NYSE:WAL Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL) Stock Price, News & Analysis $77.26 +1.71 (+2.26%) Closing price 11/9/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$77.20 -0.05 (-0.07%) As of 04:19 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Western Alliance Bancorporation Stock (NYSE:WAL) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get WAL alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$76.29▼$78.2450-Day Range$72.19▼$81.1552-Week Range$65.82▼$97.23Volume919,366 shsAverage Volume1.19 million shsMarket Capitalization$8.31 billionP/E Ratio8.54Dividend Yield2.17%Price Target$92.44Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Western Alliance Bancorporation is a bank holding company headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, and the parent of Western Alliance Bank. The company provides commercial banking and related financial services to businesses, business owners and individuals. Its services include business and commercial real estate lending, deposit accounts, treasury management, and specialized banking for industries such as technology, healthcare, and property management. Through its banking divisions and specialized business lines, Western Alliance serves clients across the western United States and beyond. Western Alliance traces its history to the 1990s and has expanded through acquisitions and the development of regional banking divisions. Kenneth A. Vecchione serves as the company’s president and chief executive officer.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Western Alliance Bancorporation Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks96th Percentile Overall ScoreWAL MarketRank™: 4.79447346714 of 5 starsWestern Alliance Bancorporation scored higher than 96% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 64th out of 834 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.9 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingWestern Alliance Bancorporation has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 12 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialWestern Alliance Bancorporation has a consensus price target of $92.44, representing about 19.7% upside from its current price of $77.26.Amount of Analyst CoverageWestern Alliance Bancorporation has been the subject of 11 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Western Alliance Bancorporation's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation4.4 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth18.47% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Western Alliance Bancorporation are expected to grow by 18.47% in the coming year, from $9.04 to $10.71 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Western Alliance Bancorporation is 8.54, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.84.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Western Alliance Bancorporation is 8.54, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.65.Price to Earnings Growth RatioWestern Alliance Bancorporation has a PEG Ratio of 0.79. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioWestern Alliance Bancorporation has a P/B Ratio of 1.09. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Western Alliance Bancorporation's valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted5.99% of the float of Western Alliance Bancorporation has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverWestern Alliance Bancorporation has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.68.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Western Alliance Bancorporation has recently increased by 2.15%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend3.3 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldWestern Alliance Bancorporation pays a meaningful dividend of 2.12%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthWestern Alliance Bancorporation has been increasing its dividend for 5 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Western Alliance Bancorporation is 18.56%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Western Alliance Bancorporation will have a dividend payout ratio of 15.69% next year. This indicates that Western Alliance Bancorporation will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Western Alliance Bancorporation's dividend. News and Social Media2.1 / 5News Sentiment0.30 News SentimentWestern Alliance Bancorporation has a news sentiment score of 0.30. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.55 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for Western Alliance Bancorporation this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for WAL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -80% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Western Alliance Bancorporation to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Western Alliance Bancorporation insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders2.76% of the stock of Western Alliance Bancorporation is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions79.15% of the stock of Western Alliance Bancorporation is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Western Alliance Bancorporation's insider trading history. Receive WAL Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Western Alliance Bancorporation and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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WAL Stock News HeadlinesWestern Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Stock Now Rated "Moderate Buy" by Wall Street AnalystsNovember 9 at 2:44 AM | americanbankingnews.comWhy the $3 Trillion ‘Extend and Pretend' Bank Short Is a TrapNovember 8 at 10:30 AM | benzinga.comExecutive Order 14241 Unleashes Trump’s New DollarA landmark executive order, 14241, is reportedly set to reshape how Americans use money starting this December. The agenda at the upcoming G20 Summit in Miami has shifted, and new research points to a major monetary announcement from President Trump. A new documentary breaks down what this shift could mean for savings, investments, and the assets tied to it. | Porter & Company (Ad)Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Stock Rating Cut to "Sell" at Wall Street ZenNovember 7 at 1:47 AM | americanbankingnews.comWestern Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) & Enterprise Financial Services (NASDAQ:EFSC) Head to Head SurveyNovember 2, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comWestern Alliance Declares Quarterly Dividends, Signals Ongoing StrengthOctober 30, 2026 | tipranks.comWestern Alliance Bancorporation - preferred stock price target increased by 10.25% to $30.02October 27, 2026 | msn.comTD Cowen Keeps Their Hold Rating on Western Alliance (WAL)October 24, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comSee More Headlines WAL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have WAL shares performed this year? Western Alliance Bancorporation's stock was trading at $84.12 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, WAL stock has decreased by 8.2% and is now trading at $77.2550. How were Western Alliance Bancorporation's earnings last quarter? Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) released its earnings results on Monday, October, 19th. The financial services provider reported $2.45 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.43 by $0.02. The business's quarterly revenue was up 8.1% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Does Western Alliance Bancorporation have any subsidiaries? Western Alliance Bancorporation subsidiaries include these companies: Digital Disbursements, AmeriHome Mortgage Company, Bridge Bank, AmeriHome Mortgage Company LLC, BankWest Nevada Capital Trust II, Bridge Capital Holdings Trust I, Bridge Capital Holdings Trust II, and more. Who are Western Alliance Bancorporation's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Western Alliance Bancorporation include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.54%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.26%), Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.10%) and M&G PLC (0.05%). Insiders that own company stock include Dale Gibbons, Stephen Russell Curley, Tim R Bruckner, Barbara Kennedy, Robert P Latta, J Kelly Jr Ardrey and Ben Mucha. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Western Alliance Bancorporation? Shares of WAL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Western Alliance Bancorporation own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Western Alliance Bancorporation investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), PayPal (PYPL), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), Bank of America (BAC) and Visa (V). Company Calendar Record date for 8/27 Dividend8/13/2026Ex-Dividend for 8/27 Dividend8/13/2026Dividend Payable8/27/2026Last Earnings10/19/2026Today11/10/2026Record date for 11/27 Dividend11/12/2026Ex-Dividend for 11/27 Dividend11/12/2026Dividend Payable11/27/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)1/25/2027Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Yellow Zone (5d) 1-Year History Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26 Nov 26 As of 5 days ago, WAL's financial health entered the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Banks Sub-IndustryRegional Banks Current SymbolNYSE:WAL CIK1212545 Webwww.westernalliancebancorporation.com Phone(602) 389-3500Fax479-277-1830Employees3,769Year Founded1994Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Western Alliance Bancorporation$92.44 High Price Target$107.00 Low Price Target$82.00 Potential Upside/Downside+19.7%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.75 Research Coverage16 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$9.05 Trailing P/E Ratio8.54 Forward P/E Ratio7.21 P/E Growth0.79Net Income$969 million Net Margins17.34% Pretax Margin21.81% Return on Equity13.50% Return on Assets1.07% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.87 Current Ratio0.86 Quick Ratio0.80 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$5.37 billion Price / Sales1.55 Cash Flow$9.35 per share Price / Cash Flow8.26 Book Value$71.15 per share Price / Book1.09Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares107,550,000Free Float104,582,000Market Cap$8.31 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.43 Social Links The 7 Hottest IPO Stories of 2026MarketBeat just released its list of the 7 hottest IPOs expected to hit Wall Street in 2026. 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