Commerce Bancshares (NASDAQ:CBSH) reported quarterly earnings of $0.96 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.83 by 15.66 percent. This is a 3.23 percent increase over earnings of $0.93 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $475.691 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $479.936 million by 0.88 percent. This is a 11.13 percent increase over sales of $428.051 million the same period last year.