West Bancorporation (WTBA) Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
West Bancorporation's Payout Ratio came in at 0.44 for Q2 2026, down 24.3% from 0.58 a year earlier and down 7.9% from the prior quarter.
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West Bancorporation (WTBA) Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, West Bancorporation's Payout Ratio was 0.52, down 25.7% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, Payout Ratio was 0.70 in FY2024 (+1.0%), 0.69 in FY2023 (+93.2%), 0.36 in FY2022 (+14.3%) and 0.31 in FY2021 (-25.8%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Payout Ratio since Q1 2023.
- Year-over-year, Payout Ratio has declined for six consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 14.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Payout Ratio over five years came in Q4 2023 (growth of 93.2%), and the weakest in Q3 2025 (a decline of 32.9%).
- Business Quant data shows WTBA's Payout Ratio at 0.48 (Q1 2026), 0.52 (Q4 2025) and 0.52 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 909.02 Bn | 886.77 Bn | - |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 406.67 Bn | -7,110.43 Bn | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 350.91 Bn | -2,025.20 Bn | - |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 308.71 Bn | -2,966.46 Bn | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 293.66 Bn | -249.15 Bn | - |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 283.56 Bn | -546.44 Bn | - |
| 7 | Goldman Sachs | 262.71 Bn | -3,480.74 Bn | - |
| 8 | Wells Fargo & Company | 257.44 Bn | 92.87 Bn | - |
| 9 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 256.82 Bn | -75.42 Bn | 10.89 Bn |
| 10 | West Bancorporation | 522.56 Mn | 250.14 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 0.42 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.44 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.48 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.52 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.52 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.58 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.65 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.70 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.78 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.78 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.76 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.69 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.58 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.49 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.41 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.36 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.33 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.32 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.31 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.31 |
API Access
West Bancorporation Payout Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payout-ratio&ticker=WTBA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-ratio", "ticker": "WTBA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payout-ratio&ticker=WTBA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();