WABC
Westamerica Bancorporation
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- YTD
- +26.97%
- 1 year
- +26.68%
- Open
- 61.66
- Prev close
- 61.40
- Mkt cap
- 1.40B
- Vol
- 143.26K
- Avg vol
- 184.84K
- EPS
- 4.54
- P/E
- 13.38
- Div yield
- 3.13%
More statistics
- Low
- 60.61
- High
- 61.66
- Forward P/E
- 12.99
- Beta
- 0.56
- Short ratio
- 3.51
- Inst. own
- 83.32%
- Dividend
- 1.92
- Ex-div date
- Nov 1, 2026
- Earnings
- Jan 14, 2027
- 50-d avg
- 59.47
- 200-d avg
- 56.00
- 1y target
- 65.00
Key statistics
- Market cap
- 1.40B
- Enterprise value
- 1.23B
- Trailing P/E
- 13.38
- Forward P/E
- 12.99
- PEG ratio
- 4.62
- Price / sales
- 5.55
- Price / book
- 1.64
- EPS (TTM)
- 4.54
- Beta
- 0.56
- Dividend yield
- 3.13%
- Payout ratio
- 40.97%
- Profit margin
- 43.84%
- Revenue (TTM)
- 252.51M
- Revenue growth
- 0.50%
- Free cash flow
- 0
- Total cash
- 322.51M
- Total debt
- 139.06M
- Return on equity
- 12.86%
- Shares outstanding
- 23.08M
- Short % of float
- 6.05%
- 50-day average
- 59.47
- 200-day average
- 56.00
Analyst view
Consensus: hold
- Strong buy0
- Buy0
- Hold2
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Jan 14, 2027
Expected Jan 14, 2027. Consensus EPS estimate 1.22.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2027 | Dec 30, 2026 | 1.22 | — | — | — |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 1.17 | 1.22 | +0.05 | +4.27% |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 1.10 | 1.17 | +0.07 | +6.36% |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 1.07 | 1.13 | +0.06 | +5.61% |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 1.07 | 1.12 | +0.05 | +4.67% |
| Oct 16, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 1.08 | 1.12 | +0.04 | +3.70% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | main | Market Perform | Market Perform |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | main | Market Perform | Market Perform |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | main | Market Perform | Market Perform |
| Jan 20, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | main | Market Perform | Market Perform |
| Jul 21, 2025 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | main | Market Perform | Market Perform |
| Apr 21, 2025 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | main | Market Perform | Market Perform |
About Westamerica Bancorporation
Westamerica Bancorporation operates as a bank holding company for Westamerica Bank that provides various banking products and services to individual and commercial customers in the United States. The company accepts various deposit products from local businesses and professionals, as well as retail savings and checking accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. Its loan portfolio includes commercial, commercial real estate, residential real estate, real estate construction, consumer installment loans, as well as indirect automobile loans. The company serves small businesses, professionals, and consumers. The company was formerly known as Independent Bankshares Corporation and changed its name to Westamerica Bancorporation in 1983. Westamerica Bancorporation was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in San Rafael, California.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Banks - Regional
- Country
- United States
- Website
- westamerica.com
News
- Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Market Perform on Westamerica Bancorp, Raises Price Target to $65
- Westamerica Bancorp Q3 EPS $1.22 Beats $1.17 Estimate, Sales $64.225M Beat $63.100M Estimate
- Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Market Perform on Westamerica Bancorp, Raises Price Target to $64
- Westamerica Bancorp Q2 EPS $1.17 Beats $1.10 Estimate, Sales $62.968M Beat $61.600M Estimate
- Westamerica Increases Buyback Program By 2M Shares
- Westamerica Bancorporation Increases Quarterly Dividend From $0.46 To $0.48 Per Share
- Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Market Perform on Westamerica Bancorp, Raises Price Target to $58
- Westamerica Bancorp Q1 EPS $1.13 Beats $1.07 Estimate, Sales $62.297M Beat $60.700M Estimate
- Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Market Perform on Westamerica Bancorp, Raises Price Target to $55
- Westamerica Bancorp Q4 EPS $1.12 Beats $1.06 Estimate, Sales $63.552M Beat $61.900M Estimate
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAKER ROBERT JAMES JR | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Jul 19, 2026 | 3,800 |
| BELTON CURTIS | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Jul 23, 2026 | 777 |
| CAMSEY MARTIN | Director | Purchase | Apr 23, 2025 | 149 |
| DONOHOE BRIAN J | Chief Technology Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Jul 19, 2026 | 2,322 |
| ENSINGER GEORGE S | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Jan 21, 2026 | 8,648 |
| JONAS ANELA MARYA | Chief Financial Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 23, 2026 | 2,762 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 14.43% | 3,335,703 | 202.58M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| American Century Companies Inc | 8.47% | 1,958,072 | 118.91M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 7.45% | 1,720,645 | 104.49M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| State Street Corporation | 6.03% | 1,394,074 | 84.66M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.48% | 1,034,531 | 62.83M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 4.26% | 983,639 | 59.74M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 5.69% | 1,314,339 | 79.82M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| American Century ETF Trust-Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF | 3.54% | 818,587 | 49.71M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.20% | 740,588 | 44.98M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.55% | 589,165 | 35.78M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| American Century Capital Portfolios, Inc.-Mid Cap Value Fund | 2.49% | 575,985 | 34.98M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 2.33% | 538,261 | 32.69M | Jun 29, 2026 |