Western Alliance Bancorporation
495 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.06B invested in Western Alliance Bancorporation in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 105 funds opening new positions, 186 increasing their positions, 131 reducing their positions, and 52 closing their positions.
102% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 105 | Existing positions closed: 52
42% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 186 | Existing positions reduced: 131
25% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $6.44B → $8.06B (+$1.62B)
10% more funds holding
Funds holding: 449 → 495 (+46)
7.37% more ownership
Funds ownership: 82.52% → 89.89% (+7.4%)
9% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $70.8M | Put options by funds: $65.2M
33% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 6 → 4 (-2)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AQR Capital Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$335M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$70.5M |
| 3 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$51.5M |
| 4 |
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
|
+$31.2M |
| 5 |
LP
Longaeva Partners
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$28.4M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$121M |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$41.3M |
| 3 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$29.5M |
| 4 |
AllianceBernstein
Nashville,
Tennessee
|
-$26.7M |
| 5 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$24.6M |
WAL Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
495 of the 8,305 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $8.06B — up 25% from $6.44B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 105 funds opened new WAL positions and 52 closed out — a net gain of 53 holders — while 186 added to existing stakes and 131 trimmed.
The largest buyer was AQR Capital Management, adding an estimated $335M. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Associates, cutting an estimated $121M.
- 495 institutional investors held Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL) as of Q2 2026, up from 449 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $8.06B of Western Alliance Bancorporation stock for Q2 2026, up 25% quarter-over-quarter.
- 105 funds opened new Western Alliance Bancorporation positions in Q2 2026 and 52 closed out, a net change of +53 holders.
- The largest Western Alliance Bancorporation buyer in Q2 2026 was AQR Capital Management, an estimated $335M added.
- The largest Western Alliance Bancorporation seller in Q2 2026 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $121M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.