Westamerica Bancorporation (WABC)
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$1.25B
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks—Regional
Rank in Sector
284 of 541
Rank in Industry
173 of 277
Largest Insider Buys in Sector
WABC Stock Price History Chart
WABC Stock Performance
About Westamerica Bancorporation
Westamerica Bancorporation operates as a bank holding company for the Westamerica Bank that provides various banking products and services to individual and commercial customers. The company accepts various deposit products, including retail savings and checking accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. Its loan portfolio includes commercial, commercial and residential real estate, real estate construction, and consumer installment loans, as well as indirect automobile loans. It operates through 78 branch offices in 21 counties in Northern and Central California. The company was formerly known as Independent Bankshares Corporation and changed its name to Westamerica Bancorporation in 1983. The company was incorporated in 1972 and is headquartered in San Rafael, California.
Insider Activity of Westamerica Bancorporation
Over the last 12 months, insiders at Westamerica Bancorporation have bought $9,943 and sold $5.02M worth of Westamerica Bancorporation stock.
On average, over the past 5 years, insiders at Westamerica Bancorporation have bought $23,102 and sold $1.33M worth of stock each year.
Highest buying activity among insiders over the last 12 months: Belew Alisa Jane (director) — $9,943.
The last purchase of 208 shares for transaction amount of $9,943 was made by Belew Alisa Jane (director) on 2024‑04‑23.
List of Insider Buy and Sell Transactions, Westamerica Bancorporation
| 2024-04-29 | Sale | Ensinger George S | SVP/Human Resources Div. Mgr | 635 0.0024% | $47.61 | $30,235 | +0.95% | |
| 2024-04-23 | Belew Alisa Jane | director | 208 0.0008% | $47.80 | $9,943 | +0.21% | ||
| 2024-04-22 | Sale | THORSON JOHN A | SVP/CFO | 1,100 0.0041% | $47.24 | $51,964 | +0.94% | |
| 2024-02-01 | Sale | PAYNE DAVID L | Chairman, President & CEO | 11,272 0.04% | $46.79 | $527,414 | +1.59% | |
| 2024-01-31 | Sale | PAYNE DAVID L | Chairman, President & CEO | 15,000 0.0557% | $49.00 | $735,000 | +0.02% | |
| 2024-01-30 | Sale | PAYNE DAVID L | Chairman, President & CEO | 10,000 0.0375% | $49.51 | $495,133 | -4.33% | |
| 2024-01-29 | Sale | PAYNE DAVID L | Chairman, President & CEO | 10,000 0.037% | $48.28 | $482,813 | -3.21% | |
| 2024-01-25 | Sale | PAYNE DAVID L | Chairman, President & CEO | 15,000 0.0589% | $49.75 | $746,291 | -0.89% | |
| 2024-01-24 | Sale | PAYNE DAVID L | Chairman, President & CEO | 30,000 0.1122% | $49.50 | $1.48M | -4.94% | |
| 2024-01-23 | Sale | PAYNE DAVID L | Chairman, President & CEO | 8,728 0.0338% | $50.95 | $444,666 | -4.00% | |
| 2023-08-03 | Sale | Belton Curtis | Vice President/General Auditor | 463.87 0.0017% | $49.04 | $22,748 | -3.53% | |
| 2023-07-25 | Sale | Belton Curtis | Vice President/General Auditor | 25.51 <0.0001% | $48.75 | $1,244 | -1.77% | |
| 2023-05-04 | Hassid Michele R. | director | 265 0.001% | $37.70 | $9,991 | +24.15% | ||
| 2023-05-04 | Chiesa Melanie Martella | director | 250 0.0009% | $36.69 | $9,173 | +24.15% | ||
| 2023-04-27 | Wondeh Inez | director | 495 0.0019% | $40.38 | $19,988 | +16.32% | ||
| 2022-11-03 | Hassid Michele R. | director | 173 0.0006% | $60.43 | $10,454 | -22.49% | ||
| 2022-07-28 | Sale | Rizzardi Russell W | SVP/Chief Credit Administrator | 15 <0.0001% | $59.10 | $887 | -7.01% | |
| 2022-02-03 | Sale | Ensinger George S | SVP/Human Resources Div. Mgr | 1,000 0.0038% | $58.60 | $58,604 | +2.52% | |
| 2021-04-19 | Sale | MAC MILLAN CATHERINE C | director | 2,200 0.0082% | $64.15 | $141,130 | -8.21% | |
| 2020-10-30 | Hassid Michele R. | director | 185 0.0007% | $52.74 | $9,758 | +11.72% |
Insider Historical Profitability
7.16%
| PAYNE DAVID L | Chairman, President & CEO | 242417 0.9097% | $46.95 | 0 | 43 | |
| Ensinger George S | SVP/Human Resources Div. Mgr | 4073 0.0139% | $46.95 | 0 | 8 | |
| Belew Alisa Jane | director | 208 0.0008% | $46.95 | 1 | 0 | |
| Belton Curtis | Vice President/General Auditor | 0 0% | $46.95 | 0 | 2 | |
| THORSON JOHN A | SVP/Chief Financial Officer | 0 0% | $46.95 | 0 | 48 | |
| MON PERE PATRICK J | 177098 0.6646% | $46.95 | 7 | 0 | +7.49% | |
| SYLVESTER EDWARD B | director | 57490 0.2157% | $46.95 | 3 | 6 | +5.25% |
| FINGER JENNIFER J | SVP/Treasurer | 9838 0.0369% | $46.95 | 0 | 23 | |
| TJIAN HANS T Y | Exec. Off. Primary Subsidiary | 3250 0.0122% | $46.95 | 2 | 9 | +4.39% |
| HANSEN DENNIS R | SVP/Systems & Operations Mgr. | 2320 0.0087% | $46.95 | 0 | 32 | |
| ZBACNIK FRANK R | Chief Credit Administrator | 2106 0.0079% | $46.95 | 0 | 15 | |
| LATNO ARTHUR C | director | 1115 0.0042% | $46.95 | 0 | 2 | |
| Hassid Michele R. | director | 623 0.0023% | $46.95 | 3 | 0 | +4.46% |
| Wondeh Inez | director | 495 0.0019% | $46.95 | 1 | 0 | +16.32% |
| Chiesa Melanie Martella | director | 250 0.0009% | $46.95 | 1 | 0 | +24.15% |
| SCHNECK JAMES J | VP/General Auditor | 25 0.0001% | $46.95 | 0 | 8 | |
| Robinson David L | SVP/Banking Division Manager | 7 0% | $46.95 | 0 | 29 | |
| ENTWISLE ROBERT W | Exec. Officer Prim. Subsidiary | 0 0% | $46.95 | 0 | 10 | |
| Rizzardi Russell W | SVP/Chief Credit Administrator | 0 0% | $46.95 | 0 | 10 | |
| MAC MILLAN CATHERINE C | director | 0 0% | $46.95 | 10 | 1 | +6.25% |
Institutional Investor Ownership
Top Shareholders
Top Buyers
Top Sellers
New Shareholders
Sold-Out Shareholders
| BlackRock | $191.17M | 14.66 | 3.91M | +0.21% | +$395,488.08 | <0.01 | |
| The Vanguard Group | $171.69M | 13.17 | 3.51M | +0.56% | +$960,687.53 | <0.01 | |
| American Century Investments | $83.32M | 6.39 | 1.7M | +25.46% | +$16.91M | 0.05 | |
| State Street | $66.3M | 5.08 | 1.36M | +6.89% | +$4.28M | <0.01 | |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | $40.06M | 3.07 | 819,557 | +4.71% | +$1.8M | 0.01 | |
| Morgan Stanley | $35.86M | 2.75 | 733,600 | -4.72% | -$1.78M | <0.01 | |
| Geode Capital Management | $32.32M | 2.48 | 661,044 | +3.77% | +$1.17M | <0.01 | |
| Palisade Capital Management | $21.79M | 1.67 | 445,735 | +1.13% | +$244,008.96 | 0.65 | |
| Maltese Capital Management LLC | $17.14M | 1.32 | 350,715 | +129.98% | +$9.69M | 3.43 | |
| Northern Trust | $17.15M | 1.32 | 350,937 | -28.56% | -$6.86M | <0.01 | |
| Nuveen | $15.1M | 1.16 | 308,850 | +0.75% | +$111,739.67 | <0.01 | |
| Charles Schwab | $14.87M | 1.14 | 304,302 | +1.32% | +$194,542.39 | <0.01 | |
| Rbo Co Llc | $14.45M | 1.11 | 295,556 | +0.29% | +$41,987.94 | 2.56 | |
| BNY Mellon | $14.28M | 1.1 | 292,128 | -4.38% | -$653,378.24 | <0.01 | |
| The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company | $13.54M | 1.04 | 276,946 | -5.8% | -$833,648.37 | 0.01 | |
| Kennedy Capital Management Inc | $12.33M | 0.95 | 252,177 | +70.22% | +$5.08M | 0.26 | |
| Ameriprise Financial | $12.25M | 0.94 | 250,659 | -6.26% | -$818,544.42 | <0.01 | |
| Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership | $9.11M | 0.7 | 186,342 | +45.1% | +$2.83M | 0.01 | |
| Leeward Investments Llc Ma | $7.9M | 0.61 | 161,674 | -4.15% | -$342,208.88 | 0.35 | |
| Jupiter Fund Management | $7.66M | 0.59 | 156,681 | -12.99% | -$1.14M | 0.02 | |
| New York State Common Retirement Fund | $6.86M | 0.53 | 140,422 | +1.33% | +$89,843.70 | 0.01 | |
| Jacobs Asset Management | $6.84M | 0.53 | 140,000 | +194.74% | +$4.52M | 5.24 | |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | $6.26M | 0.48 | 128,124 | +42.12% | +$1.86M | 0.02 | |
| SEI Investments Company | $5.94M | 0.46 | 121,436 | +21.66% | +$1.06M | 0.01 | |
| Goldman Sachs | $5.01M | 0.39 | 102,597 | -7.24% | -$391,284.45 | <0.01 | |
| RhumbLine Advisers | $4.61M | 0.35 | 94,381 | -2.81% | -$133,539.52 | <0.01 | |
| Invesco | $4.58M | 0.35 | 93,630 | -34.23% | -$2.38M | <0.01 | |
| JPMorgan Chase | $4.35M | 0.33 | 89,006 | -43.49% | -$3.35M | <0.0001 | |
| Bank of America | $4.21M | 0.32 | 86,054 | -14.93% | -$738,039.03 | <0.0001 | |
| ClariVest Asset Management LLC | $4.06M | 0.31 | 83,107 | +9% | +$335,414.55 | 0.42 | |
| AQR Capital | $3.92M | 0.3 | 80,174 | +30.98% | +$926,908.57 | 0.01 | |
| Stieven Capital Advisors L P | $3.75M | 0.29 | 76,805 | +43.81% | +$1.14M | 0.78 | |
| Thrivent Financial For Lutherans | $3.74M | 0.29 | 76,442 | +111.28% | +$1.97M | 0.01 | |
| Allianz Asset Management Gmbh | $3.53M | 0.27 | 72,212 | +100.89% | +$1.77M | 0.01 | |
| Legal & General | $3.49M | 0.27 | 71,465 | -1.45% | -$51,421.74 | <0.01 | |
| Brandywine Global Investment Management | $3.44M | 0.26 | 70,388 | -0.69% | -$24,048.96 | 0.03 | |
| First Trust | $3.2M | 0.25 | 65,454 | -23.71% | -$994,414.56 | <0.01 | |
| Algert Global LLC | $3.13M | 0.24 | 64,061 | -7.24% | -$244,376.45 | 0.12 | |
| Boothbay Fund Management LLC | $2.75M | 0.21 | 56,249 | New | +$2.75M | 0.09 | |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board | $2.7M | 0.21 | 55,302 | 0% | +$0 | 0.02 | |
| Two Sigma Advisers LP | $2.65M | 0.2 | 54,200 | +15.56% | +$356,824.00 | 0.01 | |
| Swiss National Bank | $2.57M | 0.2 | 52,500 | 0% | +$0 | <0.01 | |
| T. Rowe Price | $2.53M | 0.19 | 51,704 | -3.83% | -$100,769.92 | <0.0001 | |
| Raymond James Associates | $2.5M | 0.19 | 51,169 | +36.83% | +$673,273.19 | <0.01 | |
| State of Wisconsin Investment Board | $2.39M | 0.18 | 48,840 | -38.74% | -$1.51M | 0.01 | |
| Credit Suisse | $2.29M | 0.18 | 46,911 | +1.38% | +$31,283.19 | <0.01 | |
| Renaissance Technologies | $2.28M | 0.18 | 46,566 | New | +$2.28M | <0.01 | |
| Citigroup | $2.27M | 0.17 | 46,478 | +36.53% | +$607,871.78 | <0.01 | |
| Barclays | $2.25M | 0.17 | 46,005 | -17.65% | -$481,703.82 | <0.01 | |
| UBS | $2.05M | 0.16 | 41,877 | -13.22% | -$311,756.68 | <0.01 |