Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce

TSX:CM Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$85.4b

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Valuation

Is CM undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of CM when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: CM (CA$91.09) is trading below our estimate of fair value (CA$159.19)

Significantly Below Fair Value: CM is trading below fair value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for CM?

Key metric: As CM is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for CM. This is calculated by dividing CM's market cap by their current earnings.
What is CM's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio12.5x
EarningsCA$6.85b
Market CapCA$85.43b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does CM's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for CM vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average14.1x
BNS Bank of Nova Scotia
13.1x8.6%CA$95.3b
BMO Bank of Montreal
14.6x8.1%CA$102.1b
TD Toronto-Dominion Bank
16x14.5%CA$133.7b
NA National Bank of Canada
12.5x-1.0%CA$46.1b
CM Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
12.5x6.5%CA$85.4b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: CM is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.5x) compared to the peer average (14.1x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does CM's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the North American Banks Industry?

4 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
CM 12.5xIndustry Avg. 12.4xNo. of Companies86PE0612182430+
4 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: CM is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.5x) compared to the North American Banks industry average (12.4x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is CM's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

CM PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio12.5x
Fair PE Ratio13.8x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: CM is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.5x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (13.8x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst CM forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentCA$91.09
CA$97.38
+6.9%
9.7%CA$114.00CA$70.00n/a15
Dec ’25CA$90.88
CA$91.92
+1.1%
11.2%CA$108.00CA$70.00n/a15
Nov ’25CA$87.88
CA$81.45
-7.3%
9.5%CA$94.00CA$66.00n/a16
Oct ’25CA$81.59
CA$81.66
+0.09%
7.3%CA$91.00CA$70.00n/a16
Sep ’25CA$78.76
CA$79.65
+1.1%
8.5%CA$91.00CA$68.34n/a17
Aug ’25CA$70.09
CA$72.20
+3.0%
6.8%CA$79.00CA$57.00n/a17
Jul ’25CA$65.05
CA$71.97
+10.6%
7.6%CA$79.00CA$57.00n/a16
Jun ’25CA$67.58
CA$71.16
+5.3%
8.0%CA$78.00CA$57.00n/a17
May ’25CA$64.51
CA$67.99
+5.4%
8.5%CA$76.00CA$50.00n/a17
Apr ’25CA$68.32
CA$67.63
-1.0%
8.3%CA$76.00CA$50.00n/a17
Mar ’25CA$65.77
CA$66.83
+1.6%
8.2%CA$76.00CA$50.00n/a15
Feb ’25CA$61.05
CA$62.89
+3.0%
7.4%CA$71.00CA$50.00n/a14
Jan ’25CA$63.80
CA$61.93
-2.9%
8.3%CA$71.00CA$50.00n/a14
Dec ’24CA$56.55
CA$60.74
+7.4%
8.2%CA$69.38CA$50.00CA$90.8814
Nov ’24CA$49.22
CA$61.24
+24.4%
8.7%CA$69.38CA$48.00CA$87.8814
Oct ’24CA$52.43
CA$61.53
+17.4%
8.1%CA$69.38CA$48.00CA$81.5914
Sep ’24CA$54.16
CA$60.96
+12.6%
8.3%CA$69.38CA$48.00CA$78.7616
Aug ’24CA$57.24
CA$63.61
+11.1%
8.2%CA$72.00CA$48.00CA$70.0917
Jul ’24CA$56.56
CA$63.74
+12.7%
8.5%CA$72.00CA$48.00CA$65.0517
Jun ’24CA$55.42
CA$64.01
+15.5%
9.2%CA$73.83CA$48.00CA$67.5817
May ’24CA$56.54
CA$65.54
+15.9%
8.3%CA$73.83CA$48.00CA$64.5117
Apr ’24CA$57.31
CA$65.54
+14.4%
8.3%CA$73.83CA$48.00CA$68.3217
Mar ’24CA$62.44
CA$65.53
+4.9%
8.3%CA$74.43CA$48.00CA$65.7717
Feb ’24CA$61.08
CA$64.70
+5.9%
9.6%CA$74.43CA$46.00CA$61.0517
Jan ’24CA$54.77
CA$64.70
+18.1%
9.6%CA$74.43CA$46.00CA$63.8017
Dec ’23CA$59.81
CA$70.82
+18.4%
9.7%CA$80.87CA$52.00CA$56.5517

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/30 05:39
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/30 00:00
Earnings2024/10/31
Annual Earnings2024/10/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce is covered by 32 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Mark RosenAccountability Research Corporation
John AikenBarclays
Brian MortonBarclays