January 2017

For Immediate Release San Rafael, CA: Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ: WABC), today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.39 per share on common stock outstanding to shareholders of record at the close of business February 6, 2017. The dividend is payable February 17, 2017. Chairman, President and CEO David Payne stated, “This dividend recognizes Westamerica’s healthy capital […]

For Immediate Release  San Rafael, CA: Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ: WABC), parent company of Westamerica Bank, generated net income for the fourth quarter 2016 of $14.5 million and diluted earnings per common share (“EPS”) of $0.56, compared to net income of $14.6 million and EPS of $0.57 for the fourth quarter 2015, and compared to net income