Comerica Bank Achieves 'Outstanding' CRA Rating with $8.3 Billion in Loans
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jan 21 2026
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- CRA Evaluation Success: Comerica Bank received an 'Outstanding' rating in its 2025 Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Performance Evaluation, reflecting its exceptional performance in meeting community credit needs, particularly in low- to moderate-income areas.
- Significant Loan Totals: During the evaluation period, Comerica issued 7,200 mortgage loans totaling $1.8 billion and 11,500 small business loans amounting to $2.8 billion, demonstrating its active role in promoting economic development.
- Community Development Investments: The bank provided 800 community development loans totaling $3.7 billion within assessment areas, with 84% of these loans aimed at economic development, reinforcing its critical role in community building.
- Employee Contributions: Comerica employees dedicated 19,000 hours to financial education and small business technical assistance for low- to moderate-income communities, showcasing their long-term commitment to community development, while the establishment of BusinessHQ in Dallas has served 4,387 members by offering no-cost coworking spaces and technical resources.
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Analyst Views on CMA
Wall Street analysts forecast CMA stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for CMA is 94.44 USD with a low forecast of 77.00 USD and a high forecast of 114.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
9 Analyst Rating
3 Buy
5 Hold
1 Sell
Hold
Current: 92.690
Low
77.00
Averages
94.44
High
114.00
Current: 92.690
Low
77.00
Averages
94.44
High
114.00
About CMA
Comerica Incorporated is a financial services company. The Company's segments include Commercial Bank, Retail Bank, Wealth Management, Finance and Other. Commercial Bank segment meets the needs of small and middle market businesses, multinational corporations and governmental entities by offering various products and services including commercial loans and lines of credit, deposits, cash management, and others. Retail Bank segment includes a full range of personal financial services, consisting of consumer lending, consumer deposit gathering and mortgage loan origination. It offers a variety of consumer products, including deposit accounts, installment loans, credit cards and others. Wealth Management segment provides products and services to affluent, high-net worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families, business owners and executives, and institutional clients. Finance segment includes its securities portfolio and asset and liability management activities.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
Comerica Bank Hosts 11th Annual North Texas Prom Dress Drive
- Prom Dress Donation Drive: Comerica Bank will hold its 11th annual North Texas Prom Dress Drive in February, encouraging the public to donate new or gently used formal dresses and accessories to support local teens in need of prom attire.
- Donation Timeline and Locations: The drive begins on February 2 and runs until noon on February 28 at select banking centers, with the last donation day for other locations set for 5 p.m. on February 27, ensuring more teens can participate in prom.
- Partner Support: Project Beauty will again serve as the official partner, collecting dresses, providing beauty swag bags, and offering complimentary prom-night makeovers, enhancing teens' confidence and sense of community engagement.
- Historical Contributions and Impact: Since 2015, Comerica has donated 7,390 dresses, including 800 in 2025, demonstrating its ongoing commitment to supporting local youth and providing essential resources during critical developmental stages.
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