[Form 4] Community West Bancshares Insider Trading Activity

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Community West Bancshares (CWBC) reported an insider transaction on a Form 4. On 10/17/2025, President and Director Martin E. Plourd exercised stock options (transaction code M) and acquired 19,751 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $8.98. Following this transaction, he directly owned 112,438 shares.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Plourd Martin E

(Last) (First) (Middle)

7100 N FINANCIAL DRIVE, SUITE 101

(Street)

FRESNO CA 93720

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Community West Bancshares [ CWBC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	PRESIDENT

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/17/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
CWBC - Common Stock	10/17/2025		M		19,751	A	$8.98	112,438	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
CWBC - Stock Option	$8.98	10/17/2025		M			19,751	04/01/2024	03/24/2026	CWBC - Common Stock	19,751	$21.03	0	D
CWBC - Stock Option	$14.21							04/01/2024	12/20/2027	CWBC - Common Stock	7,900		7,900	D
CWBC - Stock Option	$12.81							04/01/2024	02/25/2031	CWBC - Common Stock	19,751		19,751	D
CWBC - Stock Option	$13.66							04/01/2024	11/15/2028	CWBC - Common Stock	15,801		15,801	D
CWBC - Stock Option	$16.67							04/01/2024	11/18/2031	CWBC - Common Stock	15,800		15,800	D
CWBC - Stock Option	$8.79							04/01/2024	04/30/2030	CWBC - Common Stock	2,370		2,370	D
CWBC - Stock Option	$13.33							04/01/2024	02/22/2027	CWBC - Common Stock	15,800		15,800	D
CWBC - Stock Option	$13.84							04/01/2024	02/27/2030	CWBC - Common Stock	15,800		15,800	D
CWBC - Stock Option	$18.93							04/01/2024	11/17/2032	CWBC - Common Stock	7,900		7,900	D

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

	/s/ Shannon R. Livingston, Attorney-in-Fact for Martin E. Plourd	10/21/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did CWBC’s insider report on this Form 4?

President and Director Martin E. Plourd exercised options and acquired 19,751 CWBC common shares at an exercise price of $8.98 on 10/17/2025.

How many CWBC shares does the insider hold after the transaction?

After the transaction, he directly owned 112,438 CWBC common shares.

What was the transaction code on the CWBC Form 4?

The filing shows transaction code M, which indicates an option exercise.

What is the issuer and ticker in this Form 4?

The issuer is Community West Bancshares with ticker CWBC.

What was the exercise price for the CWBC options?

The options were exercised at $8.98 per share.

What roles does the reporting person hold at CWBC?

He is listed as President and Director.