CBSH
$55.69+0.23%
Commerce Bancshares Inc.Stock · FinancialsNasdaq Composite 0.02%US Stock Market 0.01%Russell 1000 0.01%Russell 3000 0.01%
Commerce Bancshares Inc. total returns by year (including dividends)
As of market close, Oct 16, 2026
Commerce Bancshares Inc. total returns by year (1981–2026)#
Calendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return). Every year has a direct link you can bookmark or share.
| Year | Start price | End price | Path | Dividend | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $52.34 | $55.69 | 1.6% | +8.0% | |
| 2025 | $59.34 | $52.34 | 1.7% | -10.1% | |
| 2024 | $48.44 | $59.34 | 2.3% | +24.8% | |
| 2023 | $58.80 | $48.44 | 1.8% | -15.8% | |
| 2022 | $59.38 | $58.80 | 1.6% | +0.6% | |
| 2021 | $54.05 | $59.38 | 1.7% | +11.5% | |
| 2020 | $53.23 | $54.05 | 1.8% | +3.4% | |
| 2019 | $44.17 | $53.23 | 2.2% | +22.7% | |
| 2018 | $41.67 | $44.17 | 1.6% | +7.6% | |
| 2017 | $43.14 | $41.67 | 1.6% | -1.8% | |
| 2016 | $31.74 | $43.14 | 2.4% | +38.3% | |
| 2015 | $30.91 | $31.74 | 2.0% | +4.7% | |
| 2014 | $30.40 | $30.91 | 2.0% | +3.6% | |
| 2013 | $22.60 | $30.40 | 2.0% | +36.5% | |
| 2012 | $23.40 | $22.60 | 0.0% | -3.4% | |
| 2011 | $24.39 | $23.40 | 0.0% | -4.1% | |
| 2010 | $23.77 | $24.39 | 0.0% | +2.6% | |
| 2009 | $25.70 | $23.77 | 0.0% | -7.5% | |
| 2008 | $24.98 | $25.70 | 0.0% | +2.9% | |
| 2007 | $25.67 | $24.98 | 0.0% | -2.7% | |
| 2006 | $26.32 | $25.67 | 0.0% | -2.5% | |
| 2005 | $24.15 | $26.32 | 0.0% | +9.0% | |
| 2004 | $22.46 | $24.15 | 0.0% | +7.5% | |
| 2003 | $17.14 | $22.46 | 1.1% | +32.1% | |
| 2002 | $16.20 | $17.14 | 1.5% | +7.3% | |
| 2001 | $16.82 | $16.20 | 1.5% | -2.1% | |
| 2000 | $12.77 | $16.82 | 2.3% | +34.1% | |
| 1999 | $15.26 | $12.77 | 1.2% | -15.1% | |
| 1998 | $15.44 | $15.26 | 1.2% | -0.0% | |
| 1997 | $10.04 | $15.44 | 2.4% | +56.2% | |
| 1996 | $7.91 | $10.04 | 2.4% | +29.4% | |
| 1995 | $5.58 | $7.91 | 2.9% | +44.5% | |
| 1994 | $5.89 | $5.58 | 1.9% | -3.4% | |
| 1993 | $6.17 | $5.89 | 2.0% | -2.5% | |
| 1992 | $4.50 | $6.17 | 4.1% | +41.3% | |
| 1991 | $3.19 | $4.50 | 5.3% | +46.3% | |
| 1990 | $3.67 | $3.19 | 3.8% | -9.3% | |
| 1989 | $2.88 | $3.67 | 6.1% | +33.7% | |
| 1988 | $2.05 | $2.88 | 3.0% | +43.4% | |
| 1987 | $2.38 | $2.05 | 0.0% | -13.8% | |
| 1986 | $2.16 | $2.38 | 0.0% | +10.0% | |
| 1985 | $1.55 | $2.16 | 0.0% | +39.5% | |
| 1984 | $1.56 | $1.55 | 0.0% | -0.6% | |
| 1983 | $1.08 | $1.56 | 0.0% | +44.8% | |
| 1982 | $0.96 | $1.08 | 0.0% | +12.6% | |
| 1981 | $0.77 | $0.96 | 0.0% | +24.7% |
- Annualized
- +11.4%
- 1981–2026
- Average year
- +12.9%
- 45 full years
- Best year
- +56.2%
- 1997
- Worst year
- -15.8%
- 2023
- Positive years
- 29/45
- 64% up
Annualized (CAGR)
+11.4%
1981–2026
Average year
+12.9%
45 full years
Best year
+56.2%
1997
Worst year
-15.8%
2023
Positive years
29/45
64% up
Total return by period#
Annual
-40%-20%0%20%40%
1981+25%'81
1982+13%
1983+45%
1984-0.56%
1985+39%'85
1986+10.0%
1987-14%
1988+43%
1989+34%'89
1990-9.3%
1991+46%
1992+41%
1993-2.5%'93
1994-3.4%
1995+45%
1996+29%
1997+56%'97
1998-0.00%
1999-15%
2000+34%
2001-2.1%'01
2002+7.3%
2003+32%
2004+7.5%
2005+9.0%'05
2006-2.5%
2007-2.7%
2008+2.9%
2009-7.5%'09
2010+2.6%
2011-4.1%
2012-3.4%
2013+36%'13
2014+3.6%
2015+4.7%
2016+38%
2017-1.8%'17
2018+7.6%
2019+23%
2020+3.4%
2021+12%'21
2022+0.61%
2023-16%
2024+25%
2025-10%'25
2026+8.0%
Methodology#
Total returns, dividends reinvested, measured on CBSH. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate; the current year is year-to-date. Past performance does not predict future returns.
FAQ#
- What is Commerce Bancshares Inc.'s average annual return?
- Since 1981, Commerce Bancshares Inc. (CBSH) has returned about 11.4% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 12.9%.
- What were Commerce Bancshares Inc.'s best and worst years?
- Over 1981–2026, the best year was 1997 (+56.2%) and the worst was 2023 (-15.8%).
- How often is Commerce Bancshares Inc. up in a year?
- 29 of the 45 full years since 1981 were positive — about 64% of the time.
More on Commerce Bancshares Inc.
Annual returns for: S&P 500 · S&P 500 Equal Weight · US Stock Market · Nasdaq-100