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Community West Bancshares vs Esquire Financial Holdings

Community West Bancshares and Esquire Financial Holdings are similar in size: $147m and $147m of revenue in their latest fiscal years. Community West Bancshares grew faster (25.6% against 17.4%). Esquire Financial Holdings kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 34.7% against 26.0%.

Latest fiscal yearCommunity West BancsharesCWBC, 2025Esquire Financial HoldingsESQ, 2025
Revenue $147m $147m
Revenue growth 25.6% 17.4%
Net income $38.2m $50.8m
Operating margin — —
Net margin 26.0% 34.7%
Return on equity 9.9% 19.3%
Free cash flow $43.6m $56.7m
Cash $119m $236m
Total debt $69.5m $0
Debt to equity — —
Dividend per share $0.48 $0.70
Dividend yield 2.1% 0.6%
Share buybacks $151,000 —
Employees 341 —
Market value $549m $1.07bn
Price vs our value range — —
Moat score 54 (Moderate) 76 (Strong)
Insider trades, 12 months 0 buys, 0 sales 0 buys, 18 sales

Each figure is from the company's latest annual report and links to the page it comes from. Fiscal years can end on different dates. Market value and the value verdict use the delayed price shown on the stock pages. Not a recommendation.

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Figures from each company's latest annual report filed with the SEC (10-K or 20-F), as reported, with the fiscal year shown. Not investment advice. How we read filings: methodology.