Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

Key Points

• Western Alliance Bancorporation is set to announce its Q3 2025 earnings on Tuesday, October 21st, with analysts expecting earnings of $2.11 per share and revenue of $891.0380 million.
• The company recently reported a $1.91 EPS for the previous quarter, alongside a revenue of $718 million, and has a return on equity of 12.62%.
• JPMorgan Chase & Co. has raised its price target for Western Alliance Bancorporation from $100.00 to $105.00, maintaining an "overweight" rating on the stock.

Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL - Get Free Report) is expected to be posting its Q3 2025 results after the market closes on Tuesday, October 21st. Analysts expect Western Alliance Bancorporation to post earnings of $2.11 per share and revenue of $891.0380 million for the quarter. Investors can find conference call details on the company's upcoming Q3 2025 earningreport page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM ET.

Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 14th. The financial services provider reported $1.91 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of $718.00 million for the quarter. Western Alliance Bancorporation had a return on equity of 12.62% and a net margin of 16.39%. On average, analysts expect Western Alliance Bancorporation to post $9 EPS for the current fiscal year and $10 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Western Alliance Bancorporation Stock Up 5.1%

NYSE WAL opened at $78.75 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $85.83 and a 200-day moving average price of $78.46. Western Alliance Bancorporation has a one year low of $57.05 and a one year high of $98.10. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.95, a quick ratio of 0.82 and a current ratio of 0.86. The company has a market capitalization of $8.69 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.35, a P/E/G ratio of 0.54 and a beta of 1.35.

Western Alliance Bancorporation Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 29th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 14th were issued a $0.38 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, August 14th. This represents a $1.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.9%. Western Alliance Bancorporation's payout ratio is 19.97%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, insider Tim R. Bruckner sold 2,500 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, July 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $83.91, for a total transaction of $209,775.00. Following the transaction, the insider owned 24,759 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $2,077,527.69. This represents a 9.17% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. 2.75% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Western Alliance Bancorporation

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Smead Capital Management Inc. raised its stake in Western Alliance Bancorporation by 19.2% in the second quarter. Smead Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,435,247 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $111,921,000 after buying an additional 231,159 shares in the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. grew its stake in Western Alliance Bancorporation by 1.5% in the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 483,285 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $37,687,000 after purchasing an additional 7,350 shares during the last quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC grew its position in shares of Western Alliance Bancorporation by 11.3% in the 1st quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 347,529 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $26,701,000 after buying an additional 35,276 shares during the last quarter. Tidal Investments LLC lifted its position in Western Alliance Bancorporation by 17.1% during the second quarter. Tidal Investments LLC now owns 214,402 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $16,719,000 after acquiring an additional 31,334 shares during the last quarter. Finally, California Public Employees Retirement System increased its position in shares of Western Alliance Bancorporation by 5.4% during the second quarter. California Public Employees Retirement System now owns 192,240 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $14,991,000 after purchasing an additional 9,775 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 79.15% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research analysts recently commented on WAL shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on Western Alliance Bancorporation from $100.00 to $105.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 1st. Weiss Ratings reissued a "buy (b-)" rating on shares of Western Alliance Bancorporation in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. National Bankshares set a $118.00 price objective on shares of Western Alliance Bancorporation in a research note on Wednesday, September 24th. Citigroup restated a "neutral" rating on shares of Western Alliance Bancorporation in a report on Tuesday, August 26th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company reaffirmed an "underweight" rating on shares of Western Alliance Bancorporation in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Thirteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Western Alliance Bancorporation currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $103.14.

Western Alliance Bancorporation 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.

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