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Community West Bancshares (CWBC) Competitors

Community West Bancshares logo
$23.81 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 05/22/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

CWBC vs. BITF, CUBI, NTB, MBIN, and CLBK

Should you buy Community West Bancshares stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Community West Bancshares with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Community West Bancshares include Bitfarms (BITF), Customers Bancorp (CUBI), Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son (NTB), Merchants Bancorp (MBIN), and Columbia Financial (CLBK). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

How does Community West Bancshares compare to Bitfarms?

Community West Bancshares (NASDAQ:CWBC) and Bitfarms (NASDAQ:BITF) are both banking companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, profitability and media sentiment.

33.8% of Community West Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.6% of Bitfarms shares are held by institutional investors. 9.0% of Community West Bancshares shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.5% of Bitfarms shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Community West Bancshares has a net margin of 20.77% compared to Bitfarms' net margin of -48.26%. Community West Bancshares' return on equity of 10.44% beat Bitfarms' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Community West Bancshares20.77% 10.44% 1.15%
Bitfarms -48.26%-4.48%-3.71%

Community West Bancshares has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Bitfarms. Bitfarms is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Community West Bancshares, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Community West Bancshares$46.27M13.96$38.17M$2.1611.02
Bitfarms$229.28M12.65-$138.65M-$0.23N/A

In the previous week, Bitfarms had 1 more articles in the media than Community West Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Bitfarms and 1 mentions for Community West Bancshares. Community West Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Bitfarms' score of 0.00 indicating that Community West Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Community West Bancshares
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Bitfarms
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Community West Bancshares currently has a consensus target price of $28.17, suggesting a potential upside of 18.30%. Bitfarms has a consensus target price of $4.14, suggesting a potential downside of 13.93%. Given Community West Bancshares' higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Community West Bancshares is more favorable than Bitfarms.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Community West Bancshares
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
Bitfarms
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63

Community West Bancshares has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Bitfarms has a beta of 3.77, meaning that its share price is 277% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Community West Bancshares beats Bitfarms on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Community West Bancshares compare to Customers Bancorp?

Customers Bancorp (NYSE:CUBI) and Community West Bancshares (NASDAQ:CWBC) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability and valuation.

Customers Bancorp has a beta of 1.52, meaning that its share price is 52% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Community West Bancshares has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

Customers Bancorp currently has a consensus price target of $87.50, suggesting a potential upside of 16.28%. Community West Bancshares has a consensus price target of $28.17, suggesting a potential upside of 18.30%. Given Community West Bancshares' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Community West Bancshares is more favorable than Customers Bancorp.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Customers Bancorp
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Community West Bancshares
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

Customers Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Community West Bancshares. Customers Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Community West Bancshares, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Customers Bancorp$1.48B1.72$224.09M$7.889.55
Community West Bancshares$46.27M13.96$38.17M$2.1611.02

Community West Bancshares has a net margin of 20.77% compared to Customers Bancorp's net margin of 18.63%. Customers Bancorp's return on equity of 14.12% beat Community West Bancshares' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Customers Bancorp18.63% 14.12% 1.17%
Community West Bancshares 20.77%10.44%1.15%

89.3% of Customers Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.8% of Community West Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. 10.5% of Customers Bancorp shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.0% of Community West Bancshares shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Customers Bancorp had 2 more articles in the media than Community West Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Customers Bancorp and 1 mentions for Community West Bancshares. Customers Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Community West Bancshares' score of 0.80 indicating that Customers Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Customers Bancorp
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Community West Bancshares
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Customers Bancorp beats Community West Bancshares on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Community West Bancshares compare to Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son?

Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son (NYSE:NTB) and Community West Bancshares (NASDAQ:CWBC) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk and valuation.

Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son has a beta of 0.51, suggesting that its share price is 49% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Community West Bancshares has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son had 1 more articles in the media than Community West Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son and 1 mentions for Community West Bancshares. Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son's average media sentiment score of 1.79 beat Community West Bancshares' score of 0.80 indicating that Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Community West Bancshares
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

62.7% of Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.8% of Community West Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.0% of Community West Bancshares shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son currently has a consensus target price of $55.00, suggesting a potential downside of 1.95%. Community West Bancshares has a consensus target price of $28.17, suggesting a potential upside of 18.30%. Given Community West Bancshares' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Community West Bancshares is more favorable than Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
Community West Bancshares
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. Community West Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son pays out 34.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Community West Bancshares pays out 22.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son has higher revenue and earnings than Community West Bancshares. Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Community West Bancshares, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son$800.02M2.94$231.94M$5.789.70
Community West Bancshares$46.27M13.96$38.17M$2.1611.02

Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son has a net margin of 30.22% compared to Community West Bancshares' net margin of 20.77%. Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son's return on equity of 21.92% beat Community West Bancshares' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son30.22% 21.92% 1.72%
Community West Bancshares 20.77%10.44%1.15%

Summary

Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son beats Community West Bancshares on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Community West Bancshares compare to Merchants Bancorp?

Merchants Bancorp (NASDAQ:MBIN) and Community West Bancshares (NASDAQ:CWBC) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk.

Merchants Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Community West Bancshares. Community West Bancshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Merchants Bancorp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Merchants Bancorp$1.37B1.55$218.77M$4.1011.22
Community West Bancshares$46.27M13.96$38.17M$2.1611.02

Merchants Bancorp has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its share price is 16% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Community West Bancshares has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

Merchants Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Community West Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Merchants Bancorp pays out 10.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Community West Bancshares pays out 22.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Merchants Bancorp has increased its dividend for 8 consecutive years.

Merchants Bancorp currently has a consensus price target of $50.50, suggesting a potential upside of 9.81%. Community West Bancshares has a consensus price target of $28.17, suggesting a potential upside of 18.30%. Given Community West Bancshares' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Community West Bancshares is more favorable than Merchants Bancorp.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Merchants Bancorp
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
Community West Bancshares
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

24.6% of Merchants Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.8% of Community West Bancshares shares are owned by institutional investors. 44.9% of Merchants Bancorp shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.0% of Community West Bancshares shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Community West Bancshares has a net margin of 20.77% compared to Merchants Bancorp's net margin of 16.64%. Merchants Bancorp's return on equity of 13.40% beat Community West Bancshares' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Merchants Bancorp16.64% 13.40% 1.17%
Community West Bancshares 20.77%10.44%1.15%

In the previous week, Merchants Bancorp had 10 more articles in the media than Community West Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Merchants Bancorp and 1 mentions for Community West Bancshares. Community West Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Merchants Bancorp's score of 0.29 indicating that Community West Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Merchants Bancorp
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
9 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Community West Bancshares
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Merchants Bancorp beats Community West Bancshares on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Community West Bancshares compare to Columbia Financial?

Columbia Financial (NASDAQ:CLBK) and Community West Bancshares (NASDAQ:CWBC) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, earnings, profitability and analyst recommendations.

12.7% of Columbia Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.8% of Community West Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. 3.5% of Columbia Financial shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.0% of Community West Bancshares shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Community West Bancshares has a net margin of 20.77% compared to Columbia Financial's net margin of 10.91%. Community West Bancshares' return on equity of 10.44% beat Columbia Financial's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Columbia Financial10.91% 5.12% 0.54%
Community West Bancshares 20.77%10.44%1.15%

In the previous week, Columbia Financial and Columbia Financial both had 1 articles in the media. Community West Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Columbia Financial's score of 0.00 indicating that Community West Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Columbia Financial
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Community West Bancshares
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Columbia Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Community West Bancshares. Community West Bancshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Columbia Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Columbia Financial$508.02M4.17$51.77M$0.5537.02
Community West Bancshares$46.27M13.96$38.17M$2.1611.02

Columbia Financial currently has a consensus target price of $18.50, suggesting a potential downside of 9.14%. Community West Bancshares has a consensus target price of $28.17, suggesting a potential upside of 18.30%. Given Community West Bancshares' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Community West Bancshares is more favorable than Columbia Financial.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Columbia Financial
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Community West Bancshares
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

Columbia Financial has a beta of 0.24, suggesting that its share price is 76% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Community West Bancshares has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Community West Bancshares beats Columbia Financial on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CWBC vs. The Competition

MetricCommunity West BancsharesFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$646.06M$7.08B$13.57B$12.32B
Dividend Yield2.02%5.77%5.84%5.28%
P/E Ratio11.0292.4923.9625.66
Price / Sales13.9612.76150.32111.99
Price / Cash11.2468.8420.1556.67
Price / Book1.542.682.157.14
Net Income$38.17M$309.43M$1.13B$335.98M
7 Day Performance1.49%-0.15%0.61%3.56%
1 Month Performance-1.57%-3.04%-0.07%2.54%
1 Year Performance34.67%15.19%12.01%35.05%

Community West Bancshares Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CWBC
Community West Bancshares
4.8754 of 5 stars
$23.81
flat
$28.17
+18.3%
+34.7%$646.06M$46.27M11.02253
BITF
Bitfarms
0.3192 of 5 stars
$4.18
-4.8%
$4.14
-1.0%
+358.1%$2.52B$229.28MN/A110
CUBI
Customers Bancorp
3.9531 of 5 stars
$73.17
+0.7%
$87.50
+19.6%
+48.3%$2.48B$1.48B9.28640
NTB
Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son
4.1112 of 5 stars
$55.50
-0.9%
$55.00
-0.9%
+33.9%$2.33B$800.02M9.601,315
MBIN
Merchants Bancorp
3.6362 of 5 stars
$44.76
-0.8%
$50.50
+12.8%
+46.2%$2.06B$1.37B10.92480

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