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West Bancorporation NasdaqGS:WTBA Stock Report

Last Price

US$20.16

Market Cap

US$340.8m

7D

1.0%

1Y

15.1%

Updated

19 May, 2025

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Company Financials +

West Bancorporation, Inc.

NasdaqGS:WTBA Stock Report

Market Cap: US$340.8m

WTBA Stock Overview

Operates as the financial holding company provides community banking and trust services to individuals and small- to medium-sized businesses in the United States. More details

WTBA fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth4/6
Past Performance4/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends5/6

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11.46%
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West Bancorporation, Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for West Bancorporation
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$20.16
52 Week HighUS$24.85
52 Week LowUS$16.25
Beta0.86
1 Month Change5.88%
3 Month Change-9.76%
1 Year Change15.13%
3 Year Change-17.92%
5 Year Change21.01%
Change since IPO222.64%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

West Bancorporation's (NASDAQ:WTBA) Dividend Will Be $0.25

Oct 29
West Bancorporation's (NASDAQ:WTBA) Dividend Will Be $0.25

Earnings Beat: West Bancorporation, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Oct 27
Earnings Beat: West Bancorporation, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models
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Tactical Growth And Strong Risk Management Propel Bank Into A Bright Future

Exceptional risk management and strong deposit growth enhance liquidity, funding stability, and position the bank for future loan growth and better profitability.

West Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.25

Jul 31
West Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.25

West Bancorporation's (NASDAQ:WTBA) Dividend Will Be $0.25

Apr 28
West Bancorporation's (NASDAQ:WTBA) Dividend Will Be $0.25

West Bancorporation's (NASDAQ:WTBA) Dividend Will Be $0.25

Jan 28
West Bancorporation's (NASDAQ:WTBA) Dividend Will Be $0.25

West Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.25

Oct 31
West Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.25

West Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.25

Apr 30
West Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.25

West Banc GAAP EPS of $0.75 beats by $0.06, revenue of $26.52M beats by $0.32M

Jul 28

Results: West Bancorporation, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

May 01
Results: West Bancorporation, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

West Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.25

Jan 31
West Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.25

West Bancorporation: Rosy Earnings Outlook But Stock Price Is High

Aug 23

Shareholder Returns

WTBAUS BanksUS Market
7D1.0%1.4%1.6%
1Y15.1%21.8%11.7%

Return vs Industry: WTBA underperformed the US Banks industry which returned 22.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: WTBA exceeded the US Market which returned 11.9% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is WTBA's price volatile compared to industry and market?
WTBA volatility
WTBA Average Weekly Movement4.8%
Banks Industry Average Movement4.7%
Market Average Movement8.1%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.9%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market4.1%

Stable Share Price: WTBA has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: WTBA's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1893185Dave Nelsonwww.westbankstrong.com

West Bancorporation, Inc. operates as the financial holding company provides community banking and trust services to individuals and small- to medium-sized businesses in the United States. The company offers deposit services, including checking, savings, and money market accounts, as well as time certificates of deposit. It also provides loan products comprising commercial real estate loans, construction and land development loans, commercial lines of credit, and commercial term loans; consumer loans, including loans extended to individuals for household, family, and other personal expenditures not secured by real estate; and 1-4 family residential mortgages and home equity loans.

West Bancorporation, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do West Bancorporation's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
WTBA fundamental statistics
Market capUS$340.83m
Earnings (TTM)US$26.08m
Revenue (TTM)US$82.85m
13.1x
P/E Ratio
1.4x
P/B Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
WTBA income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$82.85m
Cost of RevenueUS$0
Gross ProfitUS$82.85m
Other ExpensesUS$56.76m
EarningsUS$26.08m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2025

Next Earnings Date

Jul 24, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)1.54
Gross Margin100.00%
Net Profit Margin31.48%
Debt/Equity Ratio170.0%

How did WTBA perform over the long term?

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Dividends

5.0%
Current Dividend Yield
65%
Payout Ratio

Does WTBA pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy WTBA by to receive an upcoming dividend?
West Bancorporation dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateMay 07 2025
Dividend Pay DateMay 21 2025
Days until Ex dividend14 days
Days until Dividend pay date0 days

Does WTBA pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/19 19:37
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/19 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

West Bancorporation, Inc. is covered by 3 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
Andrew LieschPiper Sandler Companies
Daniel CardenasRaymond James & Associates