Community Financial System, Inc. (CBU)

NYSE: CBU · Real-Time Price · USD
64.04
-0.73 (-1.13%)
May 27, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Market Cap3.37B +9.5%
Revenue (ttm)814.75M +9.8%
Net Income218.93M +14.0%
EPS4.12 +14.1%
Shares Out 52.55M
PE Ratio15.54
Forward PE12.91
Dividend$1.88 (2.90%)
Ex-Dividend DateJun 15, 2026
Volume219,495
Open64.98
Previous Close64.77
Day's Range63.86 - 65.40
52-Week Range51.12 - 67.50
Beta0.80
AnalystsHold
Price Target68.50 (+6.96%)
Earnings DateApr 29, 2026

About CBU

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 in... [Read more]

Sector Financials
Founded 1866
Employees 3,001
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol CBU
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, CBU's revenue was $796.66 million, an increase of 10.11% compared to the previous year's $723.53 million. Earnings were $211.33 million, an increase of 15.34%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 6 analysts, the average rating for CBU stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $68.5, which is an increase of 6.96% from the latest price.

Price Target
$68.5
(6.96% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

Community Financial System Transcript: AGM 2026

Shareholders reelected all board nominees, approved executive compensation, and ratified the auditor with strong majorities. 2025 saw double-digit earnings growth, expanded branch presence, and increased dividends for the 33rd year. No shareholder questions were submitted.

7 days ago - Transcripts

Community Financial System Slides: Investor presentation

Community Financial System has posted slides in relation to its latest quarterly earnings report, which was published on May 13, 2026.

14 days ago - Filings

Community Financial price target raised to $75 from $73 at Raymond James

Raymond James analyst Steve Moss raised the firm’s price target on Community Financial (CBU) to $75 from $73 and keeps a Strong Buy rating on the shares. Community Financial’s business…

27 days ago - TheFly

Community Financial price target raised to $66 from $62 at Piper Sandler

Piper Sandler raised the firm’s price target on Community Financial (CBU) to $66 from $62 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm notes the company’s PPNR beat…

27 days ago - TheFly

Community Financial System Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2026

First quarter saw strong organic growth, record operating EPS, and robust net interest income, with continued margin expansion and disciplined expense management. Segment performance was broad-based, and capital allocation remains focused on organic growth and targeted M&A.

4 weeks ago - Transcripts

Community Financial System Earnings release: Q1 2026

Community Financial System released its Q1 2026 earnings on April 29, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

4 weeks ago - Filings

Community Financial System Quarterly report: Q1 2026

Community Financial System has published its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report on April 29, 2026.

4 weeks ago - Filings

Community Financial System, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2026 Results

SYRACUSE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Community Financial System, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2026 Results.

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Community Financial System, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend

SYRACUSE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Community Financial System, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend.

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

Community Financial System Proxy statement: Proxy filing

Community Financial System filed a proxy statement on March 27, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.

2 months ago - Filings

Community Financial System Proxy statement: Proxy filing

Community Financial System filed a proxy statement on March 27, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.

2 months ago - Filings

Community Financial System Announces First Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call

SYRACUSE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Community Financial System Announces First Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call.

2 months ago - Business Wire

Community Financial initiated with a Neutral at DA Davidson

DA Davidson last night initiated coverage of Community Financial (CBU) with a Neutral rating and $72 price target The firm cites the stock’s premium valuation for the Neutral rating. Published…

3 months ago - TheFly

Community Financial initiated with a Neutral at DA Davidson

DA Davidson analyst Jake Civiello initiated coverage of Community Financial (CBU) with a Neutral rating and $72 price target

3 months ago - TheFly

Community Financial System, Inc. Appoints Brenda M. Hall as New Independent Director

SYRACUSE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Community Financial System, Inc. Appoints Brenda M. Hall as New Independent Director.

3 months ago - Business Wire

Community Financial System Earnings Call Transcript: Q4 2025

Delivered record Q4 and full-year results with double-digit revenue and earnings growth, strong loan and deposit expansion, and robust performance across all business lines. 2026 guidance calls for continued growth, with new acquisitions and branch expansions supporting future momentum.

4 months ago - Transcripts

Community Financial System Annual report: Q4 2025

Community Financial System has published its Q4 2025 annual report on January 27, 2026.

4 months ago - Filings

Community Financial System Earnings release: Q4 2025

Community Financial System released its Q4 2025 earnings on January 27, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

4 months ago - Filings

Community Financial System, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter And Full Year 2025 Results

SYRACUSE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Community Financial System, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results.

4 months ago - Business Wire

Community Financial acquires ClearPoint Federal Bank & Trust

Community Financial (CBU) has entered into an agreement to acquire ClearPoint Federal Bank & Trust. The transaction expands the revenue and offerings of Nottingham Financial Group, CFSI’s wealth manag...

4 months ago - TheFly

Community Financial System, Inc. Significantly Expands Its Wealth Management Services With Acquisition of ClearPoint Federal Bank & Trust

SYRACUSE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Community Financial System, Inc. Significantly Expands Its Wealth Management Services With Acquisition of ClearPoint Federal Bank & Trust.

4 months ago - Business Wire

Janney downgrades Community Financial to Neutral on valuation

Janney Montgomery Scott downgraded Community Financial (CBU) to Neutral from Buy with a $65 fair value estimate. The firm cites valuation for the downgrade. Community Financial is well positioned for…

4 months ago - TheFly

Community Financial downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Janney Montgomery Scott

Janney Montgomery Scott analyst Daniel Cardenas downgraded Community Financial (CBU) to Neutral from Buy with a $65 fair value estimate.

4 months ago - TheFly

Community Financial System Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Earnings Conference Call

SYRACUSE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Community Financial System Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Earnings Conference Call.

5 months ago - Business Wire

Community Bank System assumed with a Neutral at Piper Sandler

Piper Sandler analyst Manuel Navas assumed coverage of Community Bank System (CBU) with a Neutral rating and $62 price target Piper assumed coverage of six regional banks based in the…

6 months ago - TheFly