West Bancorporation Inc

  • Earnings Score
  • Market Cap $397.64M
  • PE 19
  • Debt $NaN
  • Cash $157.80M
  • EV $NaN
  • FCF $1.01M

Earnings

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Sales & Net Margins

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Earnings$21.48M
EBIT$26.59M
ROE9%
ROA1%
FCF$1.01M
Equity$235.35M
Growth Stability56%
PE18.51
PEG-2.89
PB1.69
P/FCF395.66
Price/Cash0.4
Earnings CAGR5%
FCF CAGR-2%
Equity CAGR5%
Earnings Stability0.18
Earnings Growth YoY1%
Earnings Growth QoQ15%
Earnings CAGR 5Y-6%
FCF CAGR 5Y-16%
Equity CAGR 5Y0%
FCF CAGR 3Y-36%
Equity CAGR 3Y-1%
Market Cap$397.64M
Dividend Yield4%
Payout Ratio78%
Assets$3.99B
Cash$157.80M
Shares Outstanding16.79M
Earnings Score9%
Shares Growth 3y1%
Equity Growth QoQ5%
Equity Growth YoY15%

Assets & ROA

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Stockholders Equity & ROE

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West Bancorp Inc is a United States-based company. It is engaged in providing banking services to various customers. It provides credit services like commercial, real estate, and consumer loans. It also offers trust services, including the administration of estates, conservatorships, personal trusts, and agency accounts. The bank also focuses on providing deposit services, including checking, savings, money market accounts, and time certificates of deposit, and internet services to the customers. The bank receives maximum revenue in the form of interest income and from the sale of loans. The bank operates only in the United States of America region.

SEC Filings

Direct access to West Bancorporation Inc (WTBA) Annual Reports (10K) and Quarterly Reports (10Q) from the SEC website.

  • 2024
    • 10-Q Sep 30
    • 10-Q Jun 30
    • 10-Q Mar 31
  • 2023
    • 10-K Dec 31
    • 10-Q Sep 30
    • 10-Q Jun 30
    • 10-Q Mar 31
  • 2022
    • 10-K Dec 31
    • 10-Q Sep 30
    • 10-Q Jun 30
    • 10-Q Mar 31

Sector Comparison

How does West Bancorporation Inc compare to its competitors?

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Peter Lynch's Chart

This chart shows the current pricing of West Bancorporation Inc compared to its past. The addition of the earnings trend line provides further insights into the company's earnings power.

CAGR 5%
Stability 18%
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West Bancorporation Inc Discounted Cash Flow

Fully customizable DCF calculator online for West Bancorporation Inc.

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fcf$1M$984K$964K$944K$924K$905K$886K$868K$850K$832K$815K$8.1M
DCF$895K$796K$709K$631K$562K$500K$445K$396K$353K$314K$3.1M
Value$8.7M

Competitiveness and MOAT

High margins render the company resilient under dire circumstances, hence able to drive competitors out or acquire them. ROE and ROA measure the average flow generated by each invested dollar. Their marginal value is a forecast of future growth, and it is considered by Buffett and Munger the most important single indicator.

Years12/201412/201512/201612/201712/201812/201912/202012/202112/202212/2023TTM
Net Margins-----------
ROA-2%2%2%2%1%1%2%2%1%1%
ROE-14%14%13%15%14%15%19%22%11%9%

Safety and Stability

Being debt the number one cause of investment losses and company death, the ratio Debt/FCF is of utmost importance to guarantee safety. On the other hand the Graham’s stability measures the drawdown of earnings, hence indicating the reliability of the flow generated by the company.

Years12/201412/201512/201612/201712/201812/201912/202012/202112/202212/2023TTM
Debt over FCF-0.960.290.810.780.640.541.05---
Debt over Equity0.560.180.030.130.140.110.10.2---
Growth Stability---100%100%100%100%100%100%56%56%

Growth

Growth can be dangerous when forecasting, simply projecting the current growth is in general wrong. A company passes through multiple phases, from being young and unprofitable, to the first periods of profitability and high growth, until it arrives at a period of regime with limited growth. Identifying in which phase the company is in may help forecasting.

Years12/201412/201512/201612/201712/201812/201912/202012/202112/202212/2023CAGR 5Y
Revenue YoY growth-----------
Earnings YoY growth-8%6%0%24%1%14%52%-6%-48%-6%
Equity YoY growth-9%9%8%7%11%6%16%-19%7%0%
FCF YoY growth-36%-39%63%22%4%11%23%-22%-129%-16%