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CAN IMPERIAL BK OF COMMERCE (CM) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:CM - CA1360691010 - Common Stock

86.13 USD
+0.45 (+0.53%)
Last: 11/28/2025, 8:20:38 PM
86.15 USD
+0.02 (+0.02%)
After Hours: 11/28/2025, 8:20:38 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to CM. CM was compared to 387 industry peers in the Banks industry. CM has a bad profitability rating. Also its financial health evaluation is rather negative. CM has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

CM had positive earnings in the past year.
CM had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
CM had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
CM had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
CM Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCM Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20B 40B 60B

1.2 Ratios

CM has a Return On Assets of 0.71%. This is in the lower half of the industry: CM underperforms 64.34% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Return On Equity value of 12.47%, CM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 82.43% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.71%
ROE 12.47%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)0.59%
ROA(5y)0.6%
ROE(3y)10.89%
ROE(5y)11.06%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
CM Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCM Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

CM has a Profit Margin of 27.72%. This is in the better half of the industry: CM outperforms 70.80% of its industry peers.
CM's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
CM does not have Operating Margin and Gross Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 27.72%
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-5.12%
PM growth 5Y-0.02%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
CM Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCM Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

CM does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
The number of shares outstanding for CM has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
CM has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for CM is higher compared to a year ago.
CM Yearly Shares OutstandingCM Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M
CM Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCM Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200B 400B 600B 800B 1T

2.2 Solvency

CM has a debt to FCF ratio of 11.10. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as CM would need 11.10 years to pay back of all of its debts.
CM has a worse Debt to FCF ratio (11.10) than 78.29% of its industry peers.
CM has a Debt/Equity ratio of 2.87. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
CM's Debt to Equity ratio of 2.87 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CM is outperformed by 92.51% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.87
Debt/FCF 11.1
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC16.89%
CM Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCM Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20B 40B

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
CM Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCM Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50B 100B 150B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 17.85% over the past year.
CM shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 4.42% yearly.
The Revenue has grown by 13.44% in the past year. This is quite good.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 6.59% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)17.85%
EPS 3Y0.75%
EPS 5Y4.42%
EPS Q2Q%11.92%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.44%
Revenue growth 3Y8.56%
Revenue growth 5Y6.59%
Sales Q2Q%9.84%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, CM will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 3.09% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 3.89% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y17.65%
EPS Next 2Y12.41%
EPS Next 3Y11.08%
EPS Next 5Y3.09%
Revenue Next Year12.75%
Revenue Next 2Y7.89%
Revenue Next 3Y6.28%
Revenue Next 5Y3.89%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
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.
CM Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCM Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 10B 20B 30B
CM Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCM Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 14.50, which indicates a correct valuation of CM.
66.41% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than CM, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.31, CM is valued a bit cheaper.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 12.91, CM is valued correctly.
69.25% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than CM, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
CM is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 36.56, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 14.5
Fwd PE 12.91
CM Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCM Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

CM's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. CM is cheaper than 85.01% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 6.93
EV/EBITDA N/A
CM Per share dataCM EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30 40

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.
PEG (NY)0.82
PEG (5Y)3.28
EPS Next 2Y12.41%
EPS Next 3Y11.08%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

CM has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.23%.
CM's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 3.15.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.32, CM pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.23%

5.2 History

The dividend of CM has a limited annual growth rate of 3.04%.
CM has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
The dividend of CM decreased recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.04%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
CM Yearly Dividends per shareCM Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1 2 3 4

5.3 Sustainability

CM pays out 49.33% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
CM's earnings are growing around the same pace than its dividend. As long as the earnings growth is kept the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP49.33%
EPS Next 2Y12.41%
EPS Next 3Y11.08%
CM Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendCM Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20B 40B
CM Dividend Payout.CM Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.CM Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

CAN IMPERIAL BK OF COMMERCE

NYSE:CM (11/28/2025, 8:20:38 PM)

After market: 86.15 +0.02 (+0.02%)

86.13

+0.45 (+0.53%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupBanks
GICS IndustryBanks
Earnings (Last)08-28 2025-08-28/bmo
Earnings (Next)12-04 2025-12-04/bmo
Inst Owners53.14%
Inst Owner Change-1.57%
Ins Owners0.03%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap79.99B
Revenue(TTM)28.17B
Net Income(TTM)7.81B
Analysts76.52
Price Target82.44 (-4.28%)
Short Float %1.2%
Short Ratio12.59
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.23%
Yearly Dividend2.24
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.04%
DP49.33%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date09-29 2025-09-29 (0.97)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)4.97%
Min EPS beat(2)4.83%
Max EPS beat(2)5.12%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)5.62%
Min EPS beat(4)3.88%
Max EPS beat(4)8.63%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)4.88%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)1.4%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)0.74%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.54%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.14%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.06%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.37%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.14%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.13%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.28%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.03%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.02%
PT rev (1m)1.5%
PT rev (3m)7.99%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.41%
EPS NQ rev (3m)3.63%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.01%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.26%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.58%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.14%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.12%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.67%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 14.5
Fwd PE 12.91
P/S 3.98
P/FCF 6.93
P/OCF 6.49
P/B 1.79
P/tB 2.06
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)5.94
EY6.9%
EPS(NY)6.67
Fwd EY7.75%
FCF(TTM)12.42
FCFY14.43%
OCF(TTM)13.28
OCFY15.42%
SpS21.64
BVpS48.09
TBVpS41.75
PEG (NY)0.82
PEG (5Y)3.28
Graham Number80.17
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.71%
ROE 12.47%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 27.72%
GM N/A
FCFM 57.4%
ROA(3y)0.59%
ROA(5y)0.6%
ROE(3y)10.89%
ROE(5y)11.06%
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-5.12%
PM growth 5Y-0.02%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.03
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.87
Debt/FCF 11.1
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 97.46%
Cap/Sales 3.95%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 207.11%
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score7
WACC16.89%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)95.9%
Cap/Depr(5y)79.86%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.56%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.9%
Profit Quality(3y)246.14%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)17.85%
EPS 3Y0.75%
EPS 5Y4.42%
EPS Q2Q%11.92%
EPS Next Y17.65%
EPS Next 2Y12.41%
EPS Next 3Y11.08%
EPS Next 5Y3.09%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.44%
Revenue growth 3Y8.56%
Revenue growth 5Y6.59%
Sales Q2Q%9.84%
Revenue Next Year12.75%
Revenue Next 2Y7.89%
Revenue Next 3Y6.28%
Revenue Next 5Y3.89%
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 1Y107.43%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y-11.45%
OCF growth 1Y93.95%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5Y-9.86%

CAN IMPERIAL BK OF COMMERCE / CM FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for CM stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to CM.


Can you provide the valuation status for CAN IMPERIAL BK OF COMMERCE?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to CAN IMPERIAL BK OF COMMERCE (CM). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of CM stock?

CAN IMPERIAL BK OF COMMERCE (CM) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.


How financially healthy is CAN IMPERIAL BK OF COMMERCE?

The financial health rating of CAN IMPERIAL BK OF COMMERCE (CM) is 0 / 10.


Is the dividend of CAN IMPERIAL BK OF COMMERCE sustainable?

The dividend rating of CAN IMPERIAL BK OF COMMERCE (CM) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 49.33%.