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West Bancorporation (WTBA)

Financial Services Banks - Regional
28.10 $
+1.0% vs. previous close
Closing price · As of: 31. Jul 2026
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Trading Day

Previous Close
27.80$
Open
27.80$
Day High
28.20$
Day Low
27.60$
Volume
57,648shares

Key levels of the most recently completed trading day — not a live quote.

52-Week Range

52-Week Low 52-Week High
17.80 $ 28.10 $
08/07/2025 07/31/2026

Current price 28.10 $ — 100% of the range above the low.

Lowest and highest closing price over the last 52 weeks. The marker shows where the current price sits within that range: close to the high speaks for strength, close to the low for weakness.

Basics

Market Cap
0.5$B
Shares Outstanding
17Mio.
Float
89.4%
Beta
0.7

Performance

Perf. 1M
11.20%
Perf. 3M
14.90%
Perf. 6M
19.70%
YTD Performance (%)
17.80%
52-Week-High Distance
-2.7%
Perf. 1Y
63.15%
Perf. 3Y
62.47%
Perf. 5Y
20.00%
Perf. 10Y
123.68%
Perf. Since Inception
-99.99%

Technical Indicators

MA 38 Days
26.30$
MA 50 Days
25.70$
MA 200 Days
23.80$
RSI (14)
65.2
Volatility 30 Days
24.7%
Volatility 250 Days
28.0%

Calculated from the price history · as of 08/03/2026

Valuation

P/E
13.7
Forward P/E
13.3
PEG
P/B
1.8
P/S
EV/EBITDA
0.0
Price/FCF
9.9

Profitability

Gross Margin
100.0%
EBIT Margin
Net Margin
35.6%
Return on Equity
13.9%
Return on Assets
0.9%

Balance Sheet & Safety

Equity Ratio
Debt/Equity
1.4
Altman Z″
-0.97
very solid
Piotroski
8 out of 9

Growth

Sales Growth Last Quarter
16.60%
EPS Growth Last Quarter
32.60%
Sales Growth (Year)
0.33%
Forward Sales Growth
8.80%
Forward EPS Growth
10.00%

Dividend

Dividend Yield
3.70%
Dividend Per Share (TTM)
1.00$
Payout Ratio
48.5%
Years Without a Cut
15Years
Increase Streak
0Years

Quality & Screener

Stage
2
RS Rating
63
EPS Rating
72
very solid
Piotroski
8 out of 9
Fundamental Rating
B (59 out of 100)
Altman Z″
-0.97

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Analysts & Price Target

Current Price 28.10 $
Price Target (average) 26.25 $

The price target sits 6.6% below the current price.

Combined picture of the price targets and recommendations of every analyst covering the stock. Price targets are expectations for the next 12 months, not promises — and they often follow the price rather than predict it.

Next Reporting Date

29. Oct 2026 · before the open · Q3 2026
Expected Earnings per Share
0.69 $

Expected date of the next quarterly or annual figures. Dates do shift occasionally — only the invitation issued by the company is binding.

Revenue & Profit

Cash Flow

Balance Sheet

Margins

Per Share

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Sales Per Quarter ($M)
2024: Q4 · 50.6 $M Q4 2025: Q1 · 48.2 $M Q1 2025: Q2 · 50.2 $M Q2 2025: Q3 · 51.2 $M Q3 2025: Q4 · 48.3 $M Q4 2026: Q1 · 49.9 $M Q1

Source: fundamental data

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Quarterly Figures

Quarterly Figures
Quarter EPS (Earnings Per Share) EPS YoY (%) Sales ($M) Sales YoY (%) Net Margin (%) OCF ($M) FCF ($M)
2024: Q4 0.42 55.60 51 13.90 14.00 11 8
2025: Q1 0.46 32.80 48 3.20 16.30 10 8
2025: Q2 0.47 52.20 50 0.90 15.90 14 13
2025: Q3 0.55 55.60 51 0.90 18.20 11 11
2025: Q4 0.44 3.90 48 -4.50 15.40 12 11
2026: Q1 0.62 35.20 50 3.70 21.20 13 12
2026: Q2 0.64 36.20 14 14
What Do These Terms Mean?
EPS (Earnings Per Share):
Quarterly profit divided by the total share count — how much of the profit works out to a single share.
YoY (Year over Year):
Change versus the same quarter a year ago — this is how you compare without seasonal distortion (e.g. the holiday shopping season).
Sales:
All revenue for the quarter, before any costs are deducted — the top line of the income statement.
Net Margin:
What percentage of sales is left over as profit in the end. Negative means the company is posting a loss.
OCF (Operating Cash Flow):
The cash that actually flows into the till from the core business during the quarter — harder to dress up than book profit.
FCF (Free Cash Flow):
Operating cash flow minus capital expenditures — the money that's genuinely free to use, say for paying down debt, buybacks, or dividends.

About the Company

West Bancorporation, Inc. ist die Bankholding der West Bank, die kommunale Bank- und Treuhanddienstleistungen für Privatpersonen sowie kleine und mittlere Unternehmen in den USA anbietet.

Employees180
HeadquartersWest Des Moines, IA
Websitewestbankstrong.com
IPO Date3. May 1999

Management

Management
Name Title Birth Year
David D. Nelson CEO, President & Director 1961
Jane M. Funk CPA Executive VP, Treasurer & CFO 1969
Douglas Ray Gulling Director 1954
Brad Lee Winterbottom Executive Vice President 1957
Harlee N. Olafson Executive VP & Chief Risk Officer 1958
Bradley P. Peters Executive Vice President 1964
John F. McKinney III, J.D. VP & General Counsel
Melissa L. Gillespie J.D. VP, Corporate Counsel & Corporate Secretary

Executives per the latest required filings; titles kept in their original language. Source: fundamental data.

Chart

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Data as of: July 31, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)

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