Western Alliance Bancorporation WAL
Nov 5, 2026, 11:47 AM EST
- YTD
- -9.17%
- 1 year
- -2.75%
- Market cap
- 8.20B
- Revenue (ttm)
- 3.56B
- Profit margin
- 28.07%
- EPS (ttm)
- 9.02
- Shares out
- 107.55M
- P/E ratio
- 8.45
- Forward P/E
- 7.42
- Dividend
- 1.68 (2.14%)
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 12, 2026
- YTD return
- -9.17%
- 1-year return
- -2.75%
- Volume
- 225.17K
- Avg volume
- 1.13M
- Open
- 80.10
- Previous close
- 79.24
- Day's range
- 76.13 – 81.09
- 52-week range
- 65.82 – 97.23
- Beta
- 1.42
- Analysts
- Buy
- Price target
- 89.50 (+17.2%)
- Earnings date
- Jan 25, 2027
5D +3.07 (+3.97%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 9.67B
- PEG ratio
- 1.47
- Price / sales
- 2.39
- Price / book
- 1.15
- Dividend yield
- 2.19%
- Payout ratio
- 18.63%
- Revenue growth
- 8.90%
- Free cash flow
- 0
- Total cash
- 5.99B
- Total debt
- 6.93B
- Return on equity
- 13.15%
- Short % of float
- 0.01%
- 50-day average
- 77.02
- 200-day average
- 79.79
Analyst view
Consensus: buy
- Target (low)
- 82.00
- Target (mean)
- 89.50
- Target (high)
- 96.00
- Strong buy4
- Buy7
- Hold4
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Jan 25, 2027
Expected Jan 25, 2027. Consensus EPS estimate 2.49.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2027 | Dec 30, 2026 | 2.47 | — | — | — |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 2.42 | 2.45 | +0.03 | +1.24% |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 2.36 | 2.36 | 0.00 | 0.00% |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 1.62 | 1.65 | +0.03 | +1.85% |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 2.40 | 2.59 | +0.19 | +7.92% |
| Oct 21, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 2.08 | 2.28 | +0.20 | +9.62% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | Barclays | main | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Stephens & Co. | main | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | main | Outperform | Outperform |
| Oct 21, 2026 | JP Morgan | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Oct 9, 2026 | RBC Capital | main | Outperform | Outperform |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Truist Securities | main | Buy | Buy |
About Western Alliance Bancorporation
Western Alliance Bancorporation operates as the bank holding company for Western Alliance Bank that provides various banking products and related services primarily in Arizona, California, and Nevada. It operates through Commercial and Consumer Related segments. The company offers deposit products, including demand deposit, checking, savings, and money market accounts, as well as fixed-rate and fixed maturity certificates of deposit accounts; treasury management products and services to small and middle-market businesses, specialized banking services to sophisticated commercial institutions and investors; and residential mortgage products and services. It also provides commercial and industrial loan products, such as working capital lines of credit, loans to technology companies, inventory and accounts receivable lines, mortgage warehouse lines, equipment loans and leases, and other commercial loans; commercial real estate loans, which are secured by multifamily residential properties, professional offices, industrial facilities, retail centers, hotels, and other commercial properties; construction and land development loans for single family and multifamily residential projects, industrial/warehouse properties, office buildings, retail centers, medical office facilities, and residential lot developments; and consumer loans. In addition, the company offers other financial services, such as internet banking, wire transfers, electronic bill payment and presentment, funds transfer and other digital payment offerings, lock box services, courier, and cash management services. Further, the company holds certain investment securities, municipal and non-profit loans, and leases; invests primarily in low-income housing tax credits and small business investment corporations; and certain real estate loans and related securities. Western Alliance Bancorporation was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Banks - Regional
- Country
- United States
News
Barclays Maintains Overweight on Western Alliance, Raises Price Target to $95 
Hennessy Advisors Inc. Buys 15,000 Shares of Western Alliance Bancorporation $WAL 
Homebuilders, Miners and Regional Banks Soar as Oil Drops 8%: Has the Hormuz Peace Trade Begun? 
Stephens & Co. Maintains Overweight on Western Alliance, Lowers Price Target to $88 
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains Outperform on Western Alliance, Lowers Price Target to $90 
JP Morgan Maintains Neutral on Western Alliance, Lowers Price Target to $85 
Western Alliance Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript 
Western Alliance Q3 EPS $2.45, Inline, Sales $1.014B Beat $991.114M Estimate 
Fifth Third, Steel Dynamics Earnings Test Bank Trends And Steel Demand 
RBC Capital Maintains Outperform on Western Alliance, Lowers Price Target to $93
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEACH BRUCE D | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 4, 2026 | 61,169 |
| BOOTHE TIMOTHY W | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Oct 14, 2026 | 65,742 |
| CURLEY STEPHEN RUSSELL | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | May 14, 2026 | 41,531 |
| GIBBONS DALE M | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Oct 14, 2026 | 267,705 |
| GOULD HOWARD N | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 4, 2026 | 53,009 |
| JOHNSON MARIANNE BOYD | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 4, 2026 | 4,323,370 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 10.48% | 11,276,134 | 893.75M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc | 5.87% | 6,312,247 | 500.31M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Invesco Ltd. | 5.46% | 5,871,003 | 465.34M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 5.06% | 5,439,993 | 431.17M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| AQR Capital Management, LLC | 4.79% | 5,151,917 | 408.34M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.35% | 4,673,084 | 370.39M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 3.39% | 3,644,531 | 288.87M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.06% | 3,291,590 | 260.89M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| AIM Sector Funds (Invesco Sector Funds)-Invesco Small Cap Value Fund | 2.42% | 2,599,283 | 206.02M | Jul 30, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 2.21% | 2,379,650 | 188.61M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| AIM Sector Fd.s -INVESCO VALUE OPPORTUNITIES Fd. | 1.43% | 1,535,824 | 121.73M | Jul 30, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund | 1.40% | 1,506,906 | 119.44M | Jun 29, 2026 |