WABC — Westamerica Bancorp Share Price
- $1.27bn
- $657.23m
- $293.75m
- 67
- 79
- 83
- 91
Growth & Value
12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
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PE Ratio (f) | 11.19 | ||
PEG Ratio (f) | n/a | ||
EPS Growth (f) | -12.79% | ||
Dividend Yield (f) | 3.69% |
Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
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Price to Book Value | 1.38 | ||
Price to Tang. Book | 1.59 | ||
Price to Free Cashflow | 9.09 | ||
Price to Sales | 4.47 | ||
EV to EBITDA | 88.31 |
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Quality
Name | Industry | Market | |
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Return on Capital | 3.04% | ||
Return on Equity | 15.54% | ||
Operating Margin | 63.82% |
Financial Summary
Year End 31st Dec | Unit | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025E | 2026E | CAGR / Avg |
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Total Revenue | $m | 209.67 | 214.83 | 264.95 | 323.64 | 293.75 | 261.48 | 248.28 | 7.54% |
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EPS Growth | % | +4.23 | +3.76 | +40.87 | +33.56 | -14.24 | -15.3 | -6.43 | n/a |
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Other Ratios
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Recent History
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Profile Summary
Westamerica Bancorporation is a bank holding company. The Company provides a full range of banking services to individual and commercial customers in Northern and Central California through its subsidiary bank, Westamerica Bank (the Bank). The Bank is a California-chartered commercial bank whose deposits are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (the FDIC) up to applicable limits. The principal communities served are in Northern and Central California, from Mendocino, Lake and Nevada Counties in the north to Kern County in the south. In addition, the Bank owns Community Banker Services Corporation, a company engaged in providing the Company and its subsidiaries with data processing services and other support functions. It provides a range of loans, including commercial loans, commercial real estate loans, residential real estate loans, and others. It owns a no. of banking office locations and one centralized administrative service center facility.
Directors
- David Payne CHM (65)
- Jesse Leavitt CFO (35)
- John Thorson SVP (60)
- Brian Donohoe OTH (40)
- Russell Rizzardi OTH (66)
- Louis Bartolini IND (88)
- E. Joseph Bowler IND (84)
- Melanie Chiesa IND (55)
- Michele Hassid IND (58)
- Catherine MacMillan IND (73)
- Ronald Nelson IND (78)
- Edward Sylvester IND (84)
- Inez Wondeh IND
- Last Annual
- December 31st, 2024
- Last Interim
- March 31st, 2025
- Incorporated
- February 11th, 1972
- Public Since
- March 17th, 1980
- No. of Shareholders
- 4,500
- No. of Employees
- 616
- Sector
- Banking Services
- Industry
- Financials
- Exchange
NASDAQ Global Select Market
- Shares in Issue
- 26,360,000

- Address
- 1108 Fifth Ave, SAN RAFAEL, 94901
- Web
- https://www.westamerica.com/
- Phone
- +1 7078636000
- Auditors
- Crowe LLP
Upcoming Events for WABC
Q2 2025 Westamerica Bancorp Earnings Release
Q3 2025 Westamerica Bancorp Earnings Release
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FAQ
As of Today at 24:04 UTC, shares in Westamerica Bancorp are trading at $48.23. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in Westamerica Bancorp last closed at $48.23 and the price had moved by +2.16% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the Westamerica Bancorp share price has underperformed the S&P500 Index by -5.7% over the past year.
The overall consensus recommendation for Westamerica Bancorp is Hold. You can view the full broker recommendation list by unlocking its StockReport.
Find out moreThe Westamerica Bancorp dividend yield is 3.65% based on the trailing twelve month period.
Last year, Westamerica Bancorp paid a total dividend of $1.76, and it currently has a trailing dividend yield of 3.65%.Looking ahead, shares in Westamerica Bancorp are due to go ex-dividend on 2025-05-05 and the next dividend pay date is 2025-05-16.
Westamerica Bancorp are due to go ex-dividend on 2025-05-05 and the next dividend pay date is 2025-05-16. The historic dividend yield on Westamerica Bancorp shares is currently 3.65%.
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As of the previous close price of $48.23, shares in Westamerica Bancorp had a market capitalisation of $1.27bn.
Here are the trading details for Westamerica Bancorp:
- Country of listing: United States
- Exchange: NSQ
- Ticker Symbol: WABC
Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum Westamerica Bancorp is currently classified as a Super Stock. The classification is based on a composite score that examines a wide range of fundamental and technical measures. Stock are classified on the the following spectrum: Super Stocks, High Flyers, Contrarians, Turnarounds, Neutral, Value Traps, Momentum Traps, Falling Stars, and Sucker Stocks. For more information, learn about our StockRank Styles.
The analyst consensus target price for shares in Westamerica Bancorp is $52.50. That is 8.85% above the last closing price of $48.23.
Analysts covering Westamerica Bancorp currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of $4.40 for the next financial year.
Find out moreAn important predictor of whether a stock price will go up is its track record of momentum. Price trends tend to persist, so it's worth looking at them when it comes to a share like Westamerica Bancorp. Over the past six months, its share price has underperformed the S&P500 Index by -0.48%.
As of the last closing price of $48.23, shares in Westamerica Bancorp were trading -6.17% below their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
The Westamerica Bancorp PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is 11.19. The shares last closed at $48.23.
The PE ratio (or price-to-earnings ratio) is the one of the most popular valuation measures used by stock market investors. It is calculated by dividing a company's price per share by its earnings per share.
The PE ratio can be seen as being expressed in years, in the sense that it shows the number of years of earnings which would be required to pay back the purchase price, ignoring inflation. So in general terms, the higher the PE, the more expensive the stock is.
Westamerica Bancorp's management team is headed by:
- David Payne - CHM
- Jesse Leavitt - CFO
- John Thorson - SVP
- Brian Donohoe - OTH
- Russell Rizzardi - OTH
- Louis Bartolini - IND
- E. Joseph Bowler - IND
- Melanie Chiesa - IND
- Michele Hassid - IND
- Catherine MacMillan - IND
- Ronald Nelson - IND
- Edward Sylvester - IND
- Inez Wondeh - IND