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Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Most Recent July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 July 2022 June 2022 May 2022 April 2022 March 2022 February 2022 January 2022 December 2021 November 2021 October 2021 September 2021 August 2021 Time Period July 26 at 6:17 PM | marketbeat.comWestamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.44Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, July 25th. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 5th will be given a dividend of 0.44 per share by the financial services provider on Friday, August 16th. This represents a $1.76 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.15%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 5th.July 25 at 11:53 AM | globenewswire.comWestamerica Bancorporation Declares Quarterly Cash DividendJuly 23 at 3:40 PM | msn.comMaxim Group Downgrades Westamerica Bancorporation (WABC)July 23 at 6:08 AM | americanbankingnews.comWestamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) Downgraded by Maxim Group to "Hold"July 22, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comWestamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) Shares Gap Down to $54.73July 22, 2024 | marketbeat.comWestamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) Rating Lowered to Hold at Maxim GroupMaxim Group lowered Westamerica Bancorporation from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Monday.July 22, 2024 | marketbeat.comWestamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) Stock Position Lifted by Sei Investments Co.Sei Investments Co. lifted its holdings in Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC - Free Report) by 21.7% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 121,436 shares of the financial services provider's stock after purchJuly 21, 2024 | marketbeat.comJupiter Asset Management Ltd. Sells 23,396 Shares of Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC)Jupiter Asset Management Ltd. lessened its holdings in shares of Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC - Free Report) by 13.0% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 156,681 shares of the financial sJuly 21, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comWestamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) Issues Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.03 EPSJuly 20, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comWestamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) PT Raised to $57.00 at Piper SandlerJuly 20, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comWestamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) Upgraded by StockNews.com to "Hold"July 19, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comPiper Sandler Keeps Their Hold Rating on Westamerica Bancorporation (WABC)July 19, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comWestamerica Bancorporation (WABC) Gets a Hold from KBWJuly 19, 2024 | marketbeat.comWestamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) Posts Earnings ResultsWestamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC - Get Free Report) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday. The financial services provider reported $1.33 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.30 by $0.03. Westamerica Bancorporation had a return on equity of 21.99% and a net margin of 48.35%.July 19, 2024 | marketbeat.comPiper Sandler Boosts Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) Price Target to $57.00Piper Sandler raised their price target on shares of Westamerica Bancorporation from $50.00 to $57.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Friday.July 19, 2024 | marketbeat.comStockNews.com Upgrades Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) to "Hold"StockNews.com upgraded Westamerica Bancorporation from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday.July 18, 2024 | globenewswire.comWestamerica Bancorporation Reports Second Quarter 2024 Financial ResultsJuly 17, 2024 | marketbeat.comWestamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) Sets New 12-Month High at $58.03Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) Sets New 12-Month High at $58.03July 10, 2024 | marketbeat.comWestamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) Raised to Hold at StockNews.comStockNews.com raised shares of Westamerica Bancorporation from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Wednesday.June 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comStockNews.com Lowers Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) to SellStockNews.com downgraded shares of Westamerica Bancorporation from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research note on Friday.June 27, 2024 | marketbeat.comLos Angeles Capital Management LLC Reduces Holdings in Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC)Los Angeles Capital Management LLC trimmed its stake in Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC - Free Report) by 86.6% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 6,191 shares of the financial services proviJune 15, 2024 | marketbeat.comPalisade Capital Management LP Cuts Stake in Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC)Palisade Capital Management LP reduced its stake in Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC - Free Report) by 10.0% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 440,743 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 48,985 shares durinJune 8, 2024 | marketbeat.comHsbc Holdings PLC Acquires New Holdings in Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC)Hsbc Holdings PLC bought a new position in Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund bought 32,998 shares of the financial services provider's stock, valued at approximately $1,874,000.June 6, 2024 | marketbeat.com172,533 Shares in Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) Bought by Norges BankNorges Bank bought a new position in shares of Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 172,533 shares of the financial services provider's stocMay 30, 2024 | marketbeat.comDimensional Fund Advisors LP Boosts Stock Holdings in Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC)Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its position in shares of Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC - Free Report) by 2.8% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 782,733 shares of the financial services provider'sMay 27, 2024 | marketbeat.comCharles Schwab Investment Management Inc. Purchases 18,297 Shares of Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC)Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. raised its position in Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC - Free Report) by 6.5% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 300,322 shares of the financial services provider's stock after buying an aMay 23, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEast West Bancorp (EWBC) Down 3% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound?May 21, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comInvesting in Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) a year ago would have delivered you a 32% gainMay 13, 2024 | msn.comGiuiliani fired from WABC over broken promise to keep stolen election claims off air: CatsimatidisMay 11, 2024 | msn.comWABC Radio suspends Rudy Giuliani for flouting ban on discussing discredited 2020 election claimsMay 10, 2024 | marketbeat.comRussell Investments Group Ltd. Buys 19,147 Shares of Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC)Russell Investments Group Ltd. lifted its position in Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC - Free Report) by 24.3% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 97,918 shares of tMay 7, 2024 | marketbeat.comWestamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) Holdings Increased by Los Angeles Capital Management LLCLos Angeles Capital Management LLC increased its stake in Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC - Free Report) by 74.5% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 46,266 shares of the financMay 2, 2024 | insidertrades.comWestamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) SVP Sells $30,232.35 in StockApril 30, 2024 | marketbeat.com19,190 Shares in Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) Purchased by Jackson Creek Investment Advisors LLCJackson Creek Investment Advisors LLC bought a new position in Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 19,190 shares of the financial services provider's stock,April 27, 2024 | marketbeat.comWestamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) Plans Quarterly Dividend of $0.44Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 25th. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 6th will be given a dividend of 0.44 per share by the financial services provider on Friday, May 17th. This represents a $1.76 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.71%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 3rd.April 26, 2024 | marketbeat.comLeeward Investments LLC MA Purchases Shares of 168,675 Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC)Leeward Investments LLC MA purchased a new stake in Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 168,675 shares of the financApril 26, 2024 | investing.comWestamerica Bancorporation CFO sells shares worth over $51kApril 25, 2024 | msn.comWestamerica declares $0.44 dividendApril 25, 2024 | globenewswire.comWestamerica Bancorporation Declares Quarterly Cash DividendApril 25, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) CFO Sells 1,100 Shares of StockApril 24, 2024 | marketbeat.comWestamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) CFO Sells $51,964.00 in StockWestamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC - Get Free Report) CFO John A. Thorson sold 1,100 shares of Westamerica Bancorporation stock in a transaction on Monday, April 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $47.24, for a total transaction of $51,964.00. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink.April 22, 2024 | marketbeat.comWestamerica Bancorporation's (WABC) Market Perform Rating Reiterated at Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsKeefe, Bruyette & Woods restated a "market perform" rating and issued a $57.00 price objective (down from $58.00) on shares of Westamerica Bancorporation in a research report on Monday.April 22, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comKBW Sticks to Their Hold Rating for Westamerica Bancorporation (WABC)April 20, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comStrong Buy Rating for Westamerica Bancorporation Maintained Amid Favorable Financial Outlook and Robust Credit QualityApril 20, 2024 | seekingalpha.comWestamerica Bancorporation: Market's Overreaction Creates OpportunityApril 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWestamerica Bancorporation First Quarter 2024 Earnings: Revenues DisappointApril 19, 2024 | marketbeat.comWestamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC) Issues Quarterly Earnings ResultsWestamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC - Get Free Report) released its earnings results on Thursday. The financial services provider reported $1.37 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.39 by ($0.02). Westamerica Bancorporation had a return on equity of 23.61% and a net margin of 49.39%.April 19, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comKBW Sticks to Its Hold Rating for Westamerica Bancorporation (WABC)April 18, 2024 | globenewswire.comWestamerica Bancorporation Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial ResultsApril 17, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comWestamerica Bancorp is about to announce its earnings — here's what to expect Get Westamerica Bancorporation News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WABC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address This student turned $1,300 into $45,000 in just 4 Months! (Ad)With the help of S.A.M. (my new AI-powered scanner) it's now easier than ever to find these unique trades... In fact, it just detected a move happening this MONDAY. 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