Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Community Bank System Inc (CBU) - $60.03 as of 12/15/2025 7:28:45 AM EST
Total Score
13 out of 30
Safety Score
52 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for CBU
| Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for CBU
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for CBU
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for CBU
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for CBU (52 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 2 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | 0 |
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Financial Details for CBU
Company Overview |
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| Ticker | CBU |
| Company Name | Community Bank System Inc |
| Country | USA |
| Description | Community Bank System, Inc. (CBU) is a prominent banking holding company based in Onondaga, New York, operating through its flagship subsidiary, Community Bank, NA. The firm offers a comprehensive suite of financial services tailored to meet the diverse needs of retail, commercial, and municipal clients across its expansive regional footprint. With a focus on community engagement and customer service, CBU strategically positions itself to enhance its market presence while delivering strong financial performance and shareholder value. |
| Sector Name | FINANCIAL SERVICES |
| Industry Name | BANKS - REGIONAL |
| Most Recent Quarter | 9/30/2025 |
| Next Earnings Date | 1/20/2026 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 60.03 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 65.39 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 12/15/2025 7:28:45 AM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 240,634 |
| Average Daily Volume | 223,569 |
| 52-Week High | 65.96 |
| 52-Week Low | 48.28 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 24.34% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | 15.64 |
| Industry PE | 16.75 |
| Sector PE | 21.78 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 17.20 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 13.71 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 6.51 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 46.70 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.20 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 4.38 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 36.82 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 1.64 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 1.17 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 2.05 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 4.13 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 3.31 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 4.05 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 1 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 0 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 52,661,000 |
| Market Capitalization | 3,161,239,830 |
| Institutional Ownership | 77.59% |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 12/12/2025 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.4700 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.4700 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing |
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| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 1.86 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 3.06% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 1.88 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 3.10% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 20 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 2.20% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 2.22% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 2.27% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 6.08% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 47.94% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | 25.30% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | 38.32% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 3.88 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 2.99 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 3.43 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 205,826,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 182,481,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 131,924,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 11.20% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 8.82% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 38.30% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 230,487,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 191,894,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 190,962,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | -240,793,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | -427,418,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 619,312,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 407,603,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 471,280,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 0.74 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.80 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 1,762,835,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 1,697,937,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 1,938,950,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 318,639,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 6.05 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 221,573,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 209,835,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.00 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | None |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | 0.70 |
| MACD Signal | 0.37 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 52.65 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 57.40 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 62.15 |
| Beta | 0.80 |
| RSI | 64.23 |
| 50-Day SMA | 57.42 |
| 150-Day SMA | 51.39 |
| 200-Day SMA | 53.25 |
System |
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| Modified | 12/12/2025 7:30:55 PM EST |