With 1.03 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 1.09 million shares. During the session, the Banks – Diversified company that operates in wider Financial sector, reached to the highest price of $65.57 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $64.935. The 52-week range on CM shows that it touched its highest point at $67.45 and its lowest point at $46.99 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $68.24. With its current market cap of 61.56 billion, CM has annualized dividend of $2.68 while the current yield stands at 4.09%. CM paid its most recent dividend on 1727395200, while the ex-dividend date for that was 1743120000. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.06.
Price Performance and Earnings:
Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of CM was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 2.50%, but this was up by 12.56% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 6.16% while six-month performance rose 1.80%. The stock gained 32.57% in the past year, while it has gained 3.57% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for CM yields 5.58 with Next year EPS estimates of 6.07. For the next quarter, that number is 1.33. This implies an EPS growth rate of 7.43% for this year and 7.21% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 6.77% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of 4.88%.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 940.08 million CM shares are outstanding with a float of 891.00 million shares on hand for trading. On 2025-04-30, short shares totaled 14.24 million, which was 150.999995 higher than short shares on 1743379200. In addition to Mr. Victor G. Dodig as the firm’s President, CEO & Director, Mr. Robert Sedran C.F.A. serves as its Senior EVP & CFO.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 0.52606 of CM’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for CM since 9 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 5 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 1 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 3 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 0 give it an OVERWEIGHT rating, and 0 thinks that it’s UNDERWEIGHT. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential. With CM analysts setting a high price target of 70.62141 and a low target of 53.481262, the average target price over the next 12 months is 64.025246. Based on these targets, CM could surge 7.84% to reach the target high and fall by -18.34% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a decline of -2.24% from current levels.
EPS: Estimates vs Actual
It is also common to use earnings estimates to evaluate a firm’s growth potential and to determine trading strategy. Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $7.44914 being high and $7.14454 being low. For CM, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $7.26915.
