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WTBA

West Bancorporation

Apr 17 • 04:00PM ET

19.04

Dollar change +0.36
Percentage change 1.93	%

Financial • Banks - Regional • USA • NASD

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Index	RUT	P/E	13.35	EPS (ttm)	1.43	Insider Own	12.42%	Shs Outstand	16.83M	Perf Week	3.59%
Market Cap	320.49M	Forward P/E	9.76	EPS next Y	1.95	Insider Trans	-0.13%	Shs Float	14.74M	Perf Month	-7.71%
Income	24.05M	PEG	-	EPS next Q	0.38	Inst Own	46.49%	Short Float	1.99%	Perf Quarter	-9.68%
Sales	198.50M	P/S	1.61	EPS this Y	16.20%	Inst Trans	0.78%	Short Ratio	9.84	Perf Half Y	-2.21%
Book/sh	13.54	P/B	1.41	EPS next Y	18.18%	ROA	0.61%	Short Interest	0.29M	Perf Year	19.37%
Cash/sh	-	P/C	-	EPS next 5Y	-	ROE	10.62%	52W Range	15.80 - 24.85	Perf YTD	-12.06%
Dividend Est.	1.00 (5.25%)	P/FCF	23.44	EPS past 5Y	-3.95%	ROI	6.88%	52W High	-23.38%	Beta	0.86
Dividend TTM	1.00 (5.25%)	Quick Ratio	-	Sales past 5Y	13.54%	Gross Margin	-	52W Low	20.51%	ATR (14)	0.88
Dividend Ex-Date	Feb 05, 2025	Current Ratio	0.13	EPS Y/Y TTM	-1.01%	Oper. Margin	13.83%	RSI (14)	44.39	Volatility	3.95% 4.53%
Employees	180	Debt/Eq	1.74	Sales Y/Y TTM	16.51%	Profit Margin	12.12%	Recom	3.00	Target Price	22.00
Option/Short	Yes / Yes	LT Debt/Eq	0.53	EPS Q/Q	55.56%	Payout	70.25%	Rel Volume	0.79	Prev Close	18.68
Sales Surprise	-2.65%	EPS Surprise	5.00%	Sales Q/Q	13.83%	Earnings	Apr 24 BMO	Avg Volume	29.76K	Price	19.04
SMA20	-1.34%	SMA50	-7.86%	SMA200	-8.16%	Trades		Volume	23,375	Change	1.93%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
Oct-16-18	Initiated	Robert W. Baird	Outperform	$27

Mar-21-25 08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. to Announce Quarterly Results, Hold Conference Call (GlobeNewswire)
Jan-29-25 08:00PM	West Bancorp Inc (WTBA) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Financial Performance Amid ... (GuruFocus.com)
Jan-28-25 09:05AM	West Bancorporation price target lowered to $23 from $25 at Piper Sandler (TipRanks)
Jan-23-25 08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Year End 2024 Financial Results and Declares Quarterly Dividend (GlobeNewswire)
Jan-22-25 07:09AM	West Bancorp Inc (WTBA) Q4 2024 Earnings Report Preview: What To Expect (GuruFocus.com)
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Dec-20-24 08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. to Announce Quarterly Results, Hold Conference Call (GlobeNewswire)
Oct-28-24 09:00PM	West Bancorp Inc (WTBA) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Steady Growth Amid Challenging ... (GuruFocus.com) +6.24%
Oct-25-24 07:50AM	West Bancorporation Reports Strong Third Quarter 2024 Results (TipRanks)
Oct-24-24 08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Declares Quarterly Dividend (GlobeNewswire)
Oct-23-24 09:12AM	Earnings To Watch: West Bancorp Inc (WTBA) Reports Q3 2024 Result (GuruFocus.com)
Oct-09-24 03:14PM	West Bancorp Inc (WTBA) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Navigating Growth and Challenges (GuruFocus.com)
Sep-20-24 08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. to Announce Quarterly Results, Hold Conference Call (GlobeNewswire)
Jul-25-24 08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Declares Quarterly Dividend (GlobeNewswire)
Jul-12-24 11:48AM	Strength Seen in West Bancorp (WTBA): Can Its 8.5% Jump Turn into More Strength? (Zacks)
Jun-21-24 08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. to Announce Quarterly Results, Hold Conference Call (GlobeNewswire)
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Apr-30-24 09:24AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript (Insider Monkey)
Apr-25-24 12:53PM	WTBA Stock Earnings: West Bancorp Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024 (InvestorPlace)
08:38AM	West Bancorp Inc (WTBA) Exceeds First Quarter Earnings Expectations and Declares Quarterly Dividend (GuruFocus.com)
08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Declares Quarterly Dividend (GlobeNewswire)
08:30AM	West Bancorp (WTBA) Surpasses Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
Apr-23-24 08:54PM	EWBC Stock Earnings: East West Bancorp Beats EPS, Misses Revenue for Q1 2024 (InvestorPlace)
Apr-21-24 10:44AM	10 Best Dividend Leaders to Buy According to Analysts (Insider Monkey)
Mar-22-24 08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. to Announce Quarterly Results, Hold Conference Call (GlobeNewswire)
Jan-27-24 09:20AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript (Insider Monkey)
Jan-25-24 08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Year End 2023 Financial Results and Declares Quarterly Dividend (GlobeNewswire)
08:24AM	East West Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:EWBC) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript (Insider Monkey)
08:06AM	West Bancorp Inc (WTBA) Reports Decline in Annual Net Income Amid Margin Challenges (GuruFocus.com)
Dec-22-23 08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. to Announce Quarterly Results, Hold Conference Call (GlobeNewswire)
Oct-30-23 02:10AM	The West Bancorp Inc (WTBA) Company: A Short SWOT Analysis (GuruFocus.com)
Oct-27-23 10:55AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA) Q3 2023 Earnings Call Transcript (Insider Monkey)
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Oct-26-23 08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Declares Quarterly Dividend (GlobeNewswire)
Oct-20-23 09:01AM	East West Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:EWBC) Q3 2023 Earnings Call Transcript (Insider Monkey)
Sep-22-23 08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. to Announce Quarterly Results, Hold Conference Call (GlobeNewswire)
Aug-03-23 06:08AM	Be Sure To Check Out West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA) Before It Goes Ex-Dividend (Simply Wall St.)
Jul-30-23 08:51AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript (Insider Monkey)
08:09AM	West Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.25 (Simply Wall St.)
Jul-28-23 04:15AM	Q2 2023 West Bancorporation Inc Earnings Call (Thomson Reuters StreetEvents)
Jul-27-23 08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Declares Quarterly Dividend (GlobeNewswire)
Jun-23-23 08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. to Announce Quarterly Results, Hold Conference Call (GlobeNewswire)
Jun-07-23 07:44AM	West Bancorporation, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WTBA) top owners are retail investors with 46% stake, while 44% is held by institutions (Simply Wall St.) +6.27%
May-11-23 06:04AM	George Milligan Bought 8.6% More Shares In West Bancorporation \ (Simply Wall St.)
May-04-23 06:19AM	There's A Lot To Like About West Bancorporation's (NASDAQ:WTBA) Upcoming US$0.25 Dividend (Simply Wall St.)
Apr-30-23 08:17AM	West Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.25 (Simply Wall St.)
Apr-27-23 08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Declares Quarterly Dividend (GlobeNewswire)
Mar-24-23 08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. to Announce Quarterly Results, Hold Conference Call (GlobeNewswire)
Mar-09-23 05:24AM	West Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) shareholders have endured a 26% loss from investing in the stock a year ago (Simply Wall St.)
05:19AM	George Milligan Is The Independent Director of West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA) And They Just Picked Up 9.6% More Shares (Simply Wall St.)
Feb-02-23 05:29AM	Here's What We Like About West Bancorporation's (NASDAQ:WTBA) Upcoming Dividend (Simply Wall St.)
Jan-30-23 09:49AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA) Q4 2022 Earnings Call Transcript (Insider Monkey)
Jan-29-23 07:32AM	West Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.25 (Simply Wall St.)
Jan-27-23 10:07AM	West Bancorporation Full Year 2022 Earnings: Misses Expectations (Simply Wall St.)
Jan-26-23 08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Year End 2022 Financial Results, Declares Quarterly Dividend (GlobeNewswire)
Dec-23-22 08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. to Announce Quarterly Results, Hold Conference Call (GlobeNewswire)
Dec-20-22 09:20AM	Institutions own 43% of West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA) shares but individual investors control 47% of the company (Simply Wall St.)
Nov-23-22 08:37AM	Great news for West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA): Insiders acquired stock in large numbers last year (Simply Wall St.)
Oct-27-22 08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. Announces Net Income for the Third Quarter Of 2022, Declares Quarterly Dividend (GlobeNewswire)
Sep-23-22 08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. to Announce Quarterly Results, Hold Conference Call (GlobeNewswire)
Aug-25-22 12:48PM	Those who invested in West Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) three years ago are up 43% (Simply Wall St.)
Aug-05-22 06:14AM	There's A Lot To Like About West Bancorporation's (NASDAQ:WTBA) Upcoming US$0.25 Dividend (Simply Wall St.)
Jul-28-22 08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. Announces Second Quarter Net Income, Declares Quarterly Dividend (GlobeNewswire)
Jul-09-22 08:44AM	What Type Of Shareholders Own The Most Number of West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA) Shares? (Simply Wall St.)
Jun-24-22 03:15PM	CORRECTION: West Bancorporation, Inc. To Announce Quarterly Results, Hold Conference Call (GlobeNewswire)
08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. To Announce Quarterly Results, Hold Conference Call (GlobeNewswire)
Jun-16-22 06:02AM	Bullish insiders bet US$787k on West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA) (Simply Wall St.)
Jun-10-22 09:19AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. Announces Pricing of Subordinated Notes Offering (GlobeNewswire)
May-24-22 06:18AM	Do West Bancorporation's (NASDAQ:WTBA) Earnings Warrant Your Attention? (Simply Wall St.)
May-01-22 09:04AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. Just Beat EPS By 11%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next (Simply Wall St.)
Apr-28-22 09:45AM	West Bancorp (WTBA) Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates (Zacks)
08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. Announces Record First Quarter Net Income, Declares Quarterly Dividend (GlobeNewswire)
Apr-27-22 06:15PM	Essa Bancorp (ESSA) Beats Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
Apr-25-22 07:05PM	Southern Missouri Bancorp (SMBC) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Lag Estimates (Zacks)
Mar-25-22 04:07PM	West Bancorporation, Inc. to Announce Quarterly Results, Hold Conference Call (GlobeNewswire)
Mar-17-22 07:43AM	Investors in West Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) have made a favorable return of 57% over the past three years (Simply Wall St.)
Jan-31-22 08:09AM	West Bancorporation's (NASDAQ:WTBA) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year (Simply Wall St.)
Jan-27-22 09:45AM	West Bancorp (WTBA) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates (Zacks)
Jan-20-22 03:02PM	West Bancorp (WTBA) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy? (Zacks)
Dec-17-21 08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. to Announce Quarterly Results, Hold Conference Call (GlobeNewswire)
Dec-07-21 06:51AM	3 Top Stocks to Buy From the Stellar Savings & Loan Industry (Zacks)
Nov-19-21 12:32PM	Does West Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist? (Simply Wall St.)
Oct-28-21 09:55AM	West Bancorp (WTBA) Surpasses Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. Announces Net Income for the Third Quarter Of 2021, Declares Quarterly Dividend (GlobeNewswire)
Oct-21-21 03:03PM	West Bancorp (WTBA) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release (Zacks)
Sep-27-21 10:37AM	Nelson to Join American Bankers Association Board of Directors (GlobeNewswire)
Sep-24-21 10:03AM	Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for September 24th (Zacks)
08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. to Announce Quarterly Results, Hold Conference Call (GlobeNewswire)
Sep-14-21 10:19AM	10 Cheap Dividend Stocks with Payout Ratio Under 40% (Insider Monkey)
Sep-08-21 10:32AM	Investing in West Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) a year ago would have delivered you a 82% gain (Simply Wall St.)
Aug-26-21 09:36AM	Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for August 26th (Zacks)
Aug-18-21 09:31AM	Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for August 18th (Zacks)
Aug-10-21 09:27AM	Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for August 10th (Zacks)
Aug-06-21 12:20PM	Earnings Estimates Moving Higher for West Bancorp (WTBA): Time to Buy? (Zacks)
09:52AM	Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for August 6th (Zacks)
08:54AM	3 Top Stocks to Buy From the Prospering Savings & Loan Industry (Zacks)
Jul-29-21 10:05AM	West Bancorp (WTBA) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates (Zacks)
08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. Announces Record Net Income for the Second Quarter of 2021, Declares Quarterly Dividend (GlobeNewswire)
Jul-22-21 03:03PM	West Bancorp (WTBA) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release (Zacks)
Jul-06-21 09:24AM	What Type Of Shareholders Own The Most Number of West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA) Shares? (Simply Wall St.)
Jun-25-21 08:30AM	West Bancorporation, Inc. to Announce Quarterly Results, Hold Conference Call (GlobeNewswire)
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West Bancorp, Inc. is a financial holding company, which engages in the provision of commercial banking services through its subsidiary, West Bank. It offers personal banking, business banking, and investments and trust. The firm operates in the following markets: Central Iowa, which is generally the greater Des Moines metropolitan area, eastern Iowa, which includes the area surrounding Iowa City and Coralville, and Southern Minnesota, which includes the cities of Rochester, Owatonna, Mankato, and St. Cloud. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in West Des Moines, IA.

Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
NELSON DAVID D	CEO & PRESIDENT	Feb 19 '25	Buy	22.27	639	14,231	124,866	Feb 20 04:37 PM
NELSON DAVID D	CEO & PRESIDENT	Nov 20 '24	Buy	23.79	592	14,084	107,227	Nov 21 04:34 PM
GULLING DOUGLAS R	Director	Nov 08 '24	Sale	23.61	4,000	94,448	80,709	Nov 12 04:29 PM
GULLING DOUGLAS R	Director	Nov 08 '24	Proposed Sale	23.75	4,000	95,000		Nov 08 12:08 PM
NELSON DAVID D	CEO & PRESIDENT	Aug 21 '24	Buy	19.04	730	13,899	106,635	Aug 23 04:18 PM
NELSON DAVID D	CEO & PRESIDENT	May 22 '24	Buy	17.87	768	13,724	105,905	May 23 04:22 PM

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