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WTBAQT71West Bancorporation, Inc.·NASDAQ
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Up 3.5% — West Bancorporation (WTBA) Q3 Earnings Build On Margin Recovery (Yahoo).
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Index—P/E13.06EPS (ttm)2.37Insider Own7.64%Shs Outstand17.04MPerf Week1.51%
Market Cap527.67MForward P/E11.04EPS next Y2.81Insider Trans—Shs Float15.25MPerf Month2.93%
Enterprise Value111.67MPEG2.12EPS next Q0.65Short Float2.45%Perf Quarter8.21%
Income41.00MP/S2.63EPS this Y27.70%Short Ratio5.96Perf Half Y31.52%
Sales201.00MP/B1.94EPS next Y7.68%ROA1.05%Short Interest373.39KPerf YTD39.52%
Book/sh15.96P/C1.20EPS next 5Y6.15%ROE14.94%52W High31.28 -1.02%Perf Year44.34%
Cash/sh25.76P/FCF9.77EPS past 3/5Y-11.39% -0.61%ROIC10.78%52W Low20.81 48.77%Perf 3Y87.75%
Dividend Est.1.04 (3.36%)EV/EBITDA1.96Sales past 3/5Y13.90% 12.68%Gross Margin53.40%Volatility3.04% 2.31%Perf 5Y0.68%
Dividend TTM1.01 (3.26%)EV/Sales0.56EPS Y/Y TTM24.74%Oper. Margin26.10%ATR (14)0.76Perf 10Y60.41%
Dividend Ex-DateNov 10, 2026Quick Ratio2.15Sales Y/Y TTM0.50%Profit Margin20.22%RSI (14)65.11Recom2.67
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y0.00% 3.55%Current Ratio2.15EPS Q/Q21.82%SMA204.87%Beta0.67Target Price—
Payout42.17%Debt/Eq0.08Sales Q/Q1.96%SMA506.08%Rel Volume1.19Prev Close29.91
Employees180LT Debt/Eq0.08EarningsJan 28SMA20018.37%Avg Volume63.53KPrice30.96
IPO DateMay 03, 1999Option/ShortYes / YesEPS/Sales Surpr.0.00% 0.86%Net Debt/EBITDA-7.30Volume75,677Change3.51%
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Company

West 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.

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Financial Statements
DataTimeframe
Line Item (USD, M)
TTM
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FY 2025
12/31/2025
FY 2024
12/31/2024
FY 2023
12/31/2023
FY 2022
12/31/2022
FY 2021
12/31/2021
FY 2020
12/31/2020
FY 2019
12/31/2019
FY 2018
12/31/2018
Total Revenue201198198170—————
Cost of Goods Sold Incl. D&A9410312092—————
Gross Profit107957878—————
Selling, General and Administrative Excl. Other35383231—————
Research and Development
0000—————
Other Operating Expense20161917—————
Operating Income52412730—————
Interest Expense9410311991—————
Unusual Expense
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Non-Operating Income (Expense)9410311991—————
Net Income Before Taxes52412730—————
Income Taxes12936—————
Consolidated Net Income41332424—————
Net Income From Continuing Operations41332424—————
Net Income41332424—————
EPS (Recurring)2.401.921.431.44—————
EPS (Basic, Before Extraordinaries)2.401.921.431.44—————
EPS (Diluted)2.371.921.421.44—————
EBITDA57493435—————
Other After Tax Adjustments
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Stock Option Compensation Expense
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Price To Earnings Ratio13.0611.5615.2514.72—————
Price To Sales Ratio2.621.911.862.12—————
Gross Margin53.2347.9839.3945.88—————
Operating Margin25.8720.7113.6417.65—————
Net Margin20.4016.6712.1214.12—————
Shares Outstanding17171717—————
Market Capitalization526377368360—————
Operating Lease Expense
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MILLIGAN GEORGE DDirectorNov 24 '25Sale21.7110,000217,10053,195Nov 25
MILLIGAN GEORGE DDirectorNov 21 '25Sale22.005,826128,17263,195Nov 25
GULLING DOUGLAS RDirectorNov 11 '25Sale21.757,900171,82572,338Nov 12
NELSON DAVID DCEO & PRESIDENTFeb 19 '25Buy22.2763914,231124,866Feb 20
NELSON DAVID DCEO & PRESIDENTNov 20 '24Buy23.7959214,084107,227Nov 21
GULLING DOUGLAS RDirectorNov 08 '24Sale23.614,00094,44880,709Nov 12
NELSON DAVID DCEO & PRESIDENTAug 21 '24Buy19.0473013,899106,635Aug 23
NELSON DAVID DCEO & PRESIDENTMay 22 '24Buy17.8776813,724105,905May 23
NELSON DAVID DCEO & PRESIDENTFeb 21 '24Buy17.552,00735,223123,337Feb 22
NELSON DAVID DCEO & PRESIDENTNov 22 '23Buy18.221,90634,728105,567Nov 27
NELSON DAVID DCEO & PRESIDENTAug 23 '23Buy18.661,83834,297104,836Aug 24
NELSON DAVID DCEO & PRESIDENTMay 24 '23Buy17.231,94833,564104,131May 25
Peters Bradley PExecutive Vice PresidentMay 18 '23Buy16.421,00016,42057,113May 19
McMurray Sean PatrickDirectorMay 17 '23Buy16.105,00080,50043,447May 18
NELSON DAVID DCEO & PRESIDENTMay 16 '23Buy15.721,00015,72083,348May 17
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