Is COMMERCE BANCSHARES INC /MO/ (CBSH) Halal?

NASDAQ Financial Services United States $7.1B
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 95/100
COMMERCE BANCSHARES INC /MO/ (CBSH) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21 due to its classification in the Banks - Regional industry, which is excluded under Shariah screening. Companies operating in prohibited sectors such as conventional banking, insurance, alcohol, tobacco, and gambling are automatically excluded regardless of their financial ratios.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
S&P Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
11.9
Forward: 11.0
EPS
$4.04
Dividend Yield
229.0%
Payout: 26.3%
P/B Ratio
1.7
Revenue
$1.8B
Growth: 6.5%
Beta
0.6
Low volatility

Profitability

Gross Margin 0.0%
Operating Margin 42.6%
Net Margin 33.1%
Return on Equity (ROE) 16.0%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.8%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$645M
Free Cash Flow$592M
Total Debt$13M
Total Assets$32.9B

Price & Trading

Last Close$48.99
50-Day MA$51.74
200-Day MA$54.69
Avg Volume1.3M
Beta0.6
52-Week Range
$46.99
$63.19

About COMMERCE BANCSHARES INC /MO/ (CBSH)

CEO
Mr. John W. Kemper
Employees
4,577
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$7.1B
Currency
USD

Commerce Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Commerce Bank that provides retail, mortgage banking, corporate, investment, trust, and asset management products and services to individuals and businesses in the United States. It operates through three segments: Retail Banking, Commercial, and Wealth. The Retail Banking segment offers various banking products and services, including consumer deposits; consumer loans, such as automobile, motorcycle, marine, tractor/trailer, recreational vehicle, fixed rate and revolving home equity, and other consumer loans; patient health care financing; real estate loans; indirect and other consumer financing; retail branch network; personal mortgage banking; consumer installment lending; and consumer debit and credit bank cards. The Commercial segment provides corporate lending, leasing, international, merchant and commercial bank card, and securities safekeeping and bond accounting services; and business products, government deposits, and related commercial cash management services, as well as sells fixed income securities to correspondent banks, corporations, public institutions, municipalities, and individuals. The Wealth segment provides traditional trust and estate planning, advisory and discretionary investment portfolio management, and brokerage services, as well as private banking accounts. The company offers private equity investment, securities brokerage, insurance agency, specialty lending, and leasing services, as well as online and mobile banking services. Commerce Bancshares, Inc. was founded in 1865 and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is COMMERCE BANCSHARES INC /MO/ (CBSH) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), COMMERCE BANCSHARES INC /MO/ is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.

What is COMMERCE BANCSHARES INC /MO/'s debt ratio?

COMMERCE BANCSHARES INC /MO/'s debt ratio is not available under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%.

What are COMMERCE BANCSHARES INC /MO/'s key financial metrics?

COMMERCE BANCSHARES INC /MO/ has a market capitalization of $7.1B, trailing P/E ratio of 11.9, and revenue of $1.8B. Return on equity stands at 16.0%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.

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