secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     WESTAMERICA BANCORPORATION (WABC)
CIK:        0000311094
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-02-27T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001171843-25-001131
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Westamerica Bancorp authorizes up to 2M share repurchase (~7.5% of outstanding)
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- Board approved repurchase of up to 2,000,000 shares (about 7.5% of shares outstanding) prior to March 31, 2026.
- Repurchases may occur on open market or in privately negotiated transactions as conditions warrant.
- Chairman, President & CEO David Payne cited financial strength, conservative risk profile, and reliable earnings.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/311094/000117184325001131/0001171843-25-001131-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/311094/000117184325001131/f8k_022725.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001171843-25-001131

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