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Issuer:     WESTAMERICA BANCORPORATION (WABC)
CIK:        0000311094
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-07-27T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001171843-23-004726
Event type: dividend
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.55
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Westamerica Bancorporation increases quarterly dividend to $0.44 per share
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- Quarterly dividend raised to $0.44 per share, payable Aug 18, 2023 to holders of record Aug 7, 2023.
- Chairman cites reliable earnings stream, financial strength, and conservative risk profile for increase.
- Q2 2023 net income of $40.2M, diluted EPS $1.51 (reported July 20).

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/311094/000117184323004726/0001171843-23-004726-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/311094/000117184323004726/f8k_072723.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001171843-23-004726

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