Commerce Bancshares, Inc. announced earnings results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2018. For the fourth quarter, the company announced net interest income was USD 212.220 million compared to USD 190.008 million a year ago. Net income was USD 109.652 million compared to USD 94.355 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was USD 0.96 compared to USD 0.82 a year ago. For the full year, net interest income was USD 823.825 million compared to USD 733.679 million a year ago. Net income was USD 433.542 million compared to USD 319.383 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was USD 3.79 compared to USD 2.77 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was USD 3.78 compared to USD 2.76 a year ago.