West Bancorporation, Inc. WTBA

29.19 0.16 0.55% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$494.8M
P/E
12.9×
Growth Flags show if company had growth for consecutive years

Insider Decisions

Total sells 0.52
in millions of $
Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26
Buy — — — — — — — — — — — —
Sell — 2 — — — — — — — — — —
Insider Ownership 12.03%

Capital & Financial Ratios

Market Cap 494.78
Revenue 200.75
Net Income 38.38
Free Cash Flow 48.59
Net Debt (59.66)
Current Ratio 1.00
Debt/Equity 1.33
P/E ratio 12.92
P/S ratio 2.48
P/B ratio 1.77
Past 5Y EPS Growth (3.95%)
This Y EPS Growth 35.42%
Next Y EPS Growth 8.27%
Next 5Y EPS Growth 23.12%
in millions of $

Dividends

Payout Ratio 0.49
Annual Dividend Rate 1.00
Annual Dividend Yield 5.66%
total individual payouts
2027 Powerpack
2026 1.02
0.25
0.25
0.26
2025 1.00
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
2024 1.00
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
2023 1.00
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
2022 1.00
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
2021 0.94
0.22
0.24
0.24
0.24
2020 0.84
0.21
0.21
0.21
0.21
2019 0.83
0.20
0.21
0.21
0.21
2018 0.78
0.18
0.20
0.20
0.20
2017 0.71
0.17
0.18
0.18
0.18
2016 0.67
0.16
0.17
0.17
0.17
predictions in italic, special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 65 243 471 434
Receivables — — — —
Inventory — — — —
Other — — — —
2,978 3,231 3,454 3,365
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 2,974 3,358 3,468 3,345
ST’ Debt — — — —
Other — — — —
3,158 3,394 3,500 3,375
in millions of $

Compound Annual Growth

10y 5y 3y
Sales 11.25% 12.56% 14.12%
Cash Flow 4.07% 1.91% (7.87%)
Earnings 4.12% (0.09%) (11.14%)
Book Value 5.73% 3.52% 8.01%

Revenue

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 50 51 — — —
’25 48 50 51 48 198
’24 47 50 51 51 199
’23 40 42 44 45 170
’22 30 31 35 37 134
’21 29 28 30 30 117
’20 28 26 28 28 110
in millions of $ · fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

Operating Cash Flow

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 13 14 — — —
’25 10 14 11 12 46
’24 6 10 13 11 40
’23 2 8 8 7 25
’22 16 18 15 11 59
’21 15 13 14 15 58
’20 10 13 8 11 42
in millions of $ · fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

Free Cash Flow

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 12 14 — — —
’25 8 13 11 11 43
’24 (4) 3 7 8 14
’23 (5) 0 (2) (4) (11)
’22 9 17 12 1 38
’21 14 11 11 13 49
’20 10 13 7 10 40
in millions of $ · fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

EPS

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 0.61 0.64 — — —
’25 0.46 0.47 0.55 0.43 1.92
’24 0.35 0.31 0.35 0.42 1.42
’23 0.47 0.35 0.35 0.27 1.44
’22 0.78 0.75 0.69 0.53 2.76
’21 0.70 0.79 0.76 0.71 2.95
’20 0.49 0.48 0.49 0.52 1.98
fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

Target Price Range

Analyst price targets

Recommendation Rating

3
1Buy 2 3Hold 4 5Sell
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
16.04 20.60 18.06 19.02 13.74 18.86 20.39 15.04 15.80 17.31

Analyst estimates 2026–2028

Powerpack
Low Price
25.05 28.00 26.95 25.93 25.68 34.50 32.60 25.80 24.85 24.27
High Price
165 162 163 171 175 181 182 190 189 —
Employees
0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
Revenue/Emp
73 82 93 107 110 117 134 170 199 198
Revenue
89.21% 84.11% 75.43% 69.86% 84.16% 89.56% 76.33% 46.43% 40.20% 47.99%
Gross Margin
33 36 35 36 41 63 59 30 27 41
EBT
45.15% 44.61% 37.89% 33.41% 37.68% 53.76% 44.47% 17.48% 13.83% 20.87%
EBT Margin
23 23 29 29 33 50 46 24 24 33
Net Income
5 6 6 5 3 4 4 5 7 8
Depreciation
4.53 5.04 5.69 6.54 6.68 7.08 8.04 10.20 11.81 11.73
Revenue/Sh
1.42 1.41 1.76 1.74 1.98 2.95 2.79 1.44 1.43 1.92
Earnings/Sh
1.88 1.81 2.13 2.26 2.57 3.50 3.58 1.51 2.37 2.75
Cash Flow/Sh
(0.79) (0.07) (0.01) (0.03) (0.14) (0.53) (1.28) (2.18) (1.56) (0.20)
Capex/Sh
1.09 1.75 2.12 2.23 2.43 2.97 2.29 (0.67) 0.81 2.55
Free CF/Sh
10.26 11.00 11.74 12.95 13.60 15.75 12.70 13.47 13.56 15.72
Book Value/Sh
16 16 16 16 16 17 17 17 17 17
Shares
17.15 17.45 10.85 14.65 9.75 10.36 9.11 14.76 15.14 11.50
PE Ratio
5.38 4.95 3.36 3.92 2.89 4.39 3.17 2.08 1.83 1.89
PS Ratio
2.37 2.27 1.63 1.98 1.42 1.97 2.01 1.58 1.60 1.41
PB Ratio
6.04 5.83 4.85 5.50 1.26 4.43 5.11 4.30 2.58 1.41
EV/Sales
25.21 16.81 12.99 16.12 3.45 10.54 17.92 (65.72) 37.52 6.50
EV/FCF
30 29 35 37 42 58 59 25 40 46
Op' Cash Flow
(13) (1) 0 0 (2) (9) (21) (36) (26) (3)
Capex
17 28 35 37 40 49 38 (11) 14 43
FCF
(98) (267) (160) (54) (86) (413) (360) (180) (164) (46)
Working Cap'
125 120 185 223 217 197 286 442 393 376
Total Debt
49 72 138 169 (179) 4 259 377 149 (95)
Net Debt
165 178 191 212 224 260 211 225 228 266
Sh' Equity
1.28% 1.16% 1.29% 1.20% 1.16% 1.48% 1.30% 0.65% 0.61% 0.80%
ROA
9.63% 9.11% 6.73% 5.86% 58.42% 14.87% 7.89% 3.09% 4.55% 15.11%
ROIC
14.49% 13.43% 15.45% 14.24% 15.02% 20.50% 19.68% 11.07% 10.62% 13.19%
ROE
predictions in italic, sparklines do not include predictions

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West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA) key facts

  • West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA) is a Banks Regional company in the Financial sector, listed on Nasdaq.
  • West Bancorporation, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $198.5 million, roughly unchanged from fiscal 2024.
  • Net income was $32.6 million, or $1.92 per share (basic), a net margin of 16.4%.
  • As of September 25, 2026, WTBA traded at $29.19, a market capitalization of $494.8 million.
  • At that price the stock trades at 12.9× trailing-twelve-month earnings and 2.5× sales.
  • West Bancorporation, Inc. pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share, a yield of 5.66%, with a payout ratio of 49.0%.
  • Return on equity was 13.2% and debt-to-equity 1.33.

Source: company filings (standardised) and stockrow calculations.

West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA) Latest News

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24 Jul

3

West Bancorporation, Inc. held its Q2 2026 earnings call outlining financial results and operational updates for the period. Quarterly earnings calls deliver financial metrics and guidance that moderately shape near-term investor sentiment and valuation.

23 Jul

3 transcript

West Bancorporation Q2 earnings call covered quarterly financial results, operational metrics, and forward outlook for the bank. Quarterly earnings updates can shift near-term investor views on performance but rarely alter long-term trajectory.

3

West Bancorporation reported second quarter 2026 financial results and declared an increased quarterly dividend. Quarterly results with dividend hike can shift near-term investor views on performance.

24 Apr

3

West Bancorporation, Inc. issued Q1 2026 earnings call summary detailing financial results, operational updates, and forward guidance. Q1 earnings summary reveals financial performance and outlook influencing investor sentiment moderately.

23 Apr

4

West Bancorporation released Q1 earnings call highlights, covering financial results, loan growth, deposit trends, net interest margin, and forward guidance amid economic conditions. Q1 earnings highlights disclose critical financial metrics, operational updates, and outlook that significantly shape investor expectations and stock trajectory.

3

West Bancorp (WTBA) reported first-quarter earnings surpassing analyst estimates. Surpassing Q1 earnings estimates positively affects financial performance and investor sentiment with moderate influence.

3

West Bancorporation, Inc. announced first quarter 2026 financial results and declared a quarterly dividend. Quarterly financial results and dividend declarations affect key financial metrics and investor sentiment.

12 Feb

3

West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA) has been highlighted as one of the best income stocks to consider for investment on February 12th. The company is recognized for its strong dividend yield and consistent financial performance, making it an attractive option for income-focused investors. Analysts suggest that WTBA's solid fundamentals and growth potential position it well in the current market environment, particularly for those seeking reliable income streams. WTBA's recognition as a strong income stock indicates a moderately noticeable influence on its market performance and investor sentiment.

3 Feb

4

West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA) is positioned for potential growth due to its strong financial performance, strategic initiatives, and favorable market conditions. The company has demonstrated resilience and adaptability, which may attract investor interest and enhance its competitive edge. Analysts highlight the positive trends in its loan portfolio and overall economic environment, suggesting that WTBA could experience a surge in stock performance in the near future. Strong financial performance and strategic initiatives are likely to significantly impact future growth and investor sentiment.

4

West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA) has received a rating upgrade to 'Strong Buy' from analysts, reflecting positive sentiment about the company's financial health and growth prospects. This upgrade is attributed to strong performance metrics and favorable market conditions, positioning WTBA favorably for future investment. Investors are encouraged to consider this upgrade as a signal of potential profitability and stability in the coming quarters. The rating upgrade indicates significant positive sentiment and potential for improved financial performance.

2 Feb

4 transcript

West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA) reported strong annual growth in its Q4 2025 earnings call, highlighting robust financial performance despite challenging market conditions. The company showcased significant increases in revenue and net income, driven by strategic initiatives and effective cost management. Management expressed optimism about future growth prospects and emphasized their commitment to enhancing shareholder value. Overall, the results reflect WTBA's resilience and adaptability in a competitive landscape. Strong annual growth and strategic initiatives are likely to significantly impact future performance and investor sentiment.

1 Feb

3

West Bancorporation, Inc. reported earnings that fell short of analysts' expectations, prompting a reevaluation of financial models by analysts. Despite the miss, there is ongoing interest in the company's future performance and potential adjustments in market sentiment. Earnings misses can moderately influence investor sentiment and financial performance, but the overall impact is expected to be limited.

30 Jan

3

West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA) is highlighted as a promising small-cap investment opportunity in the U.S. market. The article emphasizes the company's strong financial performance, growth potential, and strategic positioning within the banking sector. Analysts suggest that WTBA's focus on community banking and its commitment to customer service could drive future success. The overall sentiment is positive, indicating that WTBA may be undervalued compared to its peers, making it an attractive option for investors seeking growth in small-cap stocks. WTBA's growth potential and strategic positioning may moderately influence its financial performance and market sentiment.

29 Jan

4 transcript

West Bancorporation, Inc. reported its Q4 earnings, highlighting strong financial performance with increased net income and improved asset quality. The company emphasized its strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing customer experience and expanding its market presence. Management expressed optimism about future growth prospects, citing favorable economic conditions and a commitment to innovation in banking services. Key metrics showed positive trends, reinforcing the company's solid position in the financial sector. Strong financial performance and strategic initiatives indicate significant potential for future growth and market positioning.

3

West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA) reported its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2025, highlighting key metrics such as revenue and net income. The company also declared a quarterly dividend, reflecting its commitment to returning value to shareholders. These results indicate the company's ongoing financial health and operational performance. The financial results and dividend declaration may moderately influence investor sentiment and financial performance.

26 Jan

4

Analysts have revised their outlook for West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA), citing a new price target that reflects positive sentiment about the company's future performance. This shift indicates a potential change in investor perception and market dynamics surrounding WTBA, suggesting that the company may be positioned for growth in the coming months. The new price target and analyst outlook indicate significant potential for future growth and investor interest.

11 Jan

3

West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA) has experienced a shift in narrative following its Q3 earnings report and subsequent valuation reset. The company's financial performance and strategic direction are under scrutiny as investors reassess its market position and future prospects. Key metrics from the earnings report indicate potential challenges and opportunities that could influence WTBA's trajectory in the coming months. The Q3 earnings report reveals important financial metrics that may moderately influence investor sentiment and the company's competitive positioning.

19 Dec

3

West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA) has been highlighted as one of the best income stocks to buy as of December 19. The company is recognized for its strong dividend yield and stable financial performance, making it an attractive option for income-focused investors. Analysts suggest that WTBA's consistent earnings and solid balance sheet position it well for future growth, despite potential market fluctuations. WTBA's strong dividend yield and stable financial performance may moderately influence investor sentiment and financial performance.

17 Dec

4

West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA) is highlighted as an undervalued investment opportunity in the US market for December 2025. The article emphasizes the company's strong fundamentals, growth potential, and strategic positioning within the financial sector. Analysts suggest that WTBA's current stock price does not reflect its true value, making it an attractive option for investors seeking hidden gems. The overall market sentiment is shifting towards recognizing such undervalued stocks, potentially leading to increased interest and investment in WTBA. WTBA is identified as an undervalued investment with strong fundamentals, indicating significant potential for future performance.

14 Dec

3

West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA) is experiencing a shift in narrative following mixed reactions from analysts regarding its performance and outlook. Some analysts express optimism about the company's growth potential, while others raise concerns about its competitive positioning and market challenges. This divergence in opinions reflects broader uncertainties in the financial sector, impacting investor sentiment and stock performance. Mixed analyst reactions indicate a moderately noticeable influence on the company's future performance and market sentiment.

29 Nov

4

Recent developments at West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA) indicate a strategic focus on enhancing operational efficiency and expanding market presence. The company is implementing new technologies and refining its service offerings to better meet customer needs. Additionally, management has outlined plans for growth that include potential acquisitions and partnerships, aiming to strengthen its competitive position in the financial sector. These initiatives are expected to positively influence the company's performance and investor sentiment moving forward. Strategic initiatives and potential acquisitions are likely to significantly impact the company's future performance and market positioning.

26 Nov

3

West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA) has been highlighted as one of the best income stocks to buy for November 26. The company is recognized for its strong dividend yield and consistent performance in the financial sector, making it an attractive option for income-focused investors. Analysts suggest that WTBA's solid fundamentals and growth potential position it well for future gains, particularly in a fluctuating market environment. WTBA's recognition as a strong income stock indicates a moderately noticeable influence on its market performance and investor sentiment.

10 Nov

4

West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA) has reported recent financial results indicating growth in key areas, which may positively influence its valuation and market perception. The company's performance metrics suggest a strong operational foundation, potentially attracting investor interest and enhancing its competitive positioning in the banking sector. Analysts are optimistic about the implications of these results for future growth and profitability. Recent financial results indicate significant growth potential and could alter investor sentiment and market dynamics.

4 Nov

4

West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA) reported strong earnings growth in Q3 2025, showcasing resilience amid economic challenges. The company's financial performance exceeded expectations, driven by increased loan demand and effective cost management strategies. Management highlighted a positive outlook for the upcoming quarters, emphasizing their commitment to enhancing shareholder value and expanding market presence. Strong earnings growth and positive management outlook indicate significant potential for future performance and investor sentiment.

29 Oct

4

West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA) is experiencing a surge in earnings estimates, indicating potential upside for its stock. Analysts are optimistic about the company's financial performance, which is expected to positively influence investor sentiment and market positioning. This upward revision in earnings forecasts suggests that WTBA may outperform expectations in the near future. Rising earnings estimates are likely to significantly impact investor sentiment and the company's market performance.

28 Oct

4

West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA) has been upgraded to a Strong Buy rating by analysts, indicating a positive outlook for the stock. This upgrade suggests that the company's financial health and market position are expected to improve, potentially leading to increased investor confidence and stock performance. Analysts believe that the current market conditions and the company's strategic initiatives will contribute to its growth. The upgrade to Strong Buy indicates significant positive sentiment and potential for improved financial performance.

24 Oct

4

West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA) reported a significant increase in profit margins, reaching 33.1%, which strengthens the positive outlook on its earnings quality. This surge in profitability is expected to enhance investor confidence and may lead to a bullish sentiment surrounding the company's financial performance moving forward. The substantial increase in profit margins is likely to significantly impact future performance and investor sentiment.

23 Oct

4

West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA) reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2025, highlighting significant growth in earnings and assets. The company also declared a quarterly dividend, reflecting its strong financial position and commitment to returning value to shareholders. Key metrics showed improvements in net income and loan growth, indicating a positive trajectory for the bank amidst a competitive landscape. The announcement of strong financial results and a dividend declaration indicates significant positive momentum for the company's future performance.

4

West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA) reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue for the third quarter, surpassing analysts' estimates. The company's strong performance was attributed to increased net interest income and improved loan growth. WTBA's management expressed optimism about future growth prospects, citing a solid pipeline of loans and a favorable economic environment. Investors reacted positively to the news, reflecting confidence in the company's financial health and strategic direction. Strong earnings and revenue growth indicate significant positive momentum for the company's future performance.

3 Oct

4

West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA) is highlighted as one of three undiscovered investment opportunities in the U.S. market. The article emphasizes WTBA's strong financial performance, solid growth prospects, and strategic positioning within the banking sector. Analysts suggest that the company's undervaluation presents a unique opportunity for investors seeking long-term gains. The focus is on WTBA's ability to navigate market challenges while capitalizing on emerging trends, making it a compelling choice for investment. WTBA's strong financial performance and growth prospects indicate a significant impact on its future market trajectory.

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