Western Alliance Bancorporation

WAL

Market cap $9.81B

Overview Fund Activity

88.86 USD

+1.55

1.78%

At close Updated Sep 17, 4:00 PM EDT

Pre-market

After hours

88.61

-0.25

0.28%

1 day

1.78%

5 days

0.02%

1 month

7.22%

3 months

25.53%

6 months

15.28%

Year to date

7.19%

1 year

6.78%

5 years

158.09%

10 years

184.08%

About: Western Alliance Bancorporation is a Las Vegas-based holding company with regional banks operating in Nevada, Arizona, and California. The bank offers retail banking services and focuses on mortgages for retail customers and commercial loans. The company's reportable segments are Commercial segment includes provides commercial banking and treasury management products and services to small and middle-market businesses, specialized banking services to sophisticated commercial institutions and investors within niche industries, as well as financial services to the real estate industry. Consumer Related segment offers both commercial banking services to enterprises in consumer-related sectors and consumer banking services, such as residential mortgage banking and Corporate & Other.

Employees: 3,524

Financials Banks - Regional

0

Funds holding %

of 7,463 funds

0

Analysts bullish %

of 7 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

155% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $108M | Put options by funds: $42.5M

57% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 77 | Existing positions closed: 49

13% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 150 | Existing positions reduced: 133

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 408 [Q1] → 431 (+23) [Q2]

1.83% more ownership

Funds ownership: 87.26% [Q1] → 89.08% (+1.83%) [Q2]

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $7.52B [Q1] → $7.67B (+$151M) [Q2]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 9 [Q1] → 9 (+0) [Q2]

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Research analyst outlook

7 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target

$85

4% downside

Avg. target

$96

8% upside

High target

$105

18% upside

7 analyst ratings

6 positive

86%

1 neutral

14%

0 negative

0%

Citigroup Benjamin Gerlinger	$104	Buy Maintained	26 Aug 2025
DA Davidson Gary Tenner	$98	Buy Maintained	21 Jul 2025
Wells Fargo Timur Braziler	$85	Equal-Weight Maintained	21 Jul 2025
Piper Sandler Matthew Clark	$105	Overweight Maintained	21 Jul 2025
Truist Securities Brandon King	$93	Buy Maintained	21 Jul 2025
Barclays Jared Shaw	$100	Overweight Maintained	8 Jul 2025
JP Morgan Anthony Elian	$87	Overweight Maintained	1 Jul 2025

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 4 articles about WAL published over the past 30 days

Zacks Investment Research

Western Alliance Offers Shareholders a New Share Repurchase Program

WAL launches a $300M share repurchase program with no set expiration, adding to its steady dividend payouts.

Western Alliance Offers Shareholders a New Share Repurchase Program

Western Alliance Bancorporation to Ring Closing Bell at the New York Stock Exchange to Commemorate its 20th Anniversary as a Public Company

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE: WAL) (“Western Alliance” or the “Bank”), one of the country's top-performing banks, announced that President and Chief Executive Officer Kenneth A. Vecchione will ring the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, to commemorate the Bank's 20th anniversary as a listed company. Western Alliance corporate officers and other executives will also participate in the ceremony. Live coverage of.

Western Alliance Bancorporation to Ring Closing Bell at the New York Stock Exchange to Commemorate its 20th Anniversary as a Public Company

Western Alliance Bank's Jake Smith Moves to New Role as Director, Public and Nonprofit Finance Group

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Alliance Bank today announced that Jake Smith has taken a new role as director within the bank's Public and Nonprofit Finance Group, which specializes in tailoring solutions to the unique needs of municipalities, local governments and nonprofit organizations. In his new role, Smith focuses on creating and providing unique capital solutions to a wide variety of municipal and nonprofit borrowers, nationally. These responsibilities build on his prior role as a vice.

Western Alliance Bank's Jake Smith Moves to New Role as Director, Public and Nonprofit Finance Group

Western Alliance Bank Finances 50 New Affordable Apartments for Seniors in South Los Angeles

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Alliance Bank today announced the grand opening of Serenity, a new residential project in South Los Angeles, supported in part by construction-to-permanent financing provided by Western Alliance's Affordable Housing Finance Group in partnership with R4 Capital Funding. Western Alliance invested $22.2 million in tax-exempt and taxable construction-to-permanent multifamily housing revenue bonds to finance the affordable, age-restricted, mixed-use residential proj.

Western Alliance Bank Finances 50 New Affordable Apartments for Seniors in South Los Angeles

Antonio Portuondo Named Municipal Corporate Trust Leader of Western Alliance Trust Company, N.A.

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Alliance Trust Company, N.A., today announced that Antonio Portuondo has joined the organization to lead its Municipal Corporate Trust initiative. Portuondo brings 26 years of experience in corporate trust and public finance, encompassing both client relationships and regulatory expertise. For the past nine years, he was president and chairperson of the Board at The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., a wholly owned subsidiary of BNY Mellon, where he o.

Antonio Portuondo Named Municipal Corporate Trust Leader of Western Alliance Trust Company, N.A.

Western Alliance Nears $100 Billion Milestone, JPMorgan Lifts Target On Growth Momentum

Western Alliance Bancorporation's WAL push toward the $100 billion asset mark — powered by six deposit initiatives hitting an "inflection point" — has JPMorgan more bullish.

Western Alliance Nears $100 Billion Milestone, JPMorgan Lifts Target On Growth Momentum

Western Alliance Bank Teams with FHLBank San Francisco to Award $1.25 Million Affordable Housing Grant to Blind Center of Nevada

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Alliance Bank has teamed with Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco (FHLBank San Francisco) to deliver a $1.25 million Affordable Housing Program (AHP) Nevada Targeted Fund grant to the Blind Center of Nevada to create 100 units of supportive housing in downtown Las Vegas. Western Alliance Bank successfully supported the Blind Center of Nevada's Visions Park project in securing the maximum grant funding available from FHLBank San Francisco's 2025 AHP Nevada T.

Western Alliance Bank Teams with FHLBank San Francisco to Award $1.25 Million Affordable Housing Grant to Blind Center of Nevada

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Western Alliance Bancorporation: Commercial Real Estate Fears Are Overblown

Western Alliance Bancorporation is a fundamentally sound regional bank with consistent loan, deposit, and net interest income growth. Concerns over WAL's commercial real estate exposure are overblown due to conservative underwriting, strong sponsors, and suburban loan concentration. WAL trades at a significant discount to peers on both price-to-tangible book value and price-to-earnings, offering 20% upside potential.

Western Alliance Bancorporation: Commercial Real Estate Fears Are Overblown

Western Alliance Bank Teams Up With FHLBank San Francisco to Award the Yavapai-Apache Nation $800,000 Grant

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Alliance Bank today announced, in collaboration with the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco (FHLBank San Francisco), an $800,000 grant awarded to the Yavapai-Apache Nation to support capacity building for affordable housing development. This grant funding will support Yavapai-Apache Nation Tribal Housing (YANTH)'s construction of Yavapai-Apache Homes IX. This 38-unit new construction project offers a mix of two-bedroom duplexes and three- and four-bedroom.

Western Alliance Bank Teams Up With FHLBank San Francisco to Award the Yavapai-Apache Nation $800,000 Grant

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