CommerceWest Bank

OTCQX:CWBK USA Banks - Regional
Market Cap
$94.79 Million
Market Cap Rank
#19341 Global
#7122 in USA
Share Price
$32.31
Change (1 day)
-4.89%
52-Week Range
$32.31 - $34.00
All Time High
$37.75
About

CW Bancorp operates as a holding company for CommerceWest Bank that provides various commercial banking products and services for small and mid-sized businesses in California. The company offers loans, including commercial real estate, asset based, mergers and acquisitions, international, and term loans, as well as lines of credit. It also provides checking and analyzed, money market deposit, sav… Read more

CommerceWest Bank (CWBK) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: $91.57 Million USD

Based on the latest financial reports, CommerceWest Bank (CWBK) has net assets worth $91.57 Million USD as of September 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($1.13 Billion) and total liabilities ($1.03 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets $91.57 Million
% of Total Assets 8.13%
Annual Growth Rate 4.43%
5-Year Change 20.48%
10-Year Change 43.26%
Growth Volatility 5.53

CommerceWest Bank - Net Assets Trend (2014–2024)

This chart illustrates how CommerceWest Bank's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for CommerceWest Bank (2014–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of CommerceWest Bank from 2014 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 $84.59 Million +7.26%
2023-12-31 $78.86 Million +13.27%
2022-12-31 $69.62 Million -5.32%
2021-12-31 $73.53 Million +4.74%
2020-12-31 $70.21 Million +8.25%
2019-12-31 $64.86 Million +9.50%
2018-12-31 $59.23 Million -1.56%
2017-12-31 $60.17 Million -1.61%
2016-12-31 $61.16 Million +3.58%
2015-12-31 $59.04 Million +7.73%
2014-12-31 $54.81 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to CommerceWest Bank's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have grown by 8008200000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings $80.08 Million 94.68%
Other Components $4.50 Million 5.32%
Total Equity $84.59 Million 100.00%

CommerceWest Bank Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of CommerceWest Bank ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in CommerceWest Bank's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 78,861,000 to 84,586,000, a change of 5,725,000 (7.3%).
  • Net income of 13,173,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 2,784,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 4,486,000 reduced equity.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income $13.17 Million +15.57%
Dividends Paid $2.78 Million -3.29%
Share Repurchases $4.49 Million -5.3%
Other Changes $-178.00K -0.21%
Total Change $- 7.26%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares CommerceWest Bank's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 1.14x
  • The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 1.97x to 1.14x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2017-12-31 $16.39 $32.31 x
2018-12-31 $16.14 $32.31 x
2019-12-31 $17.67 $32.31 x
2020-12-31 $19.73 $32.31 x
2021-12-31 $21.03 $32.31 x
2022-12-31 $21.01 $32.31 x
2023-12-31 $25.47 $32.31 x
2024-12-31 $28.29 $32.31 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently CommerceWest Bank utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): 15.57%
  • The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 28.57%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.03x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 17.62x
  • Recent ROE (15.57%) is above the historical average (13.68%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2014 9.57% 31.15% 0.04x 7.71x $-234.80K
2015 6.96% 21.18% 0.04x 8.96x $-1.79 Million
2016 7.90% 23.92% 0.03x 10.08x $-1.29 Million
2017 8.32% 22.84% 0.03x 12.79x $-1.01 Million
2018 10.02% 25.26% 0.03x 13.48x $13.80K
2019 12.66% 33.14% 0.03x 13.62x $1.72 Million
2020 12.95% 27.34% 0.03x 18.79x $2.07 Million
2021 19.28% 41.29% 0.03x 18.58x $6.83 Million
2022 24.94% 40.02% 0.03x 20.65x $10.40 Million
2023 22.33% 37.39% 0.04x 16.51x $9.72 Million
2024 15.57% 28.57% 0.03x 17.62x $4.71 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares CommerceWest Bank's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Banks - Regional industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Banks - Regional
  • Average net assets among peers: $25,670,820,700
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 9.44%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
CommerceWest Bank (CWBK) $91.57 Million 9.57% 11.29x $76.64 Million
Ameris Bancorp (ABCB) $120.94 Million 10.83% 9.48x $4.91 Billion
ACNB Corporation (ACNB) $2.75 Billion 1.01% 0.01x $462.57 Million
Addiko Bank AG (ADBKF) $839.50 Million 5.41% 6.63x $210.07 Million
Affinity Bancshares Inc (AFBI) $120.97 Million 6.26% 5.51x $79.94 Million
Absa Group Limited (AGRPF) $19.52 Billion 23.08% 14.72x $6.72 Billion
AIB Group plc (AIBGY) $14.46 Billion -16.17% 8.45x $21.72 Billion
Akbank Turk Anonim Sirketi (AKBTY) $211.22 Billion 31.48% 8.02x $8.60 Billion
Alpha Bank SA (ALBKY) $7.32 Billion 8.44% 8.89x $1.12 Billion
Community Capital Bancshares Inc (ALBY) $9.19 Million 7.09% 8.66x $19.76 Million
Alpine Banks of Colorado (ALPIB) $342.89 Million 16.92% 10.27x $248.47 Million