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Westamerica Bancorp

WABC
52.480USD
+0.160+0.31%
Close 02/06, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
1.29BMarket Cap
11.60P/E TTM

Westamerica Bancorp

52.480
+0.160+0.31%
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score of Westamerica Bancorp

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

Key Insights

Westamerica Bancorp's fundamentals are relatively very healthy, with an industry-leading ESG disclosure.and its growth potential is high.Its valuation is considered fairly valued, ranking 42 out of 397 in the Banking Services industry.Institutional ownership is very high.Over the past month, multiple analysts have rated it as Hold, with the highest price target at 55.00.In the medium term, the stock price is expected to remain stable.The company has been performing well in the stock market over the past month, which is supported by its strong fundamentals and technicals.The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Westamerica Bancorp's Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
42 / 397
Overall Ranking
85 / 4521
Industry
Banking Services

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Media Coverage

Last 24 hours
Coverage Level

Very Low
Very High
Negative

Westamerica Bancorp Highlights

StrengthsRisks
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.
High Dividend
The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 33.87%.
Stable Dividend
The company has regularly paid dividends over the past 5 years, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 33.87%.
Undervalued
The company’s latest PB is 1.38, at a low 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 20.14M shares, decreasing 10.86% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by PRFDX
Star Investor PRFDX holds 8.48K shares of this stock.

Analyst Rating

Based on 2 analysts
Hold
Current Rating
55.000
Target Price
+5.12%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The current financial score of Westamerica Bancorp is 8.58, ranking 89 out of 397 in the Banking Services industry. Its financial status is robust, and its operating efficiency is high. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 59.90M, representing a year-over-year decrease of 9.61%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year decrease of 12.28%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.58
Change
0

Financials

9.03

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents
Total assets
Total liabilities
Free cash flow
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Quality of Earnings

7.13

Operational Efficiency

9.88

Growth Potential

8.16

Shareholder Returns

8.72

Westamerica Bancorp's Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The current valuation score of Westamerica Bancorp is 8.95, ranking 18 out of 397 in the Banking Services industry. Its current P/E ratio is 11.60, which is 10.86% below the recent high of 12.86 and 42.78% above the recent low of 6.64.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.95
Change
0

Valuation Dimensions

P/E
P/B
P/S
P/CF
Industry Ranking 42/397
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The current earnings forecast score of Westamerica Bancorp is 6.00, ranking 272 out of 397 in the Banking Services industry. The average price target is 53.00, with a high of 53.00 and a low of 53.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.00
Change
0

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Analyst Rating

Based on 2 analysts
Hold
Current Rating
55.000
Target Price
+6.78%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

306
Total
4
Median
5
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
Westamerica Bancorp
WABC
2
Wells Fargo & Co
WFC
27
JPMorgan Chase & Co
JPM
27
US Bancorp
USB
26
Bank of America Corp
BAC
26
PNC Financial Services Group Inc
PNC
25
1
2
3
...
61

Financial Forecasting

EPS
Revenue
Net Profit
EBIT
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The current price momentum score of Westamerica Bancorp is 8.97, ranking 248 out of 397 in the Banking Services industry. Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 54.56 and the support level at 49.20, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
9.08
Change
-0.11

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(1)
Neutral(1)
Buy(3)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
0.409
Buy
RSI(14)
67.539
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
78.324
Buy
ATR(14)
1.301
High Vlolatility
CCI(14)
174.979
Buy
Williams %R
19.887
Overbought
TRIX(12,20)
0.204
Sell
StochRSI(14)
100.000
Overbought
Moving Average
Sell(0)
Neutral(0)
Buy(6)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
51.718
Buy
MA10
50.954
Buy
MA20
50.326
Buy
MA50
49.382
Buy
MA100
48.616
Buy
MA200
48.838
Buy

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The current institutional shareholding score of Westamerica Bancorp is 7.00, ranking 57 out of 397 in the Banking Services industry. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 81.78%, representing a quarter-over-quarter increase of 0.12%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 3.16M shares, representing 12.84% of shares outstanding, with 2.21% decrease in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
3.29M
-3.50%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
3.18M
-0.41%
American Century Investment Management, Inc.
1.77M
-12.10%
State Street Investment Management (US)
1.23M
-3.94%
Payne (David L)
1.13M
--
Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P.
894.19K
+0.73%
Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.
624.60K
-20.90%
Millennium Management LLC
399.20K
+101.30%
Palisade Capital Management, LLC
369.18K
-3.23%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The U.S. Dollar Index is currently in a neutral state, which has a neutral effect on the Banking Services domestic-focused industry. The Dollar Index (DXY) measures the value of the U.S. dollar against a basket of major currencies, including the euro, yen, pound sterling, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona, and Swiss franc. The current risk assessment score of Westamerica Bancorp is 8.84, ranking 51 out of 397 in the Banking Services industry. The company's beta value is 0.59. This indicates that the stock tends to underperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences smaller declines during downward trending markets. with an industry-leading ESG disclosure.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.84
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
0.59
VaR
+2.51%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+16.12%
240-Day Volatility
+28.50%

Return

Best Daily Return
60 days
+4.91%
120 days
+4.91%
5 years
+12.61%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-3.25%
120 days
-3.25%
5 years
-5.55%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+1.66
120 days
+0.62
5 years
+0.09

Risk Assessment

Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+16.12%
3 years
+25.32%
5 years
+42.84%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
+0.39
3 years
+0.18
5 years
-0.08
Skewness
240 days
+0.06
3 years
+0.71
5 years
+0.58

Volatility

Realised Volatility
240 days
+28.50%
5 years
+28.56%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+2.27%
5 years
+2.43%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
+114.86%
240 days
+114.86%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+19.24%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+13.73%

Liquidity

Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+0.51%
120 days
+0.62%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
+9.71%
60 days
-2.00%
120 days
+19.40%

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