COMMERCE BANCSHARES INC (CBSH)
Institutional ownership reported to the SEC as of Q2 2026, across 32 quarters.
Institutions report 109,072,541 shares against 143,432,178 outstanding. Shares only - option lines are excluded, which is why this can be compared with the company at all. The count comes from the cover page of the company's own most recent report, so it is dated when that was filed rather than at quarter end.
Calls and puts are the parts of reported value carried in derivative lines rather than shares, and they point in opposite directions: a manager holding calls is positioned for the security, one holding puts against it - or hedging shares they already own, which is why index funds carry so many. Most sites add the two together and report one figure, which averages away the only interesting part.
Holders
| Filer | Value | Shares | Their book | Held | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $755.7M | 13,085,173 | 0.01% | 8q | +1.2%+$8.7M |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $521.2M | 9,024,602 | 0.02% | 2q | +2.5%+$12.7M |
| STATE STREET CORP | $424.7M | 7,353,946 | 0.01% | 31q | +4.1%+$16.6M |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $378.0M | 6,544,830 | 0.13% | 31q | +251.2%+$270.3M |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $358.9M | 6,214,564 | 0.01% | 2q | HELD |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | $342.9M | 5,937,371 | 0.15% | 31q | -4.6%-$16.5M |
| COMMERCE BANK | $316.0M | 5,472,030 | 1.39% | 31q | -21.9%-$88.8M |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | $240.5M | 4,164,812 | 0.04% | 31q | +5.6%+$12.8M |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $173.8M | 3,008,073 | 0.01% | 31q | +1.1%+$1.9M |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | $130.1M | 2,253,013 | 0.08% | 31q | -13.7%-$20.6M |
| Boston Trust Walden Corp | $122.1M | 2,114,015 | 0.93% | 31q | +9.3%+$10.4M |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | $119.9M | 2,075,423 | 0.01% | 31q | +177.5%+$76.7M |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $116.2M | 2,012,537 | 0.01% | 35q | -12.2%-$16.2M |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | $111.9M | 1,937,739 | 0.02% | 31q | -6.3%-$7.5M |
| NORGES BANK | $98.7M | 1,709,540 | 0.01% | 32q | +4.9%+$4.6M |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | $89.9M | 1,557,569 | 0.05% | 31q | +23.0%+$16.8M |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | $83.3M | 1,442,908 | 0.01% | 31q | +39.8%+$23.7M |
| UBS Group AG | $82.3M | 1,425,489 | 0.01% | 31q | +9.3%+$7.0M |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | $79.0M | 1,354,109 | 0.00% | 31q | -16.1%-$15.1M |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP | $72.8M | 1,260,549 | 0.01% | 31q | +2.0%+$1.5M |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | $70.2M | 1,216,060 | 0.01% | 31q | +1.7%+$1.2M |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | $66.0M | 1,143,273 | 0.03% | 9q | +86.8%+$30.7M |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | $65.5M | 1,133,752 | 0.08% | 5q | +699.8%+$57.3M |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | $62.8M | 1,087,536 | 0.01% | 31q | +44.1%+$19.2M |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | $56.5M | 978,626 | 0.08% | 16q | -5.4%-$3.2M |
| Champlain Investment Partners, LLC | $56.1M | 971,864 | 1.44% | 3q | -57.1%-$74.7M |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | $54.4M | 942,747 | 0.01% | 31q | -5.7%-$3.3M |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | $49.6M | 858,557 | 0.01% | 2q | +0.8%+$400.4K |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | $40.5M | 702,104 | 0.03% | 10q | +43.9%+$12.4M |
| COOKE & BIELER LP | $34.1M | 591,221 | 0.39% | 31q | -41.2%-$23.9M |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. | $32.5M | 562,834 | 0.08% | new | NEW |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | $32.1M | 556,267 | 0.04% | 2q | -9.2%-$3.3M |
| Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension | $30.6M | 529,200 | 0.66% | 3q | +1.2%+$355.1K |
| ProShare Advisors LLC | $30.4M | 525,551 | 0.04% | 31q | +11.8%+$3.2M |
| Mutual Advisors, LLC | $28.5M | 492,733 | 0.54% | 15q | HELD |
| Nuveen, LLC | $27.7M | 480,385 | 0.01% | 6q | +92.1%+$13.3M |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | $25.4M | 440,252 | 0.01% | 21q | -32.2%-$12.0M |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | $23.9M | 413,978 | 0.01% | 10q | -38.6%-$15.0M |
| Invesco Ltd. | $21.7M | 375,071 | 0.00% | 31q | +0.9%+$192.0K |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS | $21.5M | 372,702 | 0.02% | 31q | -1.6%-$350.9K |
| Creative Planning | $21.0M | 363,017 | 0.01% | 31q | +19.9%+$3.5M |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC | $20.2M | 349,795 | 0.00% | 31q | -15.6%-$3.7M |
| River Road Asset Management, LLC | $19.6M | 339,962 | 0.22% | 2q | HELD |
| SPEECE THORSON CAPITAL GROUP INC | $19.2M | 332,442 | 4.10% | 31q | -1.8%-$357.7K |
| Mariner, LLC | $18.3M | 317,223 | 0.02% | 31q | +126.6%+$10.2M |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC | $18.0M | 311,786 | 0.01% | 15q | -2.7%-$491.5K |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC | $17.8M | 307,804 | 0.01% | 31q | +0.6%+$110.0K |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP | $16.7M | 289,041 | 0.02% | 19q | +39.4%+$4.7M |
| Swiss National Bank | $15.7M | 272,636 | 0.01% | 31q | +3.5%+$531.3K |
| FMR LLC | $14.7M | 254,704 | 0.00% | 31q | +370.6%+$11.6M |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO | $13.9M | 240,797 | 0.01% | 31q | -14.4%-$2.3M |
| California Public Employees Retirement System | $13.9M | 240,411 | 0.01% | 31q | -1.6%-$230.5K |
| UMB Bank, n.a. | $13.4M | 231,625 | 0.17% | 31q | -1.5%-$208.9K |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | $13.1M | 226,538 | 0.06% | 21q | -51.1%-$13.7M |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | $12.9M | 223,390 | 0.01% | 31q | -0.8%-$99.5K |
| MONETA GROUP INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC | $12.7M | 219,551 | 0.09% | 31q | -11.9%-$1.7M |
| Legal & General Group Plc | $10.8M | 186,494 | 0.00% | 31q | +2.4%+$248.8K |
| Cerity Partners LLC | $10.3M | 178,996 | 0.01% | 17q | +143.0%+$6.1M |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | $10.0M | 172,859 | 0.00% | 7q | +16.9%+$1.4M |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM | $9.1M | 156,923 | 0.01% | 31q | -6.5%-$635.0K |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | $8.7M | 149,786 | 0.00% | 31q | -62.5%-$14.4M |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM | $8.5M | 146,924 | 0.01% | 31q | -2.4%-$204.4K |
| Holocene Advisors, LP | $8.5M | 146,683 | 0.02% | 13q | -15.6%-$1.6M |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | $8.4M | 170,468 | 0.00% | 31q | -33.3%-$4.2M |
| Edgestream Partners, L.P. | $8.3M | 143,973 | 0.25% | 9q | +51.6%+$2.8M |
| Midwest Trust Co | $8.2M | 142,506 | 0.09% | 5q | -1.2%-$96.2K |
| Retirement Systems of Alabama | $8.1M | 140,221 | 0.02% | 31q | -16.5%-$1.6M |
| Waterfront Wealth Inc. | $7.9M | 135,802 | 1.23% | 23q | -1.8%-$143.1K |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | $7.8M | 134,316 | 0.01% | 31q | -38.7%-$4.9M |
| CITIGROUP INC | $7.5M | 129,619 | 0.00% | 31q | -4.7%-$369.6K |
| MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC /ADV | $7.2M | 125,092 | 0.01% | 30q | +171.4%+$4.6M |
| VANGUARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, Ltd | $7.2M | 125,036 | 0.00% | 2q | +5.2%+$357.3K |
| IEQ CAPITAL, LLC | $7.2M | 124,253 | 0.03% | new | NEW |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | $7.1M | 122,909 | 0.00% | 31q | +5.9%+$393.7K |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | $6.9M | 119,616 | 0.00% | 8q | +53.8%+$2.4M |
| Numerai GP LLC | $6.8M | 117,080 | 0.55% | 4q | -16.2%-$1.3M |
| US BANCORP \DE\ | $6.8M | 117,061 | 0.01% | 31q | -2.0%-$141.4K |
| IFG Advisory, LLC | $6.6M | 114,043 | 0.23% | 2q | +5.2%+$325.3K |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP | $6.0M | 103,960 | 0.00% | 5q | +1.6%+$91.8K |
| Vest Financial, LLC | $5.8M | 101,121 | 0.06% | 6q | -19.8%-$1.4M |
| OPPENHEIMER & CO INC | $5.7M | 99,294 | 0.06% | 31q | HELD |
| WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | $5.7M | 107,840 | 0.01% | 9q | +406.4%+$4.6M |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE | $5.7M | 98,307 | 0.00% | 31q | -1.8%-$103.4K |
| Horizon Investments, LLC | $5.6M | 96,147 | 0.06% | 2q | +3458.4%+$5.4M |
| CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS | $5.5M | 94,452 | 0.01% | 25q | +85.4%+$2.5M |
| MTM Investment Management, LLC | $5.1M | 88,979 | 1.47% | 23q | +0.8%+$42.6K |
| Man Group plc | $5.1M | 87,804 | 0.01% | 26q | +60.0%+$1.9M |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM | $5.1M | 87,696 | 0.01% | 31q | +5.3%+$255.8K |
| Hilton Capital Management, LLC | $4.9M | 84,290 | 0.33% | 11q | +22.6%+$897.6K |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | $4.8M | 83,487 | 0.00% | 31q | +19.3%+$778.9K |
| Clark & Stuart, Inc | $4.8M | 83,351 | 3.02% | 7q | -0.7%-$33.4K |
| LPL Financial LLC | $4.8M | 82,356 | 0.00% | 31q | -28.3%-$1.9M |
| Stonebridge Financial Group, LLC | $4.7M | 81,288 | 0.36% | 7q | +4.4%+$198.3K |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | $4.6M | 79,585 | 0.01% | 31q | +157.3%+$2.8M |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co | $4.5M | 78,260 | 0.01% | 31q | +1.8%+$81.3K |
| Freestone Grove Partners LP | $4.5M | 77,146 | 0.03% | new | NEW |
| MOSAIC FAMILY WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC | $4.4M | 75,783 | 0.29% | 2q | +10.0%+$397.5K |
| ATWOOD & PALMER INC | $4.1M | 71,288 | 0.22% | 31q | -0.7%-$28.9K |
| &PARTNERS | $4.0M | 69,569 | 0.02% | 9q | +108.6%+$2.1M |
| MetLife Investment Management, LLC | $3.8M | 65,269 | 0.02% | 32q | -3.1%-$122.3K |
Five percent filings
Anyone crossing 5% of a company must say so within days - far sooner than the next quarterly holdings report. A 13D declares an intent to influence the company; a 13G is the passive version. See all activist filings →
| Filed | Form | Filer | % of class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 | 13G | Vanguard Capital Management | 5.2% |
What the insiders did
Open market purchases and sales reported on Form 4 in the last 180 days. Grants, option exercises and shares surrendered to cover tax are left out: they are compensation rather than a decision to buy or sell. Where a broker filled one order in tranches the lines are summed, because it was one decision.
Officers and directors
| Date | Insider | Role | Side | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-27 | KIM CHARLES G | Exec. Vice President and CFO | Sold | 19,771 | $1.2M |
| 2026-07-29 | Kemper John W | President and CEO | Sold | 5,830 | $353.2K |
| 2026-07-30 | Holmes Robert S | Executive Vice President | Sold | 5,000 | $301.0K |
Quarter by quarter
Coverage begins with the quarter ending 2018-12-31. Earlier filings exist only as occasional late amendments, too sparse to describe a market, so they are not shown.
| Quarter | Holders | Value | Shares | New | Added | Trimmed | Options |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 151 | $164.9M | 3,028,937 | 21 | 40 | 32 | 0.0% |
| Q2 2026 | 512 | $6.3B | 109,072,541 | 84 | 163 | 139 | 0.0% |
| Q1 2026 | 475 | $5.1B | 104,108,310 | 68 | 161 | 142 | 0.0% |
| Q4 2025 | 457 | $5.2B | 99,703,821 | 40 | 266 | 119 | 0.0% |
| Q3 2025 | 474 | $5.7B | 96,086,827 | 47 | 162 | 132 | 0.0% |
| Q2 2025 | 489 | $5.9B | 95,517,285 | 73 | 131 | 153 | 0.0% |
| Q1 2025 | 465 | $5.9B | 95,028,804 | 43 | 125 | 172 | 0.0% |
| Q4 2024 | 469 | $5.9B | 94,851,218 | 54 | 290 | 81 | 0.1% |
| Q3 2024 | 444 | $5.4B | 91,368,759 | 72 | 128 | 129 | 0.1% |
| Q2 2024 | 395 | $5.2B | 92,492,123 | 51 | 114 | 114 | 0.0% |
| Q1 2024 | 385 | $5.2B | 97,729,163 | 31 | 109 | 131 | 0.0% |
| Q4 2023 | 393 | $5.1B | 95,870,090 | 36 | 216 | 101 | 0.0% |
| Q3 2023 | 385 | $4.2B | 86,937,101 | 37 | 110 | 140 | 0.0% |
| Q2 2023 | 395 | $4.3B | 88,282,734 | 46 | 109 | 138 | 0.0% |
| Q1 2023 | 413 | $5.1B | 86,535,936 | 41 | 143 | 114 | 0.0% |
| Q4 2022 | 425 | $5.8B | 85,752,945 | 54 | 265 | 82 | 0.0% |
| Q3 2022 | 384 | $6.5B | 97,928,574 | 37 | 106 | 115 | 0.0% |
| Q2 2022 | 383 | $6.7B | 102,022,452 | 43 | 106 | 122 | 0.0% |
| Q1 2022 | 372 | $7.4B | 103,971,392 | 32 | 117 | 105 | 0.0% |
| Q4 2021 | 387 | $9.6B | 140,078,326 | 31 | 267 | 64 | 0.0% |
| Q3 2021 | 374 | $7.0B | 100,003,652 | 26 | 103 | 117 | 0.0% |
| Q2 2021 | 384 | $7.6B | 102,006,932 | 30 | 104 | 111 | 0.0% |
| Q1 2021 | 375 | $7.8B | 102,200,829 | 25 | 87 | 139 | 0.1% |
| Q4 2020 | 371 | $7.1B | 106,225,042 | 39 | 251 | 61 | 0.1% |
| Q3 2020 | 346 | $5.4B | 95,779,108 | 28 | 80 | 133 | 0.1% |
| Q2 2020 | 353 | $5.9B | 98,971,919 | 39 | 98 | 121 | 0.1% |
| Q1 2020 | 344 | $8.6B | 170,990,537 | 37 | 92 | 116 | 0.1% |
| Q4 2019 | 355 | $8.2B | 120,722,354 | 32 | 232 | 66 | 0.1% |
| Q3 2019 | 335 | $6.6B | 109,464,781 | 20 | 92 | 109 | 0.1% |
| Q2 2019 | 347 | $6.2B | 104,583,378 | 34 | 78 | 117 | 0.2% |
| Q1 2019 | 359 | $6.3B | 107,755,208 | 37 | 107 | 108 | 0.1% |
| Q4 2018 | 355 | $8.4B | 149,063,827 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0.0% |
