Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB – Free Report) – Investment analysts at Cormark issued their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Canadian Western Bank in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, November 25th. Cormark analyst L. Persaud anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $3.92 for the year. The consensus estimate for Canadian Western Bank’s current full-year earnings is $3.66 per share.
CWB has been the subject of a number of other reports. BMO Capital Markets upped their price objective on shares of Canadian Western Bank from C$52.00 to C$58.00 in a research report on Monday, November 18th. Desjardins increased their price target on Canadian Western Bank from C$53.00 to C$57.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, September 3rd. Cibc World Mkts upgraded Canadian Western Bank to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, September 3rd. CIBC increased their target price on Canadian Western Bank from C$60.30 to C$63.50 in a research note on Tuesday. Finally, Raymond James downgraded shares of Canadian Western Bank from a “moderate buy” rating to a “hold” rating and raised their price target for the stock from C$52.00 to C$54.00 in a research report on Tuesday, September 3rd. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of C$51.45.
Canadian Western Bank Trading Up 0.9 %
CWB opened at C$60.28 on Tuesday. Canadian Western Bank has a twelve month low of C$24.66 and a twelve month high of C$60.35. The firm has a market cap of C$5.83 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.18, a PEG ratio of 2.95 and a beta of 1.39. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of C$56.18 and a 200 day simple moving average of C$46.22.
Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, August 30th. The company reported C$0.60 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of C$0.87 by C($0.27). Canadian Western Bank had a net margin of 29.23% and a return on equity of 7.51%. The firm had revenue of C$298.47 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of C$296.88 million.
Canadian Western Bank Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 26th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 12th were issued a $0.35 dividend. This represents a $1.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.32%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 12th. Canadian Western Bank’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 46.98%.
Insider Activity at Canadian Western Bank
In other news, Senior Officer Trent Albert Erickson sold 3,900 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, September 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$51.42, for a total transaction of C$200,538.00. Insiders own 0.46% of the company’s stock.
Canadian Western Bank Company Profile
Canadian Western Bank provides personal and business banking products and services in Western Canada. The company offers current, savings, US dollar, chequing, flex notice, organization, business trust, and trust fund investment accounts. It also offers commercial lending and real estate, equipment financing and leasing, aviation financing, and dealership financing products; agriculture lending products and AgriInvest savings account; variable and fixed rate mortgages; line of credit; registered retirement savings plan, consolidation, and vehicle loans; and credit cards.
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