Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Western Alliance Bancorporation · NYSE
$79.99-0.96 (-1.19%)
15-min delayed · Sep 8, 3:45 PM ET · Get real-time quotes →
The Quantellect read.Of the 13 firms covering Western Alliance Bancorporation, 9 rate it Buy or better, 4 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. Targets are tightly clustered, $80.00 to $110.00, so the covering firms are broadly aligned. The average target of $94.15 sits 18% above the current $79.99. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings edging up from 8 to 9 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $2.61 next quarter toward $11.29 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS13 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy969%
Hold431%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 13 analysts giving stock ratings to Western Alliance Bancorporation.
As of Sep, 9 of 13 firms rate WAL a Buy (4 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
WAL EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$2.61
Range $2.28 – $2.86 · 12 analysts · +4% YoY
Next period, 12 analysts expect Western Alliance Bancorporation to earn $2.61 a share (range $2.28 – $2.86), versus $2.51 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $8.91, growing to $11.29 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$1.0B
Range $979.2M – $1.0B · 12 analysts · +3% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $1.0B (range $979.2M – $1.0B), +2.8% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $4.0B, rising to $4.3B next year.
Top analysts covering Western Alliance Bancorporation
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on WAL.
#1
Gary Tenner
DA Davidson · Rank #30
Buy
$96.00+20.0% to target
Overall win rate
60%
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#2
Matthew Clark
Piper Sandler · Rank #43
Buy
$97.00+21.3% to target
Overall win rate
56%
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#3
Timur Braziler
Wells Fargo · Rank #87
Sell
$85.00+6.3% to target
Overall win rate
51%
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#4
AT
Andrew Terrell
Stephens & Co. · Rank #112
Buy
$95.00+18.8% to target
Overall win rate
46%
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#5
Steven Alexopoulos
JP Morgan · Rank #279
Hold
$105.00+31.3% to target
Overall win rate
40%
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WAL stock forecast FAQ
What is WAL's average 12-month price target?+
The 12 analysts with a live target average $94.15 for Western Alliance Bancorporation over the next 12 months, ranging from a $110.00 high to a $80.00 low.
Is WAL stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 13 analyst ratings, 9 are Buy or Strong Buy, 4 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for WAL?+
The Street-high target is $110.00 (Jefferies), and the Street-low is $80.00 (UBS). The average of all 12 active targets is $94.15.
How many Wall Street analysts cover WAL?+
13 analysts have an active rating on Western Alliance Bancorporation, and 12 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering WAL?+
Among analysts who currently cover WAL, Gary Tenner of DA Davidson has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #30). Their current call is Buy with a $96.00 target.
What is Western Alliance Bancorporation's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $2.61 per share (range $2.28 – $2.86) across 12 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $8.91, rising to $11.29 the following year.
How much revenue is Western Alliance Bancorporation expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $1.0B (range $979.2M – $1.0B). Full-year revenue is projected at $4.0B, growing to $4.3B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading WAL lately?+
As of Sep, 9 of 13 firms rate WAL a Buy (4 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their WAL calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
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