---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001171843-25-002536"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WABC"
cik: "0000311094"
company_name: "WESTAMERICA BANCORPORATION"
filed_at: "2025-04-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T05:17:38.859567+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Westamerica Bancorp shareholders approve all proposals at 2025 annual meeting

## Summary
- All 8 director nominees elected; Inez Wondeh received 20,392,383 votes for, 82,749 against.
- Non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation approved: 20,202,938 for, 247,412 against.
- 2025 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan approved: 18,098,381 for, 2,359,924 against.
- Ratification of Crowe LLP as independent auditor for FY2025: 22,691,159 for, 119,814 against.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001171843-25-002536
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WABC
- cik: 0000311094
- company_name: WESTAMERICA BANCORPORATION
- filed_at: 2025-04-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/311094/000117184325002536/0001171843-25-002536-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/311094/000117184325002536/f8k_042524.htm

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