Commerce Bank Q3 2020 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Commerce Bancshares, Inc. reported a strong rebound in earnings for Q3 2020, with earnings per share of $1.11 and net income of $132.4 million. The results were driven by low provision expense and increases in net interest income, fee income, and investment securities gains.
Earnings per share reached $1.11, up from $0.93 in the same quarter last year.
Net income was $132.4 million, compared to $109.2 million in the third quarter of 2019.
Return on average assets was 1.71%, return on average common equity was 15.21%, and the efficiency ratio was 55.0%.
Net interest income grew by $12.9 million, supported by a larger balance sheet and low funding costs.
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Forward Guidance
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