CBSH vs ETOR vs LPLA Stock Comparison

Commerce Bancshares, eToro and LPL Financial Holdings Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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ETOR eToro Group Ltd.
$23.37 -9.0% 1M -38.4% 1Y
Market cap
$1.86B
P/E
7.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$12.02B
Div. yield
–
Retail Brokerage Financial Services
2 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Commerce Bancshares leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Commerce Bancshares 6, LPL Financial Holdings 3, eToro 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCBSHETORLPLALeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $15.88B $1.86B $22.11B LPLA
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 27.2x 7.1x 15.9x ETOR
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 12.3x 9.7x 12.4x ETOR
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +8.6% -9.3% +31.0% LPLA
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 31.3% 2.2% 6.8% CBSH
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 20.2% — 12.7% CBSH
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.0x — 2.2x CBSH
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +11.9% -38.4% -18.6% CBSH
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -0.8%/yr — +11.3%/yr LPLA
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 18.4% 50.8% 40.7% CBSH
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 65/100 52/100 61/100 CBSH

Percentile Scorecard

CBSHETORLPLA

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisCBSHETORLPLA
Valuation 4 #346 of 361 95 #6 of 96 73 #27 of 96
Growth 66 #53 of 153 27 #48 of 65 81 #13 of 65
Profitability 96 #6 of 128 42 #38 of 65 72 #19 of 65
Financial Health 96 #6 of 140 87 #13 of 93 35 #61 of 93
Shareholder Returns 61 #132 of 335 8 #37 of 40 46 #22 of 40
Overall 65 52 61
  • CBSH ranked among 368 companies in Banking
  • ETOR ranked among 110 companies in Capital Markets
  • LPLA ranked among 110 companies in Capital Markets

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodCBSHETORLPLASPY
1 month +0.5%-9.0%-9.3% +0.7%
3 months -6.5%-35.3%-17.6% +3.7%
6 months +6.9%-34.3%-16.3% +7.1%
Year to date +6.2%-33.5%-21.7% +12.8%
1 year +11.9%-38.4%-18.6% +11.9%
3 years +46.5%—+25.2% +85.2%
3 years, per year +13.6%—+7.8% +22.8%
5 years -4.2%—+70.4% +67.6%
5 years, per year -0.8%—+11.3% +10.9%
10 years +49.9%—+793.7% +262.0%
10 years, per year +4.1%—+24.5% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureCBSHETORLPLASPY
Volatility, 1Y 18.4%50.8%40.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 19.2%45.3%46.9% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.211.820.87 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.64-0.76-0.46 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -42.1%-69.2%-33.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -7.8%-46.8%-28.9% -1.2%
52-week high $60.33$43.93$393.25 $779.14
52-week low $47.49$23.37$265.86 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleCBSHETORLPLA
P/E now vs peer median 27.5xmedian 12.2x 7.5xmedian 29.6x 15.8xmedian 29.6x
P/S now vs peer median 8.6xmedian 3.4x 0.2xmedian 3.1x 1.1xmedian 3.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 13.3xmedian 5.3x -11.5xmedian 13.0x 9.4xmedian 13.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 13.2xmedian 10.8x 6.1xmedian 16.5x 21.6xmedian 16.5x
P/B now vs peer median 3.7xmedian 1.2x —median 2.3x 3.7xmedian 2.3x
PEG now vs peer median 5.51median 1.34 —median 0.48 3.02median 0.48

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsCBSHETORLPLA
Revenue $1.86B $12.02B $20.40B
Gross profit – $309.93M –
Operating income – -$77.44M –
Net income $590.84M $261.44M $1.39B
Free cash flow $1.21B $317.92M $1.01B
R&D – $150.69M –
EPS (diluted) $4.04 $2.74 $17.64
Cash & equivalents – $945.92M $1.06B
Total debt $26.29M – $7.80B
Shares (diluted) 144.31M 95.13M 78.97M
Enterprise value $15.67B -$3.09B $17.71B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricCBSHETORLPLA
P/E 27.5x 7.5x 15.8x
P/FCF 13.2x 6.1x 21.6x
P/Operating cash flow 12.7x 6.3x 12.3x
P/S 8.6x 0.2x 1.1x
P/B 3.7x – 3.7x
P/Tangible book 3.8x – 9.3x
EV/EBITDA 13.3x -11.5x 9.4x
EV/EBIT 14.1x -9.5x 12.4x
EV/Revenue 8.6x 0.1x 1.4x
EV/FCF 13.2x 2.3x 28.3x
EV/Operating cash flow 12.7x 2.4x 16.1x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 5.51 – 3.02

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCBSHETORLPLA
Revenue growth (1Y) 8.6% -9.3% 31.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 6.1% – 27.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 28.1% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – 48.6% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – –
Net income growth (1Y) 5.0% 39.2% 67.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 5.0% – 6.1%
EPS growth (1Y) 0.9% -99.7% 70.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 5.0% – 5.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 131.6% 4.8% 229.0%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 36.7% – 109.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 145.2% 6.6% 152.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 44.0% – 97.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCBSHETORLPLA
Gross margin – 2.6% –
EBITDA margin 64.6% -0.5% 14.9%
Operating margin – -0.6% –
Pretax margin 40.7% 2.6% 9.2%
Net margin 31.3% 2.2% 6.8%
FCF margin 65.1% 2.6% 4.9%
Operating cash flow margin 67.7% 2.6% 8.7%
Return on equity 13.6% – 24.1%
Return on assets 1.7% 14.2% 7.0%
Return on invested capital 20.2% – 12.7%
Return on capital employed – -4.2% –
Asset turnover 0.1x 6.5x 1.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.1x 1.2x 1.3x
Stock comp / revenue 1.1% 0.2% 0.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCBSHETORLPLA
Debt / assets 0.1% – 39.3%
Debt / equity 0.0x – 1.3x
Net debt / EBITDA 0.0x – 2.2x
Debt / FCF 0.0x – 7.7x
Liabilities / assets 87.6% – 70.7%
Equity / assets 12.4% – 29.3%
Interest coverage 3.0x -1.9x 5.6x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – 125.8x –
Cash ratio – 125.1x –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCBSHETORLPLA
Dividend yield 2.0% – 0.4%
Net buyback yield 2.1% -13.4% 2.7%
Shareholder yield 4.1% -13.4% 3.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusCBSHETORLPLA
Forward P/E 12.3xFY2026 9.7xFY2026 12.4xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $4.53FY2026 $2.42FY2026 $22.53FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +12.1%FY2026 +6.6%FY2026 +12.1%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -3.3% +11.2% +30.1%
Revenue, next fiscal year $2.10BFY2026 $948.94MFY2026 $20.12BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +19.4%FY2026 +9.3%FY2026 +18.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -4.6% +11.1% +24.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCBSHETORLPLA
Held by institutions 37.7% 39.1% 100.0%
Institutions holding 508 149 766
Change in shares held, QoQ +4.8% +19.9% +0.7%
Institutions buying 267 93 352
Institutions selling 144 43 301
Buyers to sellers 1.85 2.16 1.17

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

CBSHETORLPLA
CBSH 1.00 0.08 0.35
ETOR 0.08 1.00 0.17
LPLA 0.35 0.17 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CBSH, ETOR and LPLA?

LPL Financial Holdings (LPLA) is the largest by market capitalisation: Commerce Bancshares (CBSH) $15.88B, eToro (ETOR) $1.86B, LPL Financial Holdings (LPLA) $22.11B.

Which stock is cheaper, CBSH, ETOR and LPLA?

eToro (ETOR) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Commerce Bancshares (CBSH) 27.2x, eToro (ETOR) 7.1x, LPL Financial Holdings (LPLA) 15.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, eToro (ETOR) is cheapest (Commerce Bancshares (CBSH) 12.3x, eToro (ETOR) 9.7x, LPL Financial Holdings (LPLA) 12.4x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

LPL Financial Holdings (LPLA) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Commerce Bancshares (CBSH) +8.6%, eToro (ETOR) -9.3%, LPL Financial Holdings (LPLA) +31.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Commerce Bancshares (CBSH) has the highest net margin (Commerce Bancshares (CBSH) 31.3%, eToro (ETOR) 2.2%, LPL Financial Holdings (LPLA) 6.8%). On return on invested capital, Commerce Bancshares (CBSH) leads (Commerce Bancshares (CBSH) 20.2%, LPL Financial Holdings (LPLA) 12.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Commerce Bancshares (CBSH) returned the most: Commerce Bancshares (CBSH) +11.9%, eToro (ETOR) -38.4%, LPL Financial Holdings (LPLA) -18.6%. Over five years, LPL Financial Holdings (LPLA) compounded fastest (Commerce Bancshares (CBSH) -0.8%/yr, LPL Financial Holdings (LPLA) +11.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Commerce Bancshares (CBSH) has been the steadiest (Commerce Bancshares (CBSH) 18.4%, eToro (ETOR) 50.8%, LPL Financial Holdings (LPLA) 40.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CBSH, ETOR and LPLA?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Commerce Bancshares (CBSH) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.