Community Financial System, Inc. CBU R2K
Company Overview
Community Financial System, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Community Bank, N.A. that provides various banking and other financial services to retail, commercial, institutional, and governmental customers. The company operates in four segments: Banking, Employee Benefit Services, Insurance Services and Wealth Management Services. The Banking Segment offers lending and depository-related products and services; treasury management solutions and payment processing services, as well as certain corporate overhead-related expenses to individuals, businesses, and governmental units. The Employee Benefit Segment provides employee benefit trust, collective investment fund, retirement plan and health savings account administration, fund administration, transfer agency, actuarial, health and welfare consulting services and introducing broker-dealer services. The Insurance Services segment offers personal and commercial lines of insurance and other risk management products and services, as well as employee benefit related services. The Wealth Management Services provides wealth management, retirement planning, higher educational planning, fiduciary, risk management, trust services, and personal financial planning services. This segment also offers a range of investment products including stocks, bonds, exchange-traded funds, mutual funds, insurance, and advisory products. Community Financial System, Inc. was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Syracuse, New York.
Why Investors Should Care
Trades at an undemanding P/E of 16.7.
Maintains a net profit margin of 26.8%.
Offers a dividend yield of 2.78%.
Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.
Recent Developments
- Dec 2025 Revenue of $818.01M (+9.6% YoY); net profit $210.46M.
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +9.5%, earnings +16.1%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 6.4%, profit CAGR 8.3%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | 6.39% |
| 1 Year: | 9.50% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | 8.34% |
| 1 Year: | 16.10% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | +21.51% |
| 6 Months: | +14.65% |
| 3 Months: | +11.71% |
| 1 Month: | +4.64% |
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- RSI (14)63.16 · Neutral
P/E of 16.69 is above the sector median of 13.52 — pricier than peers.
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PROS
- Excellent profit margin of 26.8%.
- Attractive dividend yield of 2.78%.
- Generates positive free cash flow.
- In a confirmed uptrend (50-DMA above 200-DMA).
CONS
No notable concerns flagged.
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Ownership
Financial Snapshot
Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Financial Services).
| # | Name | CMP $ | P/E | Mkt Cap | Div Yld % | ROCE % | ROE % | Rev CAGR 5Y % | Profit CAGR 5Y % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CBU Community Financial System, Inc. R2K | 68.76 | 16.69 | $3.61B | 2.78% | - | 11.30% | 6.39% | 8.34% |
| 2 | JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. SPX | 346.91 | 16.61 | $929.55B | 1.87% | - | 16.47% | 5.35% | 7.56% |
| 3 | BRK-B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. SPX | 488.35 | 14.54 | $682.86B | 0.00% | - | 10.50% | 4.18% | 9.44% |
| 4 | V Visa Inc. SPX | 355.14 | 30.99 | $589.43B | 0.75% | 37.15% | 60.35% | 14.33% | 13.04% |
| 5 | MA Mastercard Incorporated SPX | 535.21 | 30.99 | $469.40B | 0.65% | 60.19% | - | 12.29% | 19.21% |
| 6 | BAC Bank of America Corporation SPX | 61.59 | 15.28 | $432.24B | 1.88% | - | 10.64% | 6.00% | 3.49% |
| 7 | MS Morgan Stanley SPX | 228.55 | 20.70 | $360.49B | 1.76% | - | 16.39% | 3.76% | 9.66% |
| 8 | GS The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. SPX | 1,152.07 | 17.79 | $339.87B | 1.58% | - | 16.95% | - | 2.21% |
| 9 | WFC Wells Fargo & Company SPX | 87.51 | 13.53 | $267.80B | 2.11% | - | 12.03% | 4.02% | 15.98% |
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Mar 2013 | Jun 2013 | Sep 2013 | Mar 2014 | Jun 2014 | Sep 2014 | Mar 2015 | Jun 2015 | Sep 2015 | Mar 2016 | Jun 2016 | Sep 2016 | Mar 2017 | Jun 2017 | Sep 2017 | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 | Sep 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 | Sep 2021 | Mar 2022 | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 300.00K | 300.00K | 200.00K | - | - | - | 177.28M | 183.80M | 188.94M | 196.25M | 199.26M | 207.05M | 213.29M |
| Net Income | 20.24M | 21.12M | 21.99M | 22.17M | 23.68M | 22.37M | 22.30M | 23.84M | 25.02M | 24.40M | 25.86M | 27.16M | 26.26M | 17.19M | 35.24M | 40.11M | 44.61M | 43.11M | 41.95M | 45.02M | 39.22M | 40.13M | 35.25M | 42.81M | 52.85M | 47.94M | 45.34M | 47.05M | 39.80M | 48.69M | 5.80M | 48.29M | 44.13M | 40.87M | 47.91M | 43.90M | 49.61M | 51.33M | 55.09M | 57.22M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.50 | 0.52 | 0.54 | 0.54 | 0.57 | 0.54 | 0.54 | 0.58 | 0.60 | 0.55 | 0.58 | 0.61 | 0.57 | 0.35 | 0.68 | 0.78 | 0.86 | 0.83 | 0.80 | 0.86 | 0.75 | 0.76 | 0.66 | 0.79 | 0.97 | 0.88 | 0.83 | 0.86 | 0.73 | 0.90 | 0.11 | 0.89 | 0.82 | 0.76 | 0.91 | 0.83 | 0.93 | 0.97 | 1.04 | 1.08 |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 679.36M | 652.12M | 746.30M | 818.01M |
| Net Income | 63.32M | 73.14M | 77.07M | 78.83M | 91.35M | 91.23M | 103.81M | 150.72M | 168.64M | 169.06M | 164.68M | 189.69M | 188.08M | 131.92M | 182.48M | 210.46M |
| Diluted EPS | 1.89 | 2.01 | 1.93 | 1.94 | 2.22 | 2.19 | 2.32 | 3.03 | 3.24 | 3.23 | 3.08 | 3.48 | 3.46 | 2.45 | 3.44 | 3.97 |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | 5.44B | 6.49B | 7.50B | 7.10B | 7.49B | 8.55B | 8.67B | 10.75B | 10.61B | 11.41B | 13.93B | 15.55B | 15.84B | 15.56B | 16.39B | 17.30B |
| Total Equity | 565.70M | 607.26M | 774.58M | 902.78M | 875.81M | 987.90M | 1.14B | 1.20B | 1.64B | 1.71B | 1.86B | 2.10B | 2.10B | 1.55B | 1.70B | 1.76B | 2.01B |
| Cash & Equivalents | 361.88M | 211.84M | 324.88M | 228.56M | 149.65M | 138.40M | 153.21M | 173.86M | 221.04M | 211.83M | 205.03M | 1.65B | 1.88B | 209.90M | 190.96M | 197.00M | 301.75M |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 990.20M | - |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | 5.71B | 6.59B | 6.22B | 6.50B | 7.41B | 7.47B | 9.11B | 8.89B | 9.56B | 11.83B | 13.45B | 14.28B | 13.86B | 14.62B | 15.30B |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | - | 94.38M | 108.42M | 103.18M | - | 119.57M | 135.77M | 189.67M | 221.41M | 202.50M | 179.48M | 202.55M | 214.60M | 228.42M | 242.28M | 301.86M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -207.25M | -22.70M | -264.26M | 553.26M | - | -274.16M | -122.00M | 131.37M | 17.50M | -157.05M | -398.72M | -1.53B | -2.14B | 335.78M | -835.62M | -182.10M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -39.88M | 41.36M | 59.52M | -735.35M | - | 169.41M | 6.87M | -273.86M | -248.11M | -52.25M | 1.66B | 1.56B | 259.22M | -583.13M | 599.38M | -15.01M |
| Capital Expenditure | -15.72M | -9.61M | -10.85M | -13.86M | -13.38M | -12.40M | -12.44M | -10.82M | -12.65M | -5.69M | -14.78M | -13.38M | -12.92M | -18.59M | -20.70M | -68.53M |
| Free Cash Flow | - | 84.77M | 97.58M | 89.33M | - | 107.17M | 123.33M | 178.85M | 208.76M | 196.82M | 164.70M | 189.17M | 201.68M | 209.84M | 221.57M | 233.33M |
| Share Buybacks | - | - | 0 | 0 | 4.37M | 9.13M | 3.47M | 3.31M | 298.00K | 286.00K | 271.00K | 5.11M | 16.61M | 30.02M | 45.84M | 11.17M |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Net Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 27.7% | 20.2% | 24.5% | 25.7% |
| ROE % | 10.4% | 9.4% | 8.5% | 9.0% | 9.2% | 8.0% | 8.7% | 9.2% | 9.8% | 9.1% | 7.8% | 9.0% | 12.1% | 7.8% | 10.4% | 10.5% |
| ROCE % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackrock Inc. | 14.30% | 7.51M | $510.04M |
| 2 | Neuberger Berman Group, LLC | 7.07% | 3.72M | $252.20M |
| 3 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 6.71% | 3.53M | $239.33M |
| 4 | State Street Corporation | 5.99% | 3.15M | $213.85M |
| 5 | FMR, LLC | 5.76% | 3.03M | $205.43M |
| 6 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.52% | 2.37M | $161.16M |
| 7 | Morgan Stanley | 3.54% | 1.86M | $126.33M |
| 8 | Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 3.46% | 1.82M | $123.43M |
| 9 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.47% | 1.30M | $88.09M |
| 10 | Federated Hermes, Inc. | 1.44% | 754.80K | $51.24M |
Analyst View
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Latest News
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CBU — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of Community Financial System, Inc. (CBU)?
As of 2026-07-15 16:51 PDT, Community Financial System, Inc. (CBU) trades at $68.76 on NYSE. Its 52-week range is $49.89 to $68.76.
What is the market capitalisation of CBU?
Community Financial System, Inc. (CBU) has a market capitalisation of $3.61B on NYSE.
What is the P/E ratio of CBU?
CBU trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 16.69. The industry average P/E is 13.52. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 1.76.
Does CBU pay a dividend?
Community Financial System, Inc. (CBU) currently offers a dividend yield of 2.78%.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of CBU?
CBU has a return on equity (ROE) of 11.30%.
Is CBU a good stock to buy?
This page provides a data-driven analysis of Community Financial System, Inc. (CBU), including valuation ratios, profitability, growth trends, auto-generated pros and cons, peer comparison and AI exposure. Review these fundamentals alongside your own research and risk tolerance. This is informational content, not investment advice.