West Bancorporation Inc (WTBA) stock
WTBANasdaqState Commercial BanksFiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Oct 29, 2026Score 12/3021% above fair value
$30.20−0.38 (-1.24%)
Close on Nov 12, 2026Market cap $514.72MP/E 12.8Yield 3.31%
West Bancorporation statistics
90 measures from SEC filings and the closing price. Hover a name for the formula; the last column is the median of companies in the same industry group.
Important dates
- Next earnings
- Jan 28, 2027 (estimated, before the open)
- Last ex-dividend date
- Nov 10, 2026
- Fundamentals through
- Sep 30, 2026
- Share price as of
- Nov 12, 2026
Valuation ratiosIndustry
- P/TBV Ratio
- 1.89
- 1.52
- P/OCF Ratio
- 9.40
- 9.78
Enterprise valuationIndustry
- EV / Sales
- 2.25
- 2.95
- EV / FCF
- 4.54
- 8.51
Share statisticsIndustry
- Shares Change (YoY)
- 1.02%
- 0.35%
- Shares Change (QoQ)
- 0.00%
- 0.00%
- Float
- 16M
- 17M
- Shares Held by Insiders
- 6.06%
- 6.05%
- Shares Held by Institutions
- 50.2%
- 61.3%
Short sellingIndustry
- Short Interest
- 361,451
- –
- Short Interest Change
- -3.20%
- -4.13%
- Short % of Float
- 2.26%
- 3.58%
- Short % of Shares Outstanding
- 2.12%
- 3.18%
- Days to Cover
- 6.40
- 4.85
Stock price statisticsIndustry
- 52-Week High
- $31.85
- –
- 52-Week Low
- $20.89
- –
- 20-Day Moving Average
- $30.27
- –
- 50-Day Moving Average
- $29.55
- –
- 200-Day Moving Average
- $26.47
- –
- Average True Range (14)
- $0.81
- –
- Price Change (1 Week)
- -1.66%
- 0.51%
- Price Change (1 Month)
- 6.53%
- 4.83%
- Price Change (3 Months)
- 1.24%
- -3.58%
- Price Change (6 Months)
- 29.8%
- 10.8%
- Price Change (YTD)
- 36.1%
- 19.6%
- Price Change (1 Year)
- 38.1%
- 25.4%
- Price Change (3 Years)
- 79.8%
- 76.7%
- Price Change (5 Years)
- -9.77%
- 26.5%
- Price Change (10 Years)
- 36.0%
- 67.0%
- Average Volume (10 Days)
- 69,571
- –
- Average Volume (20 Days)
- 62,901
- –
- Average Volume (90 Days)
- 62,116
- –
- Relative Volume
- 1.54
- 0.67
- Relative Strength Index (14)
- 51.3
- 52.6
- Volatility (1 Year)
- 26.3%
- 24.4%
- Beta (5 Years)
- 0.70
- 0.63
MarginsIndustry
- Pretax Margin
- 48.9%
- 36.9%
- FCF Margin
- 49.7%
- 33.8%
Returns on capitalIndustry
- Return on Equity (ROE)
- 15.5%
- 10.8%
- Return on Assets (ROA)
- 1.03%
- 1.16%
GrowthIndustry
- Revenue Growth (YoY)
- 15.8%
- 11.8%
- Net Income Growth (YoY)
- 26.3%
- 22.7%
- EPS Growth (YoY)
- 24.2%
- 21.6%
- FCF Growth (YoY)
- 33.6%
- 27.5%
- Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)
- -2.24%
- 5.82%
- Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR)
- 0.60%
- 6.17%
- EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)
- -11.4%
- 1.31%
- EPS Growth (5Y CAGR)
- -0.61%
- 8.24%
EfficiencyIndustry
- Asset Turnover
- 0.03
- 0.04
- Revenue Per Employee
- $614.20K
- $359.04K
- Profits Per Employee
- $232.56K
- $110.51K
- Employee Count
- 175
- 492
- WACC
- 8.37%
- 7.91%
Income statement (TTM)Industry
- Pretax Income
- $52.56M
- $74.07M
Balance sheetIndustry
- Net Cash (Debt)
- $272.42M
- $166.15M
- Net Cash Per Share
- $15.98
- $8.19
- Equity (Book Value)
- $271.69M
- $570.13M
- Book Value Per Share
- $15.94
- $28.22
- Tangible Book Value
- $271.69M
- $478.27M
Cash flow (TTM)Industry
- Capital Expenditures
- -$1.35M
- -$4.27M
- FCF Per Share
- $3.13
- $3.35
Dividends and yieldsIndustry
- Earnings Yield
- 7.91%
- 8.32%
- FCF Yield
- 10.4%
- 9.23%
- Dividend Yield
- 3.31%
- 2.44%
- Shareholder Yield
- 3.31%
- 3.22%
- Dividend Per Share
- $1.00
- $0.92
- Dividend Growth (YoY)
- 0.00%
- 4.26%
- Years of Dividend Growth
- 0
- 2
- Payout Ratio
- 42.2%
- 29.0%
- FCF Payout Ratio
- 32.1%
- 24.8%
Taxes and interestIndustry
- Income Tax
- $11.87M
- $16.14M
- Effective Tax Rate
- 22.6%
- 21.1%
Scores and fair valueIndustry
- Graham Number
- $29.09
- $45.31
- Graham Upside
- -3.66%
- 18.8%
- Altman Z-Score
- 0.23
- 0.22
- Piotroski F-Score
- 6
- 6
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 12, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | WTBA | S&P 500 | Difference | WTBA per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +5.7% | -2.7% | +8.4 pts | ||
| 3 months | +3.2% | -1.7% | +4.9 pts | ||
| Year to date | +41.3% | +11.9% | +29.4 pts | ||
| 1 year | +43.6% | +12.0% | +31.6 pts | ||
| 3 years | +108.1% | +78.2% | +29.9 pts | +27.7% | +21.2% |
| 5 years | +14.1% | +73.2% | −59.2 pts | +2.7% | +11.6% |
| 10 years | +106.0% | +309.6% | −203.6 pts | +7.5% | +15.1% |
Short interest
Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported by brokers to FINRA twice a month. Latest settlement date Oct 30, 2026.
0M WTBA shares were sold short on Oct 30, 2026, down 3.2% from the previous report, or 2.26% of the shares available to trade. At recent volumes it would take 6.4 days to buy them back. Over the last 20 sessions, 59.5% of the volume reported to FINRA was short selling.
| Settlement date | Shares short | Change | Avg. daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | 361,451 | -3.2% | 56,495 | 6.4 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 373,388 | +1.3% | 68,961 | 5.4 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 368,597 | -13.4% | 54,016 | 6.8 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 425,631 | +2.1% | 49,382 | 8.6 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 416,799 | +8.5% | 58,183 | 7.2 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 384,218 | +11.0% | 91,169 | 4.2 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 346,009 | -11.7% | 51,112 | 6.8 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | 391,696 | -2.8% | 57,634 | 6.8 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 403,104 | +28.7% | 117,698 | 3.4 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 313,291 | +10.5% | 54,777 | 5.7 |
| May 29, 2026 | 283,450 | +3.3% | 35,862 | 7.9 |
| May 15, 2026 | 274,396 | +5.1% | 33,585 | 8.2 |
Ratios use trailing-twelve-month results and the latest balance sheet. How we calculate.
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