Canadian Western Bank is a leading bank in Canada. It is a part of the CWB Financial group and was formed by the amalgamation of Bank of Alberta and Western & Pacific Bank of Canada. The bank provides specialized financial services in business and personal banking, and wealth management services to small and medium-sized companies.
It operates through an extensive network of branches, business offices, mobile relationship teams, and financial experts. Canadian Western Bank has a huge presence in western parts of Canada.
It focuses on general commercial, equipment financing; and construction and real estate project financing. Canadian Western Bank offers a wide range of services including chequing and savings accounts, mortgages, loans and investment products in the personal banking segment through a network of 42 branches.
Stock Chart & Metrics
- Ticker: tse:cwb
- Sector: Financial Services
- Industry: Banks - Regional
- Market Cap: 2.45B
- Market Cap Group: Mid Cap
- P/E: 7.67
- Dividend Yield: 5.18%
- Grade: A
- Dividend Aristocrat: YES
- Chowder Score: Members Only
- Revenue Growth: Members Only
- Dividend Growth: Members Only
- Dividend Growth Fit: 6/10
- Dividend Income Fit: 7/10
Competitors
The competitive landscape is important as they compete for the same business. Below is the list of competitors in the same industry. While not displayed, a number of metrics you can also use to evaluate your picks are the Chowder Score, the Relative Strength Index (RSI), the Graham Number, and the Piotroski F-Score.
| Ticker | Ticker | Company | Market Cap | P/E | Yield | Aristocrat | Graph | SectorID | IndustryID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CWB | TSE:CWB | Canadian Western Bank | 2.45 | 7.67 | 5.18 | YES | 1 | 7 | 22 |
| LB | TSE:LB | Laurentian Bank | 1.40 | 6.97 | 5.69 | NO | 1 | 7 | 22 |
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Canadian Western Bank - FAQ
What is the stock ticker for Canadian Western Bank?
The stock ticker for Canadian Western Bank is TSE:cwb.
Is Canadian Western Bank a good stock to buy?
You need to consider your investment strategy and how TSE:cwb can fit in your portfolio.
The current dividend income score of 7/10 and dividend growth score of 6/10. Those 2 metrics together should help you decide the fit for your portfolio. Be it for income or for growth.
Is Canadian Western Bank a Buy, Sell or Hold?
The Dividend Snapshot Opportunity Score of 68 out of 100.
The score reflects the strength of a buy signal but it does not show a sell signal if it's low. The higher the better.
A sell signal is more difficult as it often relies on the reason you bought the stock in the first place.
How can I buy stocks for Canadian Western Bank?
You can easily buy the CWB stock with an online trading platform.
Just make sure the stock fits your risk profile and investment goals.