SAN RAFAEL, Calif. (AP) _ Westamerica Bancorp (WABC) on Thursday reported third-quarter net income of $20.1 million.

The San Rafael, California-based bank said it had earnings of 74 cents per share.

The holding company for Westamerica Bank posted revenue of $51.8 million in the period. Its revenue net of interest expense was $51.4 million, which missed Street forecasts.

Westamerica shares have decreased 19% since the beginning of the year. The stock has decreased 12% in the last 12 months.

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