CWBC Community West Bancshares dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Community West Bancshares's most recent dividend was on Feb 7, 2025 (ex-date) with a cash dividend payment of $0.12 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $0.48 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 2.61% based on its recent close price.
Key dates
- CWBC last dividend date: Feb 7, 2025
CWBC dividend stats
vs. Financial Services sector
Dividend yield
Community West Bancshares's dividend yield of 2.61% is lower than the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Financial Services sector average of 3.09%, Community West Bancshares's dividend yield is 16% lower. The historical 5-year average of CWBC's dividend yield is 1.6%, which is lower than the current one.
Dividend history
Community West Bancshares has a long dividend history, including the last 13 consecutive years with dividend payouts. CWBC has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2025 | $0.12 | 2.49% |
| Nov 8, 2024 | $0.12 | 1.82% |
| Aug 2, 2024 | $0.12 | 1.24% |
| May 2, 2024 | $0.12 | 0.69% |
Community West Bancshares dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Community West Bancshares's payout ratio of 106.7% is above the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Financial Services sector average of 43.7%, Community West Bancshares's payout ratio is 144% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
CWBC dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| PPBI Pacific Premier Bancorp Inc | 6.2% | $1.32 | 80% |
| HTBK Heritage Commerce Corp | 5.45% | $0.52 | 78.8% |
| BSRR Sierra Bancorp | 3.44% | $0.96 | 33.8% |
| TCBK Trico Bancshares | 3.29% | $1.32 | 38% |
| CATY Cathay General Bancorp | 3.16% | $1.36 | 34.3% |
| CWBC Community West Bancshares. | 2.6% | $0.48 | 106.7% |
| EWBC East West Bancorp Inc | 2.52% | $2.25 | 26.8% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Community West Bancshares pay a dividend?
Yes, Community West Bancshares has been paying dividends for the last 13 years.
When was CWBC's last dividend?
Community West Bancshares's last dividend ex-date was on Feb 7, 2025. The dividend amount was $0.12 per share.
How much dividend does Community West Bancshares pay (per share)?
CWBC's annualized dividend per share is $0.48.
What is Community West Bancshares's dividend yield?
Currently Community West Bancshares's dividend yield is 2.61%.
How often does Community West Bancshares pay dividends?
Community West Bancshares has a quarterly dividend frequency.
What is Community West Bancshares's dividend payout ratio?
Community West Bancshares's dividend payout ratio is 106.7%.
Does Community West Bancshares pay a good dividend?
Community West Bancshares's dividend yield is lower than the Financial Services sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.