield %: 1.42% (As of Aug. 01, 2026) — 15% Below Median

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CMRB First Commerce Bancorp Inc CMRB
56 GF Score
Price $7.06
GF Value $7.09
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is First Commerce Bancorp Dividend Yield %?

First Commerce Bancorp CMRB +0.27% 56 Dividend Yield % is 1.42% as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 15% below its 10-year median of 1.67. GuruFocus rates CMRB with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.09 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,251 Banks companies, First Commerce Bancorp ranks worse than 86.65% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-01), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of First Commerce Bancorp is 1.42%.

Warning Sign:

First Commerce Bancorp Inc stock Dividend Yield % is close to 2-year low.

The historical rank and industry rank for First Commerce Bancorp's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

CMRB' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.48   Med: 1.67   Max: 3.2
Current: 1.42

During the past 7 years, the highest Dividend Yield of First Commerce Bancorp was 3.20%. The lowest was 0.48%. And the median was 1.67%.

CMRB's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
86.65% of 1251 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 2.99 vs CMRB: 1.42

First Commerce Bancorp's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.00.

During the past 7 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of First Commerce Bancorp was 0.38. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.28.

As of today (2026-08-01), the Forward Dividend Yield % of First Commerce Bancorp is 2.83%.

First Commerce Bancorp's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.00.

During the past 12 months, First Commerce Bancorp's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -100.00% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


First Commerce Bancorp  (OTCPK:CMRB) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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First Commerce Bancorp Dividend Yield % Related Terms


First Commerce Bancorp Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for First Commerce Bancorp's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:

* 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.

First Commerce Bancorp Dividend Yield % Chart

First Commerce Bancorp Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.59 2.60 1.60 0.00

First Commerce Bancorp Semi-Annual Data
Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.59 2.60 1.60 0.00

CMRB vs FFDF, LSBK, PONT: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, First Commerce Bancorp's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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 Dividend Yield % vs Banks Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where First Commerce Bancorp's Dividend Yield % falls into.


CMRB
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First Commerce Bancorp Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

First Commerce Bancorp Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.0500002026-05-132026-05-132026-05-28Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0500002026-04-132026-04-132026-04-28Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

First Commerce Bancorp's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.1/7.06
=1.42 %

Current Share Price is $7.06.
First Commerce Bancorp's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.1.

First Commerce Bancorp's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.2/7.06
=2.83 %

Current Share Price is $7.06.
First Commerce Bancorp's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.05 * 4 = $0.2.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Yield % →
What does a Dividend Yield % of 1.42% mean?
First Commerce Bancorp (CMRB) has a Dividend Yield % of 1.42% as of Aug. 01, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on First Commerce Bancorp and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 1.67. Over the past decade, First Commerce Bancorp's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.48 to 3.20. According to the industry distribution chart, First Commerce Bancorp ranks #1084 out of 1251 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 86.7%.
Is First Commerce Bancorp's Dividend Yield % too high?
First Commerce Bancorp's current Dividend Yield % of 1.42% is 15% below median its 10-year median of 1.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.48 to a high of 3.20. The Banks industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.99. First Commerce Bancorp's value of 1.42% is 52.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, First Commerce Bancorp ranks #1084 out of 1251 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, First Commerce Bancorp has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does First Commerce Bancorp's Dividend Yield % compare to FFDF and LSBK?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, First Commerce Bancorp ranks #1084 out of 1251 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places First Commerce Bancorp in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.99. First Commerce Bancorp's value of 1.42% is 52.5% below this benchmark. Historically, First Commerce Bancorp's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.48 to 3.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.67 vs. the industry median of 2.99, First Commerce Bancorp has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Yield % for a Banks company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Banks companies is 2.99, based on 1,251 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. First Commerce Bancorp's current Dividend Yield % of 1.42% is 52.5% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on First Commerce Bancorp and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 2.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. First Commerce Bancorp's current Dividend Yield % is 1.42%, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 1.67. 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 $7.09, compared to a current price of $7.06 — trading 0.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 1.42%, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 1.67 and 52.5% below the Banks industry median of 2.99. First Commerce Bancorp's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For First Commerce Bancorp (CMRB), the current Dividend Yield % is 1.42% as of Aug. 01, 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 First Commerce Bancorp (CMRB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First Commerce Bancorp stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $7.06 is trading 0.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $7.09. GuruFocus considers First Commerce Bancorp to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CMRB:

  • Dividend Yield %: 1.42% (15% below median its 10-year median of 1.67)
  • GF Value™: $7.09 vs. price of $7.06 (0.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 52.5% below the Banks median (#1084 of 1251)

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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