Westamerica Bancorporation (WABC)

NASDAQ: WABC · Real-Time Price · USD
51.73
+0.31 (0.60%)
Dec 20, 2024, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
0.60%
Market Cap 1.38B
Revenue (ttm) 304.04M
Net Income (ttm) 146.40M
Shares Out 26.69M
EPS (ttm) 5.49
PE Ratio 9.43
Forward PE 11.62
Dividend $1.76 (3.40%)
Ex-Dividend Date Nov 4, 2024
Volume 117,547
Open 50.83
Previous Close 51.42
Day's Range 50.83 - 52.52
52-Week Range 43.82 - 59.97
Beta 0.56
Analysts Hold
Price Target 57.00 (+10.19%)
Earnings Date Jan 16, 2025

About WABC

Westamerica Bancorporation operates as a bank holding company for the Westamerica Bank that provides various banking products and services to individual and commercial customers. The company accepts various deposit products, including retail savings and checking accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. Its loan portfolio includes commercial, commercial and residential real estate, real estate construction, and consumer installment loans, as well as indirect automobile loans. The company was formerly known as Independent Bankshares Corporat... [Read more]

Sector Financials
Founded 1972
Employees 641
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol WABC
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, WABC's revenue was $324.52 million, an increase of 22.91% compared to the previous year's $264.02 million. Earnings were $161.77 million, an increase of 32.56%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 3 analysts, the average rating for WABC stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price forecast is $57.0, which is an increase of 10.19% from the latest price.

Price Target
$57.0
(10.19% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

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 ou...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

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 an...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

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 ou...

5 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

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 a...

5 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Westamerica Bancorporation: Market's Overreaction Creates Opportunity

WABC's balance sheet growth seems difficult this year because of a tough regional economic environment. The margin will suffer this year because of interest rate cuts and sticky deposit costs. I'm exp...

8 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Westamerica Bancorporation Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westamerica Bancorporation (Nasdaq: WABC), parent company of Westamerica Bank, generated net income for the first quarter 2024 of $36.4 million a...

8 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Westamerica Bank Announces New Board Member

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., April 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westamerica Bancorporation announces the appointment of Martin Camsey to its Board of Directors.

9 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

MoneyShow's Best Investment Ideas For 2024: Part 9

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11 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Westamerica Bancorporation Reports Fourth Quarter 2023 Financial Results

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Jan. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westamerica Bancorporation (Nasdaq: WABC), parent company of Westamerica Bank, generated net income for the fourth quarter 2023 of $39.5 million a...

1 year ago - GlobeNewsWire

These unsung stock market heroes offer 9 favorite picks for 2024

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1 year ago - Market Watch

Westamerica Bancorporation Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westamerica Bancorporation (Nasdaq: WABC), parent company of Westamerica Bank, generated net income for the third quarter 2023 of $41.6 million an...

1 year ago - GlobeNewsWire

Westamerica Bancorporation Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., July 27, 2023 (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 ou...

1 year ago - GlobeNewsWire

Westamerica Bancorporation Reports Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., July 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westamerica Bancorporation (Nasdaq: WABC), parent company of Westamerica Bank, generated net income for the second quarter 2023 of $40.2 million a...

1 year ago - GlobeNewsWire

Westamerica Bancorporation Reports First Quarter 2023 Financial Results

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., April 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westamerica Bancorporation (Nasdaq: WABC), parent company of Westamerica Bank, generated net income for the first quarter 2023 of $40.5 million a...

1 year ago - GlobeNewsWire

Westamerica Bancorporation Reports Fourth Quarter 2022 Financial Results

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Jan. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westamerica Bancorporation (Nasdaq: WABC), parent company of Westamerica Bank, generated net income for the fourth quarter 2022 of $39.3 million a...

2 years ago - GlobeNewsWire

Three value-stock investors favor these six picks for a rocky 2023

Analysts expect value stocks to maintain outperformance over growth stocks as interest rates rise and the economy falters.

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2 years ago - Market Watch

Westamerica Bancorporation Reports Third Quarter 2022 Financial Results

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Oct. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westamerica Bancorporation (Nasdaq: WABC), parent company of Westamerica Bank, generated net income for the third quarter 2022 of $34.8 million an...

2 years ago - GlobeNewsWire

Westamerica Bancorporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend and Announces Stock Repurchase Plan

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., July 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ: WABC) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.42 per share on common stock ou...

2 years ago - GlobeNewsWire

Westamerica Bancorporation Reports Second Quarter 2022 Financial Results

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., July 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westamerica Bancorporation (Nasdaq: WABC), parent company of Westamerica Bank, generated net income for the second quarter 2022 of $25.3 million a...

2 years ago - GlobeNewsWire

Westamerica Bancorporation Reports First Quarter 2022 Financial Results

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., April 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westamerica Bancorporation (Nasdaq: WABC), parent company of Westamerica Bank, generated net income for the first quarter 2022 of $22.6 million a...

2 years ago - GlobeNewsWire

Westamerica Bancorporation Reports Fourth Quarter 2021 Financial Results

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Jan. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westamerica Bancorporation (Nasdaq: WABC), parent company of Westamerica Bank, generated net income for the fourth quarter 2021 of $21.7 million a...

3 years ago - GlobeNewsWire

Dividend Increases: October 23-29, 2021

In this article series, we provide a weekly summary of dividend changes. A summary table presents relevant data and key statistics of dividend increases.

3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Westamerica Bancorporation Reports Third Quarter 2021 Financial Results

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Oct. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westamerica Bancorporation (Nasdaq: WABC), parent company of Westamerica Bank, generated net income for the third quarter 2021 of $22.1 million an...

3 years ago - GlobeNewsWire

Westamerica Bancorporation Announces Stock Repurchase Plan

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., July 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westamerica Bancorporation's Board of Directors approved a plan to repurchase, as conditions warrant, up to 1,750,000 shares of the Company's comm...

3 years ago - GlobeNewsWire

Westamerica Bancorporation Reports Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., July 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westamerica Bancorporation (Nasdaq: WABC), parent company of Westamerica Bank, generated net income for the second quarter 2021 of $22.6 million a...

3 years ago - GlobeNewsWire