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West Bancorporation (WTBA)

$31.13+1.93%
Close Nov 4, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 4, 2026$31.13▲ 44.79% in range
Nov 4, 2025Low $21.04 · High $31.13Nov 4, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 4, 2026

West Bancorporation closed at $31.13 on Nov 4, up 1.93% — matching its 52-week closing high. Volume of 101.1K shares was 1.62× its 20-day average (above normal).

Split-adjusted performance: +5.4% over one month, +30.6% over six months, +43.9% over one year.

In the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026, revenue was $51.94M, up 1.0% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 22.4%.

Short interest was 373.4K shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 1.3% from the prior report (2.5% of float, 5.4 days to cover).

Market cap$530.6M17.0M shares
Revenue · quarter$51.9M+1.0% YoY
Diluted EPS$0.67+21.8% YoY
P/E · TTM13.0×P/S 2.6×
Net margin22.4%Gross 56.1%
Dividend yield3.34%$0.26 last paid
52-week range21.04 – 31.130.0% from high
Volume101.1K1.62× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d22.7%Annualised
Short % of float2.5%5.4 days to cover
Net cash$597.6MCash $700.5M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W +2.2%1M +5.4%3M +9.9%6M +30.6%YTD +40.3%1Y +43.9%3Y +92.2%5Y +1.8%

Earnings reactions

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Rank within Banking & Credit

Percentile among 435 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum93
Revenue growth29
Net margin71
Value (low P/E)42
Size42

Industry medians: 6-month return +7.4%, revenue growth +5.2%, net margin 18.2%, P/E 12.5×.

Short interest

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Shares short373.4K+1.3% vs prior
Days to cover5.4Settled Oct 15
% of float2.5%
Short vol. 10d57.2%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Banking & Credit

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WTBAWest Bancorporation$31.13+1.93%+30.6%+1.0%22.4%13.0$530.6M
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TREELendingTree$38.35+32.84%−3.3%+25.3%3.1%3.0$538.4MCompare
OBTOrange County Bancorp$40.42+2.28%+16.5%−16.3%40.2%11.4$542.1MCompare
OPFIOppFi$6.37+9.08%−34.7%−14.0%17.2%—$542.8MCompare
NRIMNorthrim BanCorp$24.50+2.08%−0.6%−9.4%20.6%9.8$545.0MCompare
FMAOFarmers & Merchants Bancorp$37.48+3.02%+37.9%+6.2%22.2%12.2$515.8MCompare
CZNCCitizens & Northern$28.56+2.22%+31.4%+26.5%27.4%20.3$512.2MCompare
BSRRSierra Bancorp$42.85+2.00%+16.3%−2.6%30.2%11.0$555.6MCompare

Quick answers

What does West Bancorporation do?
West Bancorp Inc is a United States-based company that offers a full range of deposit services, including checking, savings, and money market accounts and time certificates of deposit. West Bank also offers online banking, mobile banking, and treasury management services, which help to meet the banking needs of its customers.
What is WTBA's market cap?
$530.57M, based on the Nov 4 close of $31.13.
What is WTBA's P/E ratio?
13.0× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $40.70M.
Does West Bancorporation pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.26 per share (ex-date Aug 5), an annualised yield of 3.34%.
How much of WTBA is sold short?
373.4K shares, 2.5% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is WTBA in?
Financials, in the Banking & Credit industry.

About West Bancorporation

West Bancorp Inc is a United States-based company that offers a full range of deposit services, including checking, savings, and money market accounts and time certificates of deposit. West Bank also offers online banking, mobile banking, and treasury management services, which help to meet the banking needs of its customers. Treasury management services offered to business customers include cash management, client-generated automated clearing house transactions, remote deposit, and fraud protection services. Also offered are merchant credit card processing and corporate credit cards. The bank operates only in the United States of America.

HQ: West Des Moines, IA189 employeesListed Feb 1, 1995westbankstrong.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology