CWBC

Community West Bancshares

Nasdaq · State Commercial Banks · Inc. CA · CIK 0001127371
$25.75 +1.18% $698.7M
Insider Buying Cluster (3 insiders)High Impact Filing (8/10)8 New Institutional Positions
Vol
Market Cap$698.7M
Cap SizeSmall Cap
Analyst ConsensusStrong Buy (73%)
Inst. Holders50 funds
Inst. Value$151.1M
Inst. Activity8 buys / 0 sells
Insider Activity12B / 0S
Insider Net $$81.6K
SEC Reports5
Exchange Nasdaq·Sector State Commercial Banks·Inc. CA·CIK 0001127371·Prev Close $25.45

Recent Activity

Jun 1, 2026 SEC
Two executive vice presidents at Community West Bancshares made small open-market purchases totaling ~$5.4K on June 1, 2
CLUSTER — Impact 2/10
Jun 1, 2026 Insider
CAGLE DAWN M bought 166 shares
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT @ $20.91 ($3.5K)
Jun 1, 2026 Insider
LIVINGSTON SHANNON R bought 94 shares
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT @ $20.91 ($2.0K)
May 30, 2026 Insider
MARTIN JEFFREY MICHAEL surrendered for taxes 726 shares
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT @ $24.01 ($17.4K)
Apr 23, 2026 SEC
Community West Bancshares reported Q1 2026 earnings of $0.60 EPS, beating consensus by 5.3% on strong net interest margi
8-K — Impact 8/10
Mar 17, 2026 SEC
Community West Bancshares (CWBC) and United Security Bancshares (USB) received regulatory approvals from the FDIC, Calif
8-K — Impact 8/10
Inst.
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP — ADD
302,795 shares ($7.1M)
Inst.
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP — ADD
80,886 shares ($1.9M)

Price Targets

$28.38 +10.2% upside Buy
Current $25.75 Low $26.00 Median $28.50 High $30.50 4 analysts
$26.00 $30.50

Analyst Ratings

Buy73% buy · 11 analysts
2Strong Buy
6Buy
3Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
Apr 28, 2026 DA Davidson MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
Apr 27, 2026 Piper Sandler MAINTAIN Overweight → Overweight
Jan 26, 2026 DA Davidson MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
Dec 31, 2025 Keefe, Bruyette & Woods MAINTAIN Market Perform → Market Perform
Dec 19, 2025 DA Davidson MAINTAIN Buy → Buy

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $0.58 ▲ +2.8% $0.51 — $0.63 42% YoY 4
Next Q $0.68 ▼ -1.1% $0.65 — $0.72 20% YoY 4
Current FY $2.62 ▲ +1.8% $2.54 — $2.67 29% YoY 4
Next FY $3.00 ▲ +0.5% $2.90 — $3.05 15% YoY 4

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
BlackRock, Inc.$44.0M
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP$19.6M
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC$17.4M
STATE STREET CORP$7.9M
MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY,$7.9M

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
Jun 1, 2026CAGLE DAWNBUY$3.5K
Jun 1, 2026LIVINGSTON SHANNONBUY$2.0K
May 30, 2026MARTIN JEFFREYF$17.4K
May 30, 2026CAGLE DAWNF$5.1K
May 30, 2026LIVINGSTON SHANNONF$21.8K
50 institutional holders with $151.1M total value (6,483,257 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: BlackRock,, DIMENSIONAL, VANGUARD. Net buying activity: 8 institutions added/increased vs 0 reduced.

Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1BlackRock, Inc.1,889,066$44.0M29.1%
2DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP840,454$19.6M13.0%
3VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC744,688$17.4M11.5%
4STATE STREET CORP341,182$7.9M5.3%
5MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE338,920$7.9M5.2%
6WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP302,795$7.1M4.7%ADD +83.9%
7FMR LLC296,945$6.9M4.6%ADD +46.3%
8HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC276,060$6.4M4.3%
9RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC143,708$3.3M2.2%ADD +85.5%
10VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO114,486$2.7M1.8%
11MORGAN STANLEY96,958$2.3M1.5%DOUBLED +116.8%
12VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC96,918$2.3M1.5%
13GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC83,766$2.0M1.3%
14FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP80,886$1.9M1.2%ADD +31.6%
15SEI INVESTMENTS CO70,984$1.7M1.1%DOUBLED +159.1%
16ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP70,814$1.6M1.1%ADD +90.6%
17Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.56,414$1.3M0.9%
18LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC56,062$1.3M0.9%
19VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC45,000$1.0M0.7%
20Arbiter Partners Capital Management LLC43,864$1.0M0.7%

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLPADD164,621302,795+83.9%$7.1M2026-Q1
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LPADD61,44480,886+31.6%$1.9M2026-Q1
SEI INVESTMENTS CODOUBLED27,39470,984+159.1%$1.7M2026-Q1
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIPADD37,14970,814+90.6%$1.6M2026-Q1
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INCADD11,22414,155+26.1%$329.8K2026-Q1
MetLife Investment Management, LLCADD9,10712,254+34.6%$285.5K2026-Q1
CWM, LLCADD3,7444,844+29.4%$112.9K2026-Q1
PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.ADD2,6804,188+56.3%$97.6K2026-Q1
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCADD90,008167,008+85.5%$3.8M2025-Q4
MARSHALL WACE, LLPTRIM76,15350,273-34.0%$1.1M2025-Q4
Orion Porfolio Solutions, LLCADD28,01443,202+54.2%$972.0K2025-Q4
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIPDOUBLED14,57437,149+154.9%$835.9K2025-Q4
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P.TRIM19,6129,180-53.2%$206.6K2025-Q4
FMR LLCADD196,756287,895+46.3%$6.0M2025-Q3
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCADD58,94590,008+52.7%$1.9M2025-Q3
MARSHALL WACE, LLPADD55,45176,153+37.3%$1.6M2025-Q3
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LPDOUBLED12,16563,054+418.3%$1.3M2025-Q3
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPADD24,20542,356+75.0%$882.7K2025-Q3
Trexquant Investment LPADD15,76429,049+84.3%$605.4K2025-Q3
Invesco Ltd.ADD19,47126,915+38.2%$560.9K2025-Q3
UBS Group AGDOUBLED7,60415,566+104.7%$324.4K2025-Q3
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.DOUBLED2741,983+623.7%$41.3K2025-Q3
CWM, LLCDOUBLED8963,184+255.4%$66.002025-Q3
MARSHALL WACE, LLPDOUBLED18,95255,451+192.6%$1.1M2025-Q2
RHUMBLINE ADVISERSADD17,67725,850+46.2%$504.3K2025-Q2
18 unique insiders with 46 transactions. Net insider value: $81.6K ($81.6K bought, $0.00 sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
Jun 1, 2026CAGLE DAWN MEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENTBUY166$20.91$3.5K
Jun 1, 2026LIVINGSTON SHANNON REXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENTBUY94$20.91$2.0K
May 30, 2026MARTIN JEFFREY MICHAELEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENTTAX W/H726$24.01$17.4K
May 30, 2026CAGLE DAWN MEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENTTAX W/H212$24.01$5.1K
May 30, 2026LIVINGSTON SHANNON REXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENTTAX W/H907$24.01$21.8K
May 22, 2026STOVESAND KIRKDirectorBUY257$23.90$6.1K
May 17, 2026MARTIN JEFFREY MICHAELEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENTTAX W/H603$23.20$14.0K
May 7, 2026MARTIN JEFFREY MICHAELEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENTTAX W/H816$24.17$19.7K
May 7, 2026LIVINGSTON SHANNON REXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENTTAX W/H850$24.17$20.5K
May 7, 2026CAGLE DAWN MEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENTTAX W/H234$24.17$5.7K
May 6, 2026Kim James JCEO and PRESIDENTAWARD8,393
May 6, 2026CAGLE DAWN MEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENTAWARD1,244
May 6, 2026LIVINGSTON SHANNON REXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENTAWARD5,181
May 6, 2026Stronks Timothy JosephEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENTAWARD2,694
May 6, 2026Plourd Martin EDirectorAWARD1,451
May 6, 2026DOYLE DANIEL JDirectorAWARD1,451
May 6, 2026STEVEN MCDONALD DDirectorAWARD1,451
May 6, 2026Flautt Robert jDirectorAWARD1,451
May 6, 2026BARTLEIN ROBERTDirectorAWARD1,451
May 6, 2026LOKEY JAMES WDirectorAWARD1,451
May 6, 2026SILVA DOROTHEA DDirectorAWARD1,451
May 6, 2026GILL JAGROOPDirectorAWARD1,451
May 6, 2026Elliott Frank T. IVDirectorAWARD1,451
May 6, 2026Westerlund DoraDirectorAWARD1,451
May 6, 2026MAJARIAN ANDRIANA DDirectorAWARD1,451
May 6, 2026STOVESAND KIRKDirectorAWARD1,451
May 6, 2026MARTIN JEFFREY MICHAELEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENTAWARD4,974
May 6, 2026Thomas Hinson MichaelEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENTAWARD2,694
May 5, 2026SILVA DOROTHEA DDirectorBUY150$23.57$3.5K
May 4, 2026SILVA DOROTHEA DDirectorBUY15$23.78$356.70
May 1, 2026Plourd Martin EPRESIDENTTAX W/H40,746$23.77$968.5K
May 1, 2026Plourd Martin EPRESIDENTEXERCISE3,160$14.21$44.9K
Apr 7, 2026STOVESAND KIRKDirectorEXERCISE2,370$14.85$35.2K
Apr 1, 2026Westerlund DoraDirectorAWARD13,908
Apr 1, 2026GILL JAGROOPDirectorAWARD583,067
Mar 13, 2026Stronks Timothy JosephEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENTEXERCISE15,800$16.35$258.3K
Feb 27, 2026Plourd Martin EPRESIDENTBUY282$20.65$5.8K
Feb 27, 2026CAGLE DAWN MEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENTBUY351$20.65$7.2K
Feb 27, 2026MARTIN JEFFREY MICHAELEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENTBUY206$20.65$4.3K
Feb 27, 2026LIVINGSTON SHANNON REXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENTBUY266$20.65$5.5K
Feb 27, 2026Kim James JCEOBUY1,089$20.65$22.5K
Feb 23, 2026STOVESAND KIRKDirectorEXERCISE1,350$13.08$17.7K
Feb 20, 2026STOVESAND KIRKDirectorBUY376$24.50$9.2K
Feb 1, 2026Kim James JCEOTAX W/H388$23.97$9.3K
Jan 28, 2026LOKEY JAMES WDirectorBUY500$23.29$11.6K
Dec 29, 2025Elliott Frank T. IVDirectorGIFT13,001

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Current analyst consensus: Buy (73% buy). Based on 11 analysts: 2 strong buy, 6 buy, 3 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.

Analyst Price Targets

$28.38 mean target +10.2% upside Buy (3.00)
$26.00 Low $30.50 High
MetricValue
Current Price$25.75
Target Low$26.00
Target Mean$28.38
Target Median$28.50
Target High$30.50
# Analysts4
RecommendationBuy (3.00)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-06-30
$0.58 $0.51 $0.63 42.1% +2.8% 1↑ 0↓ $0.1B 54.6% 4
Next Q
2026-09-30
$0.68 $0.65 $0.72 19.7% -1.1% 1↑ 0↓ $0.1B 50.8% 4
Current FY
2026-12-31
$2.62 $2.54 $2.67 28.8% +1.8% 1↑ 1↓ $0.2B 43.0% 4
Next FY
2027-12-31
$3.00 $2.90 $3.05 14.8% +0.5% 1↑ 1↓ $0.2B 12.9% 4

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$0.583
7d ago$0.577+0.006
30d ago$0.567+0.016
60d ago$0.567+0.016
90d ago$0.570+0.013
3 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 0 initiations.

Individual Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
Apr 28, 2026 DA Davidson MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Apr 27, 2026 Piper Sandler MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight
Jan 26, 2026 DA Davidson MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Dec 31, 2025 Keefe, Bruyette & Woods MAINTAIN Market Perform Market Perform
Dec 19, 2025 DA Davidson MAINTAIN Buy Buy

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
Jun 1, 20262630073%
May 1, 20262630073%
Apr 1, 20262530070%
Mar 1, 20262530070%
Feb 1, 20262430067%
Jan 1, 20263430070%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell

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Apr 20, 2026
earnings_calendar
CWBC Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-04-20
Feb 20, 2026
short_interest
FTD: CWBC — 24,266 shares ($0.6M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260220, Price: $24.26, FTD Value: $588,693.16, COMMUNITY WEST BANCSHARES COMM