WABC Stock Historical Dividends and Yields -Westamerica Bancorp
Westamerica Bancorp (WABC) pays a dividend yield of 3.13% ($1.86 per share annually). The payout ratio is 0.41. The 5-year dividend growth rate is 2.1%. Westamerica Bancorp has been paying dividends since 1985.
Below is Westamerica Bancorp's complete dividend history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and dividend yield charts.
Dividend started since
Years of Dividend History
Years of No Dividend Reduction
Years of Dividend Increase
Dividend Yield
Dividend Payout Ratio
Growth Rate (5-Year)
Yield on Cost (5-Year)
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio
Dividend Growth
| Growth Rate | Yield on Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Year | 4.5% | 3.27% |
| 3 Year | 2.7% | 3.39% |
| 5 Year | 2.1% | 3.47% |
| 10 Year | 1.6% | 3.67% |
Westamerica Bancorp Dividend History & Ex-Dividend Dates
Complete history of 166 dividend payments by Westamerica Bancorp since 1985. Each row shows the ex-dividend date, amount per share, record date, pay date, and declaration date.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Amount | Record Date | Pay Date | Declaration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-04 | USD 0.48 | 2026-05-04 | 2026-05-15 | 2026-04-23 |
| 2026-02-02 | USD 0.46 | 2026-02-02 | 2026-02-13 | 2026-01-22 |
| 2025-11-03 | USD 0.46 | 2025-11-03 | 2025-11-14 | 2025-10-23 |
| 2025-08-04 | USD 0.46 | 2025-08-04 | 2025-08-15 | 2025-07-24 |
| 2025-05-05 | USD 0.46 | 2025-05-05 | 2025-05-16 | 2025-04-24 |
| 2025-02-03 | USD 0.44 | 2025-02-03 | 2025-02-14 | 2025-01-22 |
| 2024-11-04 | USD 0.44 | 2024-11-04 | 2024-11-15 | 2024-10-24 |
| 2024-08-05 | USD 0.44 | 2024-08-05 | 2024-08-16 | 2024-07-25 |
| 2024-05-03 | USD 0.44 | 2024-05-06 | 2024-05-17 | 2024-04-25 |
| 2024-02-02 | USD 0.44 | 2024-02-05 | 2024-02-16 | 2024-01-25 |
| 2023-11-03 | USD 0.44 | 2023-11-06 | 2023-11-17 | 2023-10-26 |
| 2023-08-04 | USD 0.44 | 2023-08-07 | 2023-08-18 | 2023-07-27 |
| 2023-05-05 | USD 0.42 | 2023-05-08 | 2023-05-19 | 2023-04-27 |
| 2023-02-03 | USD 0.42 | 2023-02-06 | 2023-02-17 | 2023-01-26 |
| 2022-11-04 | USD 0.42 | 2022-11-07 | 2022-11-18 | 2022-10-27 |
| 2022-08-05 | USD 0.42 | 2022-08-08 | 2022-08-19 | 2022-07-28 |
| 2022-05-06 | USD 0.42 | 2022-05-09 | 2022-05-20 | 2022-04-28 |
| 2022-02-04 | USD 0.42 | 2022-02-07 | 2022-02-18 | 2022-01-27 |
| 2021-11-05 | USD 0.42 | 2021-11-08 | 2021-11-19 | 2021-10-28 |
| 2021-07-30 | USD 0.41 | 2021-08-02 | 2021-08-13 | 2021-07-22 |
| 2021-04-30 | USD 0.41 | 2021-05-03 | 2021-05-14 | 2021-04-22 |
| 2021-02-05 | USD 0.41 | 2021-02-08 | 2021-02-19 | 2021-01-28 |
| 2020-10-30 | USD 0.41 | 2020-11-02 | 2020-11-13 | 2020-10-22 |
| 2020-07-31 | USD 0.41 | 2020-08-03 | 2020-08-14 | 2020-07-23 |
| 2020-05-01 | USD 0.41 | 2020-05-04 | 2020-05-15 | 2020-04-23 |
| 2020-01-31 | USD 0.41 | 2020-02-03 | 2020-02-14 | 2020-01-23 |
| 2019-11-01 | USD 0.41 | 2019-11-04 | 2019-11-15 | 2019-10-24 |
| 2019-08-02 | USD 0.41 | 2019-08-05 | 2019-08-16 | 2019-07-25 |
| 2019-05-03 | USD 0.41 | 2019-05-06 | 2019-05-17 | 2019-04-25 |
| 2019-02-01 | USD 0.4 | 2019-02-04 | 2019-02-15 | 2019-01-24 |
| 2018-11-02 | USD 0.4 | 2018-11-05 | 2018-11-16 | 2018-10-25 |
| 2018-08-03 | USD 0.4 | 2018-08-06 | 2018-08-17 | 2018-07-27 |
| 2018-05-04 | USD 0.4 | 2018-05-07 | 2018-05-18 | 2018-04-26 |
| 2018-02-02 | USD 0.4 | 2018-02-05 | 2018-02-16 | 2018-01-27 |
| 2017-11-03 | USD 0.4 | 2017-11-06 | 2017-11-17 | 2017-10-26 |
| 2017-08-03 | USD 0.39 | 2017-08-07 | 2017-08-18 | 2017-07-27 |
| 2017-05-04 | USD 0.39 | 2017-05-08 | 2017-05-19 | 2017-04-27 |
| 2017-02-02 | USD 0.39 | 2017-02-06 | 2017-02-17 | 2017-01-26 |
| 2016-11-03 | USD 0.39 | 2016-11-07 | 2016-11-18 | 2016-10-27 |
| 2016-08-04 | USD 0.39 | 2016-08-08 | 2016-08-19 | 2016-07-28 |
Frequently Asked Questions: WABC Dividend
What is Westamerica Bancorp's (WABC) current dividend yield?
Westamerica Bancorp (WABC) currently has a dividend yield of 3.13%, paying $1.86 per share annually. The forward yield is 3.13%.
What is Westamerica Bancorp's payout ratio?
Westamerica Bancorp's payout ratio is 0.41, which represents the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends. A lower payout ratio generally suggests more room for future dividend growth and greater safety during earnings downturns.
How long has Westamerica Bancorp been paying dividends?
Westamerica Bancorp has been paying dividends since 1985, a 41-year track record. The company has increased its dividend consistently since 1989.
Is Westamerica Bancorp's dividend growing?
Westamerica Bancorp's dividend has grown at an annualized rate of 2.1% over the past 5 years and 1.6% over the past 10 years. This positive growth rate indicates consistent dividend increases.
Where can I see Westamerica Bancorp's complete dividend data?
Above this section you'll find Westamerica Bancorp's complete dividend payment history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and yield charts. For broader analysis of Westamerica Bancorp as an investment, visit the Westamerica Bancorp stock summary page on GuruFocus.