West Bancorporation, Inc operates as the financial holding company for West Bank that provides community banking and trust services to individuals and small- to medium-sized businesses in the United States. It offers various deposit products, including checking, savings, and money market accounts, as well as time certificates of deposit. The company also provides loan products comprising commercial real estate loans, construction and land development loans, commercial lines of credit, and commercial term loans; consumer loans, including loans extended to individuals for household, family, and other personal expenditures not secured by real estate; and 1-4 family residential mortgages and home equity loans.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry State commercial banks
Sub-IndustryRegional Banks
SectorFinance
Phone515-222-2300
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$92.54 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees163
Next Earnings Date10/24/2019 (Confirmed)
OptionableOptionable
West Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Frequently Asked Questions
What is West Bancorporation's stock symbol?
West Bancorporation trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "WTBA."
How often does West Bancorporation pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for West Bancorporation?
West Bancorporation declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 24th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, August 7th will be paid a dividend of $0.21 per share on Wednesday, August 21st. This represents a $0.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.82%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, August 6th. View West Bancorporation's Dividend History.
How were West Bancorporation's earnings last quarter?
West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 25th. The financial services provider reported $0.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.42 by $0.01. The financial services provider had revenue of $18.04 million for the quarter. West Bancorporation had a net margin of 27.79% and a return on equity of 14.43%. View West Bancorporation's Earnings History.
When is West Bancorporation's next earnings date?
How can I listen to West Bancorporation's earnings call?
West Bancorporation will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, October 24th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.
What price target have analysts set for WTBA?
1 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for West Bancorporation's shares. Their forecasts range from $27.00 to $27.00. On average, they expect West Bancorporation's share price to reach $27.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 22.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for West Bancorporation.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for West Bancorporation?
1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for West Bancorporation in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for West Bancorporation.
Has West Bancorporation been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about WTBA stock have trended negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. West Bancorporation earned a news sentiment score of -2.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the financial services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for West Bancorporation.
Are investors shorting West Bancorporation?
West Bancorporation saw a increase in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 157,500 shares, an increase of 10.8% from the August 30th total of 142,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 30,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 5.1 days. Currently, 1.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. View West Bancorporation's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of West Bancorporation's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to West Bancorporation include First Busey (BUSE), Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida (SBCF), Veritex (VBTX), S & T Bancorp (STBA), OFG Bancorp (OFG), FB Financial (FBK), 1st Source (SRCE), Southside Bancshares (SBSI), Lakeland Financial (LKFN), Enterprise Financial Services (EFSC), TriCo Bancshares (TCBK), First Bancorp (FBNC), Boston Private Financial (BPFH), Republic Bancorp, Inc. KY (RBCAA) and German American Bancorp. (GABC).
What other stocks do shareholders of West Bancorporation own?
Who are West Bancorporation's key executives?
West Bancorporation's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. David D. Nelson, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 58)
- Mr. Douglas Ray Gulling, Exec. VP, Treasurer & CFO (Age 65)
- Mr. Brad Lee Winterbottom, Exec. VP (Age 62)
- Mr. Harlee N. Olafson, Exec. VP & Chief Risk Officer (Age 61)
- Ms. Jane M. Funk, Sr. VP, Principal Accounting Officer & Controller (Age 50)
How do I buy shares of West Bancorporation?
Shares of WTBA can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is West Bancorporation's stock price today?
One share of WTBA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $22.01.
How big of a company is West Bancorporation?
What is West Bancorporation's official website?
How can I contact West Bancorporation?
West Bancorporation's mailing address is 1601 22ND ST, WEST DES MOINES IA, 50266. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 515-222-2300 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for West Bancorporation (NASDAQ WTBA)
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