Western Alliance Bancorporation Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Western Alliance Bancorporation is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.8% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
1.8%
Dividend yield
0.09%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 1.9% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 1.8% |
| Dividend Growth | 3.1% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$1.520 |
| Payout ratio | 23% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Western Alliance Bancorporation Appears Undervalued With A Rosy Earnings Outlook
Dec 10Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Nov 08
Western Alliance: Further Upside After S&P 400 Inclusion
Sep 11Western Alliance: A Flawless Quarterly From Multiple Perspectives
Jul 23Western Alliance: Solid Growth And Cheap Valuation (Rating Upgrade)
Apr 26Western Alliance: Q1 Deposit Growth Is A Cause For Optimism
Apr 19Western Alliance: Limited Upside In 2024 (Rating Downgrade)
Jan 31Western Alliance Bancorp: A Beneficiary Of Improving Credit Conditions
Jan 04Western Alliance Q3: The Business Is Clearly Recovering From The Banking Crisis
Oct 24Western Alliance: Now Trading At Book Value (Downgrade)
Sep 14Western Alliance Bancorp: All Eyes On Q2 - Key Metrics To Watch
Jul 17Western Alliance: Excess Commercial Real Estate Exposure Should Not Be Overlooked
Jun 18Western Alliance: The Banking Crisis Is Likely Over, Buy The Preferreds
Jun 03Western Alliance goes ex-dividend tomorrow
Feb 15Western Alliance Q4 2022 Earnings Preview
Jan 23Western Alliance goes ex-dividend tomorrow
Nov 16Western Alliance Bancorporation: Attractively Valued With Good Prospects Of Earnings Growth
Oct 26Western Alliance Q3 2022 Earnings Preview
Oct 19Western Alliance Bancorporation: Strong Growth On The Cards
Aug 07Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: Whilst dividend payments have been stable, WAL has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years.
Growing Dividend: WAL's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 5 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Western Alliance Bancorporation Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (WAL) | 1.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.5% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.5% |
| Industry Average (Banks) | 2.6% |
| Analyst forecast (WAL) (up to 3 years) | 1.8% |
Notable Dividend: WAL's dividend (1.8%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).
High Dividend: WAL's dividend (1.8%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.5%).
Current Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (22.8%), WAL's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: WAL's dividends in 3 years are forecast to be thoroughly covered by earnings (14.8% payout ratio).
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/01/05 02:06 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/03 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Western Alliance Bancorporation is covered by 34 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Jared Shaw | Barclays |
| Ebrahim Poonawala | BofA Global Research |
| Michael Diana | Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. |