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- Banks - RegionalIndustry
Westamer Bancorp (WABC)
Key Performance
More- Earnings Score: N/A
- Momentum Score: 43
- True Yield: 61
- Financial Health Score: N/A
Latest Research & News
Westamerica Bancorporation Increases Stock Repurchase Plan Authorization
Westamerica Bancorporation's Board approved a 2 million share increase to its stock repurchase plan, bringing total available shares to 2.785 million (11.8% of outstanding shares) through December 31, 2026. The expansion reflects the company's financial strength and conservative risk profile, with management continuing to proactively manage shareholder capital.
04/24/2026, 3:52 PM • GlobeNewswire
Westamerica Bancorporation Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend
Westamerica Bancorporation's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.48 per share, a $0.02 increase from the prior quarter. The company reported $27.4 million in net income for Q1 2026 ($1.13 diluted EPS). CEO David Payne attributed the increase to the company's reliable earnings, financial strength, and conservative risk profile.
04/23/2026, 11:38 AM • Benzinga
Westamerica Bancorporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ: WABC) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.46 per share, payable February 13, 2026, to shareholders of record as of February 2, 2026. The declaration reflects the company's reliable earnings stream and financial strength. The bank reported $27.8 million in net income for Q4 2025, or $1.12 diluted earnings per share.
01/22/2026, 11:47 AM • Benzinga
Westamerica Bancorporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
Westamerica Bancorporation announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.46 per share, payable on November 14, 2025, reflecting the company's financial strength and consistent earnings.
10/23/2025, 11:43 AM • Benzinga
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Company Profile
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.
Key Executives
- David L. Payne
- Matthew Mihalik
- Anela Jonas
- Brian J. Donohoe
- Robert Baker
Current Ownership Distribution
- Institutions370.1M (61.75%)
- Mutual Funds228.7M (38.15%)
- Insiders584,993 (0.10%)
- Other0 (0.00%)