SAN RAFAEL, Calif. (AP) _ Westamerica Bancorp (WABC) on Thursday reported net income of $39.3 million in its fourth quarter.

The San Rafael, California-based bank said it had earnings of $1.46 per share.

The holding company for Westamerica Bank posted revenue of $79.7 million in the period. Its revenue net of interest expense was $79.2 million, which topped Street forecasts.

For the year, the company reported profit of $122 million, or $4.54 per share. Revenue was reported as $265 million.

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