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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
East West Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
EWBC
East West Bancorp
$75.98
-0.5%
$74.84
$41.12
$79.54
$10.57B1.391.21 million shs503,137 shs
First Citizens BancShares, Inc. stock logo
FCNCA
First Citizens BancShares
$1,754.50
-2.5%
$1,578.09
$945.32
$1,810.03
$25.48B0.8982,044 shs107,436 shs
First Financial Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
FFIN
First Financial Bankshares
$30.36
-0.2%
$31.01
$22.84
$33.15
$4.33B0.82507,915 shs383,718 shs
Glacier Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
GBCI
Glacier Bancorp
$37.14
-0.7%
$37.88
$26.77
$44.06
$4.21B0.8756,416 shs373,490 shs
Western Alliance Bancorporation stock logo
WAL
Western Alliance Bancorporation
$58.72
+0.2%
$59.29
$11.35
$70.23
$6.47B1.471.44 million shs685,837 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
East West Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
EWBC
East West Bancorp
-1.09%+6.35%+0.04%+2.80%+49.73%
First Citizens BancShares, Inc. stock logo
FCNCA
First Citizens BancShares
+9.80%+16.01%+12.54%+20.81%+79.82%
First Financial Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
FFIN
First Financial Bankshares
-0.23%+5.59%-1.84%-5.71%+7.53%
Glacier Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
GBCI
Glacier Bancorp
-1.40%+6.55%-1.84%-10.76%+14.37%
Western Alliance Bancorporation stock logo
WAL
Western Alliance Bancorporation
-1.35%+5.02%-4.78%-12.94%+55.26%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
East West Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
EWBC
East West Bancorp
4.1337 of 5 stars
3.52.02.50.03.12.52.5
First Citizens BancShares, Inc. stock logo
FCNCA
First Citizens BancShares
4.6483 of 5 stars
2.33.01.73.72.44.22.5
First Financial Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
FFIN
First Financial Bankshares
3.4758 of 5 stars
1.01.04.22.51.93.31.9
Glacier Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
GBCI
Glacier Bancorp
1.9217 of 5 stars
1.30.01.72.41.81.73.1
Western Alliance Bancorporation stock logo
WAL
Western Alliance Bancorporation
4.8397 of 5 stars
3.43.02.53.41.81.73.1

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
East West Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
EWBC
East West Bancorp
2.92
Moderate Buy$84.0810.66% Upside
First Citizens BancShares, Inc. stock logo
FCNCA
First Citizens BancShares
2.56
Moderate Buy$1,829.904.30% Upside
First Financial Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
FFIN
First Financial Bankshares
2.00
Hold$31.333.21% Upside
Glacier Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
GBCI
Glacier Bancorp
2.50
Moderate Buy$40.408.78% Upside
Western Alliance Bancorporation stock logo
WAL
Western Alliance Bancorporation
2.87
Moderate Buy$70.5620.17% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest FFIN, GBCI, FCNCA, WAL, and EWBC Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/26/2024
First Citizens BancShares, Inc. stock logo
FCNCA
First Citizens BancShares
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$1,900.00 ➝ $2,100.00
4/26/2024
First Citizens BancShares, Inc. stock logo
FCNCA
First Citizens BancShares
Barclays
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$1,850.00 ➝ $1,950.00
4/26/2024
First Citizens BancShares, Inc. stock logo
FCNCA
First Citizens BancShares
Piper Sandler
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DowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral$1,850.00 ➝ $1,950.00
4/25/2024
East West Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
EWBC
East West Bancorp
Truist Financial
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$90.00 ➝ $86.00
4/24/2024
East West Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
EWBC
East West Bancorp
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$82.00 ➝ $85.00
4/24/2024
East West Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
EWBC
East West Bancorp
Stephens
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$85.00 ➝ $86.00
4/24/2024
East West Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
EWBC
East West Bancorp
Wedbush
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$90.00
4/23/2024
Glacier Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
GBCI
Glacier Bancorp
Stephens
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$44.00 ➝ $40.00
4/23/2024
Western Alliance Bancorporation stock logo
WAL
Western Alliance Bancorporation
Barclays
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$91.00 ➝ $86.00
4/22/2024
First Financial Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
FFIN
First Financial Bankshares
Truist Financial
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Lower Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$34.00 ➝ $32.00
4/22/2024
Glacier Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
GBCI
Glacier Bancorp
DA Davidson
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$48.00 ➝ $45.00
(Data available from 4/26/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
East West Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
EWBC
East West Bancorp
$3.99B2.65$9.75 per share7.79$50.48 per share1.51
First Citizens BancShares, Inc. stock logo
FCNCA
First Citizens BancShares
$12.09B2.11$187.85 per share9.34$1,403.16 per share1.25
First Financial Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
FFIN
First Financial Bankshares
$636.07M6.81$1.84 per share16.48$10.45 per share2.91
Glacier Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
GBCI
Glacier Bancorp
$776.49M5.42$2.57 per share14.47$27.44 per share1.35
Western Alliance Bancorporation stock logo
WAL
Western Alliance Bancorporation
$4.32B1.50$7.94 per share7.40$52.83 per share1.11

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
East West Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
EWBC
East West Bancorp
$1.16B$7.949.579.250.9726.78%17.43%1.70%7/18/2024 (Estimated)
First Citizens BancShares, Inc. stock logo
FCNCA
First Citizens BancShares
$11.47B$784.512.248.99N/A51.04%13.52%1.22%8/1/2024 (Estimated)
First Financial Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
FFIN
First Financial Bankshares
$198.98M$1.4021.6919.34N/A30.03%14.28%1.54%7/18/2024 (Estimated)
Glacier Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
GBCI
Glacier Bancorp
$222.93M$1.7521.2215.80N/A16.40%6.51%0.70%7/18/2024 (Estimated)
Western Alliance Bancorporation stock logo
WAL
Western Alliance Bancorporation
$722.40M$6.868.566.28N/A16.50%14.99%1.19%7/16/2024 (Estimated)

Latest FFIN, GBCI, FCNCA, WAL, and EWBC Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/24/2024Q1 2024
Glacier Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
GBCI
Glacier Bancorp
$0.33$0.29-$0.04$0.29$202.66 million$196.47 million    
4/23/2024Q1 24
East West Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
EWBC
East West Bancorp
$2.00$2.08+$0.08$2.13$636.77 million$644.13 million    
4/23/2024Q1 2024
First Financial Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
FFIN
First Financial Bankshares
$0.35$0.37+$0.02$0.37$129.72 million$129.63 million
4/19/2024Q1 2024
Western Alliance Bancorporation stock logo
WAL
Western Alliance Bancorporation
$1.69$1.72+$0.03$1.84$711.34 million$1.18 billion    
1/26/2024Q4 2023
First Citizens BancShares, Inc. stock logo
FCNCA
First Citizens BancShares
$48.49$46.58-$1.91$58.83$2.36 billion$2.45 billion
1/26/2024Q4 2023
Glacier Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
GBCI
Glacier Bancorp
$0.41$0.49+$0.08$0.49$198.32 million$197.32 million    
1/26/2024Q4 2023
Western Alliance Bancorporation stock logo
WAL
Western Alliance Bancorporation
$1.93$1.91-$0.02$2.49$705.97 million$1.13 billion    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
East West Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
EWBC
East West Bancorp
$2.202.90%+20.40%27.71%4 Years
First Citizens BancShares, Inc. stock logo
FCNCA
First Citizens BancShares
$6.560.37%+32.56%0.84%2 Years
First Financial Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
FFIN
First Financial Bankshares
$0.722.37%+11.66%51.43%13 Years
Glacier Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
GBCI
Glacier Bancorp
$1.323.55%+3.81%75.43%N/A
Western Alliance Bancorporation stock logo
WAL
Western Alliance Bancorporation
$1.482.52%+13.19%21.57%3 Years

Latest FFIN, GBCI, FCNCA, WAL, and EWBC Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/25/2024
First Citizens BancShares, Inc. stock logo
FCNCA
First Citizens BancShares
Quarterly$1.640.36%5/31/20245/31/20246/17/2024
4/23/2024
East West Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
EWBC
East West Bancorp
quarterly$0.552.92%5/2/20245/3/20245/17/2024
3/27/2024
Glacier Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
GBCI
Glacier Bancorp
quarterly$0.333.31%4/8/20244/9/20244/18/2024
2/5/2024
Western Alliance Bancorporation stock logo
WAL
Western Alliance Bancorporation
quarterly$0.372.6%2/15/20242/16/20243/1/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
East West Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
EWBC
East West Bancorp
0.50
0.93
0.91
First Citizens BancShares, Inc. stock logo
FCNCA
First Citizens BancShares
1.82
1.14
1.14
First Financial Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
FFIN
First Financial Bankshares
N/A
0.67
0.67
Glacier Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
GBCI
Glacier Bancorp
0.76
0.79
0.79
Western Alliance Bancorporation stock logo
WAL
Western Alliance Bancorporation
1.40
0.96
0.93

Ownership

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
East West Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
EWBC
East West Bancorp
3,206139.12 million137.67 millionOptionable
First Citizens BancShares, Inc. stock logo
FCNCA
First Citizens BancShares
16,02114.52 million12.58 millionOptionable
First Financial Bankshares, Inc. stock logo
FFIN
First Financial Bankshares
1,500142.75 million136.73 millionOptionable
Glacier Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
GBCI
Glacier Bancorp
3,358113.38 million112.88 millionOptionable
Western Alliance Bancorporation stock logo
WAL
Western Alliance Bancorporation
3,260110.18 million108.52 millionOptionable

FFIN, GBCI, FCNCA, WAL, and EWBC Headlines

SourceHeadline
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pymnts.com - April 26 at 6:01 AM
Western Alliance: Solid Growth And Cheap Valuation (Rating Upgrade)Western Alliance: Solid Growth And Cheap Valuation (Rating Upgrade)
seekingalpha.com - April 26 at 2:03 AM
Heather Kelly Appointed as Head of Western Alliance Bank’s Business Escrow Services GroupHeather Kelly Appointed as Head of Western Alliance Bank’s Business Escrow Services Group
finance.yahoo.com - April 25 at 5:58 PM
Heather Kelly Appointed as Head of Western Alliance Banks Business Escrow Services GroupHeather Kelly Appointed as Head of Western Alliance Bank's Business Escrow Services Group
businesswire.com - April 25 at 8:27 AM
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Forecasted to Post Q2 2024 Earnings of $1.80 Per ShareWestern Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Forecasted to Post Q2 2024 Earnings of $1.80 Per Share
americanbankingnews.com - April 25 at 2:15 AM
Western Alliance stock target cut, outlook still positiveWestern Alliance stock target cut, outlook still positive
investing.com - April 24 at 8:07 PM
14,944 Shares in Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Purchased by Duality Advisers LP14,944 Shares in Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Purchased by Duality Advisers LP
marketbeat.com - April 24 at 7:18 AM
Research Analysts Issue Forecasts for Western Alliance Bancorporations Q2 2024 Earnings (NYSE:WAL)Research Analysts Issue Forecasts for Western Alliance Bancorporation's Q2 2024 Earnings (NYSE:WAL)
marketbeat.com - April 24 at 6:16 AM
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Price Target Cut to $86.00 by Analysts at BarclaysWestern Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Price Target Cut to $86.00 by Analysts at Barclays
americanbankingnews.com - April 24 at 5:10 AM
Barclays Lowers Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Price Target to $86.00Barclays Lowers Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Price Target to $86.00
marketbeat.com - April 23 at 11:58 AM
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Stock Position Lifted by Jennison Associates LLCWestern Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Stock Position Lifted by Jennison Associates LLC
marketbeat.com - April 23 at 8:37 AM
Western Alliance Stock (NYSE:WAL), Analyst Ratings, Price Targets, PredictionsWestern Alliance Stock (NYSE:WAL), Analyst Ratings, Price Targets, Predictions
benzinga.com - April 23 at 8:19 AM
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Price Target Lowered to $76.00 at Royal Bank of CanadaWestern Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Price Target Lowered to $76.00 at Royal Bank of Canada
americanbankingnews.com - April 23 at 6:50 AM
Truist Financial Trims Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Target Price to $75.00Truist Financial Trims Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Target Price to $75.00
americanbankingnews.com - April 23 at 5:00 AM
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Trims Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Target Price to $74.00Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Trims Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Target Price to $74.00
americanbankingnews.com - April 23 at 4:28 AM
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Price Target Lowered to $78.00 at DA DavidsonWestern Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Price Target Lowered to $78.00 at DA Davidson
americanbankingnews.com - April 23 at 4:28 AM
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Now Covered by Hovde GroupWestern Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Now Covered by Hovde Group
americanbankingnews.com - April 23 at 4:28 AM
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Given New $76.00 Price Target at Royal Bank of CanadaWestern Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Given New $76.00 Price Target at Royal Bank of Canada
marketbeat.com - April 22 at 1:31 PM
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptWestern Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
finance.yahoo.com - April 22 at 10:52 AM
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Coverage Initiated by Analysts at Hovde GroupWestern Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Coverage Initiated by Analysts at Hovde Group
marketbeat.com - April 22 at 10:31 AM
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Releases Quarterly  Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.03 EPSWestern Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Releases Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.03 EPS
americanbankingnews.com - April 22 at 7:04 AM
Q2 2024 EPS Estimates for Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Lowered by AnalystQ2 2024 EPS Estimates for Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Lowered by Analyst
americanbankingnews.com - April 22 at 1:38 AM
Stephens Reiterates "Overweight" Rating for Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL)Stephens Reiterates "Overweight" Rating for Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL)
americanbankingnews.com - April 21 at 3:40 AM
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Price Target Cut to $70.00Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Price Target Cut to $70.00
americanbankingnews.com - April 21 at 3:40 AM

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East West Bancorp logo

East West Bancorp

NASDAQ:EWBC
East West Bancorp, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for East West Bank that provides a range of personal and commercial banking services to businesses and individuals in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Consumer and Business Banking, Commercial Banking, and Other. It accepts various deposit products, such as personal and business checking and savings accounts, money market, and time deposits. The company's loan products include mortgage and home equity, commercial and residential real estate, working capital lines of credit, construction finance, trade finance, letters of credit, commercial business, affordable housing loans, asset-based lending, asset-backed finance, project finance, loan syndication, and equipment financing, as well as financing services for clients to facilitate their business transactions between the United States and Asia. It also provides various wealth management, treasury management, foreign exchange, and interest rate and commodity risk hedging services; and mobile and online banking services. The company was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Pasadena, California.
First Citizens BancShares logo

First Citizens BancShares

NASDAQ:FCNCA
First Citizens BancShares, Inc. operates as the holding company for First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company that provides retail and commercial banking services to individuals, businesses, and professionals. The company's deposit products include checking, savings, money market, and time deposit accounts. Its loan product portfolio comprises commercial construction and mortgage; and commercial and industrial leases, as well as small business administration loans. In addition, the company offers consumer loans, such as residential and revolving mortgage, consumer auto, and other consumer loans. Further, it provides wealth management services, including annuities, brokerage services, and third-party mutual funds, as well as investment management and advisory services. The company provides its products and services through its branch network. First Citizens BancShares, Inc. was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina.
First Financial Bankshares logo

First Financial Bankshares

NASDAQ:FFIN
First Financial Bankshares, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides commercial banking products and services in Texas. The company offers checking, savings and time deposits; automated teller machines, drive-in, and night deposit services; safe deposit facilities, remote deposit capture, internet banking, mobile banking, payroll cards, funds transfer, and performing other customary commercial banking services; securities brokerage services; and trust and wealth management services, including wealth management, estates administration, oil and gas management, testamentary trusts, revocable and irrevocable trusts, and agency accounts. It also provides commercial and industrial, municipal, agricultural, construction and development, farm, residential, and consumer auto and non-auto, as well as non-owner occupied and owner occupied commercial real estate loans. In addition, the company offers advisory and specialized services related to asset management, investing, purchasing, advertising, public relations, and technology services. First Financial Bankshares, Inc. was founded in 1890 and is headquartered in Abilene, Texas.
Glacier Bancorp logo

Glacier Bancorp

NASDAQ:GBCI
Glacier Bancorp, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Glacier Bank that provides commercial banking services to individuals, small to medium-sized businesses, community organizations, and public entities in the United States. The company offers retail banking, business banking, and mortgage origination and loan servicing services. It also provides non-interest bearing deposit and interest bearing deposit accounts, such as negotiable order of withdrawal and demand deposit accounts, savings, money market deposits, fixed rate certificates of deposit, negotiated-rate jumbo certificates, and individual retirement accounts. In addition, the company offers construction and permanent loans on residential real estate; consumer land or lot loans; unimproved land and land development loans; and residential builder guidance lines comprising pre-sold and spec-home construction, and lot acquisition loans. Further, it provides commercial real estate loans to purchase, construct, and finance commercial real estate properties; consumer loans secured by real estate, automobiles, or other assets; home equity loans consisting of junior lien mortgages, and first and junior lien lines of credit secured by owner-occupied 1-4 family residences; and agriculture loans. Glacier Bancorp, Inc. was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Kalispell, Montana.
Western Alliance Bancorporation logo

Western Alliance Bancorporation

NYSE:WAL
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 provides 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 holds certain real estate loans and related securities. Western Alliance Bancorporation was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.