No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest was filed 12 Feb 2026.
This page follows insider dealings at COMMERZBANK Aktiengesellschaft as filed with BaFin, a company from the Finance & Banking sector based in Frankfurt, Germany. The group dates from 1870. Its latest reported headcount is 38,565 employees (2023). Over the twelve months to 18 October 2026, 7 filings were filed, from 7 insiders.
The flow runs one way only: 7 insiders bought (7 purchases totalling €1.1M) and nobody sold on the market. Unlike grants, an open-market purchase is paid for by the insider, at the market price. Kotzbauer, Michael filed the largest purchase, €226k, on 12 February 2026. On the buying side, the filings list 7 senior executives among the declarants.
With 7 filings in twelve months, the company is more active than the median of 5 filings across the 287 companies we follow on the same exchange. Since 2025, the database holds 8 purchases and 1 sale by insiders of the company.
In all, 6 purchases were made within 30 days of a purchase by another insider of the company. A cluster is several different insiders buying the same stock within a short window, a pattern studied more closely than a single purchase. The clock since the last published purchase (12 February 2026) now reads 247 days. The median gap between a trade and its publication by BaFin is 1 day. For comparison, MAR article 19 gives managers three business days to notify a trade.
Elsewhere in the same sector, our signals recently picked up insider purchases at First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. and BCB Bancorp Inc. This summary is built from BaFin disclosures alone and does not predict where the share price will go.
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Analysts rate COMMERZBANK Aktiengesellschaft Buy (bullish), based on 13 analysts. Average price target: €40.84.
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COMMERZBANK Aktiengesellschaft (ISIN: DE000CBK1001, ticker: CBK.DE) is a German universal bank listed on Xetra/Frankfurt (DAX/MDAX/SDAX), operating in the core of the Germany banking market. Founded in 1870 in Hamburg, the group has evolved from a traditional commercial bank into a large, diversified financial institution with a strong focus on retail banking, small businesses, and corporate clients. Its headquarters are now in Frankfurt am Main, Germany’s main financial centre. ([commerzbank.de](https://www.commerzbank.de/group/who-we-are/facts-figures/?utm_source=openai))
Commerzbank’s business model is built around several complementary operating segments. The Private and Small-Business Customers division serves retail clients, professionals, and smaller companies in Germany, offering current accounts, payments, consumer lending, mortgage finance, and basic wealth-related services. The Corporate Clients segment covers mid-sized companies, large corporates, and institutional clients with financing solutions, cash management, trade finance, foreign exchange and interest-rate hedging, and transaction banking services. The group also maintains capital-markets-related activities, asset & wealth management, and a broader digital banking platform, including the online bank Comdirect. ([commerzbank.de](https://www.commerzbank.de/group/newsroom/publications/general-presentation-2026q1.pdf?utm_source=openai))
From a competitive perspective, Commerzbank is one of Germany’s leading commercial banks and a key financial partner for the country’s export-oriented Mittelstand. The bank states that its Corporate Clients business is present internationally in more than 40 countries and that it serves a meaningful share of German foreign trade. This gives Commerzbank a relevant position in trade-related banking, corporate financing, and flows linked to German industrial activity. ([commerzbank.de](https://www.commerzbank.de/group/who-we-are/facts-figures/?utm_source=openai))
Recent developments have been especially important for investors. In 2025, Commerzbank reported the best operating result in its history, then followed up in 2026 by strengthening its strategic targets after a very strong first quarter. Management also announced a further gross workforce reduction of around 3,000 roles as part of its ongoing transformation. At the same time, the UniCredit stake-building and takeover overhang remained a major market topic, with Commerzbank repeatedly emphasizing its strategy and independence. Overall, the stock combines exposure to the German banking cycle, trade finance, restructuring execution, and a live strategic catalyst. ([commerzbank.de](https://www.commerzbank.de/group/newsroom/press-releases/annual-press-conference.html?utm_source=openai))
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All recommendationsHeadquarters: Frankfurt, Germany · Founded: 1870 · 38,565 employees (2023) · Wikipedia article
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