Community West Bancshares Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Community West Bancshares is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.67% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
2.7%
Dividend yield
67%
Payout ratio
| Industry average yield | 2.9% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$0.480 |
| Earnings per share | US$0.51 |
| Dividend yield forecast | 2.7% |
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: CWBC's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: CWBC's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Community West Bancshares Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (CWBC) | 2.7% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.3% |
| Industry Average (Banks) | 2.9% |
| Analyst forecast (CWBC) (up to 3 years) | 2.7% |
Notable Dividend: CWBC's dividend (2.67%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.42%).
High Dividend: CWBC's dividend (2.67%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.33%).
Current Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (67.1%), CWBC's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: CWBC's dividends in 3 years are forecast to be well covered by earnings (21% payout ratio).