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CVB Financial Corp.

CVBFNASDAQ
Wall Street Score · overall investment42/100
$22.52USD$-0.29 (-1.27%)
Company website www.cbbank.com
Headquarters701 North Haven Avenue, Ontario, CA, 91764, US
Financial statement currencyUSD · no FX conversion applied
Financial Services · Banks - Regional
Price updated todayFinancials updated Oct 1, 2026

CVBF · Price history

Price at last available close

$22.52

+$0.33 (+1.49%) 1M

2026-10-28

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Company & revenue

About CVB Financial Corp.

Primary reporting period: 2025-12-31 · Research updated Oct 12, 2026. A research update is not a new financial filing.

Who they are

CVB Financial Corp. (CVBF) serves as the parent organization for Citizens Business Bank, a state-chartered financial institution that delivers a broad spectrum of banking and financial services. The bank primarily caters to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses. Its product offerings include a full range of deposit accounts, such as checking, savings, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit (CDs), available for both personal and business clients.

How they make money

CVB Financial Corp. operates primarily through its subsidiary, Citizens Business Bank, generating revenue through net interest income earned on loans and investment securities, as well as non-interest income from service charges, fees on deposit accounts, and wealth management services. The company focuses on a relationship-based banking model, gathering core deposits from small to mid-sized businesses and individuals to fund its lending activities.

Products & services

The company provides a range of financial services including commercial, real estate, and consumer loans, various deposit products, treasury management, and wealth management services.

Brands & revenue mix

Citizens Business Bank

The primary banking subsidiary through which the company conducts its business.

Separate brand revenue is not available in this research.Source

Revenue share is not unit sales or a best-seller ranking. Parent brands and included sub-brands can overlap; do not add overlapping rows.

Product / operating segments

No reconciled product or operating-segment revenue breakdown is available for the current research period. Company-wide revenue remains separate from segment disclosure.

Geographic revenue

No reconciled geographic revenue breakdown was confirmed for the current research period.

Customer types

Customer concentration

The company does not disclose any single customer that accounts for a significant portion of its total revenue as of the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025.

Suppliers, materials & equipment

  • Technology and core banking service providers — The company relies on third-party vendors for core banking software, data processing, and information technology infrastructure services.Source

Strengths

  • Consistent profitability and dividend historySource
  • Strong relationship-based banking modelSource

Risks

  • Interest rate fluctuations affecting net interest marginSource
  • Credit risk associated with loan portfolio concentration in real estateSource

Wall Street Score

Overall investment score · Quality, value, risk and opportunity

42

Weak

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Company Quality

How good is the actual business—regardless of today’s stock price?

55

Fair

Financial Strength

59

Business Quality / Moat

36

Management

70

Growth Quality

46

Risk / Durability

70

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Uses financial strength, moat, management, growth quality and durability. It excludes share price, P/E, market cap, intrinsic value and margin of safety.

Opportunity

Opportunity Score · How does the current price compare with estimated value?

60

Fully Valued

Based on current valuation, company quality, recent trends, and available market signals.

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Model Outlook

12-month model · What does the model think happens next?

58/100

Building Historical Record

Model Score 58/100 — estimates relative performance potential, distinct from the overall Wall Street Score and the separate Company Quality score.

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WSS View

The quick read

The overall Wall Street Score is low across its combined quality, valuation and risk inputs. This can reflect an expensive share price, business weaknesses, or both; check Company Quality and the category breakdown before drawing a conclusion.

At today’s price, the WSS valuation framework currently reads as moderate rather than unusually attractive.

The model outlook is currently moderate.

What we like
  • •Recent buyback activity is present
What to watch
  • •Revenue fundamentals are weak

Company-specific research

Questions worth answering for CVBF

Research inputs 100% complete

These questions are generated from this company's current financial and score data so the page adds context instead of treating the headline score as a stand-alone conclusion.

  • •Can CVBF maintain its current revenue growth rate and improve the amount of that revenue that turns into earnings and cash?
  • •Is CVBF's positive free cash flow repeatable, or is the current level being helped by temporary working-capital or spending changes?
  • •Does CVBF's balance between cash and debt leave enough flexibility if business conditions weaken?
Business analysis: 16 days ago · Fresh

Essential Investment Snapshot

Wall Street Score

42

0–100 · Weak

Opportunity Score

60

0–100 · Fair

Market Cap

$3.96B

P/E Ratio

14.2

EPS

$1.52

52-Week High

$23.41

52-Week Low

$17.95

Beta

0.65

Intrinsic Value

$26.95

Analyst Target

$27.00

Shares Outstanding

135.9M

Total Revenue

$705.9M

Total Debt

$1.10B

Dividend Yield (TTM)

3.55%

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Liquidation Value / Share

$23.31

Estimated net asset value per share

Dividend / Share (TTM)

$0.80

Trailing 12 months by ex-date; not a forecast

Momentum & Volatility Signals

Two different market-behavior signals. Momentum measures direction and trend strength. Volatility measures how large and unstable the price moves are, regardless of direction.

0–100 market signals
Momentum
58/ 100
+3 pts / 5d

Neutral / mixed momentum

5D +1.3% · 20D +4.2% · RSI 63 · Price vs 20D avg +2.0%
Volatility
22/ 100
+2 pts / 5d

Low movement

20D realized vol 21.4% · 60D 17.6% · Acceleration 1.21x
Momentum = Where is it going?

A high momentum score means price has been trending upward with confirming short- and medium-term strength. A low score means downward or weakening momentum.

Volatility = How violently is it moving?

A high volatility score means larger, less stable price swings. It can happen while a stock is rising or falling, so high volatility is not automatically bullish or bearish.

Important: the volatility score above is based on realized price volatility. Implied volatility (IV) comes from options prices and represents the market's expected future movement. Wall Street Score will keep IV separate and will only display it when a verified options-chain feed is available.

Notices for CVBF

Detected from reported data — verify before acting.

Dividend history reported

Dividend payments are recorded. Review the dates and regular/special classification below; past payments do not guarantee future dividends.

Historical repurchase activity

Reported cash flows or share-count measures indicate past repurchase activity. This does not verify an active buyback authorization or future purchases.

Community Sentiment

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Potential upside factors

  • +Growth opportunities may come from revenue expansion, margin improvement, new products, market-share gains, and stronger cash flow.
  • +Consistent profitability and dividend history.
  • +Strong relationship-based banking model.
  • +Positive free cash flow may provide capacity to invest in growth.

Potential downside factors

  • −Key risks may include competition, margin pressure, debt levels, valuation risk, and changes in demand within the Banks - Regional industry.
  • −Interest rate fluctuations affecting net interest margin.
  • −Credit risk associated with loan portfolio concentration in real estate.

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Scores

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Wall Street Score
Weak42/ 100
Weak (0–50)Fair (51–71)Strong (72+)

Weak

42

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Fair

50

Debt Cost13.4%
Debt Reduction YoY-30.0%
Debt / Equity0.43x

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Poor

30

Revenue YoY9.7%
Revenue CAGR-1.7%
Net Margin29.3%

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Fair

58

Asset Growth YoY3.2%
Liquidation/Share$23.31
Net Assets/MCap6.48x

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Weak

40

Earnings Yield6.7%
Buyback Yield1.8%
Debt Cost13.4%

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Strong

70

ROIC6.6%
ROE6.5%
ROA1.0%

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Poor

36

EPS Growth2.7%
FCF/Share Growth-0.7%
Rev/Share Growth4.4%

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Fair

61

Intrinsic Value$26.95
Value Reference$16.17
MOS17.8%

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Weak

49

Revenue30
Moat36
Valuation61

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Fair

50

MOS %17.8%
Value Reference$16.17
Deep Discount Reference$10.78

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Poor

18

Interest Coverage2.1x
ROIC6.6%
FCF Yield7.0%

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Weak

40

Financial18
Valuation61
Debt50

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Poor

38

Survival Years0.9 yrs
Current Ratio0.01x
FCF Margin33.8%

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Score Changes

6 historical score records available

Previous Score

40

Sep 17, 2026

Change

+1.7

points

Current Score

42

Oct 1, 2026

Category Changes

Revenue+0.4
Debt0
Assets0
Capital+2.0
Management0
Moat0
Valuation+7.3
Buffett+0.8

CVBF increased 1.7 points because Capital improved by 2 points, Valuation improved by 7.3 points.

Positive Contributors

  • + Capital improved by 2 points
  • + Valuation improved by 7.3 points

Projected Score

Projected Score

44

Projected Change

+2.2 points

Preliminary comparable-period financial changes suggest improvement of approximately 2.2 points. This is a projected estimate, not the official WallStreetScore.

Price vs. Value

Undervalued

Current Price

$22.52

Model Intrinsic Value

$26.95

Difference

−$4.43

-16.4% vs IV

Margin of Safety

16.4%

UndervaluedFair ValueOvervalued
Value Reference: $16.17
Deep Discount Reference: $10.78

Financial Charts

Revenue

201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025$0$200M$400M$600M$800M

Additional Metrics

Operating Cash Flow

201520172019202120232025$0$75M$150M$225M$300M

Total Debt

201520172019202120232025$0$600M$1.2B$1.8B$2.4B

Total Assets

201520172019202120232025$0$4.5B$9.0B$13.5B$18.0B

Net Margin %

No data
Monetary values in USD. Share counts in raw units.

Free includes 3 annual periods plus available TTM; Premium includes up to 10 annual periods. History depends on available company filings. Swipe the table horizontally to see older periods. A dash means unavailable, not zero.

Line ItemTTM2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Revenue$705.9M$643.4M$658.7M$665.7M····························
Cost of Revenue$140.8M$129.5M$178.5M$119.8M····························
Gross Profit$565.1M$513.8M$480.2M$545.8M····························
Research & Development$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00····························
SG&A Expenses$154.7M$201.6M$151.8M$145.9M····························
Operating Expenses$288.1M$232.2M$208.9M$230.4M····························
EBITDA$291.6M$296.5M$286.6M$333.6M····························
Operating Income$277.0M$281.7M$271.2M$315.4M····························
Interest Expense$138.8M$133.0M$182.8M$118.3M····························
Income Before Tax$277.0M$281.7M$271.2M$315.4M····························
Income Tax Expense$70.1M$72.4M$70.5M$94.0M····························
Net Income$206.9M$209.3M$200.7M$221.4M····························
Basic EPS$1.52$1.52$1.44$1.59····························
Basic Shares136M136M138M138M····························
Diluted Shares136M136M139M138M····························
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Earnings Summary

Estimated earnings date:A future estimated earnings date is not currently available.
Jun 30, 2026Q2FY2026

Revenue

$219.1M

Estimate unavailable.

Revenue Beat/Miss

Not available (no estimate stored)

EPS

$0.36

Estimate unavailable.

EPS Beat/Miss

Not available (no estimate stored)

Debt Change

+21.9%

Cash Change

+47.3%

Margin Change

-9.8 pp

Debt and cash show percentage changes versus the comparison period; margin shows the change in percentage points (pp). These are company-wide changes, not per-share amounts.

Financial Changes Since Prior Period

What Improved

  • Cash position grew

What Weakened

  • Margins contracted
  • Debt increased

Potential Score Impact

Positive indicators included revenue growth, cash levels. Pressure indicators included EPS growth, debt levels, net income margin. These factors may support or pressure the Revenue, Management, Financial, and Debt categories; this summary does not claim that the stored scores changed.

Stored Earnings Analysis

Revenue increased 37.9%. EPS was essentially unchanged. Cash increased 47.3%. Total debt increased 21.9%. Net income margin declined by 9.8 percentage points.

Earnings-Call Transcript

Earnings-call transcript analysis is not currently available.

These results may influence future scores when the next evaluation is completed.

Earnings data: 120 days ago · Stale

Insider Activity

Guru / Smart Money

Guru Score

Smart Money

Number of Gurus

Total Guru Value

Avg Portfolio Weight

Largest Holder

Largest Holder %

New Positions

Increased Positions

Reduced Positions

Exited Positions

Net Guru Sentiment

Short Interest

Government disclosed trading activity is available on the Smart Money directory. Filings may be delayed and may not represent complete current holdings.

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Conservative Projected Values

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Historical Trends

6 historical records
Jul 23, 26Aug 12, 26Sep 3, 26Sep 5, 26Sep 17, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

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Wall Street Score

Sep 5, 26Sep 17, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Debt Score

Sep 5, 26Sep 17, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Revenue Score

Sep 5, 26Sep 17, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Asset Score

Sep 5, 26Sep 17, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Capital Score

Sep 5, 26Sep 17, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Management Score

Sep 5, 26Sep 17, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Moat Score

Sep 5, 26Sep 17, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Valuation Score

Sep 5, 26Sep 17, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Buffett Score

Sep 5, 26Sep 17, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Intrinsic Value

Sep 5, 26Sep 17, 26Oct 1, 26$24.00$25.00$26.00$27.00$28.00

Value Reference

Sep 5, 26Sep 17, 26Oct 1, 26$14.00$15.00$16.00$17.00$18.00

Margin of Safety %

Sep 5, 26Sep 17, 26Oct 1, 260.1%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%

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