Western Alliance Bancorporation

NYSE:WAL Stock Report

Market Cap: US$9.7b

Western Alliance Bancorporation Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 5/6

Western Alliance Bancorporation has total assets of $80.9B and total equity of $6.7B. Total deposits are $66.3B, and total loans are $53.3B earning a Net Interest Margin of 3.6%. It has insufficient allowance for bad loans, which are currently at 0.9% of total loans. Cash and short-term investments are $4.1B.

Key information

12.1x

Asset to equity ratio

3.6%

Net interest margin

Total deposits

US$66.34b

Loan to deposit ratio

Appropriate

Bad loans

0.9%

Allowance for bad loans

Low

Current ratio

Low

Cash & equivalents

US$4.10b

Recent financial health updates

No updates

Recent updates

Western Alliance: Mortgage Exposure And Credit Concerns Dent The Bull Case (Downgrade)

Jan 28

Western Alliance Bancorporation Appears Undervalued With A Rosy Earnings Outlook

Dec 10

Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Nov 08
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Western Alliance: Further Upside After S&P 400 Inclusion

Sep 11

Western Alliance: A Flawless Quarterly From Multiple Perspectives

Jul 23

Western Alliance: Solid Growth And Cheap Valuation (Rating Upgrade)

Apr 26

Western Alliance: Q1 Deposit Growth Is A Cause For Optimism

Apr 19

Western Alliance: Limited Upside In 2024 (Rating Downgrade)

Jan 31

Western Alliance Bancorp: A Beneficiary Of Improving Credit Conditions

Jan 04

Western Alliance Q3: The Business Is Clearly Recovering From The Banking Crisis

Oct 24

Western Alliance: Now Trading At Book Value (Downgrade)

Sep 14

Western Alliance Bancorp: All Eyes On Q2 - Key Metrics To Watch

Jul 17

Western Alliance: Excess Commercial Real Estate Exposure Should Not Be Overlooked

Jun 18

Western Alliance: The Banking Crisis Is Likely Over, Buy The Preferreds

Jun 03

Western Alliance goes ex-dividend tomorrow

Feb 15

Western Alliance Q4 2022 Earnings Preview

Jan 23

Western Alliance goes ex-dividend tomorrow

Nov 16

Western Alliance Bancorporation: Attractively Valued With Good Prospects Of Earnings Growth

Oct 26

Western Alliance Q3 2022 Earnings Preview

Oct 19

Financial Position Analysis


Debt to Equity History and Analysis


Balance Sheet


Financial Institutions Analysis

Asset Level: WAL's Assets to Equity ratio (12.1x) is moderate.

Allowance for Bad Loans: WAL has a low allowance for bad loans (79%).

Low Risk Liabilities: 89% of WAL's liabilities are made up of primarily low risk sources of funding.

Loan Level: WAL has an appropriate level of Loans to Assets ratio (66%).

Low Risk Deposits: WAL's Loans to Deposits ratio (80%) is appropriate.

Level of Bad Loans: WAL has an appropriate level of bad loans (0.9%).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/06 17:21
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/06 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Western Alliance Bancorporation is covered by 31 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jared ShawBarclays
Ebrahim PoonawalaBofA Global Research
Michael DianaCantor Fitzgerald & Co.