WESTAMERICA BANCORPORATION (WABC)
Westamerica Bancorporation (WABC) functions as a bank holding company, overseeing Westamerica Bank. Through its subsidiary, it delivers a comprehensive suite of financial products and services to both individual consumers and commercial enterprises. Its deposit offerings cater to retail customers, encompassing savings accounts, checking accounts, and certificates of deposit. The institution's lending activities are diverse, featuring commercial loans, financing for both commercial and residential real estate, construction loans, consumer installment loans, and indirect automobile lending. Geographically, WABC maintains a presence across 21 counties in Northern and Central California, operating 78 branch locations. Incorporated in 1972, the company was initially known as Independent Bankshares Corporation. It adopted its current name, Westamerica Bancorporation, in 1983. Its corporate headquarters are situated in San Rafael, California.
Sector: National Commercial Banks
Industry: Banks - Regional
Westamerica Bancorporation
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based on 23.11M shares outstanding
USWestamerica Bancorporation (WABC) functions as a bank holding company, overseeing Westamerica Bank. Through its subsidiary, it delivers a comprehensive suite of financial products and services to both individual consumers and commercial enterprises.
Its deposit offerings cater to retail customers, encompassing savings accounts, checking accounts, and certificates of deposit. The institution's lending activities are diverse, featuring commercial loans, financing for both commercial and residential real estate, construction loans, consumer installment loans, and indirect automobile lending. Geographically, WABC maintains a presence across 21 counties in Northern and Central California, operating 78 branch locations. Incorporated in 1972, the company was initially known as Independent Bankshares Corporation.
It adopted its current name, Westamerica Bancorporation, in 1983.
Its corporate headquarters are situated in San Rafael, California.
Leadership
Alisa Belew
Director
David L. Payne
Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer
E. Joseph Bowler
Director
Edward B. Sylvester
Chair
Employees
616
Country
US
Sector
Financial Services
Website
westamerica.com
| Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Belton Curtis | SVP/Risk Officer | Option Exercise | 7.4K | -- | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Belton Curtis | SVP/Risk Officer | Option Exercise | 9.2K | -- | Jul 24, 2026 |
 Baker Robert James Jr | SVP/Banking Division Manager | Option Exercise | 14.4K | -- | Jul 20, 2026 |
 DONOHOE BRIAN J | SVP/Chief Information Officer | Option Exercise | 15.1K | -- | Jul 20, 2026 |
| DONOHOE BRIAN J | SVP/Chief Information Officer | Option Exercise | 5.9K | -- | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Baker Robert James Jr | SVP/Banking Division Manager | Option Exercise | 15.0K | -- | Jul 20, 2026 |
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Insiders
- Belton CurtisSVP/Risk Officer
- Baker Robert James JrSVP/Banking Division Manager
- DONOHOE BRIAN JSVP/Chief Information Officer
- Wondeh InezDirector
- Ensinger George SSVP/Human Resources Div. Mgr
- Jonas Anela MaryaSVP/CFO
- Thorsen Cheryl ChristineSVP/HR Division Manager
- THORSON JOHN A
- Camsey MartinDirector
based on 23.11M shares outstanding
US30d Avg
194.83K
60d Avg
222.41K
90d Avg
185.79K