CWBC
Community West Bancshares
$23.64
+1.59%
$631.4M
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$631.4M
Cap SizeSmall Cap
Analyst ConsensusStrong Buy (73%)
Inst. Holders7 funds
Inst. Value$36.1M
Inst. Activity1 buys / 1 sells
Insider Activity9B / 0S
Insider Net $$70.1K
SEC Reports4
Recent Activity
May 17, 2026
Insider
MARTIN JEFFREY MICHAEL sold 603 shares
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT @ $23.20 ($14.0K)
May 7, 2026
Insider
MARTIN JEFFREY MICHAEL sold 816 shares
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT @ $24.17 ($19.7K)
May 7, 2026
Insider
LIVINGSTON SHANNON R sold 850 shares
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT @ $24.17 ($20.5K)
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
Apr 20, 2026
earnings_calendar
CWBC Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-04-20
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
Mar 4, 2026
SEC
Community West Bancshares CEO Kim James J and Executive Vice President Jeffrey Michael Martin made open-market purchases
CLUSTER — Impact 5/10
Inst.
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC — ADD
167,008 shares ($3.8M)
Price Targets
$28.38
+20.0% upside
Strong Buy
Current $23.64
Low $26.00
Median $28.50
High $30.50
4 analysts
$26.00
$30.50
Analyst Ratings
2Strong Buy
6Buy
3Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | 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 |
Earnings Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Latest Reports
BULLISH
8-K
8/10
Community West Bancshares reported Q1 2026 earnings of $0.60 EPS, beating consensus by 5.3% on strong net interest margi
Apr 23, 2026
BULLISH
8-K
8/10
Community West Bancshares (CWBC) and United Security Bancshares (USB) received regulatory approvals from the FDIC, Calif
Mar 17, 2026
Top Institutional Holders
| Fund | Value | Move |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | $21.2M | — |
| FMR LLC | $6.9M | ADD |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | $3.8M | ADD |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $1.8M | ADD |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | $1.1M | NEW |
Recent Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2026 | MARTIN JEFFREY | F | $14.0K |
| May 7, 2026 | MARTIN JEFFREY | F | $19.7K |
| May 7, 2026 | LIVINGSTON SHANNON | F | $20.5K |
| May 7, 2026 | CAGLE DAWN | F | $5.7K |
| May 6, 2026 | Kim James | A | $0.00 |
7 institutional holders with $36.1M total value (1,605,907 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: VANGUARD, FMR, RENAISSANCE.
Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VANGUARD GROUP INC | 942,925 | $21.2M | 58.7% | — |
| 2 | FMR LLC | 304,946 | $6.9M | 19.0% | ADD +46.3% |
| 3 | RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 167,008 | $3.8M | 10.4% | ADD +85.5% |
| 4 | MORGAN STANLEY | 79,293 | $1.8M | 4.9% | ADD +65.1% |
| 5 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 48,169 | $1.1M | 3.0% | NEW |
| 6 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 37,767 | $849.8K | 2.4% | DOUBLED +195.4% |
| 7 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 25,799 | $580.5K | 1.6% | ADD +38.2% |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | ADD | 90,008 | 167,008 | +85.5% | $3.8M | 2025-Q4 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | EXIT | 42,356 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q4 |
| FMR LLC | ADD | 196,756 | 287,895 | +46.3% | $6.0M | 2025-Q3 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | ADD | 58,945 | 90,008 | +52.7% | $1.9M | 2025-Q3 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | ADD | 24,205 | 42,356 | +75.0% | $882.7K | 2025-Q3 |
| UBS Group AG | DOUBLED | 7,604 | 15,566 | +104.7% | $324.4K | 2025-Q3 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | ADD | 41,122 | 67,906 | +65.1% | $1.3M | 2025-Q2 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | DOUBLED | 11,052 | 32,651 | +195.4% | $637.0K | 2025-Q2 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | ADD | 14,160 | 19,568 | +38.2% | $381.8K | 2025-Q2 |
| UBS Group AG | TRIM | 10,506 | 7,604 | -27.6% | $148.4K | 2025-Q2 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | DOUBLED | 22,038 | 57,434 | +160.6% | $1.1M | 2025-Q1 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | TRIM | 32,447 | 23,066 | -28.9% | $426.3K | 2025-Q1 |
| UBS Group AG | TRIM | 32,279 | 10,506 | -67.5% | $194.2K | 2025-Q1 |
| UBS Group AG | DOUBLED | 9,715 | 32,279 | +232.3% | $625.2K | 2024-Q4 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | TRIM | 60,932 | 22,038 | -63.8% | $426.9K | 2024-Q4 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | DOUBLED | 24,174 | 52,399 | +116.8% | $1.0M | 2024-Q3 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | NEW | — | 46,796 | — | $901.3K | 2024-Q3 |
18 unique insiders with 9 transactions. Net insider value: $70.1K ($70.1K bought, $0.00 sold).
Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2026 | MARTIN JEFFREY MICHAEL | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | F | 603 | $23.20 | $14.0K |
| May 7, 2026 | MARTIN JEFFREY MICHAEL | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | F | 816 | $24.17 | $19.7K |
| May 7, 2026 | LIVINGSTON SHANNON R | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | F | 850 | $24.17 | $20.5K |
| May 7, 2026 | CAGLE DAWN M | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | F | 234 | $24.17 | $5.7K |
| May 6, 2026 | Kim James J | CEO and PRESIDENT | A | 8,393 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 6, 2026 | CAGLE DAWN M | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | A | 1,244 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 6, 2026 | LIVINGSTON SHANNON R | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | A | 5,181 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 6, 2026 | Stronks Timothy Joseph | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | A | 2,694 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 6, 2026 | Plourd Martin E | Director | A | 1,451 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 6, 2026 | DOYLE DANIEL J | Director | A | 1,451 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 6, 2026 | STEVEN MCDONALD D | Director | A | 1,451 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 6, 2026 | Flautt Robert j | Director | A | 1,451 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 6, 2026 | BARTLEIN ROBERT | Director | A | 1,451 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 6, 2026 | LOKEY JAMES W | Director | A | 1,451 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 6, 2026 | SILVA DOROTHEA D | Director | A | 1,451 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 6, 2026 | GILL JAGROOP | Director | A | 1,451 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 6, 2026 | Elliott Frank T. IV | Director | A | 1,451 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 6, 2026 | Westerlund Dora | Director | A | 1,451 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 6, 2026 | MAJARIAN ANDRIANA D | Director | A | 1,451 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 6, 2026 | STOVESAND KIRK | Director | A | 1,451 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 6, 2026 | MARTIN JEFFREY MICHAEL | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | A | 4,974 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 6, 2026 | Thomas Hinson Michael | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | A | 2,694 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 5, 2026 | SILVA DOROTHEA D | Director | BUY | 150 | $23.57 | $3.5K |
| May 4, 2026 | SILVA DOROTHEA D | Director | BUY | 15 | $23.78 | $356.70 |
| May 1, 2026 | Plourd Martin E | PRESIDENT | F | 40,746 | $23.77 | $968.5K |
| May 1, 2026 | Plourd Martin E | PRESIDENT | M | 3,160 | $14.21 | $44.9K |
| May 1, 2026 | Plourd Martin E | PRESIDENT | M | 3,160 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Apr 7, 2026 | STOVESAND KIRK | Director | M | 2,370 | $14.85 | $35.2K |
| Apr 7, 2026 | STOVESAND KIRK | Director | M | 2,370 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Westerlund Dora | Director | A | 13,908 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | GILL JAGROOP | Director | A | 583,067 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Stronks Timothy Joseph | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | M | 15,800 | $22.54 | $356.1K |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Stronks Timothy Joseph | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | M | 15,800 | $16.35 | $258.3K |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Plourd Martin E | PRESIDENT | BUY | 282 | $20.65 | $5.8K |
| Feb 27, 2026 | CAGLE DAWN M | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | BUY | 351 | $20.65 | $7.2K |
| Feb 27, 2026 | MARTIN JEFFREY MICHAEL | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | BUY | 206 | $20.65 | $4.3K |
| Feb 27, 2026 | LIVINGSTON SHANNON R | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | BUY | 266 | $20.65 | $5.5K |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Kim James J | CEO | BUY | 1,089 | $20.65 | $22.5K |
| Feb 23, 2026 | STOVESAND KIRK | Director | M | 1,350 | $23.48 | $31.7K |
| Feb 23, 2026 | STOVESAND KIRK | Director | M | 1,350 | $13.08 | $17.7K |
| Feb 20, 2026 | STOVESAND KIRK | Director | BUY | 376 | $24.50 | $9.2K |
| Feb 1, 2026 | Kim James J | CEO | F | 388 | $23.97 | $9.3K |
| Jan 28, 2026 | LOKEY JAMES W | Director | BUY | 500 | $23.29 | $11.6K |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Elliott Frank T. IV | Director | G | 13,001 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
4 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 3 bullish, 0 bearish, 0 mixed, 1 neutral. Avg impact: 6.0/10.
BULLISH
8-K
8/10
Community West Bancshares reported Q1 2026 earnings of $0.60 EPS, beating consensus by 5.3% on stron
Apr 23, 2026
BULLISH
8-K
8/10
Community West Bancshares (CWBC) and United Security Bancshares (USB) received regulatory approvals
Mar 17, 2026
BULLISH
CLUSTER
5/10
Community West Bancshares CEO Kim James J and Executive Vice President Jeffrey Michael Martin made o
Mar 4, 2026
NEUTRAL
EFFECT
3/10
Analysis based on filing metadata only — document content was unavailable. The filing is a Form EFFE
Feb 25, 2026
No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.
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
+20.0% upside
Strong Buy (3.00)
$26.00 Low
$30.50 High
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $23.64 |
| Target Low | $26.00 |
| Target Mean | $28.38 |
| Target Median | $28.50 |
| Target High | $30.50 |
| # Analysts | 4 |
| Recommendation | Strong Buy (3.00) |
Earnings Estimates & Revisions
| Period | EPS Avg | EPS Low | EPS High | EPS Growth | 30d Rev. | Up/Down | Rev. Avg | Rev. Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Timepoint | EPS Estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Date | Analyst Firm | Action | Previous Rating | New 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
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 73% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 70% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 70% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 67% | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 70% |
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
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Apr 20, 2026
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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