COMPANY SUMMARY
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.
Financial Summary
| Share Statistics |
WAL |
Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
| Market Cap (Mil) |
$8,524.5 |
$751.0 |
75% |
|
| Shares Out (Mil) |
108.0 |
15.4 |
63% |
|
| Institutional Ownership |
97.0% |
83.2% |
72% |
|
| Float (Mil) |
104.5 |
21.8 |
62% |
|
| Beta |
1.33 |
0.43 |
78% |
|
| Avg Daily Volume (000s) |
943 |
42 |
69% |
|
Price Change (52-week) |
(3.5%) |
94.6% |
41% |
|
| Growth |
WAL |
Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
| Sales (5yr) |
24.4% |
7.7% |
86% |
|
| Net Income (5yr) |
13.8% |
11.1% |
61% |
|
| EPS (5yr) |
11.6% |
10.1% |
50 |
|
| Dividends (5yr) |
9.3% |
3.6% |
87% |
|
| Cash Flow (5yr) |
(17.1%) |
(17.1%) |
41% |
|
| Estimates |
Qtrly |
Current Fiscal Year |
Next Fiscal Year |
| # of Estimates |
12 |
12 |
12 |
| Current EPS |
$2.451 |
$8.910 |
$11.286 |
| Month Ago EPS |
$2.604 |
$9.166 |
$11.443 |
| # Rev Up |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| # Rev Down |
2 |
1 |
1 |
| Three Months Ago EPS |
$2.657 |
$9.354 |
$11.533 |
| Year/Year Chg |
3.9% |
2.1% |
42.3% |
| Financials |
WAL |
Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
| Sales (TTM) (Mil) |
$3,487 |
$196 |
69% |
|
| Net Income (TTM) (Mil) |
$983 |
$55 |
86% |
|
| EPS (TTM) |
$8.957 |
$2.600 |
93% |
|
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) |
($1,531) |
$36 |
1% |
|
| Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) |
$3,169 |
$2 |
98% |
|
| Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) |
$2,696 |
$101 |
78% |
|
| Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) |
na |
$0 |
na |
|
| Valuation |
WAL |
Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
| P/B |
1.13 |
1.25 |
26% |
|
| P/E |
8.9 |
12.5 |
13% |
|
| Dividend Yield |
2.1% |
2.2% |
77% |
|
| PEG (5yr hist) |
0.8 |
1.1 |
37% |
|
| Ratios |
WAL |
Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
| Gross Margin |
na |
63.7% |
na |
|
| Net Margin |
28.2% |
29.1% |
87% |
|
| ROA |
1.1% |
1.1% |
48% |
|
| ROE |
13.7% |
11.3% |
68% |
|
| Liabilities to Assets |
91.8% |
89.7% |
89% |
|
| F-Score |
4 |
4 |
34% |
|
Passing Stock Screens
As of 8/20/2026, from a list of 60 stock screening strategies,
WAL meetings the criteria of 1 screen:
Stock Screen
GURU STRATEGY
Graham--Defensive Investor (Utility) Screen
Factors: Yield, Value, Quality, Industry/Sector
Graham's approach leads to three separate screens that focus on the concept of intrinsic value, justified by a firm's financial strength.