OTC · CMWAY
Financial Services · Banks - Diversified
$114.51
Up+$1.29 (+1.14%)
Updated Aug 22, 2026, 3:55 AM
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5.5/10
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Smart Money
46/100
Neutral
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Visit company websiteConsensus and target data currently published for this company.
| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2026 | JEFFERIES | Underperform | — |
| Jun 18, 2026 | MACQUARIE RESEARCH | Underperform | — |
| Feb 25, 2026 | MACQUARIE RESEARCH | Underperform | — |
| Feb 11, 2026 | JEFFERIES | Underperform | — |
| Jan 26, 2026 | MACQUARIE RESEARCH | Underperform | — |
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SeekingAlpha · Aug 12, 2026
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CMWAY) Q4 2026 Earnings Call August 11, 2026 8:30 PM EDTCompany ParticipantsMelanie Kirk - Head of Investor RelationsMatthew...
SeekingAlpha · Aug 11, 2026
2026-08-11. The following slide deck was published by Commonwealth Bank of Australia in conjunction with their 2026 Q4 earnings call.
Yahoo · Jul 8, 2026
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Yahoo · Apr 24, 2026
The union said 43 of the affected jobs are at Bankwest, which was acquired by CBA in 2008.
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Commonwealth Bank of Australia's ADR (CMWAY) has delivered strong returns over the past twelve months, gaining 31.0% year-over-year to trade at $112.86, per SID market data. Over the trailing three-month period, the stock has appreciated 16.25%, though it has pulled back modestly by 1.2% over the past month. The shares currently trade slightly below their 50-day moving average of $113.89 but remain above the 200-day moving average of $111.96, suggesting a near-term consolidation within a broader uptrend. The 14-day RSI reads 34.9, approaching oversold territory and indicating recent selling pressure. Average daily volume stands at approximately 44,920 shares, reflecting the relatively thin liquidity typical of foreign ADR listings. The stock carries a beta of 0.892, according to Massive/Polygon data, indicating slightly lower volatility than the broader U.S. equity market. The company's market capitalization stands at approximately $171.6 billion.
Commonwealth Bank of Australia trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.71, a premium valuation relative to many global banking peers, per SID market data. The PEG ratio stands at an elevated 38.69, suggesting that the current earnings multiple is not well supported by the company's near-term growth trajectory. The price-to-book ratio of 3.30 further underscores the premium investors are paying above tangible asset value, which is notably high for the financial services sector where many banks trade closer to book value. The company offers a dividend yield of approximately 3.12%, according to SEC filings, providing income-oriented investors with a meaningful return component. However, the combination of a high P/E, an exceptionally elevated PEG ratio, and an above-average price-to-book multiple indicates the stock is priced for sustained earnings performance. Any deterioration in Australian banking fundamentals could pressure this premium valuation significantly.
Smart money indicators for Commonwealth Bank of Australia present a neutral overall picture, with a composite smart money score of 46 out of 100, per SEC Form 4 filings and 13F institutional filings. The insider activity sub-score stands at 12.5 out of 25, reflecting limited directional conviction from company insiders in recent periods. Institutional positioning scores 13.0 out of 25, indicating moderate but not aggressive accumulation from large asset managers tracking the ADR. Dark pool activity registers at 8.5 out of 25, one of the weaker components, suggesting minimal off-exchange block trading interest among institutional participants. Congressional trading activity scores 12 out of 25, showing no notable legislative interest in the name. The overall neutral signal implies that sophisticated investors are neither aggressively building nor unwinding positions in CMWAY at current levels. This lack of strong directional activity from smart money participants aligns with the stock's recent sideways consolidation pattern and suggests limited near-term catalysts are being priced in by informed market participants.
Commonwealth Bank of Australia has delivered a mixed but generally consistent earnings track record over the past four reporting periods, according to company earnings reports. The most recent quarter ending June 30, 2025, showed EPS of $3.058, narrowly missing the consensus estimate of $3.0795 by $0.0215 — the first miss in the trailing four-quarter window. The prior three quarters all recorded positive surprises: the December 2024 quarter posted EPS of $3.065 versus estimates of $3.033, while the June 2024 quarter delivered $2.865 against a $2.8401 estimate. The strongest beat occurred in December 2023, when actual EPS of $2.975 exceeded the $2.9111 consensus by $0.0639, per analyst estimates. The sequential EPS progression from $2.975 to $3.065 to $3.058 indicates earnings growth has plateaued in recent periods, consistent with the elevated PEG ratio observed in valuation metrics.
Wall Street analyst sentiment toward Commonwealth Bank of Australia remains decidedly bearish, with all five most recent ratings carrying an Underperform designation, according to Wall Street analyst reports. Jefferies maintained its Underperform rating most recently on July 7, 2026, consistent with its prior assessment issued on February 11, 2026. Macquarie Research has been equally persistent in its negative stance, reiterating Underperform ratings on June 18, 2026, February 25, 2026, and January 26, 2026, per SID consensus data. Notably, none of the recent analyst actions reflect upgrades or downgrades — each represents a reiteration of an existing Underperform call, signaling sustained conviction in the bearish thesis. The uniform negative consensus from two prominent sell-side firms suggests fundamental concerns around the stock's elevated valuation multiples relative to growth prospects. The absence of any Buy or Hold ratings in the recent coverage window marks CMWAY as one of the more negatively viewed large-cap financial names under active analyst coverage.
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