29-May-2026
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Westamerica Bancorporation Increases Stock Repurchase Plan Authorization
Globe Newswire (Fri, 24-Apr 3:52 PM ET)
Westamerica Bancorporation Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend
Globe Newswire (Thu, 23-Apr 11:38 AM ET)
Westamerica Bancorporation Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results
Globe Newswire (Thu, 16-Apr 10:52 AM ET)
Westamerica Bank Announces New Board Member
Globe Newswire (Tue, 14-Apr 1:15 PM ET)
Westamerica Bancorp provides a full range of banking services to individual and commercial customers in Northern and Central California through its subsidiary 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 located in Northern and Central California, from Mendocino, Lake and Nevada Counties in the north to Kern County in the south. The Company's strategic focus is on the banking needs of small businesses.
Westamerica Bancorporation trades on the NASDAQ stock market under the symbol WABC.
As of May 29, 2026, WABC stock price climbed to $55.49 with 140,174 million shares trading.
WABC has a beta of 0.61, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. WABC has a correlation of 0.14 to the broad based SPY ETF.
WABC has a market cap of $1.30 billion. This is considered a Small Cap stock.
Last quarter Westamerica Bancorporation reported $62 million in Revenue and $1.13 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $2 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.06.
In the last 3 years, WABC traded as high as $59.97 and as low as $37.32.
The top ETF exchange traded funds that WABC belongs to (by Net Assets): IJR, VTI, AVUV, VB, IWM.
WABC has underperformed the market in the last year with a return of +18.3%, while the SPY ETF gained +29.5%. In the last 3 month period, WABC fell short of the market, returning +10.5%, while SPY returned +10.5%. However, in the most recent 2 weeks WABC has outperformed the stock market by returning +3.2%, while SPY returned +2.3%.
WABC support price is $54.59 and resistance is $56.11 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that WABC shares will trade within this expected range on the day.
