AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · WEST BANCORPORATION INC (WTBA)

West Bancorporation Q3 net income rises to $11.6 million, $0.67 a diluted share

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

West Bancorporation reported third quarter 2026 net income of $11.6 million, or $0.67 per diluted share, up from $9.3 million, or $0.55 per share, a year earlier. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.26 per share, payable November 25, 2026, to holders of record on November 11, 2026.

Key points

  • Net income of $11.6 million compares with $11.1 million in the second quarter of 2026 and $9.3 million in the third quarter of 2025.
  • Diluted earnings per share were $0.67, up from $0.64 in the second quarter of 2026 and $0.55 in the third quarter of 2025.
  • Net interest margin was 2.77 percent, compared with 2.36 percent a year earlier, and net interest income was $26.4 million.
  • The quarterly dividend is $0.26 per common share, payable November 25, 2026; no loans were on nonaccrual status at September 30, 2026.

The filing

CompanyWEST BANCORPORATION INC (WTBA)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 29, 2026, 7:13 AM ET
Accession number0001166928-26-000043

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

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