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West Bancorporation Inc

WTBA
23.420USD
-0.470-1.97%
Close 03/27, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
407.60MMarket Cap
12.17P/E TTM

West Bancorporation Inc

23.420
-0.470-1.97%
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score of West Bancorporation Inc

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-03-27

Key Insights

West Bancorporation Inc's fundamentals are relatively weak, with an industry-leading ESG disclosure.and its growth potential is high.Its valuation is considered fairly valued, ranking 126 out of 400 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 remain stable.Despite a weak stock market performance over the past month, the company shows strong fundamentals and technicals.The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

West Bancorporation Inc's Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
126 / 400
Overall Ranking
208 / 4542
Industry
Banking Services

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Media Coverage

Last 24 hours
Coverage Level

Very Low
Very High
Negative

West Bancorporation Inc Highlights

StrengthsRisks
West Bancorporation, Inc., is a financial holding company. The Company owns West Bank (the Bank), which is a business-focused community bank. The Bank provides full-service community banking and trust services to customers. The Bank offers a range of credit to its customers, including commercial, real estate, and consumer loans. It also offers trust services, including the administration of estates, conservatorships, personal trusts, and agency accounts. The Company operates in markets, including 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 Bank offers a full range of commercial and consumer deposit services, including checking, savings and money market accounts and time certificates of deposit. It also offers online banking, mobile banking, and treasury management services.
High Growth
The company's revenue has grown steadily over the past 3 years, averaging 22.69% year-on-year.
Growing
The company is in a growing phase, with the latest annual income totaling USD 88.49M.
High Profit Growth
The company's net income leads the industry, with the latest annual income totaling USD 88.49M.
High Dividend
The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 69.88%.
Stable Dividend
The company has regularly paid dividends over the past 5 years, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 69.88%.
Fairly Valued
The company’s latest PB is 1.49, at a medium 3-year percentile range.
Held by PRFDX
Star Investor PRFDX holds 17.86K shares of this stock.

Analyst Rating

Based on 1 analysts
Hold
Current Rating
26.000
Target Price
+8.83%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-03-27

The current financial score of West Bancorporation Inc is 7.85, ranking 173 out of 400 in the Banking Services industry. Its financial status is weak, and its operating efficiency is high. 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%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.85
Change
0

Financials

3.45

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents
Total assets
Total liabilities
Free cash flow
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Quality of Earnings

10.00

Operational Efficiency

10.00

Growth Potential

6.97

Shareholder Returns

8.86

West Bancorporation Inc's Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-03-27

The current valuation score of West Bancorporation Inc is 7.40, ranking 253 out of 400 in the Banking Services industry. Its current P/E ratio is 12.17, which is 56.39% below the recent high of 19.03 and 48.89% above the recent low of 6.22.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.40
Change
0

Valuation Dimensions

P/E
P/B
P/S
P/CF
Industry Ranking 126/400
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-03-27

The current earnings forecast score of West Bancorporation Inc is 6.00, ranking 278 out of 400 in the Banking Services industry. The average price target is 24.00, with a high of 24.00 and a low of 24.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.00
Change
0

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Analyst Rating

Based on 1 analysts
Hold
Current Rating
26.000
Target Price
+8.83%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

307
Total
4
Median
5
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
West Bancorporation Inc
WTBA
1
JPMorgan Chase & Co
JPM
27
Wells Fargo & Co
WFC
27
Bank of America Corp
BAC
26
US Bancorp
USB
26
PNC Financial Services Group Inc
PNC
25
1
2
3
...
62

Financial Forecasting

EPS
Revenue
Net Profit
EBIT
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-03-27

The current price momentum score of West Bancorporation Inc is 7.27, ranking 111 out of 400 in the Banking Services industry. Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 24.83 and the support level at 22.17, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.89
Change
-1.62

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(2)
Neutral(4)
Buy(1)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
0.086
Neutral
RSI(14)
46.041
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
70.950
Neutral
ATR(14)
0.779
Low Volatility
CCI(14)
29.035
Neutral
Williams %R
42.634
Buy
TRIX(12,20)
-0.250
Sell
StochRSI(14)
0.000
Sell
Moving Average
Sell(3)
Neutral(0)
Buy(3)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
23.650
Sell
MA10
23.351
Buy
MA20
23.657
Sell
MA50
24.183
Sell
MA100
23.249
Buy
MA200
21.507
Buy

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-03-27

The current institutional shareholding score of West Bancorporation Inc is 3.00, ranking 251 out of 400 in the Banking Services industry. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 46.03%, representing a quarter-over-quarter decrease of 0.24%. 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.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
3.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC
1.14M
-0.01%
Jay Newlin Trust
1.04M
--
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
1.04M
-4.73%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
875.72K
+4.47%
Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P.
655.56K
-1.97%
West Bank
424.44K
-0.77%
Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC
402.66K
+15.22%
Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.
362.12K
+0.43%
State Street Investment Management (US)
352.93K
-0.35%
Fidelity Institutional Asset Management
307.98K
--
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-03-27

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 400 in the Banking Services industry. The company's beta value is 0.81. 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.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
5.79
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
0.81
VaR
+3.08%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+15.60%
240-Day Volatility
+34.10%

Return

Best Daily Return
60 days
+7.63%
120 days
+7.63%
5 years
+12.52%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-3.77%
120 days
-5.46%
5 years
-7.14%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+0.61
120 days
+1.17
5 years
+0.15

Risk Assessment

Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+15.60%
3 years
+27.92%
5 years
+54.58%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
+1.79
3 years
+0.63
5 years
-0.07
Skewness
240 days
+0.25
3 years
+0.65
5 years
+0.53

Volatility

Realised Volatility
240 days
+34.10%
5 years
+36.59%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+2.71%
5 years
+2.91%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
+198.71%
240 days
+198.71%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+28.20%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+22.46%

Liquidity

Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+0.19%
120 days
+0.18%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
+21.23%
60 days
+14.63%
120 days
+9.48%

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