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West Bancorp Inc is a United States-based company that offers a full range of deposit services, including checking, savings, and money market accounts and time certificates of deposit... Show more

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Oct 22, 2026

WTBA in -1.63% downward trend, sliding for three consecutive days on October 14, 2026

Moving lower for three straight days is viewed as a bearish sign. Keep an eye on this stock for future declines. Considering data from situations where WTBA declined for three days, in 204 of 300 cases, the price declined further within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 68%.

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator entered the overbought zone. Expect a price pull-back in the foreseeable future.

WTBA broke above its upper Bollinger Band on October 22, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on October 21, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on WTBA as a result. In 52 of 81 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are 64%.

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for WTBA just turned positive on October 20, 2026. Looking at past instances where WTBA's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in 33 of 47 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 70%.

WTBA moved above its 50-day moving average on October 20, 2026 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.

The 10-day moving average for WTBA crossed bullishly above the 50-day moving average on October 22, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted higher and could be considered a buy signal. In 12 of 20 past instances when the 10-day crossed above the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 60%.

Following a +2.96% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where WTBA advanced for three days, in 156 of 269 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 58%.

The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In 151 of 267 cases where WTBA Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are 57%.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 25 (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is 36 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is 40 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. WTBA’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 67 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. WTBA’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 55, placing this stock worse than average.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of 85 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (1.838) is normal, around the industry mean (1.268). P/E Ratio (13.467) is within average values for comparable stocks, (13.372). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.340) is also within normal values, averaging (1.190). Dividend Yield (0.034) settles around the average of (0.035) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (4.921) is also within normal values, averaging (3.738).

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WTBA paid dividends on August 19, 2026

West Bancorporation WTBA Stock Dividends
А dividend of $0.26 per share was paid with a record date of August 19, 2026, and an ex-dividend date of August 05, 2026. Read more...
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Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are Itau Unibanco Banco Holding SA (NYSE:ITUB), US Bancorp (NYSE:USB), PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE:PNC), Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (NYSE:DB), Banco Bradesco SA (NYSE:BBD), Huntington Bancshares (NASDAQ:HBAN), Regions Financial Corp (NYSE:RF), KeyCorp (NYSE:KEY).

Industry description

Regional banks have a smaller reach than major banks, and cater mostly to one region of a country, such as a state or within a group of states. They offer services often similar – albeit with some limitations/smaller scale – compared to major banks. Taking deposits, making loans, mortgages, leases, credit cards , fund management, insurance and investment banking. SunTrust Banks, State Street Corp., M&T Bank Corp. are some examples of U.S. regional banks.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Regional Banks Industry is 6.26B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 147.93 to 173.74B. DBSDF holds the highest valuation in this group at 173.74B. The lowest valued company is VLYPP at 147.93.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Regional Banks Industry was 3%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was 0%, and the average quarterly price growth was 9%. SHFS experienced the highest price growth at 132%, while HBCP experienced the biggest fall at -7%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Regional Banks Industry was 73%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was 130% and the average quarterly volume growth was 160%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 51
P/E Growth Rating: 52
Price Growth Rating: 50
SMR Rating: 37
Profit Risk Rating: 55
Seasonality Score: 56 (-100 ... +100)
WTBA in -1.63% downward trend, sliding for three consecutive days on October 14, 2026