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Westamerica Bancorporation operates as the holding company of Westamerica Bank that provides various banking services to individuals and corporate customers in Northern and Central California. Its deposit products include money market savings and checking accounts; non interest bearing demand account deposits; interest bearing transaction, savings, and time accounts; and certificates of deposit. The company's portfolio of loans includes commercial and residential real estate loans, commercial loans, and real estate construction loans. It also offers data processing services. As of December 31, 2008, the company operated 86 offices in 21 counties in Northern and Central California, including 13 offices in Fresno County; 11 each in Marin and Sonoma Counties; 7 in Napa County; 5 each in Stanislaus, Lake, Contra Costa, and Solano Counties; 4 in Kern, County; 3 each in Alameda and Sacramento Counties; 2 each in Mendocino, Nevada, Placer, and Tulare Counties; and 1 each in Merced, San Francisco, Tuolumne, Kings, Madera, and Yolo Counties. The company was formerly known as Independent Bankshares Corporation and changed its name to Westamerica Bancorporation in 1983. Westamerica Bancorporation was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in San Rafael, California.

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Key Statistics

Closing Price	48.10
Volume	156050
Volume Avg	155734
52 Week High	52.53
52 Week Low	36.32
PE	15.92
PE (group average)	27
EPS Year	3.06
EPS change Q/Q	-6.1%
EPS change Q/Q Yr ago	-4.94%
EPS change Q/Q next Q est	1.32%
EPS change Y/Y	-0.93%
REV change Q/Q	-4%
REV change Q/Q Yr ago	-6.01%
EPS next Q est	0.76
EPS next Y est	3.26
Divident Annual	1.46
Dividend Yield	3.04%