CWBC vs. CMPO, VBTX, LX, QCRH, BY, SUPV, CCB, OBK, OBNK, and FSUN
Should you be buying Community West Bancshares stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Community West Bancshares include CompoSecure (CMPO), Veritex (VBTX), LexinFintech (LX), QCR (QCRH), Byline Bancorp (BY), Grupo Supervielle (SUPV), Coastal Financial (CCB), Origin Bancorp (OBK), Origin Bancorp (OBNK), and Firstsun Capital Bancorp (FSUN). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
Community West Bancshares vs.
CompoSecure (NASDAQ:CMPO) and Community West Bancshares (NASDAQ:CWBC) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations and earnings.
CompoSecure presently has a consensus target price of $16.19, suggesting a potential upside of 47.56%. Community West Bancshares has a consensus target price of $23.33, suggesting a potential upside of 26.33%. Given CompoSecure's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe CompoSecure is more favorable than Community West Bancshares.
Community West Bancshares has a net margin of 4.59% compared to CompoSecure's net margin of -5.63%. Community West Bancshares' return on equity of 7.90% beat CompoSecure's return on equity.
CompoSecure has higher revenue and earnings than Community West Bancshares. CompoSecure is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Community West Bancshares, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, CompoSecure had 18 more articles in the media than Community West Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for CompoSecure and 14 mentions for Community West Bancshares. Community West Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat CompoSecure's score of 0.29 indicating that Community West Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
CompoSecure has a beta of 0.77, indicating that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Community West Bancshares has a beta of 0.91, indicating that its share price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500.
37.6% of CompoSecure shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.8% of Community West Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. 75.0% of CompoSecure shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.2% of Community West Bancshares shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Community West Bancshares received 107 more outperform votes than CompoSecure when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 78.57% of users gave CompoSecure an outperform vote while only 59.57% of users gave Community West Bancshares an outperform vote.
Summary
CompoSecure beats Community West Bancshares on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:CWBC) was last updated on 3/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
