WABC — Westamerica Bancorporation
Dividend Grades
vs Financial Services sector| Metric | WABC | Sector Median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.69% | 3.27% |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | 2.10% | 5.31% |
| Payout Ratio | 40.7% | 36.0% |
| Consecutive Years Paid | 23 | 13 |
| 1Y Total Return | +0.8% | 8.8% |
Grades compare this stock to Financial Services sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →
1-Year Growth
3.41%
3-Year Growth
2.70%
5-Year Growth
2.10%
10-Year Growth
1.75%
Key Dividend Dates
Next Ex-Date
N/A
Next Payment
N/A
Last Ex-Date
Feb 2, 2026
Last Payment
Feb 13, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2026 | $0.4600 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $0.4600 | 0.00% |
| Aug 4, 2025 | $0.4600 | 0.00% |
| May 5, 2025 | $0.4600 | +4.55% |
| Feb 3, 2025 | $0.4400 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2024 | $0.4400 | 0.00% |
| Aug 5, 2024 | $0.4400 | 0.00% |
| May 3, 2024 | $0.4400 | 0.00% |
| Feb 2, 2024 | $0.4400 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2023 | $0.4400 | 0.00% |
| Aug 4, 2023 | $0.4400 | +4.76% |
| May 5, 2023 | $0.4200 | 0.00% |
| Feb 3, 2023 | $0.4200 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2022 | $0.4200 | 0.00% |
| Aug 5, 2022 | $0.4200 | 0.00% |
| May 6, 2022 | $0.4200 | 0.00% |
| Feb 4, 2022 | $0.4200 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2021 | $0.4200 | +2.44% |
| Jul 30, 2021 | $0.4100 | 0.00% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | $0.4100 | 0.00% |
Payout Ratio (Earnings)
40.7%
SafeFCF Payout Ratio
39.1%
SafeFinancial Snapshot
| Period | EPS | FCF |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | $1.16 | $42.20M |
| Q2 2025 | $1.12 | $22.78M |
| Q3 2025 | $1.12 | $28.73M |
| Q4 2025 | $1.12 | $25.43M |
Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)
Peer Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Westamerica Bancorporation pay a dividend?
Yes, Westamerica Bancorporation (WABC) pays a quarterly dividend with a yield of 3.69%.
What is WABC's dividend yield?
WABC's current dividend yield is 3.69%. The annual dividend is $1.84.
When is WABC's next ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date for WABC has not been announced yet.
How many years has Westamerica Bancorporation increased its dividend?
Westamerica Bancorporation has increased its dividend for 21 consecutive years.
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About this data
Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.
Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.
Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.
Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.
For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.
Data as of March 22, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.