FY2026 Earnings Forecast for TSE:CWB Issued By Cormark

Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB) – Analysts at Cormark issued their FY2026 EPS estimates for shares of Canadian Western Bank in a report released on Monday, November 25th. Cormark analyst L. Persaud expects 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.

Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, August 30th. The company reported C$0.60 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of C$0.87 by C($0.27). The business had revenue of C$298.47 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of C$296.88 million. Canadian Western Bank had a net margin of 29.23% and a return on equity of 7.51%.

CWB has been the topic of several other reports. Raymond James lowered shares of Canadian Western Bank from a “moderate buy” rating to a “hold” rating and increased their price target for the company from C$52.00 to C$54.00 in a research note on Tuesday, September 3rd. Cibc World Mkts upgraded shares of Canadian Western Bank to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, September 3rd. Jefferies Financial Group upped their price objective on shares of Canadian Western Bank from C$52.00 to C$57.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, September 3rd. Royal Bank of Canada lifted their target price on Canadian Western Bank from C$51.00 to C$52.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, September 3rd. Finally, BMO Capital Markets upped their target price on Canadian Western Bank from C$52.00 to C$58.00 in a research report on Monday, November 18th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of C$51.13.

Canadian Western Bank Stock Performance

Shares of TSE CWB opened at C$59.72 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is C$56.06 and its 200-day simple moving average is C$46.12. The firm has a market capitalization of C$5.77 billion, a PE ratio of 20.04, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.95 and a beta of 1.39. Canadian Western Bank has a fifty-two week low of C$24.66 and a fifty-two week high of C$60.35.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Canadian Western Bank news, Senior Officer Trent Albert Erickson sold 3,900 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, September 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$51.42, for a total transaction of C$200,538.00. 0.46% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Canadian Western Bank Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 26th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 12th were paid a dividend of $0.35 per share. This represents a $1.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.34%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 12th. Canadian Western Bank’s dividend payout ratio is presently 46.98%.

About Canadian Western Bank

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.