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Uptrend Call Working As West Bancorporation Stock Rises 11.7% (WTBA)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Feb 13, 4:53PM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for West Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) on October 28th, 2014 at $15.68. In approximately 4 months, West Bancorporation has returned 11.73% as of today's recent price of $17.52.
WTBA: 17.52 (-0.06)

13.6% Return Seen to Date on SmarTrend West Bancorporation Call (WTBA)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Feb 06, 11:20AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for West Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WTBA) on October 28th, 2014 at $15.68. In approximately 3 months, West Bancorporation has returned 13.65% as of today's recent price of $17.82.
WTBA: 17.52 (-0.06)

West Bancorporation's (WTBA) CEO Dave Nelson on Q4 2014 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
SA Transcripts - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 30, 5:42PM CST

WTBA: 17.52 (-0.06)

West Banc declares $0.14 dividend
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 30, 8:04AM CST

WTBA: 17.52 (-0.06)

West Bancorp posts 4Q profit
Automated Insights - Fri Jan 30, 7:51AM CST
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) _ West Bancorp Inc. (WTBA) on Friday reported fourth-quarter profit of $5.8 million.
WTBA: 17.52 (-0.06)

West Banc beats by $0.05, beats on revenue
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 30, 7:37AM CST

WTBA: 17.52 (-0.06)

West Bancorporation, Inc. Announces Record Quarterly Net Income; Earnings Per Share Up 33 Percent for the 4th Quarter; Up 23 Percent for the Year 2014; Quarterly Dividend Declared
GlobeNewswire - Fri Jan 30, 7:36AM CST
West Bancorporation, Inc. (Nasdaq:WTBA), parent company of West Bank, is pleased to report that fourth quarter 2014 net income was $5.8 million, or $0.36 per diluted common share. This is the highest net income ever recorded by the Company for any individual quarter and compares to fourth quarter 2013 net income of $4.3 million, or $0.27 per diluted common share. On January 28, 2015, the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.14 per common share. The dividend is payable on February 25, 2015 to shareholders of record on February 11, 2015.
WTBA: 17.52 (-0.06)

East West Bancorp meets 4Q profit forecasts
Automated Insights - Wed Jan 21, 5:09PM CST
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) _ East West Bancorp Inc. (EWBC) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter profit of $93 million.
EWBC: 40.60 (+0.37), WTBA: 17.52 (-0.06)

West Bancorporation, Inc. to Announce Quarterly Results, Hold Conference Call
GlobeNewswire - Wed Dec 31, 9:00AM CST
West Bancorporation, Inc. (Nasdaq:WTBA) (the "Company" , parent company of West Bank, will report its results for the fourth quarter of 2014, on Friday, January 30, 2015 before the markets open.
WTBA: 17.52 (-0.06)

Regional Bank Basket Strategy: A Look At West Bancorporation's Earnings
South Gent - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Oct 26, 6:46AM CDT
Originally published Oct. 24, 2014 I decided to focus attention on West Bancorporation's (NASDAQ: WTBA ) report this morning, since it contains several items that I view as positive when selecting regional bank stocks. The regional bank basket...
WTBA: 17.52 (-0.06)

West Bancorporation, Inc. Quarterly Earnings Per Share Up 18 Percent, Quarterly Dividend Increased by 17 Percent
GlobeNewswire - Fri Oct 24, 7:30AM CDT
West Bancorporation, Inc. (Nasdaq:WTBA), parent company of West Bank, is pleased to report that third quarter 2014 net income was $5.06 million, or $0.32 per diluted common share. This compares to net income for the third quarter of 2013 of $4.36 million, or $0.27 per diluted common share. Based on our continued strong earnings performance, the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.14 per common share, which is a 17 percent increase over the previous quarterly dividend of $0.12 per common share. The dividend is payable on November 19, 2014, to shareholders of record on November 5, 2014.
WTBA: 17.52 (-0.06)

East West Bancorp tops Wall Street 3Q forecasts
Automated Insights - Mon Oct 20, 4:13PM CDT
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) _ East West Bancorp Inc. (EWBC) on Monday reported third-quarter profit of $88.8 million.
EWBC: 40.60 (+0.37), WTBA: 17.52 (-0.06)

West Bancorporation, Inc. Named One of America's Best Banks Third Year in a Row
PR Newswire - Thu Oct 02, 8:00AM CDT
Nationally renowned investment banking firm Sandler O'Neill + Partners, L.P. has named West Bancorporation, Inc., parent company of West Bank, to its 2014 Sm-All Stars list. The list is comprised of top performing small-cap banks and thrifts in the United States. West Bancorporation, Inc. is on the elite list for the third consecutive year.
WTBA: 17.52 (-0.06)

Is West Bancorp (WTBA) Stock a Solid Choice Right Now? - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 06, 7:38AM CDT
West Bancorp is seeing solid earnings estimate revision activity, and is in great company from a Zacks Industry Rank perspective.
WTBA: 17.52 (-0.06)

Why is Cash America International Up to Strong Buy? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 30, 9:40AM CDT
On Jun 28, Zacks Investment Research upgraded Cash America International, Inc. (CSH) to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
AF: 13.18 (+0.04), GSBC: 38.05 (-0.47), WTBA: 17.52 (-0.06), CSH: 20.53 (-0.31)

Great Southern Bancorp Upped to Strong Buy - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 27, 9:50AM CDT
On Jun 26, Zacks Investment Research upgraded Great Southern Bancorp Inc. (GSBC) to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
AF: 13.18 (+0.04), GSBC: 38.05 (-0.47), ANCB: 22.14 (+0.53), WTBA: 17.52 (-0.06)

Washington Federal Troubled by Rising Expenses - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 26, 2:00PM CDT
Although Washington Federal (WAFD) reported in-line second-quarter fiscal 2014 results, mounting non-interest expenses make us apprehensive.
GSBC: 38.05 (-0.47), ANCB: 22.14 (+0.53), WTBA: 17.52 (-0.06), WAFD: 21.13 (+0.07)

Washington Federal Raises Dividend by 10% - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 24, 2:45PM CDT
Washington Federal (WAFD) recently announced a 10.0% increase in its quarterly common stock dividend to 11 cents per share.
BFIN: 11.75 (-0.03), ANCB: 22.14 (+0.53), WTBA: 17.52 (-0.06), WAFD: 21.13 (+0.07)




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