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Westamerica Bancorporation (WABC)

Financial Services · Banks Regional · NASDAQ

Westamerica Bancorporation (WABC) is a Financial Services company in the Banks Regional industry. It has a market capitalization of $1.38B and a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 12.9. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue declined 12.2%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Hold, 5.5 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the leading band of its market.
AI scorecard
Hold · 5.5/10
The sections balance. As of Nov 7, 2026.
Momentum
Leading · +23.5% over 12 months ex. last
Top 20% of its market on the past year's steady rise.
Shariah screen
Not Shariah Compliant
At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Off its high
-6.3%
How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.
Market cap$1.38B
Trailing P/E12.9
Price / book1.6
Price / sales5.5
FCF yield—
Dividend yield3.2%
Gross margin0.0%
Operating margin—
Net margin43.8%
Revenue growth (YoY)-12.2%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)-0.9%
EPS growth (YoY)-13.1%
FCF/share growth (YoY)—
Beta0.6
ExchangeNASDAQ
SectorFinancial Services
IndustryBanks Regional

WABC earnings

Next report: Jan 14, 2027 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $1.22). Beat the EPS estimate in 4 of 4 recent quarters.

QuarterReportedEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Q3 2026 Oct 15, 2026 $1.22 $1.17 +4.3% —
Q2 2026 Jul 16, 2026 $1.17 $1.10 +6.4% $62.77M
Q1 2026 Apr 16, 2026 $1.13 $1.07 +5.6% $62.08M
Q4 2025 Jan 15, 2026 $1.12 $1.07 +4.7% $63.31M

WABC analyst price target

Median target $65.00 from 1 analysts, ranging $65.00 – $65.00.

Banks Regional peers

TickerCompanyMarket capP/E
HDB HDFC Bank $129.32B 15.9
IBN ICICI Bank $121.68B 21.2
MFG Mizuho Financial Group $113.48B 13.1
USB U.S. Bancorp $92.63B 11.6
PNC PNC Financial Services Group $89.43B 12.0
ITUB Itaú Unibanco $81.45B 8.6
LYG Lloyds Banking Group $72.69B 9.8
DB Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft $64.60B 10.5
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WABC FAQ

Is WABC a buy?
Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Westamerica Bancorporation Hold (5.5 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is WABC's P/E ratio?
Westamerica Bancorporation trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 12.9.
When does WABC report earnings?
Westamerica Bancorporation's next scheduled report is on Jan 14, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $1.22.
What is the WABC price target?
The median analyst price target from 1 analysts is $65.00, with a range of $65.00 – $65.00.
Is WABC Shariah compliant?
Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Westamerica Bancorporation as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Does WABC pay a dividend?
Yes — Westamerica Bancorporation's dividend yield is 3.2%.