Westamerica Bancorporation(WABC) Price Forecast & Company Analysis. P/E · Dividend · Earnings · Price Target · RSI · MACD | US Stocks Today
Oct 27 at 4:00 PM ET (Korea 10/28 05:00)
Full metrics table
| Index | RUT | P/E | 13.28 | EPS (ttm) | 4.64 | Insider Own | 5.31% | Shs Outstand | 23.1M | Perf Week | 0.9% |
| Market Cap | 1.42B | Forward P/E | 12.46 | EPS next Y | 4.33% | Insider Trans | - | Shs Float | 21.9M | Perf Month | 3.65% |
| Enterprise Value | - | PEG | 2.29 | EPS next Q | 1.22 | Inst Own | 81.97% | Short Float | 4.21% | Perf Quarter | 1.97% |
| Income | 0.11B | P/S | 5.34 | EPS this Y | 4.76% | Inst Trans | 1.83% | Short Ratio | 5.03 | Perf Half Y | 11.79% |
| Sales | 0.27B | P/B | 1.8 | EPS next 5Y | 5.45% | ROA | 1.89% | Short Interest | 0.92M | Perf YTD | 28.68% |
| Book/sh | 34.21 | P/C | - | EPS past 3/5Y | -0.08% 8.69% | ROE | 12.86% | 52W High | -3.24% ($63.61) | Perf Year | 27.06% |
| Cash/sh | - | P/FCF | 13.11 | Sales past 3/5Y | 0.72% 5.5% | ROIC | 12.69% | 52W Low | 33.14% ($46.23) | Perf 3Y | 33.08% |
| Dividend Est. | $1.9 (3.09%) | EV/EBITDA | - | EPS Y/Y TTM | 1.06% | Gross Margin | - | Volatility(W/M) | 1.8% 2.08% | Perf 5Y | 13.75% |
| Dividend TTM | 1.88 | EV/Sales | - | Sales Y/Y TTM | -4.35% | Oper. Margin | 55.99% | ATR (14) | 1.21 | Perf 10Y | 25.18% |
| Dividend Ex-Date | 2026/11/2 | Quick Ratio | - | EPS Q/Q | 9.16% | Profit Margin | 41.63% | RSI (14) | 58.47 | Recom | 3 |
| Dividend Gr. 3/5Y | 2.7% 2.1% | Current Ratio | 0.1 | Sales Q/Q | 0.43% | SMA20 | 2.7% ($59.93) | Beta | 0.58 | Target Price | $65 |
| Payout | 40.22% | Debt/Eq | 0.18 | Earnings | 2026/10/15 | SMA50 | 3.67% ($59.37) | Rel Volume | 0.81 | Prev Close | $61.88 |
| Employees | 627 | LT Debt/Eq | 0.02 | EPS/Sales Surpr. | 4.72% 1.78% | SMA200 | 10.15% ($55.88) | Avg Volume(3M) | 0.18M | Price | $61.55 |
| IPO | 1980/3/17 | Option/Short | Yes/Yes | Trades | 3326 | Volume | 148,064 | Change | -0.53% |
WestAmerica Bancorporation (WABC) is a California-based regional bank holding company established in 1884. Through its subsidiary WestAmerica Bank, it provides commercial banking services—including deposits and loans—to individuals and small- to mid-sized businesses across northern and central California. The company is characterized by its low-cost deposit base and conservative asset management, and is known as a regional bank for its stable net interest margin and capital return policies.
Over the past 1 year, on the higher side
3% below its 1-year high.
Traded about as much as usual. That is 81% of its average volume.
Ex-dividend date: November 2
5 days to go. Buy before this date to receive the dividend.
WABC makes money exceptionally well
Of every $100 in sales, $55.99 is kept as operating profit.
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Growth is moderate
Earnings are expected to grow by +4.8% this year.
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However, it looks expensive
For a company expected to earn $100 next year, you would pay $1,246. Peers typically go for $1,015. Compared with its own 5-year average, it is 28% pricier now.
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It has beaten expectations every time
Beat market estimates in the last 5 quarters.
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Opinions on the outlook are split
Analyst sentiment is Hold.
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Holding long would have paid off
Bought 5 years ago, your return today would be +13.8%. The S&P 500 did +70% over the same period.
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Dividends are paid consistently
Pays 3.09% annually in dividends.
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Ownership looks stable
Institutions hold 82.0%.
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Multiple ETFs hold this stock, but only a sliver
Buying this ETF gives you exposure to this stock as well.
It ranks #136 of 322 in the industry
Based on market cap of $1B.
TMP#134 Tompkins Financial Corp $1B PER 8.1 
BHRB#135 Burke & Herbert Financial Services Corp $1B PER 11.6 WABC#136 Westamerica Bancorporation $1B PER 13.3 
PEBO#137 Peoples Bancorp Inc (Marietta, OH) $1B PER 11.3 
FMBH#138 First Mid Bancshares Inc $1B PER 12.7 
FAQ
What kind of company is WABC?
WABC belongs to the Financial sector and operates in the Banks - Regional industry.
What is the market cap of WABC?
The market cap of WABC is approximately $1.4B, ranking 2,332 within its sector.
Does WABC pay dividends?
WABC has a dividend yield of approximately 3.09%, with an annual dividend of $1.90.
What is the P/E ratio of WABC?
WABC has a P/E ratio of approximately 13.3x, which can be used to assess its valuation relative to the Financial sector average.
What is the 52-week high and low for WABC?
WABC has recorded a 52-week high of $63.61 and a low of $46.23.
