West Bancorporation · NASDAQ:WTBA

West Bancorporation — Q2 2025 Earnings Presentation

17 slides from West Bancorporation's earnings presentation, Jul 24, 2025

  1. Slide 1: Q2 2025 Earnings Highlights

    1 NASDAQ: WTBA Q2 2025 | Earnings Highlights

  2. Slide 2: Forward-looking statements

    2 Certain statements in this presentation, other than purely historical information, including estimates, projections, statements relating to the Company’s business plans, objectives and expected operating results, and the assumptions upon which those statements are based, are “forward-looking state

  3. Slide 3: 2Q 2025 Financial Highlights

    3 2Q 2025 Financial Highlights (1) Presented on a fully taxable equivalent basis; see Appendix for “Non-GAAP Financial Measures.” $26.26 NASDAQ: WTBA June 30, 2025 Closing Price: $19.63 2Q 2025 Price Range: $17.33 to $20.43 Cash Dividend Per Share Declared On July 23, 2025: $0.25 (payable on August

  4. Slide 4: Company Profile and Mission

    4 • West Bancorporation, Inc. (the “Company”) is a publicly traded, financial holding company (NASDAQ: WTBA) established in 1984. Its sole subsidiary is West Bank, founded in 1893. • West Bank is a full service commercial bank headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa and has 11 branches and commercial

  5. Slide 5: Experienced Executive Leadership

    5 Experienced Executive Leadership David D. Nelson Director/Chief Executive Officer/President Joined West Bank in 2010 Years in Banking: 42 Prior to joining the Company Mr. Nelson was the President of Southeast Minnesota Business Banking and President of Wells Fargo Bank Rochester in Rochester, Minn

  6. Slide 6: Conservative Organic Growth with Successful Lift-Out Strategies

    6 Conservative Organic Growth with Successful Lift-Out Strategies David Nelson joins West Bancorporation, Inc. as CEO. Entered the Rochester, Minnesota market by hiring experienced bankers who had existing strong relationships with local business owners and creating an advisory community board made

  7. Slide 7: Company Highlights – Commitment to Excellence

    7 Company Highlights – Commitment to Excellence West Bancorporation, Inc. is a high performing company in U.S. community banking, well-versed in providing commercial banking services, including loans and lines of credit and all types of deposit services, to small- and medium-sized businesses in its

  8. Slide 8: Company Highlights – Commitment to Excellence

    8 Company Highlights – Commitment to Excellence West Bank is a commercially-focused financial institution operating in high quality markets in Iowa and Minnesota led by a deep and experienced management team with skills developed internally and with other large regional banking institutions. Credit

  9. Slide 9: 2Q 2025 Income Statement Highlights

    9 2Q 2025 Income Statement Highlights (in thousands) For the Quarter Ended Q2 '24 Q1 '25 Q2 '25 Linked Quarter Comments Net interest income $ 17,230 $ 20,855 $ 21,419 Increase primarily due to increase in yield on loans, partially offset by increase in cost of deposits. Net interest margin(1) 1.86 %

  10. Slide 10: Net Interest Income

    10 Net Interest Income (1) Presented on a fully taxable equivalent basis; see Appendix for “Non-GAAP Financial Measures.” $17.2 $18.0 $19.4 $20.9 $21.4 2Q24 3Q24 4Q24 1Q25 2Q25 Net Interest Income ($ in millions) 1.86% 1.91% 1.98% 2.28% 2.27% Net interest margin %(1) Net interest income increased $0

  11. Slide 11: Loans

    11 $2,994 $2,991 $3,008 $3,016 $2,990 $3,016 $2,966 2Q24 3Q24 4Q24 1Q25 2Q25 1Q25 2Q25 Loans • Loans decreased $50.1 million in Q2 2025, primarily due to a decrease in commercial loans and commercial real estate loans. • Quarterly average loans decreased $26.5 million compared to Q1 2025. • Commerci

  12. Slide 12: Loan Mix

    12 Loan Mix C & I, 17% CRE - NOO, 36% CRE - OO, 13% Multi Family, 14% 1-4 Family, 3% C & D, 15% Consumer and other, 2% Loan Mix as of June 30, 2025 Total Construction and Development and Commercial Real Estate Loans at June 30, 2025 Sector Balance ($ in thousands) Multifamily $ 536,784 Warehouse & t

  13. Slide 13: Credit Quality

    13 $(49) $3 $(12) $(94) $(13) 2Q24 3Q24 4Q24 1Q25 2Q25 Credit Quality $0.5 $0.2 $0.1 $0.2 $0.0 2Q24 3Q24 4Q24 1Q25 2Q25 $0.5 $0.2 $0.1 $0.2 $0.0 2Q24 3Q24 4Q24 1Q25 2Q25 $28.4 $29.4 $30.4 $30.5 $30.5 2Q24 3Q24 4Q24 1Q25 2Q25 Net Charge-Offs (Recoveries) ($ in thousands) Substandard Loans ($ in milli

  14. Slide 14: Deposits

    14 Deposits • Total deposits increased $67.5 million in Q2 2025. • Brokered deposits decreased $127.2 million in Q2 2025. • Deposit costs increased 4 bps in Q2 2025 compared to Q1 2025, due to the growth in average balances primarily attributable to higher cost core deposits. • West Bank participate

  15. Slide 15: Funding and Liquidity

    15 Funding and Liquidity Cost of liability funding ($ in thousands) Cash and cash equivalents $ 345,201 Unpledged securities 85,067 FHLB borrowing availability 455,228 Unsecured lines of credit availability 75,000 Federal Reserve discount window availability 53,465 Total as of 6/30/2025 $ 1,013,961

  16. Slide 16: Regulatory Capital Ratios

    16 8.7% 8.8% 9.0% 9.0% 9.3% 11.8% 11.9% 12.0% 12.0% 12.3% 2Q24 3Q24 4Q24 1Q25 2Q25 8.1% 8.2% 7.9% 8.4% 8.3% 10.3% 10.3% 10.0% 10.5% 10.4% 2Q24 3Q24 4Q24 1Q25 2Q25 9.3% 9.4% 9.5% 9.6% 9.9% 11.8% 11.9% 12.0% 12.0% 12.3% 2Q24 3Q24 4Q24 1Q25 2Q25 11.9% 12.0% 12.1% 12.2% 12.5%12.7% 12.7% 12.9% 12.9% 13.2

  17. Slide 17: Appendix: Non-GAAP Financial Measures

    17Appendix Appendix Non-GAAP Financial Measures (in thousands) As of and for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2025 March 31, 2025 December 31, 2024 September 30, 2024 June 30, 2024 Reconciliation of net interest income and net interest margin on a FTE basis to GAAP: Net interest income (GAAP) $ 21,419 $ 2

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