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CWBC Community West Bancshares (CWBC) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Banks · State commercial banks · CIK 0001127371
Cluster · 6 insidersC-suite buying · 2
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
110
13F, latest reported quarter
Conversions, 180 days
8
Codes C/M, not in net · $968.3K priced

What the filings say about CWBC

Insiders, 180 days
+$154.3K net bought
6 buyers

Community West Bancshares insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, Community West Bancshares insiders bought a net $154.3K of stock across 176 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 6 insiders buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
BUY
2026-09-01 SECtraded 2026-08-31
107
$2.3K
-0.5%
Context
  • 3 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 buys), the last on Jun 1, 2026.
  • +6.2% median (+6.4% mean) 90-day return after 3 previous buys.
  • The trade is 0.5% of the 20,092 shares held after it.
  • 4 other insiders bought within 30 days.
  • 110 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT LIVINGSTON SHANNON R bought about $2.3K of CWBC on Aug 31, 2026; 4 other insiders bought within 30 days and 110 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
BUY
2026-09-01 SECtraded 2026-08-31
188
$4.0K
-0.5%
Context
  • 9 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (9 buys), the last on Jun 1, 2026.
  • +6.8% median (+5.8% mean) 90-day return after 9 previous buys.
  • The trade is 1.4% of the 13,632 shares held after it.
  • 4 other insiders bought within 30 days.
  • 110 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT CAGLE DAWN M bought about $4.0K of CWBC on Aug 31, 2026; 4 other insiders bought within 30 days and 110 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2026-08-21 SEC
255
$6.7K
+0.4%
Context
  • 23 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (23 buys), the last on May 22, 2026.
  • +7.9% median (+4.9% mean) 90-day return after 21 previous buys.
  • The trade is 0.3% of the 82,844 shares held after it.
  • 4 other insiders bought within 30 days.
  • 110 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director STOVESAND KIRK bought about $6.7K of CWBC on Aug 21, 2026; 4 other insiders bought within 30 days and 110 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2026-08-24 SECtraded 2026-08-21
54.23
$1.4K
+0.4%
Context
  • 7 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (7 buys), the last on Jan 28, 2026.
  • +3.7% median (+1.3% mean) 90-day return after 7 previous buys.
  • The trade is 0.4% of the 15,228 shares held after it.
  • 4 other insiders bought within 30 days.
  • 110 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director LOKEY JAMES W bought about $1.4K of CWBC on Aug 21, 2026; 4 other insiders bought within 30 days and 110 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Director
BUY
2026-08-10 SEC
4,770
$118.7K
+2.5%
Context
  • 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 buy), the last on Jul 31, 2026.
  • The trade is 0.8% of the 588,067 shares held after it.
  • 4 other insiders bought within 30 days.
  • 110 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director GILL JAGROOP bought about $118.7K of CWBC on Aug 10, 2026, the largest insider purchase at the company since 2024; 4 other insiders bought within 30 days and 110 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
176 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net +$154.3K over 180 days
+$138.8K over 90 days
more than 87% of Banks
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
110 funds bought in last quarter
more than 61% of Banks
Revenue
no revenue reported in any filing
Margin
no margin: no revenue reported
Buybacks
$227.0K repurchased, FY to 2026-06-30
below 91% of Banks
Short interest
7.5% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 7.8 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
more than 90% of Banks
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days

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Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+27.3%12M
+0%+12%+24%+36%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2026-08-10 · GILL JAGROOP bought $118.7K2026-02-27 · Kim James J bought $22.5K2026-01-28 · LOKEY JAMES W bought $11.6K2026-02-20 · STOVESAND KIRK bought $9.2K2025-11-14 · STOVESAND KIRK bought $8.6K2026-02-27 · CAGLE DAWN M bought $7.2K2026-08-21 · STOVESAND KIRK bought $6.7K2026-05-22 · STOVESAND KIRK bought $6.1K2025-11-28 · Plourd Martin E bought $6.1K2026-02-27 · Plourd Martin E bought $5.8K2026-07-31 · GILL JAGROOP bought $5.8K2026-02-27 · LIVINGSTON SHANNON R bought $5.5K2026-02-27 · MARTIN JEFFREY MICHAEL bought $4.3K2026-08-31 · CAGLE DAWN M bought $4.0K2026-05-05 · SILVA DOROTHEA D bought $3.5K2026-06-01 · CAGLE DAWN M bought $3.5K2025-11-28 · CAGLE DAWN M bought $3.1K2026-08-31 · LIVINGSTON SHANNON R bought $2.3K2026-06-01 · LIVINGSTON SHANNON R bought $2.0K2025-11-28 · LIVINGSTON SHANNON R bought $1.6K2025-11-28 · MARTIN JEFFREY MICHAEL bought $1.4K2026-08-21 · LOKEY JAMES W bought $1.4K2026-05-04 · SILVA DOROTHEA D bought $357
Insider buy
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Who owns CWBC: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
2,386,807 sh
$64.1M
$21.9M

Congress trades in CWBC

No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

CWBC planned insider sales (Form 144)

No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.

CWBC mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Zacks Small-Cap Core Fund
$607.5K position · as of 2026-05-31
1.8%
Select Banking Portfolio
$6.9M position · as of 2026-05-31
1.5%
Putnam VT Small Cap Value Fund
$1.1M position · as of 2026-06-30
0.9%
First Trust Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index Fund
$2.1M position · as of 2026-06-30
0.8%
Victory Integrity Discovery Fund
$718.5K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.8%
Putnam Small Cap Value Fund
$2.2M position · as of 2026-05-31
0.8%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Executive pay vs shareholder return · James J.Kim
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2024
$1.1M
$1.1M
$881.8K
+44%
+43%
2023
$934.0K
$931.7K
$483.4K
+62%
+27%
2022
$862.8K
$857.2K
$419.5K
+49%
+27%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
6 insiders reported buying shares.
The record shows a net $154.3K bought by insiders over 180 days, 110 funds added last quarter. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
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Sector by SEC SIC code

CWBC financials

Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of revenue filed
Net margin, TTM
n/a
needs four consecutive quarters of both revenue and net income
Free cash flow, TTM
$47.9M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Debt to equity
0.22x
long-term 2025-12-31 (6 months older than the period end) plus current 2024-03-31 (27 months older than the period end); equity 2026-06-30
Cash flow to debt
0.40x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2025-12-31 (6 months older than the period end) plus current 2024-03-31 (27 months older than the period end)
Return on equity
+7.3%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets
+0.8%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on invested capital
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
Return on capital employed
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
P/E, trailing
14.11x
close 2026-10-26 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Enterprise value
$638.1M
market value at close 2026-10-26 on 2026-08-10 shares, plus long-term 2025-12-31 (6 months older than the period end) plus current 2024-03-31 (27 months older than the period end), minus cash 2026-06-30
FCF yield
+6.8%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-26
PEG, trailing
0.48x
P/E over trailing EPS growth of 29%: four quarters to 2026-06-30 against the four to 2025-06-30
Price as of 2026-10-26. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-122024-122023-122022-12
Net income$38.2M$7.7M$26.6M$26.6M
EPS (diluted)2.000.452.172.27
Operating cash flow$46.1M$22.2M$27.5M$23.7M
Cash$119.0M$120.4M$53.7M$31.2M
Long-term debt$69.5M$69.9M$69.7Mn/a
Buybacks$151.0K$38.0K$1.0K$6.8M
Dividends paid$9.2M$8.2M$5.7M$5.6M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28

CWBC Stock Sonar score 5/7 axes

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CWBC ranks highest on insider conviction (90th percentile) and institutional and government (61st), and lowest on risk and compliance (10th), among Banks peers.

ProfitHealthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
27
Inputs
  • Return on equity+7.3% · 26 pct, sector of 327
  • Return on assets+0.8% · 28 pct, sector of 334
  • Return on invested capitalfewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
  • Return on capital employedfewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
Financial health
50
Inputs
  • Debt to equity0.22x · 50 pct, sector of 229
  • Cash flow to debt0.40x · 49 pct, sector of 198
Insider conviction
90
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d$154K · 87 pct, sector of 274
  • Insider buyers, 180d6 · 93 pct, sector of 274
Institutional and government
61
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter110 · 61 pct, sector of 257
  • Congress net buyers, 365dno Congress trades in 365 days
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quartersno lobbying filings in the last four quarters
Risk and compliance
10
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+7.5% · 10 pct, sector of 378
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3yrevenue under $50M or not filed, so a count cannot be scaled to size
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5yrevenue under $50M or not filed, so a count cannot be scaled to size
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-Kneeds two 10-Ks with a Risk Factors section (not 20-F filers or stubs)
2 not measured: Growth, US patents
  • Growth needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: no backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog; no revenue for this year and the year before
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

5 of 7 axes scored. Each is a percentile against sector peers (all companies when the sector is thin); higher is better. An unscored axis is unmeasured, not low. How it is scored

CWBC filings, in plain words

Are Community West Bancshares insiders buying or selling CWBC?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Community West Bancshares insiders were net buyers, a net $154.3K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 6 buyers.

Read the full summary

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Community West Bancshares insiders were net buyers of CWBC, a net $154.3K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 6 buyers. 5 different insiders reported purchases within the last 90 days, a cluster buy, which is rarer than a single purchase. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.

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