Westamerica Bancorporation (WABC)

NASDAQ: WABC · Real-Time Price · USD
53.70
-0.48 (-0.89%)
At close: May 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
53.78
+0.08 (0.15%)
After-hours: May 15, 2026, 4:10 PM EDT
Market Cap1.26B -3.0%
Revenue (ttm)253.92M -10.8%
Net Income112.49M -15.6%
EPS4.48 -10.2%
Shares Out 23.49M
PE Ratio12.00
Forward PE12.25
Dividend$1.84 (3.42%)
Ex-Dividend DateMay 4, 2026
Volume266,247
Open54.10
Previous Close54.18
Day's Range53.54 - 54.42
52-Week Range44.93 - 56.22
Beta0.56
AnalystsHold
Price Target58.00 (+8.01%)
Earnings DateApr 16, 2026

About WABC

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. Th... [Read more]

Sector Financials
Founded 1972
Employees 608
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol WABC
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, WABC's revenue was $258.40 million, a decrease of -11.88% compared to the previous year's $293.25 million. Earnings were $116.17 million, a decrease of -16.20%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to one analyst, the rating for WABC stock is "Hold" and the 12-month stock price target is $58.0.

Price Target
$58.0
(8.01% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

Westamerica increases stock repurchase plan authorization by 2M shares

Westamerica (WABC) announced that its board of directors approved an increase in the company’s stock repurchase plan authorization by 2M shares. After accounting for shares previously purchased, and t...

23 days ago - TheFly

Westamerica Bancorporation Increases Stock Repurchase Plan Authorization

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., April 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ: WABC) today announced that its Board of Directors approved an increase in the Company's stock repurchase plan...

23 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Westamerica boosts quarterly dividend to 48c from 46c per share

Westamerica (WABC) declared a quarterly cash dividend of 48c per share, which represents a 2c per share increase from the prior quarter. The dividend goes to shareholders of record at…

24 days ago - TheFly

Westamerica Bancorporation Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., April 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ: WABC) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.48 per share, which represents...

24 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Westamerica price target raised to $58 from $55 at Keefe Bruyette

Keefe Bruyette analyst Kelly Motta raised the firm’s price target on Westamerica (WABC) to $58 from $55 and keeps a Market Perform rating on the shares. Westamerica has been successful…

4 weeks ago - TheFly

Westamerica Bancorporation Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westamerica Bancorporation (Nasdaq: WABC), parent company of Westamerica Bank, generated net income for the first quarter 2026 of $27.4 million a...

4 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

Westamerica Bank Announces New Board Member

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., April 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westamerica Bancorporation announces the appointment of Carter Welch to its Board of Directors.

4 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

Westamerica Bancorporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Jan. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ: WABC) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.46 per share on common stock ou...

4 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Westamerica price target raised to $55 from $53 at Keefe Bruyette

Keefe Bruyette raised the firm’s price target on Westamerica (WABC) to $55 from $53 and keeps a Market Perform rating on the shares. Positive operating leverage remains a challenge in…

4 months ago - TheFly

Westamerica reports Q4 EPS $1.12 vs. $1.12 last year

Net interest income on a fully-taxable equivalent basis was $53.5M for the fourth quarter 2025, compared to $53.8M for the third quarter 2025.” Westamerica’s (WABC) fourth quarter 2025 results benefit...

4 months ago - TheFly

Westamerica Bancorporation Reports Fourth Quarter 2025 Financial Results

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Jan. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westamerica Bancorporation (Nasdaq: WABC), parent company of Westamerica Bank, generated net income for the fourth quarter 2025 of $27.8 million a...

4 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Westamerica approves plan to repurchase up to 2M shares

The board of directors of Westamerica (WABC) Bancorporation approved a plan to repurchase, as conditions warrant, up to 2M shares of the company’s common stock on the open market or…

5 months ago - TheFly

Westamerica Bancorporation Announces Stock Repurchase Plan

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ: WABC) today approved a plan to repurchase, as conditions warrant, up to 2,000,000 sh...

5 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Westamerica reports Q3 EPS $1.12, consensus $1.08

“Westamerica’s (WABC) third quarter 2025 results benefited from the company’s low-cost operating principles. The annualized cost of funding interest-earning loans, bonds and cash was 0.26 percent for ...

7 months ago - TheFly

Westamerica Bancorporation Reports Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Oct. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westamerica Bancorporation (Nasdaq: WABC), parent company of Westamerica Bank, generated net income for the third quarter 2025 of $28.3 million an...

7 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Westamerica price target lowered to $54 from $55 at Keefe Bruyette

Keefe Bruyette lowered the firm’s price target on Westamerica (WABC) to $54 from $55 and keeps a Market Perform rating on the shares. Westamerica could be a good partner for…

10 months ago - TheFly

Westamerica Bancorporation Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., July 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westamerica Bancorporation (Nasdaq: WABC), parent company of Westamerica Bank, generated net income for the second quarter 2025 of $29.1 million a...

10 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Westamerica board raises quarterly dividend to 46c per share

The Board of Directors of Westamerica (WABC) Bancorporation declared a quarterly cash dividend of 46c per share, which represents a 2c per share increase from the prior quarter, on common…

1 year ago - TheFly

Westamerica price target lowered to $50 from $54 at Piper Sandler

Piper Sandler lowered the firm’s price target on Westamerica (WABC) to $50 from $54 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. Following the quarter, the firm raised its margin…

1 year ago - TheFly

Westamerica price target lowered to $55 from $58 at Keefe Bruyette

Keefe Bruyette lowered the firm’s price target on Westamerica (WABC) to $55 from $58 and keeps a Market Perform rating on the shares.

1 year ago - TheFly

Westamerica reports Q1 EPS $1.16, consensus $1.11

The company recognized a $550,000 reversal of provision for credit losses in Q1. The allowance for credit losses on loans was $13.9M at March 31. It said, “Westamerica’s (WABC) first…

1 year ago - TheFly

Westamerica Bancorporation Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westamerica Bancorporation (Nasdaq: WABC), parent company of Westamerica Bank, generated net income for the first quarter 2025 of $31.0 million a...

1 year ago - GlobeNewsWire

Westamerica approves plan to repurchase up to 2M in shares

The board of directors of Westamerica (WABC) Bancorporation, parent of Westamerica Bank, approved a plan to repurchase, as conditions warrant, up to 2M shares of the company’s common stock on…

1 year ago - TheFly

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 a...

1 year ago - GlobeNewsWire

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...

1 year ago - GlobeNewsWire