WAL
Western Alliance Bancorporation
NYSE: WAL · FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL
$79.29
+0.01% today
Updated 2026-09-11
Market cap
$8.72B
P/E ratio
9.02
P/S ratio
2.50x
EPS (TTM)
$8.86
Dividend yield
2.03%
52W range
$65 – $96
Volume
1.0M
WallStSmart proprietary scores
75
out of 100
Grade: B+
Buy
Investment rating
7.3
Growth
B+4.0
Quality
C7.5
Profitability
B+7.0
Valuation
B+4/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
-0.6
Altman Z-Score
Distress
—
Industry rank
—
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Price targets
Analyst target
$93.07
+17.38%
12-Month target
$69.89
-11.86%
Intrinsic (DCF)
—
Margin of safety
—
4 Strong Buy7 Buy4 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell
Price chart
Stock snapshot
Strengths
+ Profit margin 28.20% — above average
+ Revenue growth 13.60% QoQ
Risks
- Altman Z -0.63 — distress zone
- Negative free cash flow $-375.40M
Key financials
Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
| Metric | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.30B | $2.13B | $5.02B | $5.28B | $3.49B |
| Net income | $1.06B | $722.40M | $787.70M | $969.00M | $261.70M |
| EPS | — | — | — | — | $8.86 |
| Free cash flow | $2.10B | $-442.90M | $-2.83B | $-2.79B | $-375.40M |
| Profit margin | 46.03% | 33.97% | 15.70% | 18.37% | 28.20% |
Recent insider activity
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-15 | VECCHIONE, KENNETH | Sale | 595 | $82.32 |
| 2026-08-15 | VECCHIONE, KENNETH | Sale | 539 | $82.32 |
| 2026-08-15 | VECCHIONE, KENNETH | Sale | 437 | $82.32 |
Peer comparison
Smart narrative
Western Alliance Bancorporation trades at $79.29. representing a P/E of 9.02x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 75/100 indicates the stock is good. The company scores 4/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of -0.63, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $3.49B. with profit margins at 28.20%.
Frequently asked questions
What is Western Alliance Bancorporation's stock price?
Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL) trades at $79.29, on a P/E of 9.0x and a P/S of 2.5x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.
Is Western Alliance Bancorporation overvalued?
Western Alliance Bancorporation carries a Smart Value Score of 75/100 (Grade B+), which we rate Buy. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read.
What is the price target of Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL)?
The 12-month analyst consensus target is $93.07, about 17.4% above the current $79.29. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.
What is Western Alliance Bancorporation's revenue?
Western Alliance Bancorporation's trailing twelve-month revenue is $3.49B. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.
Altman Z-Score?
Western Alliance Bancorporation's Altman Z-Score is -0.63, which places it in the distress. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.
Company info
SectorFINANCIAL SERVICES
IndustryBANKS - REGIONAL
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD
Quick metrics
P/S ratio2.50x
ROE12.59%
Beta1.32
50D MA$81.18
200D MA$81.50
Shares out0.11B
Float0.10B
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Avg volume1.0M
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