<p>西美银行控股公司（NASDAQ:WABC - 获取免费报告）在一月份的空头头寸显著减少。截至 1 月 15 日，空头头寸总计 396,990 股，较 12 月 31 日的 481,160 股减少了 17.5%。目前，该公司的 1.7% 股份被做空。根据 145,118 股的平均交易量，当前的覆盖天数比率为 2.7 天。</p>
<h2>分析师设定新的价格目标</h2>
<p>WABC 成为多份研究报告的主题。Weiss Ratings 在 1 月 21 日的研究报告中重申了对西美银行控股公司的 “持有（c）” 评级。华尔街 Zen 在 1 月 17 日的研究报告中将西美银行控股公司的评级从 “卖出” 上调至 “持有”。最后，Keefe, Bruyette &amp; Woods 在 1 月 20 日的研究报告中将西美银行控股公司的目标价格从 53.00 美元提高至 55.00 美元，并给予该股票 “市场表现” 评级。三位分析师对该股票给予了持有评级，根据 MarketBeat.com 的数据，西美银行控股公司目前的共识评级为 “持有”，共识目标价格为 52.50 美元。</p>
<p><strong>阅读我们对西美银行控股公司的最新分析</strong></p>
<h2>对西美银行控股公司的对冲基金看法</h2>
<p>一些机构投资者和对冲基金最近增加或减少了对该公司的持股。Assenagon Asset Management S.A.在第三季度收购了西美银行控股公司的新股份，价值约为 5,831,000 美元。Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC 在第二季度购买了西美银行控股公司的新股份，价值 241,000 美元。Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership 在第二季度将其在西美银行控股公司的持股增加了 87.2%。Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership 目前拥有 309,953 股该金融服务提供商的股票，价值 15,014,000 美元，在上个季度又收购了 144,405 股。CWM LLC 在第三季度将其在西美银行控股公司的持股增加了 162.8%。CWM LLC 目前拥有 19,585 股该金融服务提供商的股票，价值 979,000 美元，在上个季度又收购了 12,133 股。最后，Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd 在第三季度将其在西美银行控股公司的持股增加了 285.8%。Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd 目前拥有 58,718 股该金融服务提供商的股票，价值 2,935,000 美元，在此期间又购买了 43,500 股。81.89% 的股票由机构投资者持有。</p>
<h2>西美银行控股公司股票上涨 0.3%</h2>
<p>WABC 周一开盘价为 50.58 美元。该股票的 50 日移动平均价格为 49.06 美元，200 日移动平均价格为 48.68 美元。公司的债务与股本比率为 0.14，流动比率为 0.26，速动比率为 0.29。该股票的市值为 12.6 亿美元，市盈率为 11.19，贝塔值为 0.62。西美银行控股公司的 12 个月低点为 42.00 美元，12 个月高点为 52.84 美元。</p>
<p>西美银行控股公司（NASDAQ:WABC - 获取免费报告）在 1 月 15 日发布了季度财报。该金融服务提供商报告每股收益（EPS）为 1.12 美元，超出市场共识预期的 1.07 美元，超出 0.05 美元。该公司在本季度的收入为 6605 万美元，而分析师预期为 6190 万美元。西美银行控股公司的股本回报率为 12.52%，净利润率为 42.75%。作为一个整体，研究分析师预测西美银行控股公司在当前年度将发布 4.35 美元的每股收益。</p>
<p>西美银行控股公司宣布其董事会于 12 月 18 日启动了一项股票回购计划，授权公司回购 200 万美元的股票。该回购授权允许该金融服务提供商通过公开市场购买最多 0.2% 的股票。股票回购计划通常表明公司的董事会认为其股票被低估。</p>
<h2>西美银行控股公司宣布分红</h2>
<p>该公司最近还宣布了一项季度分红，将于 2 月 13 日（星期五）支付。2 月 2 日（星期一）的股东将获得每股 0.46 美元的分红。该分红的除息日为 2 月 2 日（星期一）。这代表着每年 1.84 美元的分红和 3.6% 的收益率。西美银行控股公司的分红支付比率（DPR）目前为 40.71%。</p>
<h2>西美银行控股公司简介</h2>
<p>（获取免费报告）</p>
<p>西美银行控股公司（NASDAQ: WABC）是一家总部位于加利福尼亚的银行控股公司，提供全面的商业银行、信托和财富管理服务。通过其主要子公司西美银行，该公司为包括中小型企业、专业人士、非营利组织和个人在内的多样化客户群提供存款产品、贷款解决方案和财务管理服务。</p>
<p>该公司的贷款组合包括商业房地产融资、农业贷款、设备融资和旨在支持营运资金需求的信用额度。</p>
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<h2>你现在应该投资 1000 美元在西美银行吗？</h2>
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西美银行

<p>西美银行（NASDAQ:WABC）在一月份的空头头寸减少了 17.5%，总计 396,990 股。目前，该公司 1.7% 的股票被做空，覆盖天数比率为 2.7 天。分析师对该股票给予了 “持有” 的共识评级，目标价格为 52.50 美元。公司报告了上个季度每股收益为 1.12 美元，超出预期，并宣布每股季度分红为 0.46 美元。此外，公司启动了一项 200 万美元的股票回购计划，表明董事会对股票被低估的信心</p>

<p>Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant decrease in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 396,990 shares, a decrease of 17.5% from the December 31st total of 481,160 shares. Currently, 1.7% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 145,118 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.7 days. Based on an average trading volume of 145,118 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.7 days. Currently, 1.7% of the shares of the company are sold short.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>西美银行控股公司（NASDAQ:WABC - 获取免费报告）在一月份的空头头寸显著减少。截至 1 月 15 日，空头头寸总计 396,990 股，较 12 月 31 日的 481,160 股减少了 17.5%。目前，该公司的 1.7% 股份被做空。根据 145,118 股的平均交易量，当前的覆盖天数比率为 2.7 天。</p>
</div><h2>Analysts Set New Price Targets</h2>
<div class="lb-trans"><h2>分析师设定新的价格目标</h2>
</div><p>WABC has been the subject of a number of research reports. Weiss Ratings restated a &#34;hold (c)&#34; rating on shares of Westamerica Bancorporation in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. Wall Street Zen upgraded Westamerica Bancorporation from a &#34;sell&#34; rating to a &#34;hold&#34; rating in a research report on Saturday, January 17th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette &amp; Woods increased their target price on Westamerica Bancorporation from $53.00 to $55.00 and gave the stock a &#34;market perform&#34; rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 20th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Westamerica Bancorporation currently has a consensus rating of &#34;Hold&#34; and a consensus price target of $52.50.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>WABC 成为多份研究报告的主题。Weiss Ratings 在 1 月 21 日的研究报告中重申了对西美银行控股公司的 “持有（c）” 评级。华尔街 Zen 在 1 月 17 日的研究报告中将西美银行控股公司的评级从 “卖出” 上调至 “持有”。最后，Keefe, Bruyette &amp; Woods 在 1 月 20 日的研究报告中将西美银行控股公司的目标价格从 53.00 美元提高至 55.00 美元，并给予该股票 “市场表现” 评级。三位分析师对该股票给予了持有评级，根据 MarketBeat.com 的数据，西美银行控股公司目前的共识评级为 “持有”，共识目标价格为 52.50 美元。</p>
</div><p><strong>Read Our Latest Analysis on Westamerica Bancorporation</strong></p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p><strong>阅读我们对西美银行控股公司的最新分析</strong></p>
</div><h2>Hedge Funds Weigh In On Westamerica Bancorporation</h2>
<div class="lb-trans"><h2>对西美银行控股公司的对冲基金看法</h2>
</div><p>A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. acquired a new position in Westamerica Bancorporation in the third quarter worth approximately $5,831,000. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in shares of Westamerica Bancorporation during the 2nd quarter worth $241,000. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership grew its holdings in shares of Westamerica Bancorporation by 87.2% in the 2nd quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 309,953 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $15,014,000 after acquiring an additional 144,405 shares during the last quarter. CWM LLC grew its holdings in shares of Westamerica Bancorporation by 162.8% in the 3rd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 19,585 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $979,000 after acquiring an additional 12,133 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd raised its position in shares of Westamerica Bancorporation by 285.8% during the third quarter. Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd now owns 58,718 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $2,935,000 after purchasing an additional 43,500 shares during the period. 81.89% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>一些机构投资者和对冲基金最近增加或减少了对该公司的持股。Assenagon Asset Management S.A.在第三季度收购了西美银行控股公司的新股份，价值约为 5,831,000 美元。Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC 在第二季度购买了西美银行控股公司的新股份，价值 241,000 美元。Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership 在第二季度将其在西美银行控股公司的持股增加了 87.2%。Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership 目前拥有 309,953 股该金融服务提供商的股票，价值 15,014,000 美元，在上个季度又收购了 144,405 股。CWM LLC 在第三季度将其在西美银行控股公司的持股增加了 162.8%。CWM LLC 目前拥有 19,585 股该金融服务提供商的股票，价值 979,000 美元，在上个季度又收购了 12,133 股。最后，Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd 在第三季度将其在西美银行控股公司的持股增加了 285.8%。Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd 目前拥有 58,718 股该金融服务提供商的股票，价值 2,935,000 美元，在此期间又购买了 43,500 股。81.89% 的股票由机构投资者持有。</p>
</div><h2>Westamerica Bancorporation Stock Up 0.3%</h2>
<div class="lb-trans"><h2>西美银行控股公司股票上涨 0.3%</h2>
</div><p>WABC opened at $50.58 on Monday. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $49.06 and its 200 day moving average price is $48.68. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, a current ratio of 0.26 and a quick ratio of 0.29. The stock has a market cap of $1.26 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.19 and a beta of 0.62. Westamerica Bancorporation has a 12 month low of $42.00 and a 12 month high of $52.84.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>WABC 周一开盘价为 50.58 美元。该股票的 50 日移动平均价格为 49.06 美元，200 日移动平均价格为 48.68 美元。公司的债务与股本比率为 0.14，流动比率为 0.26，速动比率为 0.29。该股票的市值为 12.6 亿美元，市盈率为 11.19，贝塔值为 0.62。西美银行控股公司的 12 个月低点为 42.00 美元，12 个月高点为 52.84 美元。</p>
</div><p>Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WABC - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January 15th. The financial services provider reported $1.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.07 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $66.05 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $61.90 million. Westamerica Bancorporation had a return on equity of 12.52% and a net margin of 42.75%. As a group, research analysts predict that Westamerica Bancorporation will post 4.35 earnings per share for the current year.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>西美银行控股公司（NASDAQ:WABC - 获取免费报告）在 1 月 15 日发布了季度财报。该金融服务提供商报告每股收益（EPS）为 1.12 美元，超出市场共识预期的 1.07 美元，超出 0.05 美元。该公司在本季度的收入为 6605 万美元，而分析师预期为 6190 万美元。西美银行控股公司的股本回报率为 12.52%，净利润率为 42.75%。作为一个整体，研究分析师预测西美银行控股公司在当前年度将发布 4.35 美元的每股收益。</p>
</div><p>Westamerica Bancorporation declared that its board has initiated a stock repurchase plan on Thursday, December 18th that authorizes the company to repurchase $2.00 million in shares. This repurchase authorization authorizes the financial services provider to repurchase up to 0.2% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are usually a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>西美银行控股公司宣布其董事会于 12 月 18 日启动了一项股票回购计划，授权公司回购 200 万美元的股票。该回购授权允许该金融服务提供商通过公开市场购买最多 0.2% 的股票。股票回购计划通常表明公司的董事会认为其股票被低估。</p>
</div><h2>Westamerica Bancorporation Announces Dividend</h2>
<div class="lb-trans"><h2>西美银行控股公司宣布分红</h2>
</div><p>The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, February 13th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 2nd will be paid a dividend of $0.46 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, February 2nd. This represents a $1.84 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.6%. Westamerica Bancorporation's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 40.71%.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>该公司最近还宣布了一项季度分红，将于 2 月 13 日（星期五）支付。2 月 2 日（星期一）的股东将获得每股 0.46 美元的分红。该分红的除息日为 2 月 2 日（星期一）。这代表着每年 1.84 美元的分红和 3.6% 的收益率。西美银行控股公司的分红支付比率（DPR）目前为 40.71%。</p>
</div><h2>Westamerica Bancorporation Company Profile</h2>
<div class="lb-trans"><h2>西美银行控股公司简介</h2>
</div><p>(Get Free Report)</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>（获取免费报告）</p>
</div><p>Westamerica Bancorporation NASDAQ: WABC is a California-based bank holding company that provides a comprehensive suite of commercial banking, trust and wealth management services. Through its primary subsidiary, Westamerica Bank, the company offers deposit products, lending solutions and treasury management to a diverse clientele that includes small and mid-sized businesses, professionals, non-profit organizations and individuals.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>西美银行控股公司（NASDAQ: WABC）是一家总部位于加利福尼亚的银行控股公司，提供全面的商业银行、信托和财富管理服务。通过其主要子公司西美银行，该公司为包括中小型企业、专业人士、非营利组织和个人在内的多样化客户群提供存款产品、贷款解决方案和财务管理服务。</p>
</div><p>The company's lending portfolio encompasses commercial real estate financing, agricultural loans, equipment financing and lines of credit designed to support working capital needs.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>该公司的贷款组合包括商业房地产融资、农业贷款、设备融资和旨在支持营运资金需求的信用额度。</p>
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</div><h2>Should You Invest $1,000 in Westamerica Bancorporation Right Now?</h2>
<div class="lb-trans"><h2>你现在应该投资 1000 美元在西美银行吗？</h2>
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<div class="lb-trans"><p>MarketBeat 每天跟踪华尔街顶级评级和表现最佳的研究分析师及其推荐给客户的股票。MarketBeat 已经识别出五只顶级分析师悄悄建议客户现在购买的股票，以便在更广泛的市场注意到之前……而西美银行并不在名单上。</p>
</div><p>While Westamerica Bancorporation currently has a Hold rating among analysts, top-rated analysts believe these five stocks are better buys.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>虽然西美银行目前在分析师中被评为持有评级，但顶级分析师认为这五只股票更值得购买。</p>
</div><p>View The Five Stocks Here</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>在这里查看这五只股票</p>
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西美银行（NASDAQ:WABC）的空头头寸在一月份下降了 17.5%