West Bancorporation, Inc. WTBA

WTBA Company Overview

West Bancorporation, Inc. is a bank holding company headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa, operating primarily through its wholly owned subsidiary, West Bank. The company provides commercial and consumer banking services and operates within the regional banking and financial services industry. Its primary revenue drivers are net interest income generated from commercial and consumer lending activities, along with fee-based income from treasury management, trust, and deposit-related services. The company serves businesses, professionals, real estate developers, and individual customers, with a particular concentration in commercial banking relationships across Iowa and surrounding markets.

Founded in 1893, the organization evolved from a local community bank into a publicly traded regional banking institution listed on the NASDAQ under the ticker WTBA. Over time, West Bancorporation expanded its banking footprint through organic growth and targeted market expansion while maintaining a community banking model focused on relationship-based lending. The company is recognized for its emphasis on conservative credit practices, strong commercial banking capabilities, and long-standing presence in Iowa’s financial sector.