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Western Alliance (WAL)
NYSE:WAL
WAL Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$53.75 - $98.10
Previous CloseN/A
Volume239.58K
Average Volume (3M)1.14M
Market Cap
$7.21B
Enterprise Value$15.76B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$827.60M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$122.30M
Price to Earnings (P/E)9.2
Beta1.87
Next Earnings
Apr 17, 2025EPS Estimate
1.78Last Dividend Ex-Date
Feb 14, 2025Dividend Yield2.3%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)7.09
Shares Outstanding110,454,290
10 Day Avg. Volume871,738
30 Day Avg. Volume1,135,154
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.04
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)2.84
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)-3.40
P/FCF Ratio0.00
Enterprise Value/Market Cap2.19
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.98
Enterprise Value/Ebitda19.35
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$105.88Price Target Upside70.50% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering9
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Western Alliance News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Western Alliance Bancorporation Earnings Call Highlights
PremiumCompany Announcements
Western Alliance Bancorporation Reports Strong 2024 Earnings
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
EarningsWestern Alliance shares reacted negatively to better-than-expected results, which implies potential for the bank to earn a higher EPS than previously forecasted.
Strategic PositioningManagement maintains a strong capital position, allowing flexibility for loan growth, acquisitions, or share buybacks.
ValuationDespite superior growth prospects, the stock trades at a meaningful discount to peers, indicating potential undervaluation.
Bears Say
Deposit Growth$2 billion in expected deposit outflows in the fourth quarter are likely to keep shares range-bound in the near term.
Economic Downturn RisksPotential downside risks include a long downturn or recession, which could lead to higher credit costs and weaker loan growth.
Interest RatesElevated interest rates are likely to remain a concern for stock valuation due to impacts on funding costs and perceived credit risk.
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Ownership Overview
5.11% Insiders
36.55% Mutual Funds
23.89% Other Institutional Investors
11.87% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Finance & CorporateFinancial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Website Traffic
Sorry, No Data AvailableThere is no website visitor data available for this stock.
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WAL FAQ
What was Western Alliance’s price range in the past 12 months?
Western Alliance lowest stock price was $53.75 and its highest was $98.09 in the past 12 months.
What is Western Alliance’s market cap?
Western Alliance’s market cap is $7.21B.
When is Western Alliance’s upcoming earnings report date?
Western Alliance’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 17, 2025 which is in 12 days.
How were Western Alliance’s earnings last quarter?
Western Alliance released its earnings results on Jan 27, 2025. The company reported $1.95 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.903 by $0.047.
Is Western Alliance overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Western Alliance’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Western Alliance pay dividends?
Western Alliance pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.379 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.3%. See more information on Western Alliance dividends here
What is Western Alliance’s EPS estimate?
Western Alliance’s EPS estimate is 1.78.
How many shares outstanding does Western Alliance have?
Western Alliance has 110,454,290 shares outstanding.
What happened to Western Alliance’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Western Alliance reported an EPS of $1.95 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.903. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -5.139%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Western Alliance?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in WAL
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Western Alliance Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$105.88 (70.50% Upside)
$105.88 (70.50% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
WAL Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 66%
Sector Average 66%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 152.3K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $94.4K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 2.4%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.2%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 59%
Bearish news 100%
Bearish news 100%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
9.42%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
12.32%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
14.24%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Western Alliance
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 in Commercial, Consumer Related, and Corporate & Other 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; and treasury management and residential mortgage products and services. It also offers 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 provides other financial services, such as internet banking, wire transfers, electronic bill payment and presentment, lock box services, courier, and cash management services. Further, it 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 holds certain real estate loans and related securities. The company operates 36 branch locations, as well as loan production offices. Western Alliance Bancorporation was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
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WAL Company Deck
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WAL Earnings Call
Q4 2025
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
Western Alliance demonstrated strong earnings performance and deposit growth, with significant improvements in asset quality and efficiency targets. However, challenges such as a decline in net interest income and increased criticized assets were noted. Overall, the highlights indicate a positive outlook despite some financial and operational challenges.Read More>---
WAL Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$105.88
▲(70.50% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Best Analysts Covering WAL
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
20/31 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+15.29%
reiterated a buy rating 9 months ago
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