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WTBA — WEST BANCORPORATION INC

US Financials Banks equity mkt cap 486.4M
28.54 +0.28% today
USD · as of 2026-08-21

Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21

499 daily closes shown
52w low 18.84 · high 30.00

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Performance

1 day+0.28%
1 week-4.32%
1 month+4.97%
3 months+19.97%
6 months+12.10%
Year to date+31.10%
1 year+50.77%
3 years+54.52%
5 years-8.58%

Technicals

RSI 1452.9
vs 50-day avg+4.90%
vs 200-day avg+16.76%
Volatility 1y27.9%
Max drawdown 1y-13.84%
Avg volume 30d70.7K
Daily bars held2,674
History from2016-01-04

Dividends

Yield (trailing 12m)3.54%
Paid last 12m1.0100
Payments in 12m4
Paying since2016-02-08

Insider transactions (Form 4)

dateinsiderwhatshares pricevalue
2026-04-23GAER STEVEN K
Director
Grant or award1.4K0.000
2026-04-23GULLING DOUGLAS R
Director
Grant or award1.4K0.000
2026-04-23Elming Lisa J
Director
Grant or award1.4K0.000
2026-04-23Parson Rosemary
Director
Grant or award1.4K0.000
2026-04-23Sorensen John Kevin
Director
Grant or award1.4K0.000
2026-04-23Vaughan Therese M
Director
Grant or award1.4K0.000
2026-04-23McMurray Sean Patrick
Director
Grant or award1.4K0.000
2026-03-25NELSON DAVID D
CEO & PRESIDENT
Shares withheld for tax6.8K23.71161.5K
2026-03-25OLAFSON HARLEE
CHIEF RISK OFFICER
Shares withheld for tax6.3K23.71150.2K
2026-03-25WINTERBOTTOM BRAD L
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
Shares withheld for tax6.2K23.71146.1K

Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →

Largest institutional holders

managervalueshares
FMR LLC34.3M1.4M
BlackRock, Inc.28.0M1.2M
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC16.7M701.1K
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP15.5M651.9K
WEST BANCORPORATION INC9.9M418.2K
Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC9.7M408.6K
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC8.7M364.5K
STATE STREET CORP8.1M342.2K
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC6.3M266.7K
Legacy Bridge, LLC5.8M245.8K

13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →

Latest SEC filings

formfiledperiod
13F-HR2026-07-232026-06-30on EDGAR ↗
8-K2026-07-232026-07-23on EDGAR ↗
10-Q2026-07-232026-06-30on EDGAR ↗
11-K2026-06-252025-12-31on EDGAR ↗
42026-04-242026-04-23on EDGAR ↗
42026-04-242026-04-23on EDGAR ↗
42026-04-242026-04-23on EDGAR ↗
42026-04-242026-04-23on EDGAR ↗

Short selling

Avg short volume, 90d56.1% of tape
Days observed61

This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →

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