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Westamerica Bancorp

52.30 USD
-0.11
0.21%
At close Jan 21, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
52.30
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
-0.21%
5 days
4.00%
1 month
-0.06%
3 months
2.23%
6 months
-2.99%
Year to date
1.45%
1 year
1.30%
5 years
-21.18%
10 years
24.14%
 

About: Westamerica Bancorp is based in San Rafael, California. Westamerica Bancorporation runs a regional community bank and has approximately $7.5 billion in assets. The banks' net revenue is generated by net interest income. Deposit service charges make up the noninterest income sources. The bank focuses mostly on commercial clients, such as smaller businesses. Its footprint encompasses central and northern California, extending north of San Francisco to Mendocino and Lake counties, south to Kern County in central California, and all the way east to Nevada County.

Employees: 641

0
Funds holding %
of 6,823 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

1,980% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $104K | Put options by funds: $5K

30% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 26 | Existing positions closed: 20

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 189 [Q2] → 192 (+3) [Q3]

2% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.04B [Q2] → $1.01B (-$25.4M) [Q3]

3.39% less ownership

Funds ownership: 79.94% [Q2] → 76.55% (-3.39%) [Q3]

24% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 57 | Existing positions reduced: 75

50% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 [Q2] → 1 (-1) [Q3]

Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for WABC.

Financial journalist opinion

Negative
Zacks Investment Research
5 days ago
Westamerica (WABC) Lags Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Westamerica (WABC) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.19 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.21 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.48 per share a year ago.
Westamerica (WABC) Lags Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
5 days ago
Westamerica Bancorporation Reports Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial Results
SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westamerica Bancorporation (Nasdaq: WABC), parent company of Westamerica Bank, generated net income for the fourth quarter 2024 of $31.7 million and diluted earnings per common share ("EPS") of $1.19. Fourth quarter 2024 results include an increase to the book tax provision to reconcile the 2023 income tax provision to the filed 2023 tax returns, which reduced EPS $0.01. Fourth quarter 2024 results compare to third quarter 2024 net income of $35.1 million and EPS of $1.31, which included gains from life insurance and sales of other assets equivalent to EPS of $0.04.
Westamerica Bancorporation Reports Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial Results
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 months ago
Westamerica Bancorporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Oct. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ: WABC) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.44 per share on common stock outstanding to shareholders of record at the close of business November 4, 2024. The dividend is payable November 15, 2024.
Westamerica Bancorporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 months ago
Westamerica (WABC) Q3 Earnings Match Estimates
Westamerica (WABC) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.27 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This compares to earnings of $1.55 per share a year ago.
Westamerica (WABC) Q3 Earnings Match Estimates
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 months ago
Westamerica Bancorporation Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results
SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Oct. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westamerica Bancorporation (Nasdaq: WABC), parent company of Westamerica Bank, generated net income for the third quarter 2024 of $35.1 million and diluted earnings per common share ("EPS") of $1.31, which includes gains from life insurance and sales of other assets equivalent to $0.04 EPS. Third quarter 2024 results compare to second quarter 2024 net income of $35.5 million and EPS of $1.33.
Westamerica Bancorporation Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
5 months ago
Westamerica Bancorporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
SAN RAFAEL, Calif., July 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ: WABC) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.44 per share on common stock outstanding to shareholders of record at the close of business August 5, 2024. The dividend is payable August 16, 2024.
Westamerica Bancorporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
6 months ago
Westamerica (WABC) Q2 Earnings Top Estimates
Westamerica (WABC) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.33 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.32 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.51 per share a year ago.
Westamerica (WABC) Q2 Earnings Top Estimates
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
6 months ago
Westamerica Bancorporation Reports Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results
SAN RAFAEL, Calif., July 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westamerica Bancorporation (Nasdaq: WABC), parent company of Westamerica Bank, generated net income for the second quarter 2024 of $35.5 million and diluted earnings per common share ("EPS") of $1.33. Second quarter 2024 results compare to first quarter 2024 net income of $36.4 million and EPS of $1.37.
Westamerica Bancorporation Reports Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
6 months ago
Earnings Preview: Westamerica (WABC) Q2 Earnings Expected to Decline
Westamerica (WABC) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Earnings Preview: Westamerica (WABC) Q2 Earnings Expected to Decline
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
8 months ago
Westamerica Bancorporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
SAN RAFAEL, Calif., April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ: WABC) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.44 per share on common stock outstanding to shareholders of record at the close of business May 6, 2024. The dividend is payable May 17, 2024.
Westamerica Bancorporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
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