Basis: FMP quote price / unrounded diluted EPS from four consecutive issuer fiscal quarters. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the P/E ratio high or low?
The P/E ratio of 13.18 is 17% above its 5-year average of 11.26, around the middle of its 5-year range (6.10–19.02).
As of 2026-10-06T21:23:50.103Z. 7.30% above its 12-month average of 12.28.
Calculation as of: 2026-10-06T21:23:50.103Z.
Quote observation: 2026-10-06T20:00:00.000Z. Amounts in USD. The price header may show a later quote.
FMP input reference: f9992e98145fe640bb819a1111f89c02b5c05e0387ee0529aae8645a0815e5c8
PE Ratio (13.18) = Close Price ($29.53) / Diluted TTM EPS ($2.24)
PE RATIO
13.18
PE RATIO AVG TTM
12.28
PE RATIO AVG 3Y
12.63
PE RATIO AVG 5Y
11.26
PE RATIO AVG 10Y
12.47
PE RATIO AVG 15Y
13.01
PE RATIO AVG 20Y
13.03
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+7.30%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+4.37%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+17.03%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+5.73%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+1.34%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+1.15%
SECTOR MEDIAN · FINANCIAL SERVICES
13.79
median of 554 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-4.39%
vs the sector median at left
West Bancorporation, Inc.
Market Cap
$503.30M
PE Ratio
13.18
TTM Avg
12.28
3Y Avg
12.63
5Y Avg
11.26
Market Cap
$502.80M
PE Ratio
10.56
TTM Avg
10.25
3Y Avg
9.76
5Y Avg
9.97
Market Cap
$499.66M
PE Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
1310.42
3Y Avg
1310.42
5Y Avg
1310.42
Market Cap
$493.67M
PE Ratio
9.10
TTM Avg
16.07
3Y Avg
13.48
5Y Avg
11.41
Market Cap
$493.61M
PE Ratio
11.20
TTM Avg
9.79
3Y Avg
8.09
5Y Avg
7.62
Market Cap
$491.98M
PE Ratio
14.53
TTM Avg
16.41
3Y Avg
25.77
5Y Avg
22.00
Market Cap
$486.57M
PE Ratio
12.14
TTM Avg
11.22
3Y Avg
12.88
5Y Avg
12.77
Market Cap
$485.89M
PE Ratio
10.03
TTM Avg
8.73
3Y Avg
7.43
5Y Avg
12.28
| NAME | MARKET CAP | PE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA) | $503.30M | 13.18 | 12.28 | 12.63 | 11.26 |
| Orange County Bancorp, Inc. (OBT)vs › | $502.80M | 10.56 | 10.25 | 9.76 | 9.97 |
| Churchill Capital Corp XI (CCXI)vs › | $499.66M | N/A | 1310.42 | 1310.42 | 1310.42 |
| ChoiceOne Financial Services, Inc. (COFS)vs › | $493.67M | 9.10 | 16.07 | 13.48 | 11.41 |
| Private Bancorp of America, Inc. (PBAM)vs › | $493.61M | 11.20 | 9.79 | 8.09 | 7.62 |
| Ponce Financial Group, Inc. (PDLB)vs › | $491.98M | 14.53 | 16.41 | 25.77 | 22.00 |
| Sierra Bancorp (BSRR)vs › | $516.37M | 11.58 | 11.41 | 10.46 | 9.73 |
| Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. (FMAO)vs › | $486.57M | 12.14 | 11.22 | 12.88 | 12.77 |
| Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd. (GLRE)vs › | $485.89M | 10.03 | 8.73 | 7.43 | 12.28 |
| Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (BWFG)vs › | $524.87M | 12.26 | 12.49 | 12.53 | 10.86 |
At 13.2, P/E is near its 20-year median — higher than 54% of readings in its 20-year history.
20-year low
6.1
median
13.0
20-year high
22.4
Trailing P/E
13.2
Forward P/E
11.4
Forward P/E is calculated using analyst consensus EPS estimates for the current or next fiscal year.
Calculation:
Current Price
$29.53
Forward EPS (Est.)
$2.60
Forward P/E
11.36
Source: FMP Analyst Consensus Estimates. Forward EPS represents the average analyst estimate for the nearest fiscal year.
PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)
The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | PE RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-05 | 13.15 |
| 2026-10-02 | 13.43 |
| 2026-10-01 | 12.89 |
| 2026-09-30 | 12.73 |
| 2026-09-29 | 12.76 |
| 2026-09-28 | 12.93 |
| 2026-09-25 | 13.03 |
| 2026-09-24 | 12.96 |
| 2026-09-23 | 12.73 |
| 2026-09-22 | 13.04 |
| 2026-09-21 | 13.04 |
| 2026-09-18 | 13.07 |
| 2026-09-17 | 13.20 |
| 2026-09-16 | 13.15 |
| 2026-09-15 | 13.26 |
| 2026-09-14 | 13.17 |
| 2026-09-11 | 13.11 |
| 2026-09-10 | 13.04 |
| 2026-09-09 | 12.88 |
| 2026-09-08 | 12.92 |
| 2026-09-04 | 13.08 |
| 2026-09-03 | 12.95 |
| 2026-09-02 | 12.80 |
| 2026-09-01 | 12.54 |
| 2026-08-31 | 12.61 |
| 2026-08-28 | 12.71 |
| 2026-08-27 | 12.67 |
| 2026-08-26 | 12.63 |
| 2026-08-25 | 12.72 |
| 2026-08-24 | 12.69 |
| 2026-08-21 | 12.74 |
| 2026-08-20 | 12.71 |
| 2026-08-19 | 12.55 |
| 2026-08-18 | 13.01 |
| 2026-08-17 | 13.36 |
| 2026-08-14 | 13.32 |
| 2026-08-13 | 13.39 |
| 2026-08-12 | 13.18 |
| 2026-08-11 | 13.00 |
| 2026-08-10 | 12.67 |
| 2026-08-07 | 12.69 |
| 2026-08-06 | 12.64 |
| 2026-08-05 | 12.62 |
| 2026-08-04 | 12.77 |
| 2026-08-03 | 12.61 |
| 2026-07-31 | 12.52 |
| 2026-07-30 | 12.40 |
| 2026-07-29 | 12.48 |
| 2026-07-28 | 12.51 |
| 2026-07-27 | 12.37 |
| 2026-07-24 | 12.17 |
| 2026-07-23 | 13.14 |
| 2026-07-22 | 12.86 |
| 2026-07-21 | 13.05 |
| 2026-07-20 | 13.02 |
| 2026-07-17 | 13.06 |
| 2026-07-16 | 13.34 |
| 2026-07-15 | 12.96 |
| 2026-07-14 | 12.79 |
| 2026-07-13 | 12.84 |
| 2026-07-10 | 12.71 |
| 2026-07-09 | 12.67 |
| 2026-07-08 | 12.56 |
| 2026-07-07 | 12.80 |
| 2026-07-06 | 13.02 |
| 2026-07-02 | 13.09 |
| 2026-07-01 | 13.24 |
| 2026-06-30 | 12.82 |
| 2026-06-29 | 12.87 |
| 2026-06-26 | 13.03 |
| 2026-06-25 | 12.51 |
| 2026-06-24 | 12.59 |
| 2026-06-23 | 12.38 |
| 2026-06-22 | 12.13 |
| 2026-06-18 | 12.04 |
| 2026-06-17 | 11.88 |
| 2026-06-16 | 11.97 |
| 2026-06-15 | 11.90 |
| 2026-06-12 | 12.21 |
| 2026-06-11 | 12.00 |
| 2026-06-10 | 11.99 |
| 2026-06-09 | 11.85 |
| 2026-06-08 | 11.71 |
| 2026-06-05 | 11.64 |
| 2026-06-04 | 11.55 |
| 2026-06-03 | 11.22 |
| 2026-06-02 | 11.58 |
| 2026-06-01 | 11.40 |
| 2026-05-29 | 11.57 |
| 2026-05-28 | 11.57 |
| 2026-05-27 | 11.56 |
| 2026-05-26 | 11.59 |
| 2026-05-22 | 11.43 |
| 2026-05-21 | 11.49 |
| 2026-05-20 | 11.42 |
| 2026-05-19 | 11.26 |
| 2026-05-18 | 11.24 |
| 2026-05-15 | 11.00 |
| 2026-05-14 | 11.24 |
| 2026-05-13 | 11.15 |
| 2026-05-12 | 11.27 |
| 2026-05-11 | 11.32 |
| 2026-05-08 | 11.64 |
| 2026-05-07 | 11.65 |
| 2026-05-06 | 11.52 |
| 2026-05-05 | 11.59 |
| 2026-05-04 | 11.37 |
| 2026-05-01 | 11.60 |
| 2026-04-30 | 11.57 |
| 2026-04-29 | 11.60 |
| 2026-04-28 | 11.89 |
| 2026-04-27 | 11.77 |
| 2026-04-24 | 11.61 |
| 2026-04-23 | 12.75 |
| 2026-04-22 | 12.32 |
| 2026-04-21 | 12.31 |
| 2026-04-20 | 12.66 |
| 2026-04-17 | 12.76 |
| 2026-04-16 | 12.29 |
| 2026-04-15 | 12.80 |
| 2026-04-14 | 12.98 |
| 2026-04-13 | 13.05 |
| 2026-04-10 | 13.09 |
| 2026-04-09 | 13.24 |
| 2026-04-08 | 12.97 |
| 2026-04-07 | 12.76 |
| 2026-04-06 | 12.67 |
| 2026-04-02 | 12.55 |
| 2026-04-01 | 12.57 |
| 2026-03-31 | 12.39 |
| 2026-03-30 | 12.38 |
| 2026-03-27 | 12.20 |
| 2026-03-26 | 12.44 |
| 2026-03-25 | 12.35 |
| 2026-03-24 | 12.29 |
| 2026-03-23 | 12.31 |
| 2026-03-20 | 11.85 |
| 2026-03-19 | 11.99 |
| 2026-03-18 | 11.81 |
| 2026-03-17 | 12.09 |
| 2026-03-16 | 12.29 |
| 2026-03-13 | 12.01 |
| 2026-03-12 | 12.16 |
| 2026-03-11 | 12.08 |
| 2026-03-10 | 12.43 |
| 2026-03-09 | 12.33 |
| 2026-03-06 | 12.46 |
| 2026-03-05 | 12.73 |
| 2026-03-04 | 12.92 |
| 2026-03-03 | 12.81 |
| 2026-03-02 | 12.88 |
| 2026-02-27 | 12.68 |
| 2026-02-26 | 13.12 |
| 2026-02-25 | 13.14 |
| 2026-02-24 | 12.78 |
| 2026-02-23 | 12.89 |
| 2026-02-20 | 13.40 |
| 2026-02-19 | 13.29 |
| 2026-02-18 | 13.42 |
| 2026-02-17 | 13.55 |
| 2026-02-13 | 13.45 |
| 2026-02-12 | 13.57 |
| 2026-02-11 | 13.43 |
| 2026-02-10 | 13.73 |
| 2026-02-09 | 13.78 |
| 2026-02-06 | 13.85 |
| 2026-02-05 | 13.58 |
| 2026-02-04 | 13.63 |
| 2026-02-03 | 13.52 |
| 2026-02-02 | 13.44 |
| 2026-01-30 | 12.49 |
| 2026-01-29 | 12.25 |
| 2026-01-28 | 11.75 |
| 2026-01-27 | 12.02 |
| 2026-01-26 | 11.97 |
| 2026-01-23 | 11.96 |
| 2026-01-22 | 12.39 |
| 2026-01-21 | 12.39 |
| 2026-01-20 | 11.77 |
| 2026-01-16 | 11.96 |
| 2026-01-15 | 12.04 |
| 2026-01-14 | 11.81 |
| 2026-01-13 | 11.72 |
| 2026-01-12 | 11.68 |
| 2026-01-09 | 11.68 |
| 2026-01-08 | 11.83 |
| 2026-01-07 | 11.52 |
| 2026-01-06 | 11.66 |
| 2026-01-05 | 11.69 |
| 2026-01-02 | 11.46 |
| 2025-12-31 | 11.68 |
| 2025-12-30 | 11.77 |
| 2025-12-29 | 11.89 |
| 2025-12-26 | 11.86 |
| 2025-12-24 | 11.95 |
| 2025-12-23 | 11.99 |
| 2025-12-22 | 12.08 |
| 2025-12-19 | 12.21 |
| 2025-12-18 | 12.55 |
| 2025-12-17 | 12.59 |
| 2025-12-16 | 12.61 |
| 2025-12-15 | 12.51 |
| 2025-12-12 | 12.36 |
| 2025-12-11 | 12.26 |
| 2025-12-10 | 12.12 |
| 2025-12-09 | 11.82 |
| 2025-12-08 | 11.68 |
| 2025-12-05 | 11.67 |
| 2025-12-04 | 11.83 |
| 2025-12-03 | 11.96 |
| 2025-12-02 | 11.64 |
| 2025-12-01 | 11.77 |
| 2025-11-28 | 11.69 |
| 2025-11-26 | 11.80 |
| 2025-11-25 | 11.74 |
| 2025-11-24 | 11.48 |
| 2025-11-21 | 11.54 |
| 2025-11-20 | 11.20 |
| 2025-11-19 | 11.22 |
| 2025-11-18 | 11.23 |
| 2025-11-17 | 11.07 |
| 2025-11-14 | 11.53 |
| 2025-11-13 | 11.52 |
| 2025-11-12 | 11.49 |
| 2025-11-11 | 11.51 |
| 2025-11-10 | 11.42 |
| 2025-11-07 | 11.44 |
| 2025-11-06 | 11.31 |
| 2025-11-05 | 11.48 |
| 2025-11-04 | 11.32 |
| 2025-11-03 | 11.39 |
| 2025-10-31 | 11.19 |
| 2025-10-30 | 11.29 |
| 2025-10-29 | 11.22 |
| 2025-10-28 | 11.38 |
| 2025-10-27 | 11.49 |
| 2025-10-24 | 11.05 |
| 2025-10-23 | 12.07 |
| 2025-10-22 | 11.67 |
| 2025-10-21 | 11.56 |
| 2025-10-20 | 11.61 |
| 2025-10-17 | 11.38 |
| 2025-10-16 | 11.26 |
| 2025-10-15 | 11.91 |
| 2025-10-14 | 11.74 |
| 2025-10-13 | 11.46 |
| 2025-10-10 | 11.31 |
| 2025-10-09 | 11.74 |
| 2025-10-08 | 11.75 |
| 2025-10-07 | 11.72 |
| 2025-10-06 | 11.86 |
| 2025-10-03 | 11.83 |
| 2025-10-02 | 11.90 |
| 2025-10-01 | 11.87 |
| 2025-09-30 | 11.95 |
| 2025-09-29 | 12.02 |
| 2025-09-26 | 12.24 |
| 2025-09-25 | 12.34 |
| 2025-09-24 | 12.04 |
| 2025-09-23 | 12.05 |
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