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Westamerica Bancorporation Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results

$WABCPress releaseOct 15, 2026, 10:57 AM ETRead the release

Westamerica Bancorporation reported Q3 2026 net income of $28.2 million and diluted EPS of $1.22, up 8.9% from $1.12 a year ago and up from $1.17 in Q2. Net interest margin expanded 4 basis points sequentially to 3.81%, supported by an ultra-low 0.26% cost of funds and a shift of excess cash into higher-yielding investment securities. Credit quality was pristine: no provision for credit losses, nonperforming assets of just $476 thousand, and an efficiency ratio of 40.8% with an annualized 11.5% return on common equity.

Key figures

Eps
1.22
Revenue
$64.2M (total revenue FTE)
Revenue Yoy
0.4%
Roa
1.86%
Nim fte
3.81%
Net income
28152000
Cost of funds
0.26%
Eps yoy change
8.9%
Net income qoq
27385000
Nim change qoq
+4 bps
Roe annualized
11.5%
Shares retired q3
51 thousand
Dividend per share
$0.48
Total deposits avg
$4.81 billion
Efficiency ratio fte
40.8%
Loans deposits ratio
13.7%
Nonperforming assets
$476 thousand
Net income yoy change
-0.4%
Allowance for credit losses
$10.5M
Provision for credit losses
0

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