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West Bancorporation(NASDAQ) WTBA

Current Price$27.31
Market Cap$464.36MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (1995)+1,011%
5 Year+21%
1 Year+51%
1 Month+5%
West Bancorporation last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeUSD 27.272026-07-24
West Bancorporation stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week+0.85%USD 27.042026-07-17
1 month+4.6%USD 26.072026-06-24
3 month+14.68%USD 23.782026-04-24
Year to date+25.39%USD 21.752025-12-31
1 year+51.46%USD 18.002025-07-24
3 year+61.99%USD 16.832023-07-25
5 year+20.72%USD 22.592021-07-23
Since inception+1,011.06%USD 2.451995-10-13

West Bancorporation Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

$464.36MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

$200.56M

Net Income (TTM)

$38.38M

EPS (TTM)

$2.24

P/E Ratio

12.22

Dividend

$1.00

Beta (Volatility)

0.75 (Low)

Price

$27.31

Volume

45,829.856

Open

$27.07

Previous Close

$27.27

Daily Range

$26.72 - $27.79

52-Week Range

$17.31 - $27.87

Estimated Earnings Date

Oct 22, 2026

WTBA News

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About West Bancorporation

West Bancorporation operates West Bank, providing banking services in Iowa and Minnesota. The bank serves small businesses with loans and deposit products. They offer personalized service through eleven branch locations as of December 31, 2024.

Banking on the Basics

Deposit accounts: Checking, savings, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit for individuals and businesses

Commercial lending: Real estate loans, construction financing, business lines of credit, and term loans for small to medium enterprises

Personal banking: Residential mortgages and consumer loans

Trust services: Administration of estates, conservatorships, personal trusts, and agency accounts

Digital banking: Internet and mobile banking platforms, treasury management, and fraud protection services

Merchant services: Credit card processing for businesses and corporate credit card programs

Building the Bank

In CY2024, completed construction of a new headquarters in West Des Moines, Iowa

Established presence in Minnesota with offices in Rochester, Owatonna, Mankato, and St. Cloud

Founded in 1893 and formed as a holding company in 1984 to own West Bank

Maintains six offices in the Des Moines area and one in Coralville, Iowa

What Makes West Bank Special

West Bank emphasizes relationship banking with local decision-making authority. Their focus on small to medium-sized businesses that prefer exclusive banking relationships creates a personalized approach in an increasingly digital industry.

Five Things You Need to Know

Loans outstanding increased by 2.6% to $3.0 billion in CY2024

Total deposits grew by 12.9% to $3.4 billion in FY2024

Paid cash dividends totaling $1.00 per share in CY2024

Non-GAAP tangible common equity ratio was 5.68% as of December 31, 2024

Operates with 180 full-time employees and 9 part-time employees as of December 31, 2024

Bottom Line

West Bancorporation maintains its community banking focus while expanding its geographic footprint. Their business model balances traditional relationship banking with modern financial services in a competitive regional market.

AI Generated • Apr 16, 2026

Industry

Banks

Employees

180

CEO

Dave Nelson

Headquarters

West Des Moines, IA 50266, US

WTBA Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

51.45%

Operating Margin

24.35%

Net Income Margin

19.14%

Return on Equity

14.31%

Return on Capital

6.45%

Return on Assets

0.95%

Earnings Yield

8.18%

Dividend Yield

3.67%

Payout Ratio

44.20%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

$464.36MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

17.03M

Volume

45.83K

Avg. Volume

59.15K

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

$103.19M

Operating Income

$48.83M

EBITDA

$54.57M

Operating Cash Flow

$50.45M

Capital Expenditure

-$1.07M

Free Cash Flow

$49.38M

Cash & ST Invst.

$477.56M

Total Debt

$374.04M

West Bancorporation Performance Analysis

West Bancorporation annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 133,557,00014.1%
20232023-12-31USD 170,371,00027.6%
20242024-12-31USD 198,500,00016.5%
20252025-12-31USD 198,489,000-0.0%
West Bancorporation sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q32025-09-302.1%
Q42025-12-31-5.7%
Q12026-03-313.4%
Q22026-06-302.3%
West Bancorporation annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 2.76-6.5%
20232023-12-31USD 1.44-47.8%
20242024-12-31USD 1.42-1.2%
20252025-12-31USD 1.9234.5%
West Bancorporation sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q32025-09-3017.0%
Q42025-12-31-20.0%
Q12026-03-3138.6%
Q22026-06-304.9%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

$51.07M

+1.7%

Gross Profit

$28.12M

+18.9%

Gross Margin

55.06%

N/A

Market Cap

$464.36MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

$2.58M

N/A

Employees

180

N/A

Net Income

$11.07M

+38.8%

EBITDA

$14.35M

+17.2%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

$477.56M

-18.5%

Total Debt

$374.04M

-4.2%

Accounts Receivable

$11.26M

-10.8%

Inventory

$0.00

N/A

Long Term Debt

$374.04M

-4.2%

Short Term Debt

$0.00

N/A

Return on Assets

0.95%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

7.13%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

$14.86M

+16.5%

Operating Cash Flow

$14.37M

+6.2%

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Questions About WTBA

What is the current price of West Bancorporation?

West Bancorporation is trading at $27.27 per share.

What is the 52-week range for West Bancorporation?

Over the past 52 weeks, West Bancorporation has traded between $17.31 and $27.87.

How much debt does West Bancorporation have?

As of the most recent reporting period, West Bancorporation reported total debt of $374.04M.

How much cash does West Bancorporation have on hand?

West Bancorporation does not have cash on hand data available.

What is West Bancorporation’s dividend yield?

West Bancorporation currently has a dividend yield of 3.67%.

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