West Bancorporation (WTBA) Times Interest Earned (2011 - 2026)
West Bancorporation's (WTBA) Times Interest Earned was 1.63 for Q2 2026, up 16.9% from 1.39 a year earlier and up 2.5% from the prior quarter.
West Bancorporation (WTBA) Times Interest Earned (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, West Bancorporation's Times Interest Earned came in at 1.50, up 15.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 0.37, up 46.7% from FY2024.
- By year, Times Interest Earned came in at 0.25 in FY2024 (-24.2%), 0.33 in FY2023 (-88.5%), 2.88 in FY2022 (-53.2%) and 6.15 in FY2021 (+82.0%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Times Interest Earned since Q4 2022.
- Year over year, Times Interest Earned has now increased in each of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 10.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Times Interest Earned in five years was Q3 2021 (growth of 61.7%); the low point was Q1 2023 (a decline of 74.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 1.59 (Q1 2026), 1.38 (Q4 2025) and 1.43 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 890.60 Bn | 920.07 Bn | - | 2.10 |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 421.74 Bn | 541.68 Bn | - | -2.12 |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 385.85 Bn | -1,990.22 Bn | - | 1.65 |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 345.94 Bn | 345.99 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 303.15 Bn | -205.95 Bn | - | 1.56 |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 279.82 Bn | 130.57 Bn | - | 1.43 |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 274.62 Bn | -1,313.87 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 0.56 |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 267.07 Bn | -3,290.04 Bn | - | 1.47 |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 243.79 Bn | 245.93 Bn | - | 1.73 |
| 10 | West Bancorporation | 487.11 Mn | 53.41 Mn | - | 1.63 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.63 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.59 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.38 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.43 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.39 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.40 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.22 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.24 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.21 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.26 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.21 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.30 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.33 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.52 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.78 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.62 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.65 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.96 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.92 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.39 |
West Bancorporation Times Interest Earned 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
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=times-interest-earned&ticker=WTBA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "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=times-interest-earned&ticker=WTBA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();