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Community West Bancshares (CWBC)

Financial Services | Banks - Regional | Fresno, United States | NasdaqCM
24.32 USD +0.38 (1.587%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 24.32

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 4:29 p.m. EDT

CWBC shows a stable dividend yield with consistent payouts, which is positive for income-focused investors. The recent price action has been mixed, with the stock trading near its 52-week high, but there is potential for short-term momentum due to recent news about mergers and acquisitions. The stock's fundamentals are solid, and the recent dip could present a buying opportunity for long-term investors. However, options activity suggests caution, with both bullish and bearish positions present.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.035516
MSTL0.035850
AutoETS0.036291
AutoARIMA0.037084

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 80%
H-stat 0.28
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.218
Excess Kurtosis -1.01
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-02-05
Last Dividend Date 2026-02-05
Revenue per Share 7.513
Market Cap 659,724,736
Trailing P/E 12.16
Forward P/E 8.11
Beta 0.88
Profit Margins 26.74%
Previous Name Central Valley Community Bancorp
Website https://www.communitywestbank.com

As of April 11, 2026, 4:29 p.m. EDT: Options activity indicates a mix of bullish and bearish sentiment. The calls show significant positioning around the 22.5 strike, with high open interest and implied volatility, suggesting potential for upward movement. Puts have notable activity at the 25.0 strike, indicating some bearish sentiment. However, the overall options data suggests a cautious approach with a focus on short-term volatility and potential for moderate price appreciation.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.47% 2.37% 2.73% 2.68%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-02-06 0.120 0.472255
2025-10-31 0.120 0.569267
2025-08-01 0.120 0.647388
2025-05-02 0.120 0.678246
2025-02-07 0.120 0.637566
2024-11-08 0.120 0.626239
2024-08-02 0.120 0.644106
2024-05-02 0.120 0.717105
2024-02-01 0.120 0.677794
2023-11-02 0.120 0.796891
2023-08-03 0.120 0.767380
2023-05-04 0.120 0.956177
2023-02-09 0.120 0.512656
2022-11-03 0.120 0.699943
2022-08-04 0.120 0.799730
2022-05-05 0.120 0.718456
2022-02-10 0.120 0.576159
2021-11-04 0.120 0.617690
2021-08-05 0.120 0.596352
2021-05-06 0.120 0.711905
2021-02-11 0.110 0.765355
2020-11-12 0.110 0.910198
2020-08-06 0.110 0.971344
2020-04-30 0.110 0.872334
2020-02-06 0.110 0.658279
2019-10-31 0.110 0.620351
2019-08-01 0.110 0.632127
2019-05-02 0.110 0.654940
2019-02-07 0.100 0.604451
2018-11-01 0.090 0.534062
2018-08-02 0.080 0.442892
2018-05-03 0.070 0.417759
2018-02-07 0.070 0.433750
2017-11-02 0.060 0.361163
2017-08-02 0.060 0.335718
2017-05-03 0.060 0.333566
2017-02-08 0.060 0.354393
2016-11-02 0.060 0.523198
2016-08-03 0.060 0.491670
2016-05-03 0.060 0.601091
2016-02-03 0.060 0.693544
2015-11-04 0.060 0.678507
2015-08-05 0.060 0.671951
2015-06-10 0.060 0.690863
2014-12-11 0.050 0.566008
2014-09-10 0.050 0.553371
2014-06-11 0.050 0.569572
2014-03-12 0.050 0.555879
2013-12-12 0.050 0.624313
2013-09-12 0.050 0.637149
2013-05-13 0.050 0.774250
2013-02-13 0.050 0.758361
2012-11-13 0.050 0.747319
2008-03-07 0.100 1.270989
2007-08-06 0.100 1.005501
2003-05-29 0.050 0.835385
2002-03-01 0.025 0.661520
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.48
dividendYield 1.97
exDividendDate 2026-02-06
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.48
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.020050125
lastDividendValue 0.12
lastDividendDate 2026-02-06
dividendDate 2026-02-20

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.5219023
Address1 7,100 North Financial Drive
Address2 Suite 101
All Time High 25.99
All Time Low 3.0
Ask 31.33
Ask Size 2
Audit Risk 6
Average Analyst Rating 2.0 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 221,280
Average Daily Volume3 Month 169,864
Average Volume 169,864
Average Volume10Days 221,280
Beta 0.881
Bid 17.81
Bid Size 2
Board Risk 7
Book Value 21.373
City Fresno
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 4
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 24.32
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 24.91
Day Low 24.2
Dividend Date 1,771,545,600
Dividend Rate 0.48
Dividend Yield 1.97
Earnings Growth 0.595
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.62
Earnings Timestamp 1,776,974,400
Earnings Timestamp End 1,776,974,400
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,776,974,400
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Enterprise To Revenue 3.513
Enterprise Value 501,351,168
Eps Current Year 2.58
Eps Forward 3.0
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 2.0
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,770,336,000
Exchange NCM
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 23.5206
Fifty Day Average Change 0.7994003
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.033987243
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 52.19023
Fifty Two Week High 25.72
Fifty Two Week High Change -1.3999996
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.054432336
Fifty Two Week Low 15.8
Fifty Two Week Low Change 8.5199995
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.5392405
Fifty Two Week Range 15.8 - 25.72
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 920,903,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 2.47
Float Shares 14,840,578
Forward Eps 3.0
Forward P E 8.106667
Full Exchange Name NasdaqCM
Full Time Employees 327
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.0
Gross Profits 142,716,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.115229994
Held Percent Institutions 0.38559
Implied Shares Outstanding 27,126,840
Industry Banks - Regional
Industry Disp Banks - Regional
Industry Key banks-regional
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,770,336,000
Last Dividend Value 0.12
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,130,803,200
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary Community West Bancshares operates as the bank holding company for the Central Valley Community Bank that provides various commercial banking services to small and middle-market businesses and individuals in California. The company accepts demand, savings, and time deposits; certificates of deposit; and non-interest-bearing demand deposits, as well as provides NOW and money market accounts. It also provides products, such as commercial and industrial loans, as well as loans secured by crop production and livestock; commercial real estate construction and other land loans, real estate collateral secured by commercial or professional properties with repayment arising from the owner's business cash flows, investor commercial real estate loans, farmland, and multi-family loans; 1-4 family close-ended, revolving real estate loans, and residential construction loans; manufactured housing loans; and equity loans, lines of credit, and installment and other consumer loans. In addition, the company offers domestic and international wire transfer, inquiry, account status, bill paying, account transfers, cash management, and other customary banking services. The company was formerly known as Central Valley Community Bancorp and changed its name to Community West Bancshares in November 2000. Community West Bancshares was founded in 1979 and is based in Fresno, California.
Long Name Community West Bancshares
Market us_market
Market Cap 659,724,736
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_413666
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Name Change Date 2,026-04-18
Net Income To Common 38,168,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 659,498,103
Number Of Analyst Opinions 4
Open 24.2
Operating Cashflow 46,120,000
Operating Margins 0.43974
Overall Risk 3
Payout Ratio 0.24
Peg Ratio 1.5
Phone 559 298 1775
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 24.32
Post Market Time 1,776,456,604
Prev Name Central Valley Community Bancorp
Previous Close 23.94
Price Eps Current Year 9.426356
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.1378843
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 4.62264
Profit Margins 0.26744
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 2.0
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.379999
Regular Market Change Percent 1.5873
Regular Market Day High 24.91
Regular Market Day Low 24.2
Regular Market Day Range 24.2 - 24.91
Regular Market Open 24.2
Regular Market Previous Close 23.94
Regular Market Price 24.32
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 403,651
Return On Assets 0.01058
Return On Equity 0.098850004
Revenue Growth 0.141
Revenue Per Share 7.513
Sand P52 Week Change 0.38150132
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Share Holder Rights Risk 1
Shares Outstanding 27,106,375
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0337
Shares Short 645,131
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 510,458
Short Name Community West Bancshares
Short Percent Of Float 0.0373
Short Ratio 4.55
Source Interval 15
State CA
Symbol CWBC
Target High Price 30.0
Target Low Price 26.0
Target Mean Price 28.25
Target Median Price 28.5
Total Cash 118,984,000
Total Cash Per Share 6.207
Total Debt 154,135,008
Total Revenue 142,716,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.48
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.020050125
Trailing Eps 2.0
Trailing P E 12.16
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 22.0555
Two Hundred Day Average Change 2.2644997
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.102672786
Type Disp Equity
Volume 403,651
Website https://www.communitywestbank.com
Zip 93,720