Western Alliance Bancorporation (DE) (WAL): Price and Financial Metrics

WAL POWR Grades

• WAL scores best on the Momentum dimension, with a Momentum rank ahead of 92.69% of US stocks.
• WAL's strongest trending metric is Stability; it's been moving up over the last 177 days.
• WAL ranks lowest in Quality; there it ranks in the 23rd percentile.

WAL Stock Summary

• Equity multiplier, or assets relative to shareholders' equity, comes in at 12.1 for WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION; that's greater than it is for 94.74% of US stocks.
• With a year-over-year growth in debt of 236.53%, WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION's debt growth rate surpasses 93.89% of about US stocks.
• WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION's shareholder yield -- a measure of how much capital is returned to stockholders via dividends and buybacks -- is -77.44%, greater than the shareholder yield of only 7.2% of stocks in our set.
• Stocks that are quantitatively similar to WAL, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are FVCB, FFIC, LBAI, MCBS, and SNV.
• Visit WAL's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.westernalliancebancorporation.com.

WAL Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Financial Services stock, WAL's price/sales ratio is 17.86% higher, now standing at 3.3.
• Over the past 210 months, WAL's EV/EBIT ratio has gone down 14.3.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for WAL.

WAL Growth Metrics

Its 2 year revenue growth rate is now at 104.79%.
• The 3 year net income to common stockholders growth rate now stands at 106.31%.
• The 2 year net income to common stockholders growth rate now stands at 103.34%.

Over the past 15 months, WAL's revenue has gone up $962,753,000.

The table below shows WAL's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-06-30	2,223.3	267.2	973.3
2022-03-31	2,151.8	-2,131.2	940.1
2021-12-31	1,974.4	-2,654	895.7
2021-09-30	1,799.394	-3,048.916	846.795
2021-06-30	1,553.877	-1,574.402	745.664
2021-03-31	1,260.547	646.321	615.136

WAL's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• WAL has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 30.56% of graded US stocks.
• WAL's asset turnover comes in at 0.04 -- ranking 172nd of 428 Banking stocks.
• USB, FCCY, and SRCE are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with WAL.

The table below shows WAL's key quality metrics over time.