earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.65
West Bancorporation reports Q1 net income of $7.8M ($0.46/sh), up from $5.8M YoY; declares $0.25 dividend
WEST BANCORPORATION INC
2025-Q1 EPS reported
$0.46
- Net income $7.8M ($0.46 diluted EPS) vs Q1 2024 $5.8M ($0.35) and Q4 2024 $7.1M ($0.42).
- Net interest margin (tax-equiv) improved to 2.28% from 1.88% YoY; efficiency ratio 56.37% vs 62.04%.
- No credit loss expense in Q1 2025; nonperforming assets at 0.00% of total assets; only one past-due loan ($181k).
- Regular quarterly dividend of $0.25/share declared, payable May 21, 2025, to holders of record May 7, 2025.