Westamerica Bancorporation Earnings Estimate

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The next projected EPS of Westamerica Bancorporation is estimated to be 1.11 with future projections ranging from a low of 1.09 to a high of 1.14. Westamerica Bancorporation's most recent 12-month trailing earnings per share (EPS TTM) is at 5.2. Please be aware that the consensus of earnings estimates for Westamerica Bancorporation is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.

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Westamerica Bancorporation is projected to generate 1.11 in earnings per share on the 31st of March 2025. Westamerica Bancorporation earnings estimates show analyst consensus about projected Westamerica Bancorporation EPS (Earning Per Share). It derives the highest and the lowest estimates based on Westamerica Bancorporation's historical volatility. Many public companies, such as Westamerica Bancorporation, manage the perception of their earnings on a regular basis to make sure that analyst estimates are accurate. Future earnings calculations are also an essential input when attempting to value a firm.

Westamerica Bancorporation Revenue Breakdown by Earning Segment

By analyzing Westamerica Bancorporation's earnings estimates, investors can diagnose different trends across Westamerica Bancorporation's analyst sentiment over time as well as compare current estimates against different timeframes. As of February 17, 2025, Gross Profit is expected to decline to about 209.4 M. In addition to that, Pretax Profit Margin is expected to decline to 0.41

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Westamerica Bancorporation Earnings Estimation Breakdown

The calculation of Westamerica Bancorporation's earning per share is based on the data from the past 12 consecutive months, used for reporting the company's financial figures. The next projected EPS of Westamerica Bancorporation is estimated to be 1.11 with the future projection ranging from a low of 1.09 to a high of 1.14. Please be aware that this consensus of annual earnings estimates for Westamerica Bancorporation is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.

Last Reported EPS

1.19

1.09

Lowest

Expected EPS

1.11

1.14

Highest

Westamerica Bancorporation Earnings Projection Consensus

Suppose the current estimates of Westamerica Bancorporation's value are higher than the current market price of the Westamerica Bancorporation stock. In this case, investors may conclude that Westamerica Bancorporation is overpriced and will exhibit bullish sentiment. On the other hand, if the present value is lower than the stock price, analysts may conclude that the market undervalues the equity. These scenarios may suggest that the market is not as efficient as it should be at the estimation time, and Westamerica Bancorporation's stock will quickly adjusts to the new information provided by the consensus estimate.

Number of Analysts	Historical Accuracy	Last Reported EPS		Estimated EPS for 31st of March 2025	Current EPS (TTM)
3	94.12%	1.19		1.11	5.2

Westamerica Bancorporation Earnings History

Earnings estimate consensus by Westamerica Bancorporation analysts from Wall Street is used by the market to judge Westamerica Bancorporation's stock performance. Investors also use these earnings estimates to evaluate and project the stock performance into the future in order to make their investment decisions. However, we recommend analyzing not only Westamerica Bancorporation's upcoming profit reports and earnings-per-share forecasts but also comparing them to our different valuation methods.

Westamerica Bancorporation Quarterly Gross Profit

67.79 Million

At present, Westamerica Bancorporation's Price Earnings Ratio is projected to drop slightly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Price Earnings To Growth Ratio is expected to grow to 0.34, whereas Retained Earnings Total Equity is forecasted to decline to about 227.3 M. As of February 17, 2025, Common Stock Shares Outstanding is expected to decline to about 30.1 M. In addition to that, Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is expected to decline to about 66.7 M.

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Low	Estimated	High
48.52	49.95	51.38

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Valuation

Low	Real	High
44.96	54.29	55.72

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Forecast

Low	Next	High
47.55	48.98	50.41

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3 Analysts

Consensus

Low	Target	High
51.87	57.00	63.27

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Please note, it is not enough to conduct a financial or market analysis of a single entity such as Westamerica Bancorporation. Your research has to be compared to or analyzed against Westamerica Bancorporation's peers to derive any actionable benefits. When done correctly, Westamerica Bancorporation's competitive analysis will give you plenty of quantitative and qualitative data to validate your investment decisions or develop an entirely new strategy toward taking a position in Westamerica Bancorporation. Note that many institutional investors and large investment bankers can move markets due to the volume of Westamerica assets they manage. They also follow analysts to some degree and often drive overall investor sentiments towards Westamerica Bancorporation. With so many stockholders watching consensus numbers, the difference between actual and projected earnings is one of the most critical factors driving Westamerica Bancorporation's stock price in the short term.

Westamerica Bancorporation Earnings per Share Projection vs Actual

Actual Earning per Share of Westamerica Bancorporation refers to what the company shows during its earnings calls or quarterly reports. The Expected EPS is what analysts covering Westamerica Bancorporation predict the company's earnings will be in the future. The higher the earnings per share of Westamerica Bancorporation, the better is its profitability. While calculating the Earning per Share, we use the weighted ratio, as the number of shares outstanding can change over time.

Westamerica Bancorporation Estimated Months Earnings per Share

For an investor who is primarily interested in generating an income out of investing in entities such as Westamerica Bancorporation, the EPS ratio can tell if the company is intending to increase its current dividend. Although EPS is an essential tool for investors, it should not be used in isolation. EPS of Westamerica Bancorporation should always be considered in relation to other companies to make a more educated investment decision.

Westamerica Quarterly Analyst Estimates and Surprise Metrics

Earnings surprises can significantly impact Westamerica Bancorporation's stock price both in the short term and over time. Negative earnings surprises usually result in a price decline. However, it has been seen that positive earnings surprises lead to an immediate rise in a stock's price and a gradual increase over time. This is why we often hear news about some companies beating earning projections. Financial analysts spend a large amount of time predicting earnings per share (EPS) along with other important future indicators. Many analysts use forecasting models, management guidance, and additional fundamental information to derive an EPS estimate.

Reported	Fiscal Date	Estimated EPS	Reported EPS	Surprise
2025-01-16	2024-12-31	1.19	1.19	0.0	0
2024-10-17	2024-09-30	1.24	1.27	0.03	2
2024-07-18	2024-06-30	1.3	1.33	0.03	2
2024-04-18	2024-03-31	1.37	1.37	0.0	0
2024-01-18	2023-12-31	1.46	1.48	0.02	1
2023-10-19	2023-09-30	1.44	1.56	0.12	8
2023-07-20	2023-06-30	1.39	1.51	0.12	8
2023-04-20	2023-03-31	1.37	1.51	0.14	10
2023-01-19	2022-12-31	1.45	1.46	0.01	0
2022-10-20	2022-09-30	1	1.29	0.29	29
2022-07-21	2022-06-30	0.84	0.94	0.1	11
2022-04-21	2022-03-31	0.78	0.84	0.06	7
2022-01-20	2021-12-31	0.82	0.81	-0.01	1
2021-10-21	2021-09-30	0.8	0.82	0.02	2
2021-07-15	2021-06-30	0.76	0.84	0.08	10
2021-04-15	2021-03-31	0.74	0.73	-0.01	1
2021-01-21	2020-12-31	0.74	0.79	0.05	6
2020-10-15	2020-09-30	0.74	0.74	0.0	0
2020-07-16	2020-06-30	0.65	0.72	0.07	10
2020-04-16	2020-03-31	0.68	0.63	-0.05	7
2020-01-16	2019-12-31	0.75	0.77	0.02	2
2019-10-17	2019-09-30	0.73	0.75	0.02	2
2019-07-18	2019-06-30	0.73	0.73	0.0	0
2019-04-18	2019-03-31	0.72	0.73	0.01	1
2019-01-17	2018-12-31	0.7	0.71	0.01	1
2018-10-18	2018-09-30	0.69	0.7	0.01	1
2018-07-19	2018-06-30	0.67	0.67	0.0	0
2018-04-19	2018-03-31	0.66	0.66	0.0	0
2018-01-18	2017-12-31	0.58	0.64	0.06	10
2017-10-19	2017-09-30	0.57	0.57	0.0	0
2017-07-20	2017-06-30	0.56	0.6	0.04	7
2017-04-20	2017-03-31	0.55	0.57	0.02	3
2017-01-19	2016-12-31	0.56	0.56	0.0	0
2016-10-20	2016-09-30	0.56	0.61	0.05	8
2016-07-21	2016-06-30	0.57	0.57	0.0	0
2016-04-21	2016-03-31	0.56	0.56	0.0	0
2016-01-21	2015-12-31	0.57	0.57	0.0	0
2015-10-14	2015-09-30	0.58	0.58	0.0	0
2015-07-15	2015-06-30	0.58	0.58	0.0	0
2015-04-15	2015-03-31	0.56	0.57	0.01	1
2015-01-15	2014-12-31	0.57	0.58	0.01	1
2014-10-15	2014-09-30	0.58	0.58	0.0	0
2014-07-15	2014-06-30	0.58	0.58	0.0	0
2014-04-15	2014-03-31	0.58	0.58	0.0	0
2014-01-16	2013-12-31	0.61	0.6	-0.01	1
2013-10-16	2013-09-30	0.63	0.63	0.0	0
2013-07-16	2013-06-30	0.64	0.64	0.0	0
2013-04-16	2013-03-31	0.64	0.64	0.0	0
2013-01-17	2012-12-31	0.7	0.7	0.0	0
2012-10-17	2012-09-30	0.73	0.73	0.0	0
2012-07-16	2012-06-30	0.76	0.78	0.02	2
2012-04-17	2012-03-31	0.75	0.75	0.0	0
2012-01-19	2011-12-31	0.79	0.77	-0.02	2
2011-10-19	2011-09-30	0.8	0.79	-0.01	1
2011-07-19	2011-06-30	0.78	0.74	-0.04	5
2011-04-19	2011-03-31	0.79	0.77	-0.02	2
2011-01-20	2010-12-31	0.81	0.81	0.0	0
2010-10-19	2010-09-30	0.81	0.81	0.0	0
2010-07-13	2010-06-30	0.8	0.8	0.0	0
2010-04-13	2010-03-31	0.79	0.8	0.01	1
2010-01-21	2009-12-31	0.82	0.81	-0.01	1
2009-10-14	2009-09-30	0.78	0.81	0.03	3
2009-07-14	2009-06-30	0.76	0.75	-0.01	1
2009-04-17	2009-03-31	0.69	0.8	0.11	15
2009-01-15	2008-12-31	0.77	0.78	0.01	1
2008-10-15	2008-09-30	0.7	0.78	0.08	11
2008-07-15	2008-06-30	0.77	0.77	0.0	0
2008-04-15	2008-03-31	0.75	0.76	0.01	1
2008-01-17	2007-12-31	0.75	0.74	-0.01	1
2007-10-16	2007-09-30	0.75	0.74	-0.01	1
2007-07-17	2007-06-30	0.75	0.74	-0.01	1
2007-04-17	2007-03-31	0.74	0.76	0.02	2
2007-01-18	2006-12-31	0.77	0.77	0.0	0
2006-10-17	2006-09-30	0.77	0.77	0.0	0
2006-07-18	2006-06-30	0.77	0.77	0.0	0
2006-04-18	2006-03-31	0.81	0.81	0.0	0
2006-01-19	2005-12-31	0.84	0.85	0.01	1
2005-10-18	2005-09-30	0.83	0.83	0.0	0
2005-07-19	2005-06-30	0.81	0.81	0.0	0
2005-04-19	2005-03-31	0.78	0.78	0.0	0
2005-01-20	2004-12-31	0.8	0.78	-0.02	2
2004-10-19	2004-09-30	0.78	0.78	0.0	0
2004-07-20	2004-06-30	0.76	0.76	0.0	0
2004-04-13	2004-03-31	0.75	0.74	-0.01	1
2004-01-20	2003-12-31	0.73	0.73	0.0	0
2003-10-14	2003-09-30	0.72	0.72	0.0	0
2003-07-15	2003-06-30	0.7	0.71	0.01	1
2003-04-15	2003-03-31	0.69	0.69	0.0	0
2003-01-21	2002-12-31	0.67	0.68	0.01	1
2002-10-15	2002-09-30	0.66	0.67	0.01	1
2002-07-16	2002-06-30	0.64	0.64	0.0	0
2002-04-16	2002-03-31	0.63	0.63	0.0	0
2002-01-22	2001-12-31	0.61	0.62	0.01	1
2001-10-16	2001-09-30	0.59	0.6	0.01	1
2001-07-17	2001-06-30	0.57	0.58	0.01	1
2001-04-17	2001-03-31	0.57	0.56	-0.01	1
2001-01-23	2000-12-31	0.56	0.56	0.0	0
2000-10-10	2000-09-30	0.55	0.55	0.0	0
2000-07-11	2000-06-30	0.53	0.54	0.01	1
2000-04-11	2000-03-31	0.51	0.52	0.01	1
2000-01-18	1999-12-31	0.51	0.51	0.0	0
1999-10-12	1999-09-30	0.5	0.5	0.0	0
1999-07-13	1999-06-30	0.47	0.48	0.01	2
1999-04-13	1999-03-31	0.46	0.46	0.0	0
1999-01-19	1998-12-31	0.45	0.46	0.01	2
1998-10-13	1998-09-30	0.44	0.44	0.0	0
1998-07-14	1998-06-30	0.43	0.42	-0.01	2
1998-04-14	1998-03-31	0.42	0.42	0.0	0
1998-01-20	1997-12-31	0.43	0.42	-0.01	2
1997-10-14	1997-09-30	0.41	0.41	0.0	0
1997-07-15	1997-06-30	0.31	0.36	0.05	16
1997-04-15	1997-03-31	0.35	0.35	0.0	0
1997-02-03	1996-12-31	0.35	0.35	0.0	0
1996-10-15	1996-09-30	0.33	0.33	0.0	0
1996-07-15	1996-06-30	0.32	0.32	0.0	0
1996-04-15	1996-03-31	0.31	0.31	0.0	0
1996-01-17	1995-12-31	0.3	0.3	0.0	0
1995-10-15	1995-09-30	0.28	0.28	0.0	0

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	Last Reported	Projected for Next Year
Retained Earnings	563.5 M	591.7 M
Retained Earnings Total Equity	440.6 M	227.3 M
Earning Assets	4.4 B	3.7 B
Earnings Yield	0.12	0.07
Price Earnings Ratio	8.38	13.95
Price Earnings To Growth Ratio	0.32	0.34

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Quarterly Earnings Growth

(0.20)

Dividend Share

1.76

Earnings Share

5.2

Revenue Per Share

10.989

Quarterly Revenue Growth

(0.13)

The market value of Westamerica Bancorporation is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Westamerica that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Westamerica Bancorporation's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Westamerica Bancorporation's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Westamerica Bancorporation's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Westamerica Bancorporation's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.

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