West Bancorporation, Inc.

DB:WB3 Stock Report

Market Cap: €356.7m

West Bancorporation Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

West Bancorporation's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -3.2%, while the Banks industry saw earnings growing at 18% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 1.5% per year. West Bancorporation's return on equity is 9.1%, and it has net margins of 27.8%.

Key information

-3.2%

Earnings growth rate

-3.6%

EPS growth rate

Banks Industry Growth10.6%
Revenue growth rate1.5%
Return on equity9.1%
Net Margin27.8%
Next Earnings Update23 Jan 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How West Bancorporation makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

DB:WB3 Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 247721420
30 Jun 247621410
31 Mar 247622410
31 Dec 237824410
30 Sep 238329410
30 Jun 239034410
31 Mar 239841400
31 Dec 2210446390
30 Sep 2210849380
30 Jun 2210950360
31 Mar 2210851350
31 Dec 2110650340
30 Sep 2110046330
30 Jun 219342320
31 Mar 218636320
31 Dec 208033310
30 Sep 207932320
30 Jun 207831320
31 Mar 207630330
31 Dec 197429310
30 Sep 197328320
30 Jun 197228310
31 Mar 197128300
31 Dec 187029280
30 Sep 187025290
30 Jun 187025280
31 Mar 187024280
31 Dec 176923270
30 Sep 176725270
30 Jun 176624270
31 Mar 176423260
31 Dec 166423260
30 Sep 166423260
30 Jun 166323260
31 Mar 166222250
31 Dec 156222250
30 Sep 156122250
30 Jun 156021250
31 Mar 155921250
31 Dec 145920250
30 Sep 145718250
30 Jun 145718250
31 Mar 145617250
31 Dec 135517240

Quality Earnings: WB3 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: WB3's current net profit margins (27.8%) are lower than last year (34.5%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: WB3's earnings have declined by 3.2% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: WB3's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: WB3 had negative earnings growth (-24.8%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Banks industry average (12.6%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: WB3's Return on Equity (9.1%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/23 10:30
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

West Bancorporation, Inc. is covered by 5 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Bryce RoweBaird
Nathan RacePiper Sandler Companies
Andrew LieschPiper Sandler Companies