earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.55
Westamerica Q4 net income $31.7M ($1.19 EPS), down from Q3's $35.1M
WESTAMERICA BANCORPORATION
2024-FY EPS reported
$5.20
- Net interest income (FTE) $59.2M vs $62.5M in Q3; yield on earning assets fell to 4.25% from 4.45%.
- Noninterest income $10.6M (Q3: $11.9M, which included $1.6M one-time gains).
- Nonperforming assets stable at $0.7M; allowance for credit losses $14.8M; no provision.
- Operating expenses well controlled at 37% of total revenues; Q4 dividend $0.44 per share.
- Cost of funding loan and bond portfolios annualized at 0.24% (Q3: 0.37%).