---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001166928-24-000088"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WTBA"
cik: "0001166928"
company_name: "WEST BANCORPORATION INC"
filed_at: "2024-07-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T16:11:22.646712+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# West Bancorporation Q2 net income $5.2M ($0.31), down from $5.9M ($0.35) YoY; declares $0.25 dividend

## Summary
- Q2 2024 net income $5.2M vs $5.9M in Q2 2023; diluted EPS $0.31 vs $0.35.
- Quarterly dividend of $0.25 declared, payable Aug 21, 2024 to holders of record Aug 7.
- Loans grew $18.6M in Q2; deposits rose $115.9M, excluding brokered deposits +$142M.
- Net interest margin (tax-equivalent) 1.86% vs 1.88% in Q1 and 2.02% a year ago.
- No credit loss expense recorded; nonperforming assets remain negligible at 0.01%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001166928-24-000088
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WTBA
- cik: 0001166928
- company_name: WEST BANCORPORATION INC
- filed_at: 2024-07-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1166928/000116692824000088/0001166928-24-000088-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1166928/000116692824000088/wtba-20240725.htm

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