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Insider purchase: CWBC director increases stake to 12,144.7443 shares

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Form Type
4

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Dorothea D. Silva, a director of Community West Bancshares (CWBC), purchased 17 shares of CWBC common stock on 08/29/2025 at a price of $21.29 per share. After the purchase she beneficially owns 12,144.7443 shares, held directly. The Form 4 was signed by an attorney-in-fact on 09/03/2025. No derivative transactions or other securities classes are reported on this filing.

Positive

  • Director purchase disclosed showing alignment with company via personal investment
  • Complete Form 4 reporting with transaction date, price, and post-transaction beneficial ownership provided

Negative

  • None.

Insights

TL;DR: A director made a small open-market purchase of 17 CWBC shares, increasing direct holdings to 12,144.7443 shares.

The transaction reported is a straightforward open-market acquisition at $21.29 per share on 08/29/2025. The scale of the purchase (17 shares) is very small relative to typical insider holdings and does not, by itself, imply a material change in ownership or control. There are no derivative instruments or additional compensatory transactions disclosed. For investors, this filing documents insider activity but does not present material information that would generally affect company valuation or governance.

TL;DR: Routine insider purchase by a director; disclosure appears complete for the single non-derivative transaction.

The Form 4 shows proper identification of the reporting person, relationship (Director), transaction date, transaction code (P for purchase), number of shares acquired (17), price ($21.29), and post-transaction beneficial ownership (12,144.7443 shares, direct). The form includes an attorney-in-fact signature. There are no amendments, joint filers, or additional remarks. This filing meets standard Section 16 reporting elements for a minor open-market purchase.

Insider SILVA DOROTHEA D
Role Director
Bought 17 shs ($361.93)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Purchase CWBC - Common Stock 17 $21.29 $361.93
Holdings After Transaction: CWBC - Common Stock — 12,144.744 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
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*
SILVA DOROTHEA D

(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
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/29/2025
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 08/29/2025 P 17 A $21.29 12,144.7443 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
Explanation of Responses:
Remarks:
/s/ Shannon R. Livingston, Attorney-in-Fact for Dorothea D. Silva 09/03/2025
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What transaction did Dorothea D. Silva report on the CWBC Form 4?

She reported a purchase of 17 shares of Community West Bancshares common stock on 08/29/2025 at $21.29 per share.

How many CWBC shares does Dorothea D. Silva beneficially own after the reported transaction?

She beneficially owns 12,144.7443 shares following the reported purchase, held directly.

Were any derivative securities reported by the reporting person in this Form 4 for CWBC?

No. The filing shows no derivative securities

When was the Form 4 signed and by whom?

The Form 4 bears a signature by Shannon R. Livingston, Attorney-in-Fact for Dorothea D. Silva dated 09/03/2025.