WTBA · West Bancorporation Inc
$30.08
+1.20 (+4.16%)
At close · Oct 2
Return incl. dividend (before tax)
Market Cap
$497.51M
Shares
17.04M
Volume · Oct 2
126.38K
Avg daily vol (3M)
60.89K
Price & Indicators
20d MA
50d MA
200d MA
Earnings
Filing
Insider
Congress
Investor day
Close$30.08
Open$29.45
Day$29.15–30.50
52W close$19.15–30.08
Avg vol 30d55K
Short int426K · 2.5% float · 8.6d
Short vol69%
Last earningsOct 29, 2026
DataJan 2020–Oct 2026
Filing10-Q · Jul 23
Up next
Next earnings release
Oct 29, 2026
Announced
· in 4 wks
Next earnings call
Oct 29, 2026
Scheduled
· in 4 wks
filed Jul 23, 2026
call held Apr 23, 2026
Metrics snapshot
Useful current figures from the complete screener profile.
Revenue (TTM)
$103.37M
Trailing 12 months
Net income (TTM)
$38.38M
Trailing 12 months
Revenue growth YoY
+18.0%
Year over year
Operating margin
—
Trailing 12 months
P / E (TTM)
13.4
Trailing earnings · reciprocal yield 7.4%
FCF yield
9.8%
TTM · current market cap
Return on invested capital
—
Trailing 12 months
Net cash
—
Latest balance sheet
Dividend yield
—
Trailing 12 months
Shares change YoY
+1.1%
Year over year · more shares
Price change (1Y)
+48.7%
Trailing year
Short interest
2.5%
Latest settlement · 8.6 days to cover
Equibles Rating
blended score · not investment adviceOverall
Strong Buy
SellHoldBuy
Technical
Buy
Momentum
Very Strong
Sentiment
Neutral
Fundamentals
Excellent
Quant / Vol
Low
Market backdrop
VIX 15.3 · calm
Equity put/call 0.58
Technical
price trend
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Price vs 200-day avg
+18%
above
Price vs 50-day avg
+5%
above
RSI (14)
63
neutral
MACD trend
Negative
52-week position
100%
near high
Momentum
relative strength
1-month return
+4%
trailing
6-month return
+20%
trailing
YTD return
+36%
this year
Relative strength
+8%
vs S&P · 6-mo
Sentiment
smart money
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50d $29 › 200d $25 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow
Accumulating
1 of 114 funds reported for Sep 30 · net +71 sh shares
Insider flow
Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest
Rising
2.50% of float · ▲ +2.1% MoM · 8.6 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Multi-yr high
114 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Squeeze score
63
elevated · 0–100
Fundamentals
EPS growth
+35%
Y/Y
Free cash flow
$43.2M
Valuation
P/E 13
in line
Balance sheet
$141.3M
net cash
Quant / Vol
risk profile
Volatility
27%
annualized · 1-yr
Max drawdown
−14%
past year
ATR
2.3%
of price · 14-day
Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.
Technicals
trend & momentum for long-term holders Buy
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Neutral
Price vs 200-day avg
+18%
Bullish
Price vs 50-day avg
+5%
Bullish
RSI (14)
63
Neutral
MACD trend
Negative
Bearish
52-week position
100%
Bullish
Market signals — smart money & positioning
Bullish · 2 of 6
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50d $29 › 200d $25 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow
Accumulating
1 of 114 funds reported for Sep 30 · net +71 sh shares
Insider flow
Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest
Rising
2.50% of float · ▲ +2.1% MoM · 8.6 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Multi-yr high
114 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Price context
position in its 52-week range
Range low $19
Now $30 · 100%
Range high $30
vs 200-day avg +18%
vs 50-day avg +5%
Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.
Key metrics
the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings| Metric | Latest | Period | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adjusted income non-GAAP | $28.22M | Three Months Ended June 30, 2026 filing | — |
GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliationGAAP Net interest income on a FTE basis (non-GAAP) 25.6M
+2.6M Noninterest income
+28K Adjustment for losses on disposal of premises and equipment, net
= Adjusted income 28.22M
|
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| Average interest-earning assets | $3.82B | Three Months Ended June 30, 2026 filing | — |
| Efficiency ratio on an adjusted and FTE basis (non-GAAP) non-GAAP | 48.78% | Three Months Ended June 30, 2026 filing | — |
| Net interest income on a FTE basis (non-GAAP) non-GAAP | $25.6M | Three Months Ended June 30, 2026 filing | — |
| Net interest margin (FTE) non-GAAP | 42 | the three months ended June 30, 2026 filing | — |
| Net interest margin on a FTE basis (non-GAAP) non-GAAP | 2.69% | Three Months Ended June 30, 2026 filing | — |
| Tax-equivalent net interest income non-GAAP | $4.12M | the three months ended June 30, 2026 filing | — |
Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period
Versus peers
Banks - Regional — same industry group| Company | Mkt cap | YTD | Rev growth Y/Y | P/E | Short % shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WTBA
this stock
West Bancorporation Inc
|
$497.51M | +35.6% | — | 13.0 | 2.5% |
|
MFG
Mizuho Financial Group Inc
|
$133.98B | +48.8% | — | — | 0.1% |
|
HDB
Hdfc Bank Ltd
|
$118.26B | -38.9% | -3.2% | — | 0.7% |
|
CIXPF
CaixaBank/ADR
|
$103.83B | +26.7% | — | — | 0.1% |
|
IBN
Icici Bank Ltd
|
$100.21B | -7.9% | — | — | 0.6% |
Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding
At a glance
key data from every sectionOwnership
Short & Settlement
Financials
Filings
Performance
| 5D | 20D | 120D | MTD | YTD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WTBA | +3.1% | +3.7% | +20.0% | +5.5% | +35.6% |
| SPY | -0.2% | -0.5% | +12.2% | +0.9% | +12.9% |
| vs SPY | +3.3% | +4.2% | +7.9% | +4.6% | +22.7% |