CAN IMPERIAL BK OF COMMERCE (CM.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
TSX:CM • CA1360691010
Current stock price
133.2 CAD
+3.72 (+2.87%)
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This CM.CA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. CM.CA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- CM had positive earnings in the past year.
- CM had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years CM has been profitable.
- CM had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of CM (0.79%) is better than 66.67% of its industry peers.
- With a decent Return On Equity value of 13.74%, CM is doing good in the industry, outperforming 70.83% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.79% | ||
| ROE | 13.74% | ||
| ROIC | N/A |
ROA(3y)0.62%
ROA(5y)0.65%
ROE(3y)11.06%
ROE(5y)11.8%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- CM has a better Profit Margin (29.68%) than 70.83% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CM has grown nicely.
- CM does not have Operating Margin and Gross Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | 29.68% | ||
| GM | N/A |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-0.03%
PM growth 5Y7.18%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
2. CM.CA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- CM does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
- Compared to 1 year ago, CM has less shares outstanding
- The number of shares outstanding for CM has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, CM has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- CM has a Debt/Equity ratio of 2.69. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 2.69, CM is not doing good in the industry: 66.67% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 2.69 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC13.66%
2.3 Liquidity
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | N/A | ||
| Quick Ratio | N/A |
3. CM.CA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- CM shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 17.84%, which is quite good.
- Measured over the past years, CM shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 12.24% on average per year.
- The Revenue has grown by 13.44% in the past year. This is quite good.
- Measured over the past years, CM shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 9.22% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)17.84%
EPS 3Y6.93%
EPS 5Y12.24%
EPS Q2Q%25.45%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.44%
Revenue growth 3Y10.09%
Revenue growth 5Y9.22%
Sales Q2Q%15.34%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 8.05% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- CM is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 4.68% yearly.
EPS Next Y21.32%
EPS Next 2Y15.04%
EPS Next 3Y13.71%
EPS Next 5Y8.05%
Revenue Next Year11.48%
Revenue Next 2Y7.63%
Revenue Next 3Y5.76%
Revenue Next 5Y4.68%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. CM.CA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 14.51, CM is valued correctly.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of CM indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: CM is more expensive than 75.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of CM to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.50), we can say CM is valued slightly cheaper.
- CM is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.68.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, CM is valued a bit more expensive than 79.17% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.67, CM is valued a bit cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14.51 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.68 |
4.2 Price Multiples
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- CM's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as CM's earnings are expected to grow with 13.71% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.68
PEG (5Y)1.19
EPS Next 2Y15.04%
EPS Next 3Y13.71%
5. CM.CA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- CM has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.26%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- CM's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 3.05.
- CM's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.26% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of CM is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 8.20%!
- CM has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- CM has decreased its dividend recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)8.2%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
5.3 Sustainability
- 45.52% of the earnings are spent on dividend by CM. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
- CM's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP45.52%
EPS Next 2Y15.04%
EPS Next 3Y13.71%
CM.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
TSX:CM (3/24/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
133.2
+3.72 (+2.87%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupBanks
GICS IndustryBanks
Earnings (Last)02-26 2026-02-26/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-28 2026-05-28
Inst Owners55.88%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.02%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap123.14B
Revenue(TTM)30.25B
Net Income(TTM)8.98B
Analysts77.5
Price Target136.62 (2.57%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.26% |
Yearly Dividend4.27
Dividend Growth(5Y)8.2%
DP45.52%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date03-27 2026-03-27 (1.07)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)7.32%
Min EPS beat(2)2.96%
Max EPS beat(2)11.69%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)6.15%
Min EPS beat(4)2.96%
Max EPS beat(4)11.69%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)5.97%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)3.54%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)1.63%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.65%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.32%
Max Revenue beat(2)5.97%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.55%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.14%
Max Revenue beat(4)5.97%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.18%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.04%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.52%
PT rev (1m)4.09%
PT rev (3m)8.59%
EPS NQ rev (1m)5.18%
EPS NQ rev (3m)5.18%
EPS NY rev (1m)6.69%
EPS NY rev (3m)11.02%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)3.55%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)3.55%
Revenue NY rev (1m)4.73%
Revenue NY rev (3m)7.93%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14.51 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.68 | ||
| P/S | 4.07 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 369.78 | ||
| P/B | 1.89 | ||
| P/tB | 2.16 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)9.18
EY6.89%
EPS(NY)11.41
Fwd EY8.56%
FCF(TTM)-0.9
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)0.36
OCFY0.27%
SpS32.72
BVpS70.66
TBVpS61.78
PEG (NY)0.68
PEG (5Y)1.19
Graham Number120.81
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.79% | ||
| ROE | 13.74% | ||
| ROCE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | N/A | ||
| ROICexc | N/A | ||
| ROICexgc | N/A | ||
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | 29.68% | ||
| GM | N/A | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)0.62%
ROA(5y)0.65%
ROE(3y)11.06%
ROE(5y)11.8%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-0.03%
PM growth 5Y7.18%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.03
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 2.69 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | N/A | ||
| Cap/Depr | 97.4% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.84% | ||
| Interest Coverage | N/A | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | N/A | ||
| Quick Ratio | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
F-Score7
WACC13.66%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)91.98%
Cap/Depr(5y)92.87%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.14%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.34%
Profit Quality(3y)179.69%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)17.84%
EPS 3Y6.93%
EPS 5Y12.24%
EPS Q2Q%25.45%
EPS Next Y21.32%
EPS Next 2Y15.04%
EPS Next 3Y13.71%
EPS Next 5Y8.05%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.44%
Revenue growth 3Y10.09%
Revenue growth 5Y9.22%
Sales Q2Q%15.34%
Revenue Next Year11.48%
Revenue Next 2Y7.63%
Revenue Next 3Y5.76%
Revenue Next 5Y4.68%
EBIT growth 1YN/A
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-111.46%
FCF growth 3Y-16.17%
FCF growth 5Y-26.66%
OCF growth 1Y-95.94%
OCF growth 3Y-15.23%
OCF growth 5Y-25.5%
CAN IMPERIAL BK OF COMMERCE / CM.CA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for CM stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to CM.CA.
What is the valuation status of CAN IMPERIAL BK OF COMMERCE (CM.CA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to CAN IMPERIAL BK OF COMMERCE (CM.CA). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of CM stock?
CAN IMPERIAL BK OF COMMERCE (CM.CA) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for CM stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CAN IMPERIAL BK OF COMMERCE (CM.CA) is expected to grow by 21.32% in the next year.
How sustainable is the dividend of CAN IMPERIAL BK OF COMMERCE (CM.CA) stock?
The dividend rating of CAN IMPERIAL BK OF COMMERCE (CM.CA) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 45.52%.