Stock Scorecard



Stock Summary for West Bancorporation (WTBA) - $23.72 as of 11/20/2024 8:54:07 PM EST

Total Score

7 out of 30

Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid

Growth List Algorithm Criteria for WTBA

Positive earnings growth
P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio
P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio
P/E ratio that is half the growth rate (or less)
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months
Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10

Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for WTBA

Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years
Market Capitalization under 2 billion
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year

Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for WTBA

Declared an ex-dividend date
Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2
Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate

Bonus Criteria for WTBA

P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio
Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1
Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price
P/S Ratio < 1
P/B Ratio < 1

Safety Rating Criteria for WTBA (48 out of 90)

Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 7
Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 6
Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) 9
Book Value (Max of 10) 5
Book Value to Price (Max of 10) 0
Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) 0
Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) 0
Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) 6
Operating Margin (Max of 10) 6
Trading Volume (Max of 10) 1
Price to Earnings (Max of 10) 8

Latest News for for WTBA

West Bancorporation, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Declares Quarterly Dividend 10/24/2024 12:30:00 PM
West Bancorporation, Inc. to Announce Quarterly Results, Hold Conference Call 9/20/2024 12:30:00 PM
West Bancorporation, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Declares Quarterly Dividend 7/25/2024 12:30:00 PM
West Bancorporation, Inc. to Announce Quarterly Results, Hold Conference Call 6/21/2024 12:30:00 PM
West Bancorporation, Inc. to Announce Quarterly Results, Hold Conference Call - West Bancorp ( NASDAQ:WTBA ) 6/21/2024 12:30:00 PM
West Bancorporation, Inc. to Announce Quarterly Results, Hold Conference Call 3/22/2024 12:30:00 PM
West Bancorporation, Inc. to Announce Quarterly Results, Hold Conference Call - West Bancorp ( NASDAQ:WTBA ) 3/22/2024 12:30:00 PM
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West Bancorporation, Inc. to Announce Quarterly Results, Hold Conference Call 12/22/2023 1:30:00 PM

Financial Details for WTBA

Company Overview

Ticker WTBA
Company Name West Bancorporation
Country USA
Description West Bancorporation, Inc. is West Bank's financial holding company providing trust and community banking services to individuals and small and medium-sized businesses in the United States. The company is headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Sector Name FINANCE
Industry Name STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS
Most Recent Quarter 9/30/2024
Next Earnings Date 1/23/2025

Stock Price History

Last Day Price 23.72
Price 4 Years Ago 16.10
Last Day Price Updated 11/20/2024 8:54:07 PM EST
Last Day Volume 22,112
Average Daily Volume 29,961
52-Week High 24.85
52-Week Low 15.19
Last Price to 52 Week Low 56.16%

Valuation Measures

Trailing PE 18.57
Industry PE 19.52
Sector PE 21.40
5-Year Average PE 11.59
Free Cash Flow Ratio 11.68
Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio 5.68
Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio 11.50
Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter 0.03
Total Cash Per Share 2.03
Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter 13.98
Price to Book Ratio 1.72
Industry Price to Book Ratio 1.19
Sector Price to Book Ratio 2.00
Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 5.13
Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 3.44
Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 3.50
Analyst Buy Ratings 0
Analyst Strong Buy Ratings 0

Share Statistics

Total Shares Outstanding 16,832,600
Market Capitalization 399,269,272
Institutional Ownership N/A

Dividends

Ex-Dividend Date 11/6/2024
Last Dividend Amount 0.25
Current Dividend Amount 0.25
Total Years Dividend Increasing 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.00
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 4.22%
Forward Annual Dividend Rate 1.05
Forward Annual Dividend Yield 4.42%
5-Year Dividend Payments Count 20
3-Year Average Dividend Yield 3.89%
5-Year Average Dividend Yield 3.85%
1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 0.00%
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 3.14%
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 4.77%
All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 6.53%
Dividend Payout Ratio 78.74%

Income Statement

Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY 0.00%
Annual Earnings Growth -47.98%
Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months 1.27
Reported EPS Past Year 1.01
Reported EPS Prior Year 1.46
Net Income Twelve Trailing Months 21,478,000
Net Income Past Year 24,137,000
Net Income Prior Year 46,399,000
Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY 5.50%
5-Year Revenue Growth 2.27%
Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months 0.40

Balance Sheet

Total Cash Most Recent Quarter 34,157,000
Total Cash Past Year 33,245,000
Total Cash Prior Year 24,896,000
Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter -89,657,000
Net Cash Position Past Year -141,858,000
Long Term Debt Past Year 175,103,000
Long Term Debt Prior Year 182,341,000
Total Debt Most Recent Quarter 123,814,000
Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year 0.56
Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter 0.66
Total Stockholder Equity Past Year 225,043,000
Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year 211,112,000
Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter 235,353,000

Free Cash Flow

Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months 1,005,000
Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months 0.06
Free Cash Flow Past Year -11,138,000
Free Cash Flow Prior Year 38,128,000

Options

Put/Call Ratio 0.00
Has Options Options Chain
Liquidity Rating None

Technical Analysis

Yahoo Finance Chart Yahoo Finance Chart
MACD 1.26
MACD Signal 1.03
20-Day Bollinger Lower Band 16.11
20-Day Bollinger Middle Band 19.65
20-Day Bollinger Upper Band 23.20
Beta 0.94
RSI 68.52
50-Day SMA 18.21
150-Day SMA 19.37
200-Day SMA 20.47

System

Modified 11/19/2024 4:29:44 PM EST