Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL)

NYSE
Currency in USD
78.13
-0.23(-0.29%)
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After Hours
77.28-0.85(-1.09%)
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Has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years
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Fair Value
Day's Range
77.5079.03
52 wk Range
56.7098.10
Key Statistics
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Prev. Close
78.36
Open
78.31
Day's Range
77.5-79.03
52 wk Range
56.7-98.1
Volume
774.27K
Average Volume (3m)
1.27M
1-Year Change
20.27%
Book Value / Share
60.77
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Fair Price
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Price Target
90.86
Upside
+16.29%
Members' Sentiments
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Quickly burning through cash
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Western Alliance Company Profile

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 checking, savings, and money market accounts, as well as fixed-rate and fixed maturity certificates of deposit accounts; demand deposits; and treasury management 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 multi-family residential properties, professional offices, industrial facilities, retail centers, hotels, and other commercial properties; construction and land development loans for single family and multi-family 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
Employees
3524

Western Alliance Bancorporation SWOT Analysis


Deposit Powerhouse
Western Alliance's exceptional deposit growth outpaces peers, providing a stable funding base for ambitious expansion plans and potential margin improvements
Credit Concerns
Explore the mixed credit metrics and increased provisions, balancing strong overall performance with potential risks in the loan portfolio
Strategic Specialization
Delve into WAL's leading position in warehouse lending, offering higher yields and market insights that drive competitive advantage
Growth Trajectory
Analysts project EPS growth to $11.82 by FY2026, with price targets ranging from $87 to $107, reflecting confidence in WAL's strategic direction
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Western Alliance Bancorporation Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2025

  • Q1 2025 EPS met expectations at $1.79, but revenue fell short at $778 million vs. $791.05 million forecast
  • Stock declined 1.16% after-hours; company appears undervalued per InvestingPro analysis
  • Pre-provision net revenue up 12% YoY to $278 million; net interest income rose 9% to $651 million
  • Guidance: $5 billion loan growth, $8 billion deposit growth for 2025; 6-8% increase in net interest and non-interest income
  • Management expects two 25 basis point rate cuts in 2025, potentially impacting future earnings
Last Updated: 22-04-2025, 10:56 pm
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Compare WAL to Peers and Sector

Metrics to compare
WAL
Peers
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Relationship
P/E Ratio
10.7x10.4x8.9x
PEG Ratio
1.740.390.03
Price/Book
1.3x1.1x1.0x
Price / LTM Sales
2.8x3.5x2.7x
Upside (Analyst Target)
17.1%10.1%11.9%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

13 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
14 analysts
Overall Consensus
Strong Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 90.86
(+16.29% Upside)

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 7.33%
Dividend Yield
1.95%
Industry Median 4.26%
Annualised payout
1.52
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+14.87%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Apr 21, 2025
EPS / Forecast
1.79 / 1.79
Revenue / Forecast
778.00M / 791.05M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

FAQ

What Is the Western Alliance (WAL) Stock Price Today?

The Western Alliance stock price today is 78.13.

What Stock Exchange Does Western Alliance Trade On?

Western Alliance is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Western Alliance?

The stock symbol for Western Alliance is "WAL."

Does Western Alliance Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Western Alliance dividend yield is 1.95%.

What Is the Western Alliance Market Cap?

As of today, Western Alliance market cap is 8.52B.

What Is Western Alliance's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Western Alliance EPS (TTM) is 7.33.

When Is the Next Western Alliance Earnings Date?

Western Alliance will release its next earnings report on 16 Jul 2025.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is WAL a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.
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