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WABC

WESTAMERICA BANCORPORATION

Next earnings Jul 16, 2026 · consensus $1.12 EPS, $62.8M rev

Last earnings +0.8% on 2026-04-16

Sell
$58.85
▼ -0.15%
$58.85▲ +28.31%
over 1Y
L $44.08EODHDH $59.15
Earnings Dividend Split Congress buy Congress sellGrouped by date · hover a pin to expand
Today-0.2%
1W+1.2%
1M+5.8%
3M+16.0%
YTD+25.3%
1Y+28.3%
OverviewFinancialsValuationQualityTimelineFilings
Rating
Sell
Quality
B-
Valuation
Overvalued
Filings
Watch
Sell
Conviction
Horizon
Medium (3–12mo)
Street · 7 analysts
Sell

Mixed signals in the latest filings.

Return on equity 12.4% · latest

The read

Weak on both the fundamentals and the price — little to like at the current level.

WESTAMERICA BANCORPORATION shows limited reported revenue, and 12.4% ROE.

Financials · annual, by fiscal year

Line itemFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Revenue—————
Gross profit—————
Operating income—————
Net income$86.5M$122M$162M$139M$116M
Diluted EPS$3.22$4.54$6.06$5.20$4.52
Net margin—————

Annual figures from SEC 10-K XBRL filings. Open the filing links below for full statement detail.

Key statistics

Valuation

Enterprise value—
EV / EBITDA—
EV / Sales—
EV / FCF—
P / FCF12.0
PEG (trailing)—
Earnings yield8.1%
FCF yield8.3%

Quality & risk

ROIC (est.)—
Free cash flow$120M
Total debt$137M
Net cash—

Capital returns

Buyback yield7.2%
Dividend yield (est.)3.3%
Shareholder yield10.5%
Shares Δ YoY-8.8%

Computed from SEC XBRL annual figures + the current quote. EV and ROIC use long-term + current debt where filed; estimates, not investment advice.

Disclosure timeline

SEC · 8-Ks + reports
Some governance/structural items recently, but no outright red flags.
  1. 10-Q Quarterly report2026-05-08
  2. 8-K Shareholder vote2026-04-27
  3. 8-K Other event2026-04-24
  4. 8-K Other event2026-04-23
  5. 8-K Earnings results2026-04-16
  6. DEF 14A Proxy statement2026-03-13
  7. 10-K Annual report2026-02-27
  8. 8-K Officer / director change2026-01-23
  9. 8-K Other event2026-01-22

Recent filings

all on EDGAR ↗
11-KPeriod ending 2025-12-312026-06-26open ↗10-QPeriod ending 2026-03-312026-05-08open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-012026-05-04open ↗144Filing2026-05-01open ↗SCHEDULE 13GFiling2026-04-30open ↗SCHEDULE 13GFiling2026-04-29open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-04-242026-04-27open ↗4Period ending 2026-04-242026-04-24open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-04-242026-04-24open ↗144Filing2026-04-24open ↗4Period ending 2026-04-222026-04-23open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-04-232026-04-23open ↗

Quality score

B-
ValueGrowthProfitHealthMom.
ValueA
GrowthF
ProfitabilityB+
Financial healthA-
Momentum—
  • ✓Profitable (positive net income)
  • ✗Return on equity above 15%
  • ✓P/E below 25

Fair value est.

$38.42

Overvalued -35% vs price

cheapfair valueexpensive

Modified Graham: EPS $4.52 × (8.5 + 1.5 × 0.0% growth) × 1.00 quality = 8.5× multiple. An estimate, not a price target.

Revenue
—
Net margin
—
ROE
12.4%
P/E
13.0

SEC fundamentals · FY 2025

'21'22'23'24'25

■ revenue · ■ net income, by fiscal year

Net income$116M-16.2%
Diluted EPS$4.52-13.1%
Total assets$5.96B-1.9%
Total liabilities$5.03B-3.1%
Stockholders' equity$934M+4.9%
L/E: 5.38x

Frequently asked

Is WESTAMERICA BANCORPORATION (WABC) a buy?
WABC currently carries a Sell rating with 2/5 conviction, derived from its latest SEC filings. Mixed signals in the latest filings.
What is WABC's fair value?
A Modified-Graham model based on WABC's SEC fundamentals estimates a fair value of about $38.42. It is an estimate from reported earnings, not a price target.
Is WABC overvalued or undervalued?
Against a Modified-Graham fair-value estimate, WABC currently appears overvalued relative to its SEC-grounded earnings power.
What is WESTAMERICA BANCORPORATION's quality score?
WABC scores 65.88235294117646/100 (grade B-) on a SEC-grounded quality model spanning value, growth, profitability, financial health and momentum.

Sources: SEC EDGAR (CIK 0000311094, latest 10-Q filed 2026-05-08) · EODHD · as of 6/26/2026, 7:22:26 PM.

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Insider activity

Form 4 · SEC

Last 90 days: 1 open-market buy · 1 sale

2026-04-22
Wondeh Inez
Director
Buy61.00 @ $53.79$3.28K
2026-04-20
Baker Robert James Jr
SVP/Banking Division Manager
Sell759.00 @ $53.83$40.9K
2026-03-02
DONOHOE BRIAN J
SVP/Chief Information Officer
Tax1.01K @ $50.90$51.4K
2026-03-02
Baker Robert James Jr
SVP/Banking Division Manager
Tax601.00 @ $50.90$30.6K
2026-03-02
Ensinger George S
SVP/Human Resources Div. Mgr
Tax1.16K @ $50.90$58.8K
2026-02-24
Jonas Anela Marya
SVP/CFO
Award15.00

Dividends

Quarterly
Yield (TTM)
3.2%
Annual / share
$1.86
Last ex-date
2026-05-04
Last amount
$0.48
ex 2026-05-04paid 2026-05-15$0.48
ex 2026-02-02paid 2026-02-13$0.46
ex 2025-11-03paid 2025-11-14$0.46
ex 2025-08-04paid 2025-08-15$0.46
ex 2025-05-05paid 2025-05-16$0.46
ex 2025-02-03paid 2025-02-14$0.44

Source: EODHD. Yield = trailing-12-month dividends ÷ price.

Earnings history

beat/miss · move
2026-04-16Beat +3.1% est▲ +0.77%8-K ↗
2026-01-15Beat +3.1% est▲ +4.91%8-K ↗
2025-10-16Beat +2.1% est▼ -1.44%8-K ↗
2025-07-17Beat +2.6% est▼ -0.04%8-K ↗
2025-04-17—▲ +0.83%8-K ↗
2025-01-16—▼ -1.06%8-K ↗

Dates from 8-K (Item 2.02); beat/miss = reported EPS vs consensus (Finnhub, recent quarters); move = prior close → close on/after.

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EDGAR Score66 vs 67
Revenue growth— vs 7.1%
Net margin— vs 10.5%
Return on equity12.4% vs 12.3%
P/E13.0 vs 25.5

News sentiment

EODHD · 2d
Bullish
+0.18
vs typical · 2 articles
↑ improving

Recent news tone vs the market's typical (which skews positive). A soft signal, not a recommendation.