
West Bancorporation, Inc.
WTBANASDAQFinancial ServicesBanks - Regional
Previous close
$28.54
+$0.08 · +0.28%
Pre-market
$28.8705
+$0.3305 · +1.16%
Aug 24, 5:02 AM ET
WTBA company overview
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Valuation
60
Fair Value
Momentum
55
Neutral
Sentiment
69
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Risk resilience
74
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Company profile
Company websiteWest Bancorporation, Inc. functions as the holding company for West Bank, delivering a comprehensive suite of community banking and trust services. Serving individuals and small-to-medium enterprises throughout the United States, its financial offerings include a variety of deposit options such as checking, savings, money market accounts, and time certificates of deposit. The institution also provides diverse lending solutions, spanning commercial real estate, construction and land development, business lines of credit, and commercial term loans. Furthermore, it offers consumer loans for personal, household, and family expenditures not secured by property, alongside residential mortgages for 1-4 family homes and home equity loans. Beyond traditional banking, the company specializes in trust administration, managing estates, conservatorships, personal trusts, and agency accounts. Supplementary services encompass internet and mobile banking platforms, treasury management solutions—like cash management, client-generated ACH transactions, remote deposit capabilities, and fraud prevention—as well as merchant credit card processing and corporate credit cards. West Bancorporation, Inc. maintains a physical presence through seven offices in the Des Moines vicinity, one location in Coralville, Iowa, and individual branches situated in Rochester, Owatonna, Mankato, and St. Cloud, Minnesota. This entity, founded in 1893, is headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa.
- Industry
- Banks - Regional
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Headquarters
- US
- CEO
- David D. Nelson
- Listed since
- May 3, 1999
- Employees
- 180
Market position
Day range
Current $28.54
52-week range
Current $28.54
- Open
- $28.745
- Previous close
- $28.46
- Volume
- 124.92K
- 1.96× average
- Average volume
- 63.85K
- Average daily volume
- Market cap
- 486.43M USD
- Beta
- 0.69
- Market reference 1
- 50-day average
- $27.2078
- +4.90% above average
- 200-day average
- $24.4436
- +16.76% above average
Financials
Financial snapshot
Latest / TTMValuation & yield
- Enterprise value
- 402.65M USD
- P/E (TTM)
- 12.63×
- P/B (TTM)
- 1.72×
- P/S (TTM)
- 2.43×
- EV / EBITDA
- 8.22×
- Earnings yield
- 8.66%
- Free cash flow yield
- 11.48%
- Dividend yield
- 3.54%
Profitability & efficiency
- Gross margin
- 51.45%
- Operating margin
- 24.35%
- Net margin
- 19.14%
- Return on equity
- 12.24%
- Return on assets
- 0.79%
- Return on invested capital
- 4.83%
Financial health
- Debt / equity
- 1.33×
- Current ratio
- 0.19×
Earnings
- EPS beat rate
- 82%
- 9 beats, 2 misses, 0 met estimates
- Average EPS surprise
- +8.41%
- 11 comparable reports
- Latest EPS result
- 0.64
- Estimate 0.63 · Beat by 1.59%
EPS: actual versus estimate
Recent quarterly results
Revenue: actual versus estimate
Recent quarterly results
Analyst ratings
Third-party consensus; not a GoAI recommendation.
Rating distribution
3 ratingsLimited analyst sample: 3 ratings. Interpret the distribution with caution.
Recent analyst actions
Corporate actions
Annual dividends per share
Cash distributions grouped by calendar year; partial years are marked.
$1.00
2025 complete year+6.4% since 2021
2026 partial: $0.76
$0.94
2,021
$1.00
2,022
$1.00
2,023
$1.00
2,024
$1.00
2,025
$0.76
2,026*
* Partial calendar year in the available dividend history.
Corporate action history
| Action | Ex-dividend date | Details | Record date | Payment date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dividend | Aug 5, 2026 | $0.26Quarterly | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
Dividend | May 6, 2026 | $0.25Quarterly | May 6, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
Dividend | Feb 11, 2026 | $0.25Quarterly | Feb 11, 2026 | Feb 25, 2026 |
Dividend | Nov 5, 2025 | $0.25Quarterly | Nov 5, 2025 | Nov 19, 2025 |
Dividend | Aug 6, 2025 | $0.25Quarterly | Aug 6, 2025 | Aug 20, 2025 |
Dividend | May 7, 2025 | $0.25Quarterly | May 7, 2025 | May 21, 2025 |
Ex-dividend Aug 5, 2026
$0.26
Quarterly
Record Aug 5, 2026 · Payment Aug 19, 2026
Ex-dividend May 6, 2026
$0.25
Quarterly
Record May 6, 2026 · Payment May 20, 2026
Ex-dividend Feb 11, 2026
$0.25
Quarterly
Record Feb 11, 2026 · Payment Feb 25, 2026
Ex-dividend Nov 5, 2025
$0.25
Quarterly
Record Nov 5, 2025 · Payment Nov 19, 2025
Ex-dividend Aug 6, 2025
$0.25
Quarterly
Record Aug 6, 2025 · Payment Aug 20, 2025
Ex-dividend May 7, 2025
$0.25
Quarterly
Record May 7, 2025 · Payment May 21, 2025
WTBA peers
ETFs holding WTBA
Funds reporting this stock among their holdings, ordered by reported position size.
Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFVTI12.89M0.00%2.3T USD0.03%$378.24+0.44%
iShares Russell 2000 ETFIWM12.26M0.02%81.62B USD0.19%$299.96+0.77%
Opus Small Cap Value Plus ETFOSCV11.95M1.77%697.02M USD0.79%$42.30+0.28%
Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETFAVUV10.86M0.03%31.27B USD0.25%$126.45+0.66%
Vanguard Extended Market ETFVXF4.9M0.01%93.7B USD0.05%$245.53+0.82%
iShares Russell 2000 Value ETFIWN3.94M0.03%14.66B USD0.24%$224.81+0.45%
Dimensional - US Targeted Value ETFDFAT2.75M0.02%14.66B USD0.28%$71.67+0.67%
Vanguard Russell 2000 ETFVTWO2.44M0.01%17.4B USD0.06%$121.25+0.74%
Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFVTI- Market value
- 12.89M
- Weight
- 0.00%
- AUM
- 2.3T USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.03%
- Price / 1D
- $378.24+0.44%
iShares Russell 2000 ETFIWM- Market value
- 12.26M
- Weight
- 0.02%
- AUM
- 81.62B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.19%
- Price / 1D
- $299.96+0.77%
Opus Small Cap Value Plus ETFOSCV- Market value
- 11.95M
- Weight
- 1.77%
- AUM
- 697.02M USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.79%
- Price / 1D
- $42.30+0.28%
Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETFAVUV- Market value
- 10.86M
- Weight
- 0.03%
- AUM
- 31.27B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.25%
- Price / 1D
- $126.45+0.66%
Vanguard Extended Market ETFVXF- Market value
- 4.9M
- Weight
- 0.01%
- AUM
- 93.7B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.05%
- Price / 1D
- $245.53+0.82%
iShares Russell 2000 Value ETFIWN- Market value
- 3.94M
- Weight
- 0.03%
- AUM
- 14.66B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.24%
- Price / 1D
- $224.81+0.45%
Dimensional - US Targeted Value ETFDFAT- Market value
- 2.75M
- Weight
- 0.02%
- AUM
- 14.66B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.28%
- Price / 1D
- $71.67+0.67%
Vanguard Russell 2000 ETFVTWO- Market value
- 2.44M
- Weight
- 0.01%
- AUM
- 17.4B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.06%
- Price / 1D
- $121.25+0.74%
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