401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Westamerica Bancorporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$55M
Total assets Below avg plan size
623
Participants Below avg headcount
89th
Percentile by assets National rank
$88,158
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Westamerica Bancorporation Tax Deferred Savings/ Retirement Plan (ESOP) · Sponsored by Westamerica Bancorporation · California · Finance & Insurance

$55M in assets, 623 participants

Westamerica Bancorporation's Westamerica Bancorporation Tax Deferred Savings/ Retirement Plan (ESOP) reported $55M in total assets and 623 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 89th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #7,580 in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)

Where Westamerica Bancorporation Tax Deferred Savings/ Retirement Plan (ESOP) sits by assets

Westamerica Bancorporation Tax Deferred Savings/ Retirement Plan (ESOP) sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $55M for 623 participants (~$88,158/participant), down 21.4% in 2022.

#7,580
in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)
-21.4%
assets change YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $15M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Westamerica Bancorporation Tax Deferred Savings/ Retirement Plan (ESOP)'s outsized position by total assets

Westamerica Bancorporation Tax Deferred Savings/ Retirement Plan (ESOP) vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$54,922,383 Top 11% higher than 89% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

Westamerica Bancorporation Tax Deferred Savings/ Retirement Plan (ESOP) among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Westamerica Bancorporation Tax Deferred Savings/ Retirement Plan (ESOP) sits mid-pack in the medium band (623 participants).

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 942156203 · Westamerica Bancorporation PY 2022 · 401(k)

Westamerica Bancorporation Tax Deferred Savings/ Retirement Plan (ESOP) · $55M · 623 · 89th

  • PCT $55M
  • PCT 623
  • PCT 89th
  • PCT 401(k)
  • PCT near United Cooperative 401(k) Plan
  • PCT ind #7580

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Finance & Insurance retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Westamerica Bancorporation Tax Deferred Savings/ Retirement Plan (ESOP) in the asset neighbourhood

Grimco, Inc. 401(k) and Profit Sharing PlanGrimco, Inc. 401(k) and Prof…$55MWestamerica Bancorporation Tax Deferred Savings/ Retirement Plan (ESOP)Westamerica Bancorporation T…$55MUnited Cooperative 401(k) PlanUnited Cooperative 401(k) Pl…$55MConway Medical Center 401(k) PlanConway Medical Center 401(k)…$55MEscalent, Inc. 401(k) Plan$55M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Westamerica Bancorporation Tax Deferred Savings/ Retirement Plan (ESOP) and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$70M
Net Assets (End of Year)$55M
Net Income-$15M
Employer EIN942156203
Plan Effective Date1985-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Westamerica Bancorporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Westamerica Bancorporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$98M 17.823570598969702% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$80M$85M$90M$95M$100M 202220232024 $83.2M $98M ▲ +17.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,285 $83M
2023 2 1,174 $94M
2024 2 1,213 $98M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Westamerica Bancorporation Tax Deferred Savings/ Retirement Plan (ESOP) vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Westamerica Bancorporation Tax Deferred Savings/ Retirement Plan (ESOP), Total assets ($B): 0.054922383 · Participants: 623Westamerica Bancorporation Tax Deferred Savings/ Retirement Plan (ESOP)Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 45.765616608 · Participants: 205865Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) PlanGoogle LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 28.89820221 · Participants: 102963Google LLC 401(k) Savings PlanOracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.851716605 · Participants: 46320Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment PlanChevron Employee Savings Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.60989746 · Participants: 19946Chevron Employee Savings Investment PlanIntel 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.361585903 · Participants: 54672Intel 401(k) Savings Plan
Westamerica Bancorporation Tax Deferred Savings/ Retirement Plan (ESOP) vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Westamerica Bancorporation Tax Deferred Savings/ Retirement Plan (ESOP) side-by-side with 3 peers →

Westamerica Bancorporation Tax Deferred Savings/ Retirement Plan (ESOP)'s out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is United Cooperative 401(k) Plan in WI ($55M); by covered participants it is Belmont Capital Tax Deferred Savings Plan and Trust in MA (623 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($55M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (623 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Westamerica Bancorporation Tax Deferred Savings/ Retirement Plan (ESOP) assets move in 2022? ▼
Westamerica Bancorporation Tax Deferred Savings/ Retirement Plan (ESOP) declined sharply - down 21.4% during 2022, from $70M to $55M. Reported net income was -$15M.
How have Westamerica Bancorporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Westamerica Bancorporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 17.8%, from $83M to $98M.
Where does Westamerica Bancorporation Tax Deferred Savings/ Retirement Plan (ESOP) rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Westamerica Bancorporation Tax Deferred Savings/ Retirement Plan (ESOP) ranks in the 89th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Westamerica Bancorporation Tax Deferred Savings/ Retirement Plan (ESOP)? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is United Cooperative 401(k) Plan in WI ($55M, 561 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Westamerica Bancorporation Tax Deferred Savings/ Retirement Plan (ESOP)? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Belmont Capital Tax Deferred Savings Plan and Trust in MA (623 participants, $26M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 942156203.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.