COMERICA INC (CMA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:CMA • US2003401070
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88.67 USD
-4.19 (-4.51%)
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This CMA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. CMA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year CMA was profitable.
- CMA had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years CMA has been profitable.
- Of the past 5 years CMA 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- CMA has a Return On Assets (0.89%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- CMA has a Return On Equity (9.29%) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.89% | ||
| ROE | 9.29% | ||
| ROIC | N/A |
ROA(3y)0.9%
ROA(5y)1.04%
ROE(3y)10.85%
ROE(5y)13.73%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- With a Profit Margin value of 20.65%, CMA is not doing good in the industry: 65.89% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CMA has grown nicely.
- CMA does not have Operating Margin and Gross Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | 20.65% | ||
| GM | N/A |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-13.53%
PM growth 5Y4.4%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
2. CMA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- CMA does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
- The number of shares outstanding for CMA has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- CMA has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, CMA has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- The Debt to FCF ratio of CMA is 100.67, which is on the high side as it means it would take CMA, 100.67 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- CMA has a Debt to FCF ratio of 100.67. This is amonst the worse of the industry: CMA underperforms 84.90% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.33 indicates that CMA is not too dependend on debt financing.
- CMA has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.33. This is in the lower half of the industry: CMA underperforms 69.01% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.33 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 100.67 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC12.98%
2.3 Liquidity
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | N/A | ||
| Quick Ratio | N/A |
3. CMA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- CMA shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 0.18%.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 10.88% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
- CMA shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 81.32%.
- Measured over the past years, CMA shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 2.94% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)0.18%
EPS 3Y-13.51%
EPS 5Y10.88%
EPS Q2Q%7.35%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)81.32%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.61%
Revenue growth 5Y2.94%
Sales Q2Q%1.8%
3.2 Future
- CMA is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 2.40% yearly.
- Based on estimates for the next years, CMA will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 1.63% on average per year.
EPS Next Y1.86%
EPS Next 2Y4.78%
EPS Next 3Y-3.87%
EPS Next 5Y2.4%
Revenue Next Year2.47%
Revenue Next 2Y2.77%
Revenue Next 3Y0.48%
Revenue Next 5Y1.63%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. CMA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- CMA is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 16.18.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, CMA is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 72.66% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.17, CMA is valued a bit cheaper.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.89, the valuation of CMA can be described as correct.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CMA indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: CMA is more expensive than 73.70% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.05, CMA is valued a bit cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.18 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.89 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, CMA is valued expensively inside the industry as 83.59% of the companies are valued cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 472.13 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates CMA does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- A cheap valuation may be justified as CMA's earnings are expected to decrease with -3.87% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)8.72
PEG (5Y)1.49
EPS Next 2Y4.78%
EPS Next 3Y-3.87%
5. CMA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.20%, CMA has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.73, CMA pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, CMA pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.2% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of CMA has a limited annual growth rate of 2.70%.
- CMA has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- CMA has not decreased its dividend in the past 5 years, so it has a somewhat stable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.7%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years7
5.3 Sustainability
- 57.68% of the earnings are spent on dividend by CMA. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
- CMA's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP57.68%
EPS Next 2Y4.78%
EPS Next 3Y-3.87%
CMA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
88.67
-4.19 (-4.51%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupBanks
GICS IndustryBanks
Earnings (Last)01-20 2026-01-20/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-21 2026-04-21
Inst Owners91.58%
Inst Owner Change-0.03%
Ins Owners0.84%
Ins Owner Change-68.88%
Market Cap11.33B
Revenue(TTM)5.88B
Net Income(TTM)690.00M
Analysts65.22
Price Target86.5 (-2.45%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.2% |
Yearly Dividend3.04
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.7%
DP57.68%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years7
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)7.67%
Min EPS beat(2)2.32%
Max EPS beat(2)13.02%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)7.58%
Min EPS beat(4)2.32%
Max EPS beat(4)13.02%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)10.84%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)8.78%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)7.15%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.99%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.79%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.18%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.15%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.79%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.18%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.11%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.09%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.84%
PT rev (1m)4.24%
PT rev (3m)11.67%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.11%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.85%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.49%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.04%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.01%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.27%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.37%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.66%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.18 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.89 | ||
| P/S | 3.39 | ||
| P/FCF | 472.13 | ||
| P/OCF | 90.65 | ||
| P/B | 1.53 | ||
| P/tB | 1.53 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)5.48
EY6.18%
EPS(NY)5.58
Fwd EY6.29%
FCF(TTM)0.19
FCFY0.21%
OCF(TTM)0.98
OCFY1.1%
SpS26.14
BVpS58.13
TBVpS58.13
PEG (NY)8.72
PEG (5Y)1.49
Graham Number84.66
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.89% | ||
| ROE | 9.29% | ||
| ROCE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | N/A | ||
| ROICexc | N/A | ||
| ROICexgc | N/A | ||
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | 20.65% | ||
| GM | N/A | ||
| FCFM | 0.72% |
ROA(3y)0.9%
ROA(5y)1.04%
ROE(3y)10.85%
ROE(5y)13.73%
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-13.53%
PM growth 5Y4.4%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.04
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.33 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 100.67 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | N/A | ||
| Cap/Depr | 101% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.02% | ||
| Interest Coverage | N/A | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | 3.48% | ||
| Current Ratio | N/A | ||
| Quick Ratio | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
F-Score6
WACC12.98%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)0.18%
EPS 3Y-13.51%
EPS 5Y10.88%
EPS Q2Q%7.35%
EPS Next Y1.86%
EPS Next 2Y4.78%
EPS Next 3Y-3.87%
EPS Next 5Y2.4%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)81.32%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.61%
Revenue growth 5Y2.94%
Sales Q2Q%1.8%
Revenue Next Year2.47%
Revenue Next 2Y2.77%
Revenue Next 3Y0.48%
Revenue Next 5Y1.63%
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 1Y-98.74%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-93.98%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A
COMERICA INC / CMA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of COMERICA INC (CMA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to CMA.
Can you provide the valuation status for COMERICA INC?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to COMERICA INC (CMA). This can be considered as Overvalued.
How profitable is COMERICA INC (CMA) stock?
COMERICA INC (CMA) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for CMA stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for COMERICA INC (CMA) is 16.18 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.53.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for CMA stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of COMERICA INC (CMA) is expected to grow by 1.86% in the next year.