Westamerica Bancorporation Profit Margin

Westamerica Bancorporation posts a profit margin of 42.29% as of June 2026. That compares with 45.82% in the prior-year period — down 7.7% year over year. That is above the Finance sector average of 17.31%. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.

In the prior comparable period, Westamerica Bancorporation's profit margin was 45.82%. The latest reading is 42.29% — a 7.7% year-over-year decrease (period ending June 2026). Use the history and growth charts on this page for a longer lookback.

For Finance stocks, a profit margin near 17.31% is typical. Westamerica Bancorporation's 42.29% is higher that level. That is roughly 144.3% above the sector mean. Whether that is a warning or an opportunity depends on growth outlook and other fundamentals shown elsewhere on Stockcircle.

Westamerica Bancorporation's profit margin moves when the underlying profit, equity, or asset base changes. Cost cuts, pricing power, buybacks, write-downs, and cyclical swings can all shift the percentage. The latest reading is 42.29% as of June 2026; use YoY and peer views to separate noise from signal.

Context for WABC's profit margin usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers (average 17.31%), and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; Westamerica Bancorporation's other metric pages and overview cover the third.