West Bancorporation Inc's fundamentals are relatively stable, with an industry-leading ESG disclosure.and its growth potential is high.Its valuation is considered fairly valued, ranking 171 out of 397 in the Banking Services industry.Institutional ownership is very high.Over the past month, multiple analysts have rated it as Hold, with the highest price target at 26.00.In the medium term, the stock price is expected to trend up.Despite strong stock market performance and technicals over the past month, the fundamentals don't support the current trend.The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.
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The current financial score of West Bancorporation Inc is 4.61, ranking 381 out of 397 in the Banking Services industry. Its financial status is weak, and its operating efficiency is low. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 21.23M, representing a year-over-year increase of 10.67%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 4.62%.
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The current valuation score of West Bancorporation Inc is 7.40, ranking 255 out of 397 in the Banking Services industry. Its current P/E ratio is 13.70, which is 38.86% below the recent high of 19.03 and 54.62% above the recent low of 6.22.
The current earnings forecast score of West Bancorporation Inc is 6.00, ranking 272 out of 397 in the Banking Services industry. The average price target is 24.00, with a high of 24.00 and a low of 24.00.
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The current price momentum score of West Bancorporation Inc is 9.55, ranking 35 out of 397 in the Banking Services industry. Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 27.83 and the support level at 23.35, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.
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The current institutional shareholding score of West Bancorporation Inc is 3.00, ranking 252 out of 397 in the Banking Services industry. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 46.03%, representing a quarter-over-quarter increase of 0.03%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 882.21K shares, representing 5.21% of shares outstanding, with 6.25% increase in holdings.
The U.S. Dollar Index is currently in a neutral state, which has a neutral effect on the Banking Services domestic-focused industry. The Dollar Index (DXY) measures the value of the U.S. dollar against a basket of major currencies, including the euro, yen, pound sterling, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona, and Swiss franc. The current risk assessment score of West Bancorporation Inc is 5.79, ranking 257 out of 397 in the Banking Services industry. The company's beta value is 0.82. This indicates that the stock tends to underperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences smaller declines during downward trending markets. West Bancorporation Inc’s latest ESG disclosure leads the Banking Services industry, indicating outstanding, compliant performance across environmental management, social responsibility, and governance, which may help mitigate overall risk.
