April 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 May 8, 2017. The dividend is payable May 19, 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 first quarter 2017 of $15.0 million and diluted earnings per common share (“EPS”) of $0.57. First quarter 2017 results reflect the Company’s prospective adoption of a new accounting standard related to the recognition of tax benefits