West Bancorporation (WTBA) News Today $22.61 +0.33 (+1.48%) Closing price 02/21/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$22.64 +0.03 (+0.13%) As of 02/21/2025 04:05 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Headlines Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends All Sources Trusted Sources MarketBeat Benzinga Bloomberg GuruFocus MarketWatch Motley Fool NASDAQ PR Newswire Reuters Seeking Alpha TalkMarkets The Street TipRanks The Wall Street Journal Wall Street Zen Yahoo Finance Source Sentiment refers to the positivity or negativity of each headline according to our language processing algorithm. Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Most Recent February 2025 January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 July 2022 June 2022 May 2022 April 2022 March 2022 Time Period Insider Buying: West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA) CEO Purchases 639 Shares of StockWest Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA - Get Free Report) CEO David D. Nelson acquired 639 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, February 19th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $22.27 per share, for a total transaction of $14,230.53. Following the acquisition, the chief executive officer now owns 124,866 shares in the company, valued at $2,780,765.82. This represents a 0.51 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link.February 21 at 5:30 PM | marketbeat.comDavid D. Nelson Purchases 639 Shares of West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA) StockFebruary 21 at 7:10 AM | insidertrades.comWest Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Stock Price Passes Above 200 Day Moving Average - Here's What HappenedWest Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Stock Passes Above 200 Day Moving Average - What's Next?February 19 at 6:29 AM | marketbeat.comWest Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Stock Rating Upgraded by StockNews.comStockNews.com upgraded shares of West Bancorporation from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Thursday.February 6, 2025 | marketbeat.comWest Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Lowered to "Sell" Rating by StockNews.comStockNews.com cut shares of West Bancorporation from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research note on Wednesday.January 29, 2025 | marketbeat.comQ4 2024 West Bancorporation Inc Earnings Call TranscriptJanuary 29, 2025 | gurufocus.comJPMorgan Chase & Co. Buys 18,885 Shares of West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA)JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its stake in shares of West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA - Free Report) by 267.5% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 25,946 shares of the financial serviJanuary 29, 2025 | marketbeat.comWest Bancorporation price target lowered to $23 from $25 at Piper SandlerJanuary 28, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comWest Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA) Stake Decreased by Legacy Bridge LLCLegacy Bridge LLC lessened its position in West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA - Free Report) by 9.1% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 266,001 shares of the financial services provJanuary 28, 2025 | marketbeat.comPiper Sandler Issues Pessimistic Forecast for West Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Stock PricePiper Sandler cut their price objective on shares of West Bancorporation from $25.00 to $23.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a report on Monday.January 27, 2025 | marketbeat.comA Glimpse Into The Expert Outlook On East West Bancorp Through 8 AnalystsJanuary 24, 2025 | benzinga.comWest Bancorporation, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.25 (NASDAQ:WTBA)West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA) declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, January 24th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, February 5th will be paid a dividend of 0.25 per share by the financial services provider on Wednesday, February 19th. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.66%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, February 5th.January 24, 2025 | marketbeat.comWest Bancorporation reports Q4 EPS 42 vs 27c last yearJanuary 24, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comEarnings call transcript: West Bancorporation beats Q4 2024 expectationsJanuary 24, 2025 | msn.comWest Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA) Q4 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptJanuary 24, 2025 | msn.comWest Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA) Q4 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptJanuary 23, 2025 | seekingalpha.comWest Bancorporation, Inc. Reports 2024 Net Income of $24.1 Million and Declares Quarterly DividendJanuary 23, 2025 | quiverquant.comWest Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Releases Earnings ResultsWest Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA - Get Free Report) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday. The financial services provider reported $0.42 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.40 by $0.02. West Bancorporation had a net margin of 11.17% and a return on equity of 9.46%.January 23, 2025 | marketbeat.comWest Bancorporation, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Year End 2024 Financial Results and Declares Quarterly DividendJanuary 23, 2025 | globenewswire.comBarclays PLC Grows Stake in West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA)Barclays PLC raised its position in West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA - Free Report) by 291.2% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 20,977 shares of the financial services provider's stock after acquiring an additional 15January 19, 2025 | marketbeat.comWest Bancorporation (WTBA) to Release Quarterly Earnings on ThursdayWest Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) will be releasing earnings before the market opens on Thursday, January 23, Financial Modeling Prep reports.January 16, 2025 | marketbeat.comWest Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Share Price Crosses Below 200-Day Moving Average - What's Next?West Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Stock Price Passes Below 200-Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?January 14, 2025 | marketbeat.comWest Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Stock Crosses Above 200 Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?West Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Stock Price Crosses Above 200-Day Moving Average - Here's WhyDecember 26, 2024 | marketbeat.comWest Bancorporation, Inc. to Announce Quarterly Results, Hold Conference CallDecember 20, 2024 | globenewswire.comWest Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Stock Price Crosses Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Here's What HappenedWest Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Stock Crosses Above 200-Day Moving Average - What's Next?December 18, 2024 | marketbeat.comFmr LLC Sells 87,794 Shares of West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA)Fmr LLC decreased its position in West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA - Free Report) by 6.2% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,339,635 shares of the financial services provider's stock afDecember 10, 2024 | marketbeat.comEast West Bancorp downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at StephensDecember 9, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comWith 46% stake, West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA) seems to have captured institutional investors' interestDecember 7, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comAptus Capital Advisors LLC Acquires 31,194 Shares of West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA)Aptus Capital Advisors LLC grew its holdings in West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA - Free Report) by 15.6% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 230,629 shares of the financial services providNovember 13, 2024 | marketbeat.comWest Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA) Director Douglas R. Gulling Sells 4,000 SharesNovember 13, 2024 | insidertrades.comWealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC Has $430,000 Stock Position in West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA)Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC lowered its stake in shares of West Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA - Free Report) by 53.2% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 22,639November 10, 2024 | marketbeat.comWest Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Rating Increased to Hold at StockNews.comStockNews.com upgraded West Bancorporation from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Monday.October 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comWest Bancorporation Third Quarter 2024 Earnings: Beats ExpectationsOctober 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWest Bancorporation price target raised to $23 from $21 at Piper SandlerOctober 25, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comWest Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA) Plans $0.25 Quarterly DividendWest Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA) declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, October 25th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, November 6th will be paid a dividend of 0.25 per share by the financial services provider on Wednesday, November 20th. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.79%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, November 6th.October 25, 2024 | marketbeat.comWest Bancorporation reports Q3 EPS 35c vs. 35c last yearOctober 25, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comWest Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTBA) Q3 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptOctober 25, 2024 | msn.comWest Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Issues Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.04 EPSWest Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA - Get Free Report) posted its earnings results on Thursday. The financial services provider reported $0.35 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.31 by $0.04. West Bancorporation had a return on equity of 9.78% and a net margin of 11.57%. The firm had revenue of $50.97 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $20.00 million. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.35 earnings per share.October 25, 2024 | marketbeat.comWest Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Price Target Raised to $23.00Piper Sandler boosted their target price on West Bancorporation from $21.00 to $23.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a report on Friday.October 25, 2024 | marketbeat.comWest Bancorporation Reports Strong Third Quarter 2024 ResultsOctober 25, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comWest Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Shares Pass Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Here's What HappenedWest Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) Stock Price Passes Above 200-Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?October 25, 2024 | marketbeat.comWestern Digital Corp Q1 Earnings SummaryOctober 25, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comWest Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA) Q3 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptOctober 25, 2024 | seekingalpha.comWest Bancorporation, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Declares Quarterly DividendOctober 24, 2024 | globenewswire.comEast West Bancorp price target raised to $105 from $97 at Wells FargoOctober 23, 2024 | msn.comEast West Bancorp price target raised to $95 from $87 at Piper SandlerOctober 23, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comEast West Bancorp Reports Strong Q3 2024 PerformanceOctober 22, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comA Look Ahead: East West Bancorp's Earnings ForecastOctober 22, 2024 | benzinga.comEast West Bancorp Q3 2024 Earnings PreviewOctober 22, 2024 | msn.comWestamerica Bancorporation 3Q Earnings Fall SlightlyOctober 19, 2024 | marketwatch.com Get West Bancorporation News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WTBA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address WTBA Media Mentions By Week WTBA Media Sentiment Learn about the media sentiment score. 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