West Bancorp (FRA:WB3) Institutional Ownership: 35.90% (As of Jul. 24, 2026)

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FRA:WB3 West Bancorp Inc FRA:WB3
59 GF Score
Price €22.40
GF Value €20.47
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What is West Bancorp Institutional Ownership?

West Bancorp FRA:WB3 -3.45% 59 Institutional Ownership is 35.90% as of Jul. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:WB3 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of €20.47. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, West Bancorp's institutional ownership is 35.90%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, West Bancorp's Insider Ownership is 0.00%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, West Bancorp's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 95.73%.

West Bancorp Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for West Bancorp's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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West Bancorp Institutional Ownership Chart

West Bancorp Historical Data

The historical data trend for West Bancorp can be seen below:

2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30
Institutional Ownership 35.39 35.16 35.51 34.29 34.17 34.38 34.47 34.48 34.78 35.90
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West Bancorp Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 35.90% mean?
West Bancorp (FRA:WB3) has a Institutional Ownership of 35.90% as of Jul. 24, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on West Bancorp and its competitors.
Is West Bancorp's Institutional Ownership too high?
West Bancorp's current Institutional Ownership is 35.90%. Overall, West Bancorp has a GF Score™ of 59/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does West Bancorp's Institutional Ownership compare to RBB and CBK?
West Bancorp's Institutional Ownership of 35.90% can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for a Banks company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Banks industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on West Bancorp and its competitors. West Bancorp's current Institutional Ownership is 35.90%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is West Bancorp stock overvalued right now?
West Bancorp (FRA:WB3) has a current Institutional Ownership of 35.90%. The stock's GF Value™ is €20.47, compared to a current price of €22.40 — trading 9.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 35.90%. West Bancorp's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For West Bancorp (FRA:WB3), the current Institutional Ownership is 35.90% as of Jul. 24, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is West Bancorp (FRA:WB3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, West Bancorp stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €22.40 is trading 9.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €20.47.

Key valuation signals for FRA:WB3:

  • Institutional Ownership: 35.90%
  • GF Value™: €20.47 vs. price of €22.40 (9.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:WB3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

West Bancorp Business Description

Other Exchanges WTBA:USA
Address 3330 Westown Parkway, West Des Moines, IA, USA, 50266
West Bancorp Inc is a United States-based company that offers a full range of deposit services, including checking, savings, and money market accounts and time certificates of deposit. West Bank also offers online banking, mobile banking, and treasury management services, which help to meet the banking needs of its customers. Treasury management services offered to business customers include cash management, client-generated automated clearing house transactions, remote deposit, and fraud protection services. Also offered are merchant credit card processing and corporate credit cards. The bank operates only in the United States of America.
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