West Bank/$WTBA
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About West Bank
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.
- Ticker
- $WTBA
- Sector
- Finance
- Primary listing
- NASDAQ
- Employees
- 185
- Headquarters
- West Des Moines, United States
- Website
- www.westbankstrong.com
West Bank Metrics
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$499M
13.00
$2.25
0.70
$1.01
3.55%
Price and volume
Market cap
$499M
Beta
0.7
52-week high
$30.33
52-week low
$19.03
Average daily volume
67K
Dividend rate
$1.01
Financial strength
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
44.20%
Profitability
Net profit margin (TTM)
37.13%
Operating margin (TTM)
49.23%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
21.45%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$560,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
0.95%
Return on equity (TTM)
14.71%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
13.001
Price to revenue (TTM)
4.804
Price to book
1.78
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.78
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
10.22
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
9.78%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
2.864
Dividend yield (TTM)
3.45%
Forward dividend yield
3.55%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
18.69%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
32.47%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
4.76%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
3.34%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
4.94%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
4.40%
What the Analysts think about West Bank
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for West Bank stock.
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Second-quarter net income rose 39% year on year to $11.1 million, while net interest income increased 19%. The net interest margin reached 2.69%, up from 2.27% a year earlier, lifting return on average equity to 16.21%. (GlobeNewswire)
Credit quality remains a major strength: West Bank reported no non-accrual loans and no loans more than 30 days past due at the end of June. Its watch-list loans fell to $7.1 million from $41.3 million in the previous quarter, while capital and liquidity levels improved. (GlobeNewswire)
The board raised the quarterly dividend to a record $0.26 per share, giving investors a clear income return alongside the earnings recovery. At the current annualised dividend of $1.04, Zacks reported a yield of about 3.6% and a payout ratio of 41%. (GlobeNewswire, Zacks Equity Research)
Loan growth is still weak. Total loans fell $41.5 million, or 1.4%, in the second quarter as refinancings and asset sales produced sizeable pay-offs, potentially limiting future interest-income growth. (GlobeNewswire)
The improved margin may be difficult to sustain because deposit pricing competition remains intense. Management said it sees little relief on the funding side, particularly as banks compete for transactional, money-market and certificate-of-deposit balances. (The Lincolnian Online, Exa)
Early signs of credit deterioration warrant monitoring despite the clean headline numbers. Substandard loans rose from zero to $14.4 million, involving two commercial and commercial-real-estate borrowers, while the allowance for credit losses edged up to 1.03% of loans. (GlobeNewswire)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 20 Sept 2026.
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Funds containing West Bank
Fund name | Fund size | $WTBA weighting |
|---|---|---|
SPDR Russell 2000 US Small Cap€R2US | €4.8B | 0.02% |
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