Western Alliance Bancorporation operates as the bank holding company for Western Alliance Bank that provides various banking products and related services primarily in Arizona, California, and Nevada. It operates in two segments, Commercial and Consumer Related. The company offers deposit products, including checking, savings, and money market accounts, as well as fixed-rate and fixed maturity certificates of deposit accounts; and treasury management and residential mortgage products and services. It also offers commercial and industrial loan products, such as working capital lines of credit, inventory and accounts receivable lines, mortgage warehouse lines, equipment loans and leases, and other commercial loans; commercial real estate loans, which are secured by multi-family residential properties, professional offices, industrial facilities, retail centers, hotels, and other commercial properties; construction and land development loans for single family and multi-family residential projects, industrial/warehouse properties, office buildings, retail centers, medical office facilities, and residential lot developments; and consumer loans. In addition, the company provides other financial services, such as internet banking, wire transfers, electronic bill payment and presentment, lock box services, courier, and cash management services. Further, it holds certain investment securities, municipal and non-profit loans, and leases; invests primarily in low income housing tax credits and small business investment corporations; and holds certain real estate loans and related securities. The company operates 38 branch locations, as well as loan production offices. Western Alliance Bancorporation was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
IPO Year: 2005
Exchange: NYSE
Website: westernalliancebancorporation.com
| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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| 9/29/2025 | $90.00 | Equal Weight → Underweight | Wells Fargo |
| 9/25/2025 | $118.00 | Buy | TD Cowen |
| 5/21/2025 | $95.00 | Buy | Jefferies |
| 5/13/2025 | $92.00 | Buy | Truist |
| 12/17/2024 | Buy | UBS | |
| 10/7/2024 | $83.00 → $101.00 | Hold → Buy | Deutsche Bank |
| 4/22/2024 | $75.00 | Outperform | Hovde Group |
| 3/8/2024 | $91.00 | Overweight | Barclays |
| 1/30/2024 | $62.00 → $72.00 | Overweight → Equal Weight | Wells Fargo |
| 12/1/2023 | $61.00 | Buy | Citigroup |
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Wells Fargo downgraded Western Alliance Bancorp from Equal Weight to Underweight and set a new price target of $90.00
TD Cowen initiated coverage of Western Alliance Bancorp with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $118.00
Jefferies initiated coverage of Western Alliance Bancorp with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $95.00
Truist initiated coverage of Western Alliance Bancorp with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $92.00
UBS resumed coverage of Western Alliance Bancorp with a rating of Buy
Deutsche Bank upgraded Western Alliance Bancorp from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $101.00 from $83.00 previously
Hovde Group resumed coverage of Western Alliance Bancorp with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $75.00
Barclays initiated coverage of Western Alliance Bancorp with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $91.00
Wells Fargo downgraded Western Alliance Bancorp from Overweight to Equal Weight and set a new price target of $72.00 from $62.00 previously
Citigroup initiated coverage of Western Alliance Bancorp with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $61.00
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Bank recognized for empowering small and medium-sized businesses with tailored financial solutions, expert guidance and resources to help them grow, manage risk and compete in larger markets. Western Alliance Bank (NYSE:WAL) today announced that it has been named Best Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Bank: Southwest U.S. by Global Finance in its 2026 World's Best SME Banks: North America awards program. This prestigious honor recognizes Western Alliance's commitment to supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with innovative financial solutions and deep market expertise. Global Finance's annual SME Bank Awards spotlight institutions that excel in helping SMEs grow, manage ri
Former Chief Risk Officer of Top 25 U.S. Bank and Cybersecurity Expert Join Board Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) today announced the appointment of two distinguished leaders to its Board of Directors, adding sizable expertise in the key areas of cybersecurity and risk management as the organization nears the $100 billion asset threshold. Joining the Board are Dr. Michael Papay, a recognized cybersecurity authority and former head of Technology Risk and Information Security at American Express, and Mr. Clarke Starnes III, former Chief Risk Officer at Truist, one of the nation's largest banks with more than $500 billion in assets. "It is a testament to Western Alliance's powerf
Marina City Club, one of Southern California's most iconic residential communities, is set for a transformative upgrade with $35 million in financing from Western Alliance Bank's Alliance Association Banking group. This funding enables the Marina City Club Homeowners Association to complete structural repairs and introduce new amenities without imposing a special assessment on homeowners. Located at 4333 Admiralty Way, Marina City Club is a landmark property along the Southern California coastline. The three curved towers, famously developed by Howard Hughes in the 1970s, are home to more than 600 residences. The property features resort-style amenities including tennis courts, a fitness c
CEO Kenneth Vecchione, CFO Dale Gibbons Rank #2 Among US Banks – Mid-Cap; Bank Among Top 20 in US Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) today announced that Kenneth A. Vecchione, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Dale M. Gibbons, Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer, were honored as #2 Best CEO and Best CFO, respectively, in Extel's 2025 All-America Executive Team rankings for Banks – Mid-Cap. The Western Alliance Bancorporation Board of Directors was similarly recognized for its exceptional leadership as #2 Best Company Board. Miles Pondelik, Director of Investor Relations, and the company's IR team and IR program also ranked #2 among the sector's top professionals nat
Senator Joseph M. Neal Jr. Apartments Break Ground; One- and Two-Bedroom Apartments Expected to Open Fall 2027 Western Alliance Bank today announced that its Affordable Housing Finance Group provided key financing for the Senator Joseph M. Neal Jr. Apartments, a 192-unit affordable housing community in North Las Vegas. Western Alliance Bank's support includes the purchase of $43.8 million in tax-exempt construction bonds, plus an investment of 49% of the $35.1 million in tax credit equity. Located at 1632 Yale St., near E. Tonopah Avenue and N. 5th Street, the four-story community will feature 180 one-bedroom and 12 two-bedroom units, along with amenities such as on-site laundry, a co
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL): THIRD QUARTER 2025 FINANCIAL RESULTS Quarter Highlights: Net income Earnings per share PPNR1 Net interest margin Efficiency ratio Book value per common share $260.5 million $2.28 $393.8 million 3.53% 57.4% $64.45 47.8%1, adjusted for deposit costs $58.561, excluding goodwill and intangibles CEO COMMENTARY: "Western Allia
Western Alliance Bank's Multifamily Housing Finance Group today announced a strategic alliance with Clover Lending Group, an integrated asset management, development and property management company specializing in affordable senior living and other multifamily communities. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251017538101/en/ Clover Lending Group is nationally recognized for its vertically integrated model, which spans development, construction and property management. By managing the entire lifecycle, the company keeps rental rates accessible for middle-income seniors while maintaining high-quality independent living
Western Alliance Bank (NYSE:WAL) today announced the launch of a new national group: the Western Alliance Private Client Group. The new group brings full-service concierge banking and mortgage products and services to high-net-worth individuals and their advisors. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251010423025/en/Dean Indot, Director, Private Client Group, Western Alliance Bank Based in Beverly Hills, Calif., where the Bank already has sizable operations and a large client base, the Western Alliance Private Client Group is led by industry veterans John Maguire and Dean Indot. "Western Alliance is a top-performing,
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) announced today that it plans to release its third quarter 2025 financial results after the market closes on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. Ken Vecchione, President and CEO, and Dale Gibbons, Vice Chairman and CFO, will host a conference call at 12:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 to discuss the Company's performance. Participants may access the call by dialing 1-833-470-1428 using the access code 834092 or via live audio webcast using the website link: https://events.q4inc.com/attendee/887299674. The webcast is also available through the Company's website at www.westernalliancebancorporation.com. Participants should log in at least 15 min
Western Alliance Bank today announced that distinguished commercial real estate veteran Todd Popovich has joined the company as Managing Director for Institutional Commercial Real Estate Finance, California. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250930533006/en/Todd Popovich joins Western Alliance Bank's CRE Team in Los Angeles In this role, Popovich is responsible for driving strategic growth while navigating today's evolving commercial real estate markets. At Western Alliance, he leads a client-focused team focused on delivering financing across all real estate product types and entity structures throughout California
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Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL): THIRD QUARTER 2025 FINANCIAL RESULTS Quarter Highlights: Net income Earnings per share PPNR1 Net interest margin Efficiency ratio Book value per common share $260.5 million $2.28 $393.8 million 3.53% 57.4% $64.45 47.8%1, adjusted for deposit costs $58.561, excluding goodwill and intangibles CEO COMMENTARY: "Western Allia
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) announced today that it plans to release its third quarter 2025 financial results after the market closes on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. Ken Vecchione, President and CEO, and Dale Gibbons, Vice Chairman and CFO, will host a conference call at 12:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 to discuss the Company's performance. Participants may access the call by dialing 1-833-470-1428 using the access code 834092 or via live audio webcast using the website link: https://events.q4inc.com/attendee/887299674. The webcast is also available through the Company's website at www.westernalliancebancorporation.com. Participants should log in at least 15 min
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL): SECOND QUARTER 2025 FINANCIAL RESULTS Quarter Highlights: Net income Earnings per share PPNR1 Net interest margin Efficiency ratio Book value per common share $237.8 million $2.07 $331.2 million 3.53% 60.1% $61.77 51.8%1, adjusted for deposit costs $55.871, excluding goodwill and intangibles CEO COMMENTARY: "Weste
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) announced today that it plans to release its second quarter 2025 financial results after the market closes on Thursday, July 17, 2025. Ken Vecchione, President and CEO, and Dale Gibbons, Vice Chairman and CFO, will host a conference call at 12:00 p.m. ET on Friday, July 18, 2025 to discuss the Company's performance. Participants may access the call by dialing 1-833-470-1428 using the access code 863006 or via live audio webcast using the website link: https://events.q4inc.com/attendee/646018783. The webcast is also available through the Company's website at www.westernalliancebancorporation.com. Participants should log in at least 15 minutes ea
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL): FIRST QUARTER 2025 FINANCIAL RESULTS Quarter Highlights: Net income Earnings per share PPNR1 Net interest margin Efficiency ratio Book value per common share $199.1 million $1.79 $277.6 million 3.47% 63.5% $60.03 55.8%1, adjusted for deposit costs $54.101, excluding goodwill and intangibles CEO COMMENTARY: "Western Alliance delivered solid first quarter results led by continued loan and deposit growth following the completion of our balance sheet reposi
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) announced today that it plans to release its first quarter 2025 financial results after the market closes on Monday, April 21, 2025. Ken Vecchione and Dale Gibbons will host a conference call at 12:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 to discuss the Company's performance. Participants may access the call by dialing 1-833-470-1428 using the access code 146564 or via live audio webcast using the website link: https://events.q4inc.com/attendee/859895963. The webcast is also available through the Company's website at www.westernalliancebancorporation.com. Participants should log in at least 15 minutes early to receive instructions. The call will be
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL): FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR 2024 FINANCIAL RESULTS Quarter Highlights: Net income Earnings per share PPNR1 Net interest margin Efficiency ratio Book value per common share $216.9 million $1.95 $319.4 million 3.48% 61.2% $58.24 51.1%1, adjusted for deposit costs $52.271, excluding goodwill and intangibles CEO COMMENTARY: "
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) announced today that it plans to release its fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results after the market closes on Monday, January 27, 2025. Dale Gibbons, interim CEO and CFO, and Chief Banking Officers, Tim Bruckner and Steve Curley, will host a conference call at 12:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 to discuss the Company's performance. Participants may access the call by dialing 1-833-470-1428 using the access code 383154 or via live audio webcast using the website link: https://events.q4inc.com/attendee/798283184. The webcast is also available through the Company's website at www.westernalliancebancorporation.com. Participant
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL): THIRD QUARTER 2024 FINANCIAL RESULTS Quarter Highlights: Net income Earnings per share PPNR1 Net interest margin Efficiency ratio Book value per common share $199.8 million $1.80 $285.7 million 3.61% 64.5% $57.97 52.7%1, adjusted for deposit costs $51.981, excluding goodwill and intangibles CEO COMMENTARY: "Western Alliance delivered solid third quarter results featuring strong net interest income growth, continued loan and deposit momentum, and health
Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) announced today that it plans to release its third quarter 2024 financial results after the market closes on Thursday, October 17, 2024. Ken Vecchione, President and CEO, and Dale Gibbons, Vice Chairman and CFO, will host a conference call at 12:00 p.m. ET on Friday, October 18, 2024 to discuss the Company's performance. Participants may access the call by dialing 1-833-470-1428 using the access code 586867 or via live audio webcast using the website link: https://events.q4inc.com/attendee/875780058. The webcast is also available through the Company's website at www.westernalliancebancorporation.com. Participants should log in at least 15 minutes
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Former Chief Risk Officer of Top 25 U.S. Bank and Cybersecurity Expert Join Board Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) today announced the appointment of two distinguished leaders to its Board of Directors, adding sizable expertise in the key areas of cybersecurity and risk management as the organization nears the $100 billion asset threshold. Joining the Board are Dr. Michael Papay, a recognized cybersecurity authority and former head of Technology Risk and Information Security at American Express, and Mr. Clarke Starnes III, former Chief Risk Officer at Truist, one of the nation's largest banks with more than $500 billion in assets. "It is a testament to Western Alliance's powerf
Top Public Finance and Municipal Trust Executive Joins, Adding to the Company's Continued Expansion Western Alliance Trust Company, N.A., today announced that Antonio Portuondo has joined the organization to lead its Municipal Corporate Trust initiative. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250818783416/en/Antonio Portuondo, Municipal Corporate Trust Leader, Western Alliance Trust Company, N.A. 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
Western Alliance Bank today announced that Charles Jones has joined the organization as senior director of Multifamily Housing Finance. Based in Los Angeles, he will lead a team that creates optimal, sector-specific financing solutions for multifamily developers, including workforce housing projects, throughout the United States. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250702720278/en/Western Alliance Bank Strengthens Multifamily Housing Finance Group With Addition of Charles Jones Jones brings over 25 years of commercial real estate finance experience to the role. Previously, he served as managing director and vice presi
NEW YORK, Sept. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices ("S&P DJI") will make the following changes to the S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400, and S&P SmallCap 600 indices effective prior to the open of trading on Monday, September 23, to coincide with the quarterly rebalance. The changes ensure each index is more representative of its market capitalization range. All companies being added to the S&P 500 are more representative of the large-cap market space, all companies being added to the S&P MidCap 400 are more representative of the mid-cap market space, and all companies being added to the S&P SmallCap 600 are more representative of the small-cap market space. The companies being removed from
Alliance Association Bank today announced that it has expanded its team of experienced bankers serving the HOA and community management sector with the additions of Kenneth Sonner and Anthony Dister. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240625398583/en/Ken Sonner, Alliance Association Bank (Photo: Business Wire) Alliance Association Bank is a division of Western Alliance Bank that offers deposit, financing, payment and technology solutions designed for community management companies and homeowner associations nationwide. "We are excited to welcome these two experienced professionals to join the already-strong nationa
Heather Kelly Assumes Leadership Role to Drive Growth for Western Alliance Bank's Business Escrow Services Western Alliance Bank today announced the appointment of Heather Kelly as the Head of the Business Escrow Services group. Heather brings with her a wealth of experience and expertise, having served previously as Chief Strategist, Managing Director, and Senior Relationship Manager for Western Alliance Bank's Business Escrow Services group. "Heather's leadership, strategic vision and deep understanding of the escrow services industry make her the ideal person to lead our Business Escrow Services group going forward," said Dale Gibbons, Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer of Wes
Western Alliance Bank today announced the appointment of Katie McDowell and Jon VanDerMeid to the organization's Commercial and Industrial Banking team. McDowell assumes the role of Senior Vice President, Relationship Manager to support the organization's Aerospace, Defense and Government Services team, and VanDerMeid takes on the role of Credit Underwriting and Portfolio Manager, Commercial & Industrial to support the broader Commercial and Industrial team. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240327315080/en/Jon VanDerMeid, Western Alliance Bank, Aerospace & Defense Group (Photo: Business Wire) "In a strategic step t
Western Alliance Bank today announced the appointment of Bret Rathwick and Michael Anthony to the organization's Commercial and Industrial team. Rathwick assumes the role of Vice President, Relationship Manager at Western Alliance Bank's Costa Mesa office and Anthony takes on the role of Vice President, Relationship Manager at the organization's Downtown Los Angeles office. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240220072844/en/Bret Rathwick, Western Alliance Bank (Photo: Business Wire) "Bret and Michael's addition to the commercial banking team at Western Alliance Bank strengthens our capacity to serve the thriving comm
Addition of C&I industry veteran aligns with Arizona businesses' growing needs Western Alliance Bank today announced that Dillan Knudson has been appointed as the organization's Head of Commercial Banking for Arizona. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231025997507/en/Dillan Knudson, Western Alliance Bank (Photo: Business Wire) "Dillan brings outstanding depth and breadth of experience in the region to this role," said Ken Vecchione, president and chief executive officer of Western Alliance Bank. "With his proven commitment to serving clients, as well as his expertise in executing strategic growth initiatives, he w
Saidin brings over three decades of technology operations experience to Tassat Tassat Group Inc., the leading provider of real-time digital payments solutions for commercial banks and their corporate clients, today announced the appointment of Zain Saidin as Chief Operating Officer. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230214005566/en/Zain Saidin, Chief Operating Officer at Tassat Group, Inc. (Photo: Business Wire) Saidin is a technology operations veteran, bringing over 30 years of technology integration, and strategic business development to Tassat. Prior to joining Tassat, Saidin served as the Chief Engineer and an
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