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CWBC Stock Forecast: Community West Bancshares Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 3 Aug 2026
$25
+1.76% on the day

The 5 Wall Street analysts covering Community West Bancshares hold a median 12-month price target of $30 — +16.8% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 23 of 100 as at 1 Aug 2026 — in the weakest quartile. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.

Market cap
$691.1M
Ticker Nerd rank
23 / 100
Median analyst target
$30
Analysts covering
5
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+0.8%
1M
−5.6%
YTD
+14.3%
1Y
+38.1%
From 52W high
−9.1%
From 52W low
+39.3%
$18
$28
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

CWBC stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Community West Bancshares on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 1 Aug 2026
23 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Momentum
88
Growth
78
Volatility
52
Size
49
Revisions
33
Quality
25
Value
19
Issuance
16
Accruals
12

Momentum (88): The shares have been drifting up relative to others.

Accruals (12): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Community West Bancshares — and when they’d sell — is the membership.

Wall Street

CWBC stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on CWBC, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$20$25$30Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26CWBCHigh $31Median $30Low $28

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says5 analysts
3 Buy2 Hold0 Sell
Low $28Median $30High $31

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +16.8% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
28 Apr 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy$29
27 Apr 2026Piper SandlerMaintainsOverweight$30 → $31
13 Apr 2026Piper SandlerAssumesOverweight$30
26 Jan 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy—
31 Dec 2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
19 Dec 2025DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy—
21 July 2025DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy—
18 July 2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
22 Apr 2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
22 Apr 2025Piper SandlerMaintainsOverweight—
27 Jan 2025DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy—
24 Jan 2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
4 Dec 2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
24 July 2024Piper SandlerMaintainsOverweight—
22 Apr 2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
15 Apr 2024Piper SandlerMaintainsOverweight—
10 Nov 2023Janney Montgomery ScottUpgradeBuy—
6 Jan 2022Janney Montgomery ScottInitiatesNeutral—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Estimates

CWBC analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−11.2%
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Community West Bancshares (CWBC) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
14.5×

Cheaper than 49% of US stocks

Price / sales
4.4×

Cheaper than 28% of US stocks

Price / book
1.1×

Cheaper than 68% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
—
Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
31.0%

Higher than 80% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−65.6%

Higher than 7% of US stocks

Gross margin
—
Operating margin
27.5%

Higher than 87% of US stocks

Net margin
23.1%

Higher than 84% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
7.3%

Higher than 58% of US stocks

Return on assets
0.8%

Higher than 48% of US stocks

Dividend yield
1.9%

Higher than 43% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

CWBC vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelBanks - Regional
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
CWBCCommunity West Bancshares$691.1M
23
ACNBACNB Corp.$669.6M
94
BCALCalifornia Bancorp$685.1M
88
BHBBar Harbor Bankshares$662.5M
74
RRBIRed River Bancshares, Inc.$662.1M
85
AROWArrow Financial Corp.$655.1M
71
MSBIMidland States Bancorp, Inc.$698.0M
94
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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. CWBC appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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News

Latest CWBC news & analysis

Community West Bancshares (CWBC) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

Zacks Investment Research · 24 July 2026neutral

Community West Bancshares (CWBC) reported its Q2 earnings for the quarter ended June 2026. The article notes that revenue and EPS figures provide insight into the company's performance and can be compared with Wall Street estimates and year-ago results.

Why it matters — CWBC watchers would care because the Q2 earnings report and comparison of key metrics to estimates and prior-year figures offer a view into the company's recent financial performance.

Community West Bancshares (CWBC) Q2 Earnings Lag Estimates

Zacks Investment Research · 23 July 2026negative

Community West Bancshares (CWBC) reported Q2 earnings of $0.45 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.61 per share, but up from $0.41 per share in the same quarter last year.

Why it matters — The earnings miss versus analyst expectations may raise questions for CWBC watchers about the company's near-term performance relative to broader market forecasts.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about CWBC stock

What is the CWBC stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 5 Wall Street analysts covering Community West Bancshares have a median 12-month price target of $30, with estimates ranging from $28 to $31. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is CWBC stock a buy right now?

Of the 5 analysts covering Community West Bancshares, 3 rate it a Buy, 2 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Community West Bancshares 23 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 1 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank CWBC?

As at 1 Aug 2026, Community West Bancshares ranks 23 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Momentum (88 of 100).

Will CWBC stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 5 analysts implies +16.8% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Community West Bancshares 23 out of 100 as at 1 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the CWBC stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Community West Bancshares publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for CWBC are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $28 to $31 over the next 12 months.

How has CWBC stock performed over the past year?

Community West Bancshares returned +38.1% over the 12 months to 3 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Community West Bancshares do?

Community West Bancshares is a bank holding company that operates in the financial sector through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Community West Bank N.A. Primarily focusing on providing tailored banking services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individual customers, the company is pivotal in supporting local economic growth.

What is the latest news on CWBC?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 24 July 2026): "Community West Bancshares (CWBC) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say". Community West Bancshares (CWBC) reported its Q2 earnings for the quarter ended June 2026. The article notes that revenue and EPS figures provide insight into the company's performance and can be compared with Wall Street estimates and year-ago results.

Company

About Community West Bancshares.

Community West Bancshares is a bank holding company that operates in the financial sector through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Community West Bank N.A. Primarily focusing on providing tailored banking services to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as individual customers, the company is pivotal in supporting local economic growth. With a strong emphasis on customer service, Community West Bancshares offers a comprehensive range of financial products, including commercial, residential, and consumer real estate loans, personal banking services, and commercial lending. It also provides deposit products like savings and checking accounts, which cater to both individual and commercial clients. Headquartered in Goleta, California, Community West Bancshares plays a significant role in serving the banking needs of the local communities along the Central Coast of California. The company is known for its commitment to relationship banking, emphasizing personalized services that meet the unique needs of its clientele. In the broader financial market, Community West Bancshares stands out for its focused regional involvement, fostering financial inclusion and contributing to the economic vitality of communities within its operational area.

CEO Mr. James J. Kim · 327 employees · United States · https://www.communitywestbank.com