Q1 EPS Estimate for Canadian Western Bank Lowered by Analyst

Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB) – Equities researchers at Raymond James lowered their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Canadian Western Bank in a report issued on Wednesday, December 18th. Raymond James analyst S. Boland now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $0.80 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.93. Raymond James has a “Market Perform” rating and a $59.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Canadian Western Bank’s current full-year earnings is $3.66 per share. Raymond James also issued estimates for Canadian Western Bank’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.83 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.92 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.97 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $3.52 EPS.

A number of other research firms have also commented on CWB. Cibc World Mkts raised shares of Canadian Western Bank to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, September 3rd. CIBC raised their target price on shares of Canadian Western Bank from C$60.30 to C$63.50 in a report on Tuesday, November 26th. Jefferies Financial Group boosted their price target on 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. Cormark raised their price objective on Canadian Western Bank from C$46.00 to C$47.00 in a research note on Tuesday, September 3rd. Finally, Scotiabank upped their target price on Canadian Western Bank from C$52.00 to C$62.00 in a research report on Monday, November 25th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of C$54.83.

Canadian Western Bank Trading Down 1.7 %

Shares of TSE CWB opened at C$56.16 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of C$5.43 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.85, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.95 and a beta of 1.39. The business’s 50 day moving average is C$57.71 and its 200-day moving average is C$49.56. Canadian Western Bank has a 1-year low of C$24.66 and a 1-year high of C$61.81.

Canadian Western Bank Company Profile

Canadian Western Bank is a diversified financial service organization providing banking, trust, and wealth management services. The group operates through a number of subsidiaries providing different areas of financial services. Canadian Western Bank offers business banking services including general commercial banking, equipment financing and leasing, real estate financing, and other services for small- and medium-sized companies, as well as personal banking services including chequing and savings accounts, loans, mortgages, and investment products.