West Bancorporation (WTBA) Wages, Salaries and Other (2009 - 2026)
West Bancorporation (WTBA) recorded Wages, Salaries and Other of $7.96 million in Q3 2026, up 6.7% from $7.46 million a year earlier but down 0.4% from the prior quarter.
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West Bancorporation (WTBA) Wages, Salaries and Other (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, West Bancorporation's Wages, Salaries and Other came in at $31.15 million as of Sep 30, 2026, up 7.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $29.38 million, up 6.5% from FY2024.
- Annual Wages, Salaries and Other has increased for five straight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Wages, Salaries and Other came in at $27.59 million in FY2024 (+2.0%), $27.06 million in FY2023 (+4.7%), $25.84 million in FY2022 (+11.2%) and $23.23 million in FY2021 (+7.6%).
- Quarterly Wages, Salaries and Other has ranged from $5.93 million in Q4 2021 to $7.99 million in Q2 2026 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Wages, Salaries and Other has increased for ten consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 7.6% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Wages, Salaries and Other in the last five years was growth of 13.0% in Q2 2022, against a decline of 5.5% in Q1 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $7.99 million (Q2 2026), $7.63 million (Q1 2026) and $7.58 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Wages (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 909.02 Bn | 886.77 Bn | - | 14.77 Bn |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 406.67 Bn | -7,110.43 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 350.91 Bn | -2,025.20 Bn | - | 10.97 Bn |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 308.71 Bn | -2,966.46 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 293.66 Bn | -249.15 Bn | - | 8.00 Bn |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 283.56 Bn | -546.44 Bn | - | 4.51 Bn |
| 7 | Goldman Sachs | 262.71 Bn | -3,480.74 Bn | - | 5.12 Bn |
| 8 | Wells Fargo & Company | 257.44 Bn | 92.87 Bn | - | 8.75 Bn |
| 9 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 256.82 Bn | -75.42 Bn | 10.89 Bn | - |
| 10 | West Bancorporation | 522.56 Mn | 250.14 Mn | - | 7.96 Mn |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 7.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.11 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.82 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.17 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.49 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.03 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.58 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.41 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.93 Mn |
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West Bancorporation Wages, Salaries and Other API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=wages-salaries-and-other&ticker=WTBA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "wages-salaries-and-other", "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=wages-salaries-and-other&ticker=WTBA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();