Westamerica Bancorp
WABC
214 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.08B invested in Westamerica Bancorp in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 37 funds opening new positions, 70 increasing their positions, 71 reducing their positions, and 23 closing their positions.
61% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 37 | Existing positions closed: 23
12% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $967M → $1.08B (+$115M)
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 204 → 214 (+10)
1.89% more ownership
Funds ownership: 76.67% → 78.56% (+1.9%)
1% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 70 | Existing positions reduced: 71
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
RIP
Rhino Investment Partners
West Conshohocken,
Pennsylvania
|
+$18M |
| 2 |
Mackenzie Financial
Toronto Ontario,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$13.4M |
| 3 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$10.6M |
| 4 |
AQR Capital Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$5.32M |
| 5 |
American Century Companies
Kansas City,
Missouri
|
+$2.83M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PCM
Palisade Capital Management
Fort Lee,
New Jersey
|
-$15.9M |
| 2 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$6.29M |
| 3 |
JAM
Jupiter Asset Management
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$5.1M |
| 4 |
HF
HRT Financial
New York
|
-$4.94M |
| 5 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
-$4.42M |
WABC Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
214 of the 8,317 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Westamerica Bancorp (WABC) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $1.08B — up 12% from $967M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 37 funds opened new WABC positions and 23 closed out — a net gain of 14 holders — while 70 added to existing stakes and 71 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Rhino Investment Partners, opening a new position worth an estimated $18M. The largest seller was Palisade Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $15.9M sold.
- 214 institutional investors held Westamerica Bancorp (WABC) as of Q2 2026, up from 204 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $1.08B of Westamerica Bancorp stock for Q2 2026, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
- 37 funds opened new Westamerica Bancorp positions in Q2 2026 and 23 closed out, a net change of +14 holders.
- The largest Westamerica Bancorp buyer in Q2 2026 was Rhino Investment Partners, an estimated $18M added.
- The largest Westamerica Bancorp seller in Q2 2026 was Palisade Capital Management, an estimated $15.9M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.