• West Bancorporation posted Q2 net income of $11.07 million, up 38.78% year over year; diluted EPS rose to $0.64.
• Net interest income increased 19.2% to $25.52 million; net interest margin (non-GAAP, FTE) widened 42 basis points to 2.69%.
• Noninterest income edged up 7.72% to $2.6 million; noninterest expense increased 2.09% to $13.77 million.
• Total assets were $4.03 billion at June 30, 2026; loans outstanding fell to $2.95 billion, while deposits slipped 3.6% in the first half.
• The board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.26 per share, payable Aug. 19 to holders of record Aug. 5.

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