WABC
WESTAMERICA BANCORPORATIONPrice
Daily candles with volume. Pins mark insider trades, rating changes, 13F stakes, reports, catalysts and short-interest jumps.
- R Apr 16 Westamerica Bancorporation reported Q1 2026 EPS of $1.13, a 5.6% bea…
- R Apr 16 Westamerica Bancorporation reported Q1 2026 EPS of $1.13, beating co…
- S Apr 20 1 insider sell $40.9K at $53.83
- B Apr 22 1 insider buy $3.3K at $53.79
- E Oct 15 Earnings: WABC Q3 2026 Earnings: EPS $1.22 (+2.5% vs est)
Signal stack
Where each data set points today.
- InsidersBEARISH
1 insider bought $3.3K at an average $53.79. 1 insider sold $40.9K. Price is 15% above their cost.
- InstitutionsBULLISH
Q2 2026: 16 added (1 new), 9 trimmed or exited. Largest new: Mackenzie Financial $14.2M.
- AnalystsBEARISH
0 of 7 rate it Buy or better. Every target is above the price.
- EstimatesRISING
Current-quarter EPS estimate $1.170 → $1.220 over 90 days. 2 up, 0 down in 30 days.
- TrendUPTREND
4% above its 50-day average.
Who's buying
13F· Q2 2026| Fund | Move | Value |
|---|---|---|
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP | NEW | $14.2M |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | TRIM | $6.4M |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | TRIM | $4.3M |
| Mariner, LLC | ADD | $1.6M |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | ADD | $1.6M |
| CITIGROUP INC | ADD | $1.6M |
| Creative Planning | DOUBLED | $1.4M |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | TRIM | $1.2M |
Quarterly 13F filings are due 45 days after each quarter ends.
The Street
7 analystsPrice is below the lowest target. Median implies +5%.Targets as of Oct 27, 2026.
| Date | Firm | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods MAINTAIN | Market Perform |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods MAINTAIN | Market Perform |
Insider ledger
Form 4| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2026 | Belton Curtis SVP/Risk Officer | EXERCISE | 7,400 sh |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Belton Curtis SVP/Risk Officer | EXERCISE | 9,200 sh |
| Jul 20, 2026 | DONOHOE BRIAN J SVP/Chief Information Officer | EXERCISE | 5,900 sh |
| Jul 20, 2026 | DONOHOE BRIAN J SVP/Chief Information Officer | EXERCISE | 15,100 sh |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Baker Robert James Jr SVP/Banking Division Manager | EXERCISE | 14,400 sh |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Baker Robert James Jr SVP/Banking Division Manager | EXERCISE | 15,000 sh |
| May 1, 2026 | Baker Robert James Jr SVP/Banking Division Manager | EXERCISE | 10,200 sh |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Belton Curtis SVP/Risk Officer | EXERCISE | 10,600 sh |
Earnings setup
Estimates| Period | EPS est. | Range | 30D rev. | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $1.22 | $1.21–$1.23 | +4.3% | $64.7M |
| Next Q | $1.21 | $1.20–$1.21 | +5.2% | $63.7M |
| Current FY | $4.74 | $4.72–$4.75 | +2.2% | $254.4M |
| Next FY | $4.94 | $4.88–$5.00 | +5.7% | $259.0M |
Short side
FINRA· Oct 15, 2026SecBot reports
12 filings · 4 press releases · 3 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 mixed · 8 neutral- NEUTRAL 8-KOct 22, 2026
Westamerica Bancorporation declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.48 per share, payable November…
Dividend unchanged from prior quarter — no signal of capital return policy shift. Monitor next 10-Q for net interest margin trends and loan loss provisions, which drive earnings for this regional…
- NEUTRAL PRESS RELEASEOct 22, 2026
Westamerica Bancorporation declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.48 per share…
Dividend unchanged — no signal for earnings or capital policy shift. Monitor upcoming Q4 2026 earnings for any change in payout ratio or capital return strategy.
- NEUTRAL 8-KOct 15, 2026
Westamerica Bancorporation reported Q3 2026 EPS of $1.22, exactly in line with consensus…
With EPS exactly in line and no guidance provided, expect limited stock reaction. Monitor the trajectory of net interest margin and loan growth in coming quarters for signs of inflection.
- BULLISH PRESS-RELEASEOct 15, 2026
Westamerica Bancorporation reported Q3 2026 EPS of $1.22, beating the $1.17 consensus by 4.3%, on…
The EPS beat and stable NIM expansion in a declining rate environment are positive for a regional bank. Watch for continued share repurchase execution and deposit cost trends — the 0.26% cost of…
All WABC filing & press-release reports (16)
- 8-K reportOct 22, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportOct 22, 2026
- 8-K reportOct 15, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportOct 15, 2026
- 8-K reportJul 23, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportJul 23, 2026
- 8-K reportJul 16, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportJul 16, 2026
- CLUSTER reportApr 20, 2026
- 8-K reportApr 24, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportApr 24, 2026
- 8-K reportApr 23, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportApr 23, 2026
- 8-K reportApr 16, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportApr 16, 2026
- DEFA14A reportMar 13, 2026