NASDAQ: WABC
Westamerica Bancorporation Stock

$61.28+0.38 (+0.62%)
Updated Oct 16, 2026
WABC Price
$61.28
Fair Value Price
$88.44
Market Cap
$1.42B
52 Week Low
$46.23
52 Week High
$63.61
P/E
13.5x
P/B
1.66x
P/S
5.42x
PEG
3.62x
Dividend Yield
3.07%
Revenue
$252.20M
Earnings
$110.81M
Gross Margin
100%
Operating Margin
59.07%
Profit Margin
43.9%
Debt to Equity
5.8
Operating Cash Flow
$111M
Beta
0.59
Next Earnings
N/A
Ex-Dividend
N/A
Next Dividend
N/A

WABC Overview

Westamerica Bancorporation (WABC) functions as a bank holding company, overseeing Westamerica Bank. Through its subsidiary, it delivers a comprehensive suite of financial products and services to both individual consumers and commercial enterprises. Its deposit offerings cater to retail customers, encompassing savings accounts, checking accounts, and certificates of deposit. The institution's lending activities are diverse, featuring commercial loans, financing for both commercial and residential real estate, construction loans, consumer installment loans, and indirect automobile lending. Geographically, WABC maintains a presence across 21 counties in Northern and Central California, operating 78 branch locations. Incorporated in 1972, the company was initially known as Independent Bankshares Corporation. It adopted its current name, Westamerica Bancorporation, in 1983. Its corporate headquarters are situated in San Rafael, California.

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Industry: Bank

Industry Rating
C
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#237 of 290

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WABC ($61.28) is undervalued by 30.71% relative to our estimate of its Fair Value price of $88.44 based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) modelling, but does not have a significant margin of safety
Below Fair Value Valuation
WABC ($61.28) is significantly undervalued by 30.71% relative to our estimate of its Fair Value price of $88.44 based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) modelling, which includes a healthy margin of safety
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Valuation

WABC fair value

Fair Value of WABC stock based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF)

Price
$61.28
Fair Value
$88.44
Undervalued by
30.71%
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WABC price to earnings (PE)

For valuing profitable companies with steady earnings

Company
13.5x
Industry
13.37x
Market
42.68x
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P/E vs Market Valuation

WABC price to book (PB)

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Company
1.66x
Industry
1.27x
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WABC price to earnings growth (PEG)

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WABC's financial health

Profit margin

Revenue
$62.8M
Net Income
$27.4M
Profit Margin
43.6%
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Interest Coverage Financials
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Profit Margin Growth Financials

Assets to liabilities

Assets
$5.8B
Liabilities
$5.0B
Debt to equity
5.8
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Healthy Debt to Equity Financials

Cash flow

Operating
$15.5M
Investing
-$39.8M
Financing
-$71.1M
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Debt Coverage Financials

WABC vs Bank Stocks

TickerZen RatingMarket Cap1d %P/EP/B
WABCC$1.42B+0.62%13.50x1.66x
AMALC$1.41B+0.08%12.44x1.69x
BHRBC$1.41B-0.09%11.10x1.17x
TMPC$1.40B+0.37%7.93x1.46x
ESQC$1.44B-0.05%18.46x4.59x

Westamerica Bancorporation Stock FAQ

What is Westamerica Bancorporation's quote symbol?

(NASDAQ: WABC) Westamerica Bancorporation trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol WABC. Westamerica Bancorporation stock quotes can also be displayed as NASDAQ: WABC.

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What is the 52 week high and low for Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ: WABC)?

(NASDAQ: WABC) Westamerica Bancorporation's 52-week high was $63.61, and its 52-week low was $46.23. It is currently -3.66% from its 52-week high and 32.55% from its 52-week low.

How much is Westamerica Bancorporation stock worth today?

(NASDAQ: WABC) Westamerica Bancorporation currently has 23,111,153 outstanding shares. With Westamerica Bancorporation stock trading at $61.28 per share, the total value of Westamerica Bancorporation stock (market capitalization) is $1.42B.

Westamerica Bancorporation stock was originally listed at a price of $34.10 in Dec 31, 1997. If you had invested in Westamerica Bancorporation stock at $34.10, your return over the last 28 years would have been 79.71%, for an annualized return of 2.12% (not including any dividends or dividend reinvestments).

How much is Westamerica Bancorporation's stock price per share?

(NASDAQ: WABC) Westamerica Bancorporation stock price per share is $61.28 today (as of Oct 16, 2026).

What is Westamerica Bancorporation's Market Cap?

(NASDAQ: WABC) Westamerica Bancorporation's market cap is $1.42B, as of Oct 19, 2026.

Market cap (market capitalization) is the total market value of a publicly traded company's outstanding shares.

Westamerica Bancorporation's market cap is calculated by multiplying WABC's current stock price of $61.28 by WABC's total outstanding shares of 23,111,153.
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