West Bancorporation (WTBA): Price and Financial Metrics
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WTBA POWR Grades
- Stability is the dimension where WTBA ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 97.75% of US stocks.
- The strongest trend for WTBA is in Value, which has been heading up over the past 179 days.
- WTBA's current lowest rank is in the Quality metric (where it is better than 29.7% of US stocks).
WTBA Stock Summary
- Equity multiplier, or assets relative to shareholders' equity, comes in at 13.27 for West Bancorporation Inc; that's greater than it is for 95.98% of US stocks.
- In terms of volatility of its share price, WTBA is more volatile than only 12.64% of stocks we're observing.
- West Bancorporation Inc's shareholder yield -- a measure of how much capital is returned to stockholders via dividends and buybacks -- is 8.24%, greater than the shareholder yield of 81.15% of stocks in our set.
- Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to West Bancorporation Inc are VBTX, BWB, EGBN, TCBI, and MNSB.
- Visit WTBA's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.westbankstrong.com.
WTBA Valuation Summary
- In comparison to the median Financial Services stock, WTBA's price/sales ratio is 62.5% higher, now standing at 5.2.
- WTBA's price/sales ratio has moved down 0.2 over the prior 239 months.
- Over the past 239 months, WTBA's price/sales ratio has gone down 0.2.
Below are key valuation metrics over time for WTBA.
Stock | Date | P/S | P/B | P/E | EV/EBIT |
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WTBA | 2017-08-08 | 5.4 | 2.1 | 14.9 | 13.7 |
WTBA | 2016-11-22 | 5.9 | 2.3 | 16.6 | 15.0 |
WTBA | 2015-04-29 | 5.4 | 2.2 | 15.5 | 13.2 |
WTBA | 2011-06-22 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 10.7 | 8.9 |
WTBA | 2009-05-20 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 13.6 | 11.8 |
WTBA | 2006-02-13 | 6.2 | 2.8 | 14.8 | 16.7 |
WTBA Growth Metrics
- The 4 year cash and equivalents growth rate now stands at 17.05%.
- The 4 year revenue growth rate now stands at 21.97%.
- Its 3 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at 3.26%.

The table below shows WTBA's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).
Date | Revenue | Operating Cash Flow | Net Income to Common Stock |
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2021-12-31 | 106.288 | 57.878 | 49.607 |
2021-09-30 | 99.932 | 53.657 | 46.251 |
2021-06-30 | 93.38 | 47.263 | 41.645 |
2021-03-31 | 85.537 | 46.922 | 36.375 |
2020-12-31 | 80.435 | 42.285 | 32.712 |
2020-09-30 | 78.97 | 40.726 | 31.765 |
WTBA's Quality Factors
The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.- WTBA has a Quality Grade of D, ranking ahead of 22.76% of graded US stocks.
- WTBA's asset turnover comes in at 0.031 -- ranking 355th of 430 Banking stocks.
- RNST, HAFC, and RBB are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with WTBA.
The table below shows WTBA's key quality metrics over time.
Period | Asset Turnover | Gross Margin | ROIC |
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2021-09-30 | 0.031 | 1 | 0.018 |
2021-06-30 | 0.030 | 1 | 0.017 |
2021-03-31 | 0.029 | 1 | 0.015 |
2020-12-31 | 0.029 | 1 | 0.014 |
2020-09-30 | 0.030 | 1 | 0.014 |
2020-06-30 | 0.030 | 1 | 0.015 |
WTBA Price Target
For more insight on analysts targets of WTBA, see our WTBA price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.
Average Price Target | $32.00 | Average Broker Recommendation | 2 (Hold) |
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WTBA Price/Volume Stats
Current price | $23.83 | 52-week high | $34.50 |
Prev. close | $23.67 | 52-week low | $23.44 |
Day low | $23.44 | Volume | 23,200 |
Day high | $23.91 | Avg. volume | 24,004 |
50-day MA | $26.15 | Dividend yield | 4.22% |
200-day MA | $29.54 | Market Cap | 396.32M |
West Bancorporation (WTBA) Company Bio
West Bancorp provides community banking and trust services to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses in Iowa. The company was founded in 1893 and is based in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Latest WTBA News From Around the Web
Below are the latest news stories about West Bancorporation Inc that investors may wish to consider to help them evaluate WTBA as an investment opportunity.
West Bancorporation's (NASDAQ:WTBA) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last YearWest Bancorporation, Inc. ( NASDAQ:WTBA ) will increase its dividend on the 23rd of February to US$0.25. This will take... |
West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA) CEO Dave Nelson On Q4 2021 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptNo summary available. |
West Bancorp (WTBA) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Miss EstimatesWest Bancorp (WTBA) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -5.33% and 0.55%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2021. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock? |
West Bancorp (WTBA) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?West Bancorp (WTBA) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations. |
West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA) Stock Holdings Increased by Parametric Portfolio Associates LLCParametric Portfolio Associates LLC lifted its stake in West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA) by 13.9% in the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 32,146 shares of the financial services providers stock after purchasing an additional 3,925 shares during the quarter. Parametric Portfolio Associates [] |
WTBA Price Returns
1-mo | -8.87% |
3-mo | -18.61% |
6-mo | -25.73% |
1-year | -9.89% |
3-year | 22.50% |
5-year | 31.68% |
YTD | -21.88% |
2021 | 66.46% |
2020 | -21.18% |
2019 | 39.47% |
2018 | -21.54% |
2017 | 4.94% |
WTBA Dividends
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