West Bancorporation filings document the public-company reporting of a bank holding company whose common stock trades on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under WTBA. Recent 8-K reports furnish earnings releases, dividend announcements and investor presentations for West Bank's lending, deposit, trust and treasury management business.
The company's proxy and governance filings record annual meeting votes, director elections, executive compensation matters and board changes. Its filings also identify the registered common stock structure, shareholder voting matters and other material events relevant to the company's banking operations and corporate governance.
West Bancorporation reported that chief risk officer Harlee Olafson received a grant of 15,000 shares of common stock at no cost. Footnotes explain this came from restricted stock units, with 7,500 units vesting in five equal annual installments beginning March 25, 2027, and 7,500 units cliff vesting on March 25, 2029, subject to performance criteria. The filing also notes that 325 previously reported performance stock units did not vest and that 990 additional shares were acquired in a 401(k) through dividend reinvestment purchases during 2025.
West Bancorporation Inc. CEO and President David D. Nelson reported an equity award in the form of 17,000 shares of common stock granted as restricted stock units. Of these, 8,500 units vest in five equal annual installments beginning on March 25, 2027, and the remaining 8,500 units cliff vest on March 25, 2029 if performance criteria set by the Compensation Committee are achieved.
After this award, Nelson directly holds 124,966 shares of common stock. He also has indirect ownership of 107,457 shares through the Katherine A. Nelson Revocable Trust and 31,695 shares through a 401(k) plan, which includes 1,169 shares acquired via dividend reinvestment between April 1, 2025 and December 31, 2025. In addition, 325 previously reported performance stock units did not vest because the related performance conditions were not satisfied.
West Bancorporation Inc. Chief Financial Officer Jane M. Funk reported an equity award and related share updates. She acquired 15,000 shares of common stock on February 23, 2026 as a grant, award, or other acquisition at a stated price of $0.0000 per share, bringing her directly held total to 78,269 shares.
Footnotes explain this reflects a grant of restricted stock units, with 7,500 units vesting in five equal annual installments beginning March 25, 2027 and 7,500 units that cliff vest on March 25, 2029 if performance criteria set by the Compensation Committee are met. Separately, 260 previously reported performance stock units did not vest because performance conditions were not satisfied. In addition, 11 shares were acquired through dividend reinvestment purchases in the employee savings 401(k) plan during the period from January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025, and indirect 401(k) holdings now total 220 shares.
West Bancorporation Inc. director James Noyce reported a charitable stock gift. On February 17, 2026, 1,000 shares of common stock held by the Shelley Noyce Rev Trust were donated to a donor advised fund for charitable purposes. Following this gift, the trust held 1,800 shares indirectly, and Noyce also reported 22,021 shares held directly.
West Bancorporation Inc. filed a Form 13F Holdings Report as an institutional investment manager with the SEC. The report covers all of its reportable holdings and includes 1 other manager, West Bank.
The Form 13F Information Table shows 98 entries with a total value of 190,851,988, rounded to the nearest dollar. The report is signed by Vice President/Trust Operations SueAnn Niehaus on behalf of the reporting manager.
West Bancorporation, Inc. filed a current report to share that it has announced fourth quarter earnings results for the period ended December 31, 2025. The company issued a detailed press release and also declared a quarterly dividend.
The filing also makes available a fourth quarter 2025 earnings presentation. Both the press release and the presentation are furnished as exhibits, providing investors with additional context on the company’s recent operating performance and financial condition.
West Bancorporation Inc. (WTBA) director reports stock sales. A company director filed a Form 4 disclosing open-market sales of common stock on 11/21/2025 and 11/24/2025. The director sold 5,826 shares at $22.00 per share and 10,000 shares at $21.71 per share. After these transactions, the director beneficially owns 53,195 shares of West Bancorporation common stock, held directly.
West Bancorporation Inc. (WTBA) reported an insider transaction on Form 4. A director sold 7,900 shares of common stock at $21.75 on 11/11/2025.
Following the sale, the reporting person beneficially owned 72,338 shares, held directly. The filing lists the transaction code as S, which denotes an open-market or private sale of non-derivative securities.
West Bancorporation Inc. (WTBA) filed a Form 13F Holdings Report. The filing lists 110 reportable positions with an aggregate information table value of $179,854,603 (round to nearest dollar).
The report includes 1 other manager: West Bank. The submission was signed by Vice President/Trust Operations SueAnn Niehaus in West Des Moines, IA on 10-23-2025. This is an administrative disclosure of institutional equity holdings.
West Bancorporation, Inc. announced third‑quarter results for the period ended September 30, 2025 and declared a quarterly dividend. The company also made available a press release (Exhibit 99.1) and furnished an earnings presentation (Exhibit 99.2). The materials were furnished under the Exchange Act and are not deemed filed, except as may be specifically incorporated by reference.