Commerce Bancshares Inc /Mo/: Pay

Commerce Bancshares Inc /Mo/ paid its 5 named executives $14.0M in total in FY2025 (Dec). CEO John W. Kemper was paid $6.5M of that.

Pay$100 in the stock at the end of FY20 → $111
CEO pay is from each proxy. The stock line is the value of $100 put in the stock at the start, from the price change of each fiscal year. Dividends are not in it.

Pay of each named executive

John W. KemperPresident and CEO
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)Not disclosed
FY2021 (Dec)Not disclosed
5 years
Charles G. KimExecutive Vice President and CFO
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)Not disclosed
FY2021 (Dec)Not disclosed
5 years
Kevin G. BarthExecutive Vice President
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)Not disclosed
FY2021 (Dec)Not disclosed
5 years
John K. HandyExecutive Vice President
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)Not disclosed
FY2021 (Dec)Not disclosed
5 years
Robert S. HolmesExecutive Vice President
FY2025 (Dec)
FY2024 (Dec)
FY2023 (Dec)
FY2022 (Dec)Not disclosed
FY2021 (Dec)Not disclosed
5 years

CEO pay against the pay peers

In FY2025 (Dec), the median CEO pay of the 5 peers with pay on file was $7.0M. The CEO of Commerce Bancshares Inc /Mo/ was paid $6.5M, 8% below the median.

  1. 1Umb Financial
  2. 2SouthState Bank
  3. 3Wintrust Financial
  4. 4Valley National Bancorp
  5. 5Commerce Bancshares Inc /Mo/
  6. 6Hancock Whitney
  7. 7Ameris BancorpNot disclosed
  8. 8Associated Banc-CorpNot disclosed
  9. 9BOK Financial CorpNot disclosed
  10. 10Bank OZKNot disclosed
  11. 11Cadence BankNot disclosed
  12. 12Columbia Banking System IncNot disclosed
  13. 13Comerica IncNot disclosed
  14. 14Cullen/Frost BankersNot disclosed
  15. 15F.N.B. CorpNot disclosed
  16. 16First Interstate BancSystemNot disclosed
  17. 17Fulton Financial CorpNot disclosed
  18. 18Old National BankcorpNot disclosed
  19. 19Pinnacle Financial PartnersNot disclosed
  20. 20Properity Bankshares IncNot disclosed
  21. 21Synovus Financial CorpNot disclosed
  22. 22Texas Capital Bancshares IncNot disclosed
  23. 23United Bankshares IncNot disclosed
  24. 24WSFS Financial CorpNot disclosed
  25. 25Webster Financial CorpNot disclosed

Pay of each named executive comes from the Summary Compensation Table of each proxy statement. Realized pay adds the value of options used and stock that vested. CEO pay of each peer comes from its own Pay versus Performance table.