Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Westamerica Bancorporation (WABC) - $47.23 as of 11/4/2025 9:26:19 PM EST
Total Score
14 out of 30
Safety Score
53 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Possible Buy
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for WABC
| Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for WABC
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for WABC
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for WABC
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for WABC (53 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 1 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | 0 |
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Financial Details for WABC
Company Overview |
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| Ticker | WABC |
| Company Name | Westamerica Bancorporation |
| Country | USA |
| Description | Westamerica Bancorporation, based in San Rafael, California, is a respected banking holding company that operates Westamerica Bank, delivering a diverse array of financial services to both individual and commercial clients. The company prides itself on its commitment to exceptional customer service and community engagement, fostering long-term relationships through personalized banking solutions. With a strong emphasis on prudent risk management, Westamerica Bancorporation aims for sustainable growth, solidifying its position as a key player in the regional banking sector. |
| Sector Name | FINANCIAL SERVICES |
| Industry Name | BANKS - REGIONAL |
| Most Recent Quarter | 9/30/2025 |
| Next Earnings Date | 1/15/2026 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 47.23 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 50.30 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 11/4/2025 9:26:19 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 104,320 |
| Average Daily Volume | 145,952 |
| 52-Week High | 57.77 |
| 52-Week Low | 40.81 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 15.73% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | 10.27 |
| Industry PE | 18.26 |
| Sector PE | 21.61 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 12.08 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 1.80 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 11.22 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 32.05 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.39 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 26.26 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 37.11 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 1.34 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 1.11 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 2.29 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 4.47 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.93 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 3.76 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | N/A |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | N/A |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 25,107,000 |
| Market Capitalization | 1,185,803,610 |
| Institutional Ownership | 81.61% |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 11/3/2025 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.4600 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.4600 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing |
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| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 1.80 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 3.75% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 1.84 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 3.84% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 20 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 3.35% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 3.27% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 3.41% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 2.87% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 2.48% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 7.12% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 39.22% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | -14.90% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | -14.30% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 4.59 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 3.40 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 5.16 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 120,066,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 138,636,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 161,768,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | -13.70% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 8.59% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 61.00% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 659,268,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 601,494,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 190,314,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | 459,268,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | 601,494,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 0 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 0 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 200,000,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 1.00 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.82 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 889,957,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 772,894,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 931,646,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 94,083,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 3.75 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 139,828,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 157,047,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.00 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | None |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | -0.18 |
| MACD Signal | -0.39 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 45.45 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 48.55 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 51.66 |
| Beta | 0.61 |
| RSI | 47.74 |
| 50-Day SMA | 49.40 |
| 150-Day SMA | 46.75 |
| 200-Day SMA | 48.12 |
System |
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| Modified | 11/4/2025 11:59:56 AM EST |