SVP/CFO at Westamerica (WABC) receives 15-share stock award

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Westamerica Bancorporation reported that SVP/CFO Jonas Anela Marya acquired 15 shares of common stock on a grant or award basis at $0.0000 per share. After this award, direct holdings total 235.5539 shares. The filing also reports indirect holdings of 705.4540 shares through an ESOP and 1821.0000 shares in an IRA.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Jonas Anela Marya

(Last) (First) (Middle)

4550 MANGELS BLVD

(Street)

FAIRFIELD CA 94534

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WESTAMERICA BANCORPORATION [ WABC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	SVP/CFO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/24/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/24/2026		A		15	A	$0	235.5539	D
Common Stock								705.454	I	ESOP
Common Stock								1,821	I	IRA

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

	/s/Anela Marya Jonas	02/24/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Westamerica Bancorporation (WABC) report for Jonas Anela Marya?

Westamerica Bancorporation reported that SVP/CFO Jonas Anela Marya received a grant of 15 shares of common stock. The shares were acquired at a stated price of $0.0000 per share, indicating a stock award rather than an open-market purchase.

How many Westamerica Bancorporation (WABC) shares does Jonas Anela Marya now hold directly?

Following the reported stock award, Jonas Anela Marya directly holds 235.5539 shares of Westamerica Bancorporation common stock. This direct ownership figure reflects the addition of 15 granted shares on the reported transaction date of February 24, 2026.

What indirect Westamerica Bancorporation (WABC) holdings are reported for Jonas Anela Marya?

The filing reports two categories of indirect ownership for Jonas Anela Marya. He has 705.4540 shares held through an ESOP and 1821.0000 shares held through an IRA, both classified as indirect ownership interests in Westamerica Bancorporation common stock.

What does the transaction code A mean in the WABC Form 4 for Jonas Anela Marya?

The Form 4 lists transaction code “A” for the 15-share event, described as a grant, award, or other acquisition. This indicates Jonas Anela Marya acquired shares through an equity award mechanism, not through a traditional open-market stock purchase transaction.

Did the WABC Form 4 show any stock sales by Jonas Anela Marya?

The Form 4 data show one acquisition transaction coded as a grant or award and no transactions coded as sales. Additional entries reflect indirect holdings in an ESOP and IRA, but there are no reported dispositions or sell transactions in this particular filing.