West Bancorporation (WTBA)

Currency in USD
28.05
+0.28(+1.01%)
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28.050.00(0.00%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
27.5728.19
52 wk Range
17.3128.44
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
27.77
Open
27.75
Day's Range
27.57-28.19
52 wk Range
17.31-28.44
Volume
56.65K
Average Volume (3m)
58.98K
1-Year Change
55.92%
Book Value / Share
16.5
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
29.00
Upside
+3.39%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
Suffers from weak gross profit margins

West Bancorporation News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Strong Buy

Analyst Ratings

0 Buy
2 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
2 analysts
Overall Consensus
Neutral

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 29.00
(+3.39% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Piper Sandler
Hold30.00+6.95%27.00Maintain27-07-2026
Piper Sandler
Hold27.00-3.74%26.00Maintain26-06-2026
Hovde Group
Hold---New Coverage06-04-2026
Piper Sandler
Hold24.00-14.44%20.50Maintain27-10-2025

West Bancorporation Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2026

  • West Bancorporation Q2 2026 EPS of $0.64 beat estimates by $0.01; net income surged 39% YoY to $11.1M on 19% net interest income growth.
  • Net interest margin expanded 42 bps YoY as loan repricing outpaced deposit costs; board approved record $0.26 quarterly dividend, up from prior level.
  • Credit quality pristine with zero past-due loans, no OREO or non-accruals; $600M in loans to reprice in next 12 months, mostly benefiting H1 2027.
  • Elevated loan payoffs expected through Q3 2026 before moderating; fierce deposit competition and CRE caution may constrain near-term balance sheet growth.
  • Management expects continued margin expansion at slower pace; no major expense pressures anticipated for 2026, with tech investments deferred to 2027-2028.
Last Updated: 24-07-2026, 01:04 am
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Earnings

Latest Release
23-07-2026
EPS / Forecast
0.64 / 0.63
Revenue / Forecast
28.12M / 28.15M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 2.25%
Dividend Yield
3.75%
Industry Median 2.83%
Annualised payout
1.04
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+2.59%
Growth Streak

WTBA Income Statement

Compare WTBA to Peers and Sector

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Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
12.3x10.9x10.0x
PEG Ratio
0.380.220.03
Price/Book
1.7x1.2x1.0x
Price / LTM Sales
4.6x3.6x2.9x
Upside (Analyst Target)
3.4%7.7%13.9%
Fair Value Upside
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West Bancorporation, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for West Bank that 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; and consumer loans, including loans extended to individuals for household, family, and other personal expenditures not secured by real estate, as well as 1-4 family residential mortgages and home equity loans. In addition, the company offers online and mobile banking services; treasury management services, including online and mobile cash management, client-generated automated clearing house transactions, remote deposit capture, lock box and fraud protection services; merchant credit card processing and corporate credit cards; and trust services, such as administration of estates, conservatorships, personal trusts, and agency accounts. West Bancorporation, Inc. was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa.

Sector
Financial
Employees
185

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
4.70M27.62%131.52M
Other Institutional Investors
4.78M28.04%133.52M
Public Companies & Retail Investors
7.55M44.33%211.07M
Total
17.03M100.00%476.11M

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
FMR LLC8.48%14,43,56740,362
BlackRock, Inc.6.91%11,77,00032,909

FAQ

What Is the West Bancorporation (WTBA) Share Price Today?

The West Bancorporation share price today is 28.05.

What is the current West Bancorporation (WTBA) share price and day range?

As of 31-07-2026, the West Bancorporation share price is 28.05, with a previous close of 27.77. The share price has ranged from 27.57 to 28.19 today, while the 52-week range spans from 17.31 to 28.44.

What Is the West Bancorporation Market Cap?

As of today, West Bancorporation market cap is 473.30M.

Does West Bancorporation Pay Dividends? What's The Current Dividend Yield?

The West Bancorporation dividend yield is 3.71%.

What Is the West Bancorporation (WTBA) Share Price Target?

The average 12-month share price target for West Bancorporation is 29.00, with a high estimate of 30 and a low estimate of 28. 0 analysts recommend buying, while 0 suggest selling, with an overall rating of Neutral and +3.39% Upside potential.

What Is West Bancorporation's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The West Bancorporation EPS (TTM) is 2.25.

When Is the Next West Bancorporation Earnings Date?

West Bancorporation will release its next earnings report on 22-10-2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is WTBA a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

What Stock Exchange Does West Bancorporation Trade On?

West Bancorporation is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for West Bancorporation?

The stock symbol for West Bancorporation is "WTBA."

How Many Times Has West Bancorporation Stock Split?

West Bancorporation has split 4 times.

How Many Employees Does West Bancorporation Have?

West Bancorporation has 185 employees.
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