Commerce Bancshares Inc /Mo/ (CBSH) dividend history and payment record
Commerce Bancshares Inc /Mo/ pays dividends quarterly. We hold 158 payments for it, going back to February 1986 — the full record is below, with what it has paid and when. We don't publish a predicted next ex-dividend date for CBSH. As soon as the company declares one it will appear at the top of this page; until then the record below is what we hold.
CBSH dividend at a glance
| Most recent payment | $0.275 per share, September 4, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Indicated annual dividend | $1.10 per share, at the current rate and cadence |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Change over the past year | Held at $0.275 |
| 5-year growth rate | 1.9% a year, compounded ($0.2505 → $0.275) |
| Typical time to payment | Paid about 19 days after the ex-date |
| History on file | 158 payments since February 1986 |
Commerce Bancshares Inc /Mo/'s dividend schedule
Commerce Bancshares Inc /Mo/ has paid quarterly across the 40 years of records we hold, with the most recent ex-date on September 4, 2026. Its ex-dates usually land in the first third of the month.
Payment follows the ex-date by about 19 days, based on the announcements we hold for CBSH.
Increases have a season: of the 18 raises in our record, most take effect with the March payment, so that is the ex-date to watch for a change in the amount.
CBSH dividend history
The last 16 payments on record, of 158 going back to February 1986.
| Ex-date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | $0.275 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | $0.275 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | $0.275 |
| Dec 2, 2025 | $0.262 |
| Sep 5, 2025 | $0.275 |
| Jun 6, 2025 | $0.275 |
| Mar 7, 2025 | $0.275 |
| Dec 3, 2024 | $0.257 |
| Sep 5, 2024 | $0.27 |
| Jun 5, 2024 | $0.27 |
| Mar 6, 2024 | $0.27 |
| Dec 1, 2023 | $0.257 |
| Sep 5, 2023 | $0.2571 |
| Jun 2, 2023 | $0.2571 |
| Mar 6, 2023 | $0.2571 |
| Dec 1, 2022 | $0.2524 |
Amounts are per share as reported on each ex-date, and are not restated for later share splits — a split shows up here as a step down in the per-share amount. Shown for schedule context, not as a yield.
Special dividends
Payments well outside CBSH's regular rate. These are one-offs — they are excluded from the growth figures above, and they are not assumed to recur, so they do not feed the predicted dates.
| Ex-date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2012 | $1.5695 |
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need to own CBSH before the ex-dividend date?
- Yes. You must already hold the shares when trading opens on the ex-dividend date to receive the payment. Buying on the ex-date itself is too late — the seller keeps that dividend. See ex-date vs record date vs payment date for how the dates fit together.
- How often does CBSH pay a dividend?
- Commerce Bancshares Inc /Mo/ has historically paid quarterly, across 158 payments since February 1986.
- How much does CBSH pay per share?
- The most recent payment was $0.275 per share, with an ex-date of September 4, 2026. At that rate and frequency the indicated annual dividend is $1.10 a share. This is the cash amount, not a yield — a yield depends on the share price you pay.