Westamerica Bancorporation (WABC) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
$10,000 invested in Westamerica Bancorporation (WABC) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $16,694 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 5.3% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $24,255 reinvested (4.8% a year), or $20,448 taking the dividends as cash, $6,816 of it paid out along the way.
WABC became
$24,255
S&P 500: $72,756
Return a year
4.8%
S&P 500: 11.1%
Payouts reinvested
$9,222
bought more shares
Worst drop
-38.1%
S&P 500: -48.2%
$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | WABC total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | +30.3% | $561 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | −5.4% | $712 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | −3.6% | $676 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | −0.8% | $606 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | +5.2% | $588 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +7.4% | $553 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | −16.1% | $525 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | +24.9% | $511 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | −3.9% | $514 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | −2.7% | $475 | +21.7% |
| 2016 | +39.3% | $515 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | −1.3% | $426 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | −10.5% | $410 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | +36.9% | $399 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | +0.3% | $386 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | −18.4% | $369 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | +2.9% | $351 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | +11.3% | $326 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | +17.9% | $319 | −36.8% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: WABC total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in Westamerica Bancorporation (WABC) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $24,255 at the end of Oct 2026: 4.8% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, WABC turned $10,000 into $16,694 with dividends reinvested, 5.3% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, WABC returned 5.3% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking WABC's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $20,448, including $6,816 of cash received; reinvesting added $3,808.
- WABC's best calendar year in that time was 2016 (39.3%) and its worst 2011 (-18.4%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "Westamerica Bancorporation (WABC) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/WABC/total-return
WABC total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in WABC 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $16,694 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 5.3% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $12,254 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.
What is WABC's total return since Dec 2007?
143% in total, or 4.8% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 36%.
How much of WABC's return came from dividends?
About 66% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $3,808 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was WABC's worst year?
2011, at -18.4% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 1.9%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -38.1%.
How is total return calculated here?
From month-end prices: the adjusted price counts every dividend reinvested in the month it was paid; the plain price doesn't. The S&P 500 is SPY with its dividends reinvested. No trading costs or taxes.