Community West Bancshares (CWBC) Ownership
CWBC ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 59.5% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 9.39% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 27.1M
- Float
- 24.7M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 7.47% 1.9M shares short
- Days to cover
- 9.57 short interest up 23.5% vs prior month
- Institutions 59.52%
- Insiders 9.39%
- Other investors 31.09%
CWBC top institutional holders
1 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Banc Funds Co LLC | 2.71% | 241K | $6.2M | +240,606 (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 1, 1 holders added 241K shares and 0 cut 0.
CWBC top mutual fund and ETF holders
1 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manulife US Bank Equity Mother Fund | 0.40% | 36K | $914,125 | +35,500 (0.0%) | July 22, 2024 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
CWBC insider transactions
latest 20| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-27 | James J Kim | Buy | $20.65 | 1,089 | $22,488 |
| 2026-02-27 | Jeffrey Michael Martin | Buy | $20.65 | 206 | $4,254 |
| 2026-02-27 | Martin E Plourd | Buy | $20.65 | 282 | $5,823 |
| 2026-02-27 | Shannon R Livingston | Buy | $20.65 | 266 | $5,493 |
| 2026-02-27 | Dawn M Cagle | Buy | $20.65 | 351 | $7,248 |
| 2026-02-20 | Kirk Stovesand | Buy | $24.50 | 376 | $9,212 |
| 2026-01-28 | James W Lokey | Buy | $23.29 | 500 | $11,645 |
| 2025-11-28 | Dawn M Cagle | Buy | $19.19 | 159 | $3,051 |
| 2025-11-28 | Jeffrey Michael Martin | Buy | $19.19 | 75 | $1,439 |
| 2025-11-28 | Martin E Plourd | Buy | $19.19 | 316 | $6,064 |
| 2025-11-28 | Shannon R Livingston | Buy | $19.19 | 84 | $1,612 |
| 2025-11-14 | Kirk Stovesand | Buy | $21.37 | 402 | $8,591 |
| 2025-08-29 | Dorothea D Silva | Buy | $21.29 | 17 | $362 |
| 2025-08-29 | Shannon R Avrett | Buy | $16.02 | 118 | $1,890 |
| 2025-08-29 | Martin E Plourd | Buy | $16.02 | 441 | $7,065 |
| 2025-08-29 | Jeffrey Michael Martin | Buy | $16.02 | 104 | $1,666 |
| 2025-08-29 | Dawn M Cagle | Buy | $16.02 | 222 | $3,556 |
| 2025-08-15 | James W Lokey | Buy | $20.30 | 65 | $1,320 |
| 2025-08-15 | Kirk Stovesand | Buy | $20.30 | 421 | $8,546 |
| 2025-05-30 | Dawn M Cagle | Buy | $16.02 | 190 | $3,044 |
Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.
CWBC shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns CWBC
Institutional investors own 59.5% of Community West Bancshares's shares and insiders 9.39%. The largest holder is Banc Funds Co LLC with 2.71% of the shares (241K), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 1 institutions, 1 added shares and 0 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 7.47% of the float, or 9.57 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 73.8% since 2014.
Related: CWBC analyst forecast, CWBC key metrics, CWBC dividend history. See the CWBC stock overview for the latest quote and news.
CWBC ownership FAQ
Who owns the most Community West Bancshares stock?
The largest shareholders of Community West Bancshares are Banc Funds Co LLC (2.71%).
What percentage of Community West Bancshares is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 59.5% of Community West Bancshares's shares outstanding; insiders hold 9.39%.
Which funds own Community West Bancshares?
The largest fund holders of Community West Bancshares are Manulife US Bank Equity Mother Fund (0.40%).
What is Community West Bancshares's short interest?
1.9M shares of Community West Bancshares were sold short, 7.47% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 9.57 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling Community West Bancshares?
Of the latest 20 reported insider transactions in Community West Bancshares (since May 30, 2025), 20 were purchases and 0 were sales.
How many shares of Community West Bancshares are outstanding?
Community West Bancshares has 27.1M shares outstanding, of which 24.7M are in the public float.