earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
West Bancorporation Q1 net income $10.6M ($0.61 EPS), up 36% YoY; dividend $0.25
WEST BANCORPORATION INC
2026-Q1 EPS reported
$0.61
- Net income $10.6M ($0.61 diluted EPS) vs $7.8M ($0.46) in Q1 2025 and $7.4M ($0.43) in Q4 2025.
- Net interest margin (FTE) 2.59% vs 2.28% YoY and 2.47% QoQ; net interest income $24.4M.
- Declared $0.25/share quarterly dividend, payable May 20, 2026 to record May 6, 2026.
- No credit loss expense; no nonaccrual loans; watch list loans down to $41.3M from $52.2M.
- Efficiency ratio improved to 49.85% from 56.37% YoY; tangible common equity ratio 6.75%.